March 2016
Scientists Excited by Discovery of 99 Million-Year-Old Chameleon
Scientists have discovered a 99 million-year-old chameleon fossil in Southeast Asia, which is 75 million years older than the previous record holder. This finding provides…
Farmers in Isfahan Protest Against 'Closure of Zayandeh Rud Water'
Farmers in Isfahan protested against the lack of water flow in the Zayandeh Rud river, demanding its reopening for spring planting. The protest highlights ongoing…
Agreement on a One-Week Ceasefire in Yemen Ahead of April Negotiations
Yemeni government officials announced a one-week ceasefire agreement between Houthi forces and government supporters ahead of upcoming negotiations in April. This ceasefire aims to demonstrate…
Substitute Teachers Receive Only One Month of Overdue Salaries
Substitute teachers in Iran have only received one month of overdue salaries out of six months owed, raising concerns about their financial situation. The Ministry…
The United States Accuses the Islamic State of Genocide Against Christians, Yazidis, and Shiites
The U.S. Secretary of State has accused ISIS of committing genocide against Christians, Yazidis, and Shiites in Iraq and Syria, following a congressional resolution labeling…
Jahangiri: Khatami's Ban on Media Coverage Will Be Resolved Through Dialogue with Amoli Larijani
Es'hagh Jahangiri, Iran's First Vice President, believes that the media ban on former President Mohammad Khatami can be resolved through discussions with the judiciary. The…
American Student Sentenced to 15 Years in North Korea
Otto Warmbier, a 21-year-old American student, was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in North Korea for allegedly stealing a propaganda poster. The U.S.…
The Largest Joint Military Exercise Between the U.S. and South Korea Begins
The U.S. and South Korea have commenced their largest joint military exercise, prompting North Korea to threaten nuclear retaliation. This exercise involves significant troop deployments…
Approval for Installment Payments of Military Service Absence Fines in Iran
The Iranian military has approved installment payments for fines related to military service absences, a move that could ease the financial burden on over 300,000…
Rouhani Mentions Khatami Again in Less Than 24 Hours
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated his support for former President Mohammad Khatami, highlighting the illegal nature of restrictions placed on him. This comes amid ongoing…
Kim Jong Un Threatens the U.S. and South Korea with Preemptive Nuclear Strike
North Korea has threatened the U.S. and South Korea with a preemptive nuclear strike amid their largest joint military exercise. This escalation follows North Korea's…
North Korean Leader Calls for Nuclear Readiness in the Country
Kim Jong-un has declared that North Korea's nuclear arsenal must be ready for use at any moment amid heightened international sanctions following recent nuclear tests.…