July 2024
New Accusations Against Shakila Monfared; This Political Prisoner Has Gone on Hunger Strike Despite Severe Health Condition
Shakila Monfared, a political prisoner in Iran, has gone on hunger strike due to new charges against her amid severe health issues. Her brother, Ashkan,…
Shervin Hajipour, the protesting singer, announces confirmation of his prison sentence
Shervin Hajipour, an Iranian singer known for his protest song 'Baraye', has had his prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court. He faces 3 years…
Deteriorating Health of Two Political Prisoners After Eight Days of Hunger Strike in Lakan Prison, Rasht
Hafez Forouhi and Manouchehr Fallah, two political prisoners in Iran, are in critical health after eight days of hunger strike protesting their detention conditions. They…
France's High-Speed Train Network Disrupted Due to 'Sabotage Actions'
The French high-speed train network has been disrupted due to sabotage actions, including arson, just before the 2024 Paris Olympics. The French National Railway Company…
Seven Arrested in Belgium on Charges of Planning Terrorist Attack
Belgian police arrested seven individuals suspected of financing terrorism and planning a terrorist attack during operations in Brussels. This comes amid heightened security concerns related…
The Assailant of Salman Rushdie Accused of Ties to Hezbollah
Hadi Matar, the assailant of Salman Rushdie, has been charged in the U.S. with terrorism and connections to Hezbollah. This case highlights ongoing tensions surrounding…
Contaminated Sharks Found in Brazil; Researchers Say It May Affect Their Brains
Researchers in Brazil have found cocaine contamination in sharks, which may lead to erratic behaviors in these animals. This contamination raises concerns about the drug…
The U.S. Calls for the Release of Alsu Kormashova, a Journalist Imprisoned in Russia
The U.S. has called for the release of Alsu Kormashova, a journalist sentenced to six and a half years in Russia for allegedly spreading false…
45% Increase in School Transport Fares in Tehran
The Tehran City Council approved a 45% increase in school transport fares, raising the entry fare to 42,500 tomans and charging 4,300 tomans per kilometer.…
Family of American Doctor Who Died in Syria Sues Bashar al-Assad's Government
The family of Majd Kamelmaz, an American doctor who died in Syrian detention, has filed a lawsuit against the Assad government in the U.S. They…
Israel Confirms Deaths of Two Hostages Held by Hamas
The Israeli army has confirmed the deaths of two hostages, Alex Dantzig and Yegov Buchstau, held by Hamas in Gaza. This raises the total number…
US Warns Citizens on Tenth Anniversary of Jason Rezaian's Arrest: Do Not Travel to Iran
On the tenth anniversary of Jason Rezaian's arrest, the US government warns its citizens against traveling to Iran due to the risk of arbitrary detention…
Saeed Rad, Renowned Actor, Passes Away at 79
Saeed Rad, a prominent Iranian actor, has died at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness that included multiple surgeries and complications. His daughter…
Discovery of $110 Million Methamphetamine Crystal Lab in South Africa and Arrest of Suspects
South African police uncovered a large methamphetamine lab valued at $110 million and arrested four suspects, including two Mexican nationals. This incident highlights the international…
The Arrest and Uncertainty of Eman Jalalinezad, Ahvaz Teacher, Continues in Shiban Prison
Eman Jalalinezad, a teacher in Ahvaz, has been detained for over 100 days without clarity on his situation, facing charges of propaganda against the regime.…
Consequences of 'Conviction in Financial Corruption Case'; Senator Bob Menendez to Resign
Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey has announced his resignation following his conviction on federal corruption charges. This marks a significant end to his long…
Russia Sentences American Journalist to 8 Years in Absentia for 'Criticism of the Army'
Masha Gessen, an American journalist and critic of Putin, has been sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison by a Russian court for allegedly…
Donald Trump Officially Becomes Republican Nominee for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Donald Trump has officially become the Republican nominee for the 2024 presidential election, introducing J.D. Vance as his vice-presidential pick. This announcement follows a recent…
Judge Closes Trump's Case on 'Retention of Classified Documents'
A Florida judge has dismissed the case against Donald Trump regarding the illegal retention of classified documents, claiming the special prosecutor was improperly appointed. This…
Pakistan Government Aims to Ban Imran Khan's Party Activities
The Pakistani government plans to ban Imran Khan's political party over allegations of illegal foreign funding and involvement in riots. This decision could intensify the…
Federal Judge Dismisses Case Regarding Trump's Retention of 'Classified Documents'
A federal judge dismissed the case against Donald Trump regarding the retention of classified documents, citing the illegality of the special prosecutor's appointment. This ruling…
Azerbaijan Embassy in Iran Resumes Operations
Azerbaijan's embassy in Iran has resumed operations at a new location after a previous attack that killed one staff member. The reopening follows an agreement…
Deteriorating Health of Political Prisoner Jaber Sokhrawi in Shiban Prison, Ahvaz
Jaber Sokhrawi, a political prisoner in Shiban Prison, is experiencing severe health issues, including symptoms of a stroke, and is being denied medical care. His…
First Fatal Incident for Refugees in the English Channel During Starmer's Era
A tragic incident in the English Channel resulted in the deaths of four refugees shortly after Keir Starmer became Prime Minister of the UK. Despite…
Samsung Galaxy Smart Ring: The First Smart Ring from a Hardware Giant
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Ring, its first smart ring, at the Unpacked 2024 event, positioning itself as a competitor to existing products from Apple…
UAE Court Sentences 43 Government Opponents to Life Imprisonment
A UAE court has sentenced 43 opposition members to life imprisonment for alleged ties to the Muslim Brotherhood, with additional sentences for others involved. Human…
Alec Baldwin, Hollywood Actor, Charged with 'Violation of Safe Gun Use' in Court
Alec Baldwin is facing trial for 'violation of safe gun use' after a fatal shooting incident on the set of the film 'Rust' in 2021.…
Russia Declares Independent News Outlet 'Moscow Times' as 'Undesirable Organization'
Russia's Attorney General has declared the independent news outlet 'Moscow Times' as an 'undesirable organization', effectively banning its operations in the country. The publication has…
New Indictment Issued Against Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Assault
Harvey Weinstein faces new sexual assault charges as New York prosecutors investigate additional allegations against him. He has been previously convicted and sentenced to prison…
Closure of Turkish Airlines Office Due to 'Non-Compliance with Mandatory Hijab' by 'Public Places Supervision' of Law Enforcement
The Turkish Airlines office in Iran was closed by law enforcement for not adhering to mandatory hijab regulations shortly after a conversation between the Turkish…
Amnesty International Warns of the Danger of Executing Ahmadreza Jalali
Amnesty International has raised alarms about the imminent execution of Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual-national doctor imprisoned in Iran for espionage, following an unfair trial. His…
Mohsen Barahani, Lawyer, Arrested on Charges of 'Spreading Falsehoods to Disturb Public Opinion'
Mohsen Barahani, a suspended law professor and supporter of government voting in Iran, was arrested on charges of spreading falsehoods to disturb public opinion. His…
Turkey Lost to the Netherlands in the Presence of Erdogan and Was Eliminated
The Netherlands defeated Turkey 2-1, eliminating them from the Euro 2024 tournament and reaching the semifinals for the first time in 20 years. Erdogan attended…
Conversion of Monetary Fine to 39 Months Imprisonment for Atefeh Rangriz, Imprisoned Women's Rights Activist
Atefeh Rangriz, a women's rights activist, has had her monetary fine converted to a 39-month prison sentence amid new charges against her. This reflects ongoing…
End of Ahmadreza Jalali's Hunger Strike in Prison; He Wants His Voice to Be Heard
Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual-national sentenced to death in Iran, has ended his hunger strike after 8 days but insists on being heard. His wife, Vida…
Russian Court Sentences American Citizen to Over 12 Years for Drug Trafficking
Robert Romanov Woodland, an American citizen, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in a Russian prison for drug trafficking. His case highlights the increasing risks…
What is the new ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court and why has it pleased Trump?
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that former presidents have complete immunity from prosecution for actions taken within their constitutional powers, a decision that has…
Assailant of Salman Rushdie Denies Attempt to Kill the Author of 'The Satanic Verses'
Hadi Matar, the assailant of Salman Rushdie, rejected a plea deal that would have reduced his sentence but exposed him to federal terrorism charges. Matar…
Death Sentence for a Christian Man in Pakistan on Charges of 'Insulting Muslims'
A Christian man in Pakistan has been sentenced to death for allegedly insulting Islam by sharing content on social media. The case highlights ongoing tensions…
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Donald Trump 'Limited Immunity'
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump has limited immunity regarding official actions but not for unofficial ones, delaying his trial related to the…