March 2018
US Court Rejects Saudi Arabia's Request to Dismiss 9/11 Lawsuit
A US judge has denied Saudi Arabia's request to dismiss lawsuits alleging its involvement in the September 11 attacks. The decision could lead to significant…
Ecuador Embassy Cuts Off Julian Assange's Internet Access
The Ecuadorian government has restricted Julian Assange's internet access due to his social media activities, which they claim could harm diplomatic relations. Assange, who has…
Makarem Shirazi Calls for Ban on Immigration of 'Infiltrators' to Qom
Naser Makarem Shirazi, a prominent Shia cleric, has called for a ban on the immigration of individuals he labels as 'infiltrators' to Qom, emphasizing the…
The Population of Jews and Muslims in the 'Holy Land' Has Become Equal
An Israeli report indicates that the populations of Jews and Muslims in the territories between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River are nearly equal,…
Abdolfattah Soltani Temporarily Ends Hunger Strike
Abdolfattah Soltani, a human rights lawyer, has temporarily ended his hunger strike following requests from 3,600 lawyers and activists to pursue his legal rights. He…
Are Self-Driving Cars Reliable?
A fatal accident involving an Uber self-driving car has raised questions about the reliability of autonomous vehicles, leading Uber to suspend its testing in the…
Hundreds of Marches Held in Support of Gun Control in the U.S.
Hundreds of thousands participated in marches across the U.S. on March 24, advocating for stricter gun control laws following a recent school shooting in Florida.…
Senior Officials from Both Koreas to Meet This Week
Senior officials from South and North Korea are set to meet on April 9 as a precursor to a potential meeting between their leaders next…
Donald Trump's Lawyer Resigns
John Dowd, a key lawyer for Donald Trump in the investigation of Russian election interference, has resigned due to Trump's disregard for his legal advice.…
Fired FBI Deputy Shares Meeting Reports with Mueller
Andrew McCabe, the fired FBI Deputy Director, has shared reports of his meetings with Donald Trump with Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian interference…
Iran and Changes in Trump's Administration; Has the Risk of War Increased?
The article discusses Mike Pompeo's appointment as Secretary of State and its implications for U.S.-Iran relations under President Trump. It highlights the increased sensitivity towards…
Xi Jinping Re-elected as President of China
Xi Jinping has been re-elected for another five-year term as President of China, with the removal of term limits allowing him to potentially remain in…
Pedestrian Bridge Collapse in Florida Leaves at Least Four Dead
A pedestrian bridge at Florida International University collapsed, resulting in at least four fatalities and multiple injuries. Rescue operations are underway to find those trapped…
Rare Visit of North Korean Foreign Minister to Sweden, U.S. Interests Protector
The North Korean Foreign Minister is visiting Sweden to discuss UN resolutions related to North Korea, coinciding with an invitation from Kim Jong Un to…
Nationwide Student Strike in the U.S. for Gun Control Reform
On March 14, thousands of American students staged a nationwide walkout to protest gun violence in schools, demanding stricter gun control laws. This movement, sparked…
Surge in Gasoline Consumption in Iran
Iran's gasoline consumption has surged by 8% this year, reaching an average of 80.2 million liters per day, marking the highest increase in over a…
At least four dead and over two thousand injured in Chaharshanbe Suri incidents
During the Chaharshanbe Suri celebrations in Iran, at least four people died and over two thousand were injured, with a notable number of severe injuries…
The Name of 'Oil' Street in Tehran Changed to 'Mohammad Mossadegh'
The Tehran City Council has officially renamed 'Oil Street' to 'Mohammad Mossadegh', reflecting a significant political gesture towards the legacy of the former Prime Minister…
About Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump's Proposed Secretary of State
Donald Trump appointed Mike Pompeo as the new Secretary of State after dismissing Rex Tillerson. Pompeo, a former CIA director and critic of the Iran…
Rex Tillerson Dismissed; Mike Pompeo Becomes U.S. Secretary of State
Rex Tillerson was dismissed as U.S. Secretary of State by President Trump and replaced by Mike Pompeo, the former CIA Director. This change reflects ongoing…
Labor Minister of Rouhani's Government Receives Vote of Confidence Again
Ali Rabiei, Iran's Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, successfully avoided impeachment in parliament, receiving a vote of confidence despite significant opposition. The session…
House Republicans: No Collusion Between Trump Campaign and Moscow
House Republicans concluded their investigation into alleged collusion between Donald Trump's campaign and Russia, finding no evidence of wrongdoing. This announcement has sparked controversy, with…
CIA Chief and US Treasury Secretary Defend Trump's Decision to Meet Kim
The CIA Director and US Treasury Secretary defended Trump's decision to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, emphasizing the goal of denuclearization. Both officials expect…
German Social Democratic Party Accepts Coalition with Angela Merkel
The German Social Democratic Party has accepted a coalition with Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union after a significant internal vote. This coalition marks a continuation…