August 2023
Intensification of Security Atmosphere Against Teachers; At Least 80 Teachers Deprived of Ranking Law
The Iranian government has intensified security measures against teachers, leading to the deprivation of at least 80 teachers from the ranking law due to their…
Ministry of Labor Again Opposes Increase in Minimum Wage for Iranian Workers
The Iranian Ministry of Labor has announced that it will not raise the minimum wage for workers, despite significant inflation and rising living costs. This…
Room of 'Slaves' Discovered in the 2000-Year-Old Ruins of Pompeii
Archaeologists in Italy discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii, believed to have been used by slaves, highlighting their living conditions in…
US Ambassador to the UN Encourages Azerbaijan to Reopen the 'Lachin Corridor'
US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield urged Azerbaijan to reopen the Lachin Corridor to address humanitarian concerns in Nagorno-Karabakh. Leaders from Azerbaijan and Armenia expressed cautious optimism…
Capsizing of Migrant Boat in the English Channel Leaves at Least 6 Dead
A migrant boat capsized in the English Channel, resulting in at least six deaths and the rescue of nearly 60 others. Local authorities and the…
Britain and Turkey Agree to Reduce Migrant Influx into Europe
Britain and Turkey have agreed to collaborate on reducing illegal migration from Turkey to Europe, involving joint police operations against human traffickers. This comes as…
Italy Rescues Dozens of Migrants from Capsized Boats
The Italian Coast Guard rescued 57 migrants and found the bodies of a child and a woman after three trafficker boats capsized near Lampedusa. Approximately…
United States Halts Part of Aid Programs to Niger Government
The U.S. has temporarily halted some aid to Niger's government following a military coup that ousted President Bazoum. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized that…
Azerbaijan and Armenia Leaders Express Hope for Resolving Disputes over Nagorno-Karabakh Region
Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia express optimism for a peace agreement regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh region, contingent on Armenia's recognition of Azerbaijan's territorial integrity. Tensions remain…
Approximately 400 Pakistani Migrants Freed from Smugglers' Warehouses in Libya
Approximately 385 Pakistani migrants were freed from smuggler warehouses in Libya during a raid by security officials. The migrants had intended to travel to Europe…