January 2016
Facebook Bans Personal Gun Sales
Facebook has announced a ban on personal gun sales on its platform, citing concerns over background checks for buyers. This decision follows a request from…
22 Highly Classified Emails from Hillary Clinton Will Not Be Released
The U.S. State Department has classified 22 emails from Hillary Clinton as top secret and will not release them, despite her campaign's opposition. This situation…
Pope Urges Hassan Rouhani to Help Stop the Spread of Terrorism
Pope Francis met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, urging Iran to help combat terrorism and promote peace in the region. This meeting marks a significant…
Protest Gathering in Paris Ahead of Hassan Rouhani's Visit to France
A protest took place in Paris against human rights violations in Iran just before President Hassan Rouhani's visit. The gathering included both French citizens and…
Efforts of Reformists to Remain in the Electoral Scene
Reformist groups in Iran are pushing back against the Guardian Council's disqualifications of candidates for the parliamentary elections, insisting they will participate in the elections…
Gunfire Exchange at Jordan-Syria Border; Increased Security Concerns in Jordan
Jordanian forces engaged in gunfire with a group of smugglers from Syria, resulting in the death of 12 individuals. This incident reflects Jordan's heightened security…
An Iranian has escaped from a state prison in the USA
An Iranian man, Hossein Niyari, who was extradited to the USA for serious crimes including torture, has escaped from a California prison along with two…
A Student in Canada Kills Four People
A student in La Loche, Canada, killed four people, including two brothers and a teacher, and injured several others in a school shooting. The assailant…
U.S. Army Pursues Brain-Computer Interface Technology
The U.S. Army is developing a brain-computer interface technology through a new program aimed at directly connecting the human nervous system to computers. This initiative…
Joe Biden Criticizes Freedom of Speech Situation in Turkey
Joe Biden criticized Turkey for its poor record on freedom of speech during a visit to Istanbul, highlighting the detention of journalists and academics. He…
Iran's President Questions Legitimacy of Elections Amid Widespread Disqualification of Candidates
Iran's President has criticized the widespread disqualification of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections, questioning the legitimacy of the electoral process without diverse competition. This…
Coalition Bombs Islamic State's Money Warehouses in Iraq
The U.S.-led coalition has conducted airstrikes targeting the financial warehouses of the Islamic State in Mosul, destroying tens of millions of dollars. This action is…
Unemployment Rate in Iran Reached 10.7% in Fall 2015
The unemployment rate in Iran fell slightly to 10.7% in fall 2015, but increased compared to the previous year. Over 2.6 million people are unemployed,…
Defense Ministers of Seven Main Countries in Anti-ISIS Coalition to Meet
Defense ministers from the U.S., France, and five other countries are meeting in Paris to discuss strategies against ISIS and the situation in Libya. This…
What is the Secret to a Good and Healthy Life?
Dr. Robert Waldinger discusses the findings of a 75-year study on adult development, emphasizing that good relationships are key to happiness and health. The study…
The Revenant: DiCaprio's Battle with Nature
The Revenant, directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, is a film that explores the struggle between man and nature through powerful imagery and minimal narrative. Leonardo…
Arrest of 12 Academic Figures in Turkey Following Signature of a Statement
Turkish police arrested 12 academics from Kocaeli University for signing a statement against military operations against Kurdish rebels. The statement, which has over a thousand…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-142
The radio program "At Five O'Clock" discusses recent events in Iran, including U.S. President Trump's comments on Iran's actions and the potential for military options.…
The $1.6 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot in the U.S. Goes to Three Winners
Three winners have shared a record $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot in the U.S., with tickets purchased in Tennessee, Florida, and California. The event has captivated…
Call by Political Activists to Abolish the Guardian Council's Supervisory Authority
Political and civil activists have called for the abolition of the Guardian Council's supervisory authority, while a former parliament member criticized the Council's interpretation of…
Suspension of 128 Kbps Internet Service and Increase in Internet Costs in Tehran
The Telecommunications Company of Tehran has halted the sale of 128 Kbps internet services and increased prices for higher-speed internet. This change comes amid financial…
The Hollywood Dream of El Chapo Guzmán
El Chapo Guzmán, the infamous Mexican drug lord, was arrested while attempting to escape through a tunnel. His recent interview with Sean Penn, where he…
The Assailant of the American Police Officer is 'Supporter of ISIS'
Edward Archer attacked police officer Jesse Hartnett in Philadelphia, claiming allegiance to ISIS. The incident raises concerns about domestic terrorism and the influence of extremist…
Five O'Clock with Kambiz Hosseini - 141
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the potential for increased violence and radicalization among the opposition. Key figures like…
The U.S. Government to Announce New Gun Ownership Control Laws
President Barack Obama is set to announce new gun control measures without Congressional approval, aiming to address gun ownership issues in the U.S. These measures…
Armed Group in Oregon, USA: Remove Natural Lands from Government Management
An armed group in Oregon has occupied a wildlife refuge to protest federal management of natural lands, claiming to restore individual rights. Led by Ammon…
A 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northeastern India
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit northeastern India, causing at least five confirmed deaths and injuries to dozens. The quake prompted widespread panic, with many residents…
Clinton: Executions in Saudi Arabia Will Further Ignite the Region
Hillary Clinton criticized Saudi Arabia's recent execution of 47 individuals, including a prominent Shia cleric, stating it will exacerbate tensions in the Middle East. The…
Fruits and Vegetables That Help Control Weight
A new 24-year study by Harvard University reveals that certain fruits and vegetables are more effective in weight control than others. It highlights the importance…