December 2017
Trump: We are closely monitoring human rights violations in Iran
Donald Trump has publicly supported the ongoing protests in Iran, emphasizing the U.S. is monitoring human rights violations. The protests, which have turned violent, reflect…
Pence: The President and I Support Peaceful Protesters in Iran
Mike Pence and Donald Trump express support for peaceful protesters in Iran, condemning the government's actions and calling for respect for human rights. The protests…
Attack on Jewish Synagogue in Shiraz and Desecration of Holy Books
The Jewish synagogue in Shiraz was attacked, and sacred texts were desecrated. The Iranian American Jewish Federation has called for protection of Jewish sites and…
Pope Francis Defends Migrants and Refugees in Christmas Speech
Pope Francis delivered a Christmas speech defending the rights of migrants and refugees, drawing parallels between their struggles and the biblical journey of Mary and…
Tehran City Council President: We Need to Install Earthquake Warning Sound Systems
The President of the Tehran City Council, Mohsen Hashemi, has called for the installation of earthquake warning sound systems in Tehran, citing the city's unpreparedness…
Catalonia's Separatist Leader Appeals to Spanish Government: Let Me Return
Carles Puigdemont, the exiled leader of Catalonia's separatists, has requested permission from the Spanish government to return and participate in the reopening of the Catalan…
Increase in Victims of Tropical Storm in the Philippines; 182 Dead and 153 Missing
Tropical Storm Tembin has caused significant devastation in the Philippines, resulting in 182 deaths and 153 missing individuals. The storm has displaced around 12,000 residents…
Inflation Increased to Eight Percent in Azar
Iran's inflation rate has risen to 8 percent in Azar, with food and essential goods experiencing the highest increases. This trend raises concerns about the…
Human Rights Campaign in Iran: Judiciary Prevents Medical Care for Reza Shahabi
Reza Shahabi, a labor activist in Iran, is reportedly suffering from serious health issues in prison, including symptoms of a new stroke. The International Campaign…
UN Approves Resolution on 'Human Rights Violations in Iran'
The UN General Assembly passed a resolution condemning human rights violations in Iran, with significant support. This resolution adds to ongoing international criticism of Iran's…
Catalonia Parliamentary Elections: Separatists vs. Unionists
Catalonia is holding local parliamentary elections amidst a power struggle between separatists and unionists following a failed independence declaration. Nearly 5.5 million voters are registered,…
Tillerson: Pressures on North Korea Will Not Decrease
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the formation of a new international group to increase pressure on North…
Why Internet Neutrality Matters?
The FCC repealed internet neutrality laws, allowing ISPs to block or prioritize services, which has sparked protests from major tech companies. The lack of these…
Lebanese Police Arrest Taxi Driver on Suspicion of Murdering British Embassy Employee in Beirut
A Lebanese taxi driver has been arrested for the murder of Rebecca Dicks, a British Embassy employee in Beirut, whose body was found hanging. Initial…
Trump's Reaction Following Special Counsel's Access to Transition Team Emails
Donald Trump reacted to the special counsel's access to emails from his transition team, calling it disturbing but stated he does not plan to fire…
Trump Criticizes Chain Migration and Green Card Lottery Again
Donald Trump has reiterated his criticism of chain migration and the green card lottery, linking them to recent terrorist attacks in New York. He calls…
Tesla's Truck Driver: A Job That Will Become Historical
Tesla has unveiled its electric truck, the Semi, which can travel 850 kilometers on a single charge, marking a significant advancement in the trucking industry.…
Concerns Over the Spread of California Wildfires with Strong Winds
A massive wildfire in California, named 'Thomas,' is expanding rapidly due to strong winds, having already destroyed over 700 homes and threatening 18,000 more. The…
Increase in Mine-Related Casualties in 2016; Over 1500 Children Have Fallen Victim
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines reported a significant increase in landmine casualties in 2016, with over 8,600 victims, including more than 1,500 children. This…
Democratic Candidate Doug Jones Wins Senate Election in Alabama
Doug Jones, the Democratic candidate, has won the Senate election in Alabama against Republican Judge Roy Moore, marking a significant political shift in a traditionally…
Meat Kebab Additives; A New Topic for EU Legislators
The EU is voting on whether to allow phosphate as an additive in kebab meat, with consumer rights groups advocating for its ban due to…
California Wildfire Area Larger than the Combined Areas of New York and Boston
A massive wildfire in Southern California has expanded significantly, prompting evacuations in coastal areas and resulting in the destruction of approximately 790 buildings. The fire,…
African Union: Preparedness Required for Threat from Return of Thousands of ISIS Members
The African Union has raised alarms about the potential return of thousands of ISIS members to Africa, urging member states to enhance cooperation and information…
Minister of Communications: Reports on Details of Asymmetrical Filtering are Completely False
Iran's Minister of Communications, Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, denied reports of a proposed asymmetrical filtering plan for the internet, calling them false. The Human Rights…
A Massive Black Hole Related to the Early Formation of Space Discovered
Astronomers have discovered the oldest and farthest black hole, located 690 million years after the Big Bang, providing insights into the early formation of space.…
Head of Iran's Meteorological Organization: 17 Provinces Face 40% Shortage of Precipitation
Iran's Meteorological Organization reports a significant 40% reduction in rainfall across 17 provinces, exacerbating drought conditions and increasing air pollution. The Ministry of Energy has…
The 'Self-Sacrificing Peasant' of Iran's Textbooks Passes Away at 87
Azbar Ali Hajavi, celebrated as the 'Self-Sacrificing Peasant' in Iranian educational materials, has died at 87. His heroic act of warning a train of a…
Erdogan: American Courts Cannot Prosecute Turkey
Turkish President Erdogan stated that American courts cannot prosecute Turkey amid tensions over the trial of Reza Zarrab, who testified that Turkish officials were involved…