May 2015
Humanism and Literary Circles
The article discusses the emergence of humanism and literary circles in Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries, highlighting their role in fostering free discussion…
Nearly 11 Million Rural Residents Are Part of Iran's Inactive Population
A recent report reveals that nearly 11 million rural residents in Iran are inactive, significantly impacting economic development. The high unemployment rate, exceeding 40% in…
‘Cumhuriyet’ Publishes Documents of Arms Shipment from Turkey to Syrian Militants
The Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet published documents revealing arms shipments from Turkey to Syrian militants, leading to an investigation against its editor, Can Dündar. The revelations…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini -110
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various current events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and escalating tensions…
32% Decline in Construction Statistics in Farvardin 94
The Tehran housing market experienced a 32% decline in apartment transactions in Farvardin 94 compared to the previous year, indicating ongoing recessionary trends. Despite this…
Death toll from severe heatwave in India reaches 1,100
A severe heatwave in India has resulted in 1,100 deaths, primarily affecting vulnerable populations such as construction workers and the homeless. The situation is exacerbated…
End of Discrimination Against Afghan Children Residing in Iran?
The Iranian government has made recent decisions to eliminate tuition fees for Afghan migrant children in public schools, signaling a potential shift in policy towards…
Challenges Ahead in the Turkish Elections
Turkey is preparing for critical parliamentary elections on June 7, which could significantly impact its political landscape. The ruling Justice and Development Party aims to…
Dozens Killed in One of the Most Intense Clashes Against Cartels in Mexico
Mexican government forces engaged in a violent clash with drug cartel members, resulting in 42 suspects killed and one police officer dead. This incident marks…
A Smart World for Dogs
The article discusses the rise of pet care applications and technologies in the U.S. that cater to dog owners, including services for temporary housing, walking,…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini -109
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various issues in Iran, including the recent death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and the potential…
45% Decrease in Construction in Iran
Construction in Iran has seen a dramatic decline, with a 45% drop in building permits compared to the previous year. This downturn reflects ongoing economic…
Amnesty International Criticizes Qatar's World Cup Preparations Again
Amnesty International has once again criticized Qatar for failing to improve labor conditions for workers preparing for the 2022 World Cup, citing hundreds of deaths…
Canada Arrests 10 Young People on Suspicion of Attempting to Join ISIS
Canadian police arrested 10 young individuals at Montreal airport on suspicion of trying to join ISIS. The arrests reflect ongoing concerns about radicalization and the…
Obama Joins the Twitter World
Barack Obama launched his personal Twitter account, gaining over a million followers within hours, highlighting his popularity compared to other leaders. Bill Clinton humorously questioned…
Discovery of the First Warm-Blooded Fish Species
Scientists have discovered that the opah fish is the first warm-blooded fish species, capable of maintaining its body temperature in cold ocean depths. This adaptation…
White House: One of ISIS Leaders Killed in U.S. Operations in Syria
U.S. special forces killed Abu Sayyaf, a senior ISIS leader, in an operation in eastern Syria, while capturing his wife. The operation was ordered by…
A Dinosaur the Size of a Pigeon with Bat-like Wings
Chinese scientists have discovered a dinosaur named 'Yi Qi,' which is the size of a pigeon and has bat-like wings, living around 160 million years…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 108
The radio program discusses various current events in Iran, including the implications of proxy wars and the radicalization of society. It highlights tensions between the…
Praise for Cinema, Women, and Life; Re-release of Fellini's '8½'
'8½', a restored masterpiece by Federico Fellini, is being re-released in London, offering a unique opportunity to experience one of cinema's greatest works. The film…
Vatican Recognizes Independent Palestinian State
The Vatican has officially recognized the independent state of Palestine in a new treaty, marking a significant diplomatic step. This recognition aligns with previous informal…
Crash of Flying Car During Test Flight
The Aircar 3.0 prototype crashed during a test flight in Slovakia, but the pilot safely escaped using a parachute. This incident raises concerns about the…
Dozens More Killed in 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Nepal
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Nepal has resulted in at least 66 deaths and significant injuries, with ongoing aid efforts complicated by the disappearance of…
New Record in Art Sales; Picasso Painting Sold for $180 Million
A Picasso painting titled 'Women of Algiers' was sold for $179.4 million at a Christie’s auction, setting a new record for the highest price for…
Another earthquake over 7 magnitude strikes Nepal
Nepal experienced another significant earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale, just weeks after a devastating quake that killed over eight thousand people. The ongoing…
European Commission's Plan for Distributing Refugees Across Member States
The European Commission is proposing a law to distribute the burden of accommodating refugees among EU member states based on various criteria. This initiative responds…
Mr. Kane of Cinema Turns One Hundred; Preparation of Orson Welles' Unfinished Film
Orson Welles' unfinished film 'The Other Side of the Wind' is being prepared for completion and release on the occasion of his centenary. Legal issues…
Leaders of Three Losing Parties in UK Parliamentary Elections Resign
Leaders of the Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, and UK Independence Party resigned following their defeat in the UK parliamentary elections, where the Conservative Party secured…
Decisive Victory for the Conservative Party in British Parliamentary Elections
The Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, won a decisive victory in the British parliamentary elections, securing 326 seats for a majority. This result allows…
Conservatives Lead in Polls After British Voting
The Conservatives lead in post-election polls in the UK, but may not achieve an outright majority. The Labour Party trails behind, and the Scottish National…
The Conservative Party Leads the UK Parliamentary Election Results Firmly
The Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, has emerged as the leading party in the UK parliamentary elections with 316 seats, while the Labour Party…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini -107
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and rising tensions between…
Over 200 American Writers Protest Tribute to Charlie Hebdo
The American PEN Association honored Charlie Hebdo for its commitment to free speech, which sparked backlash from over 200 writers within the organization. This controversy…
A 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Kashmar
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Kashmar, Iran, causing residents to evacuate their homes but no reports of casualties or significant damage have emerged. The earthquake…
The Galacticos Surrendered to the Old Lady of Turin
Juventus defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, with key players missing from both sides. The match showcased…
Two Attackers Killed at Event Related to Prophet Muhammad Cartoons in Texas
Two armed attackers were killed by police during a controversial event in Texas showcasing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. The event, organized by a conservative…
The 2015 PEN America Award Granted to Sattar Beheshti
PEN America has awarded its 2015 prize to the late Iranian blogger Sattar Beheshti, honoring his courage against censorship and repression. The award ceremony took…
Various Applications for the Convenience of Car Owners
The article discusses various applications designed to assist car owners with fuel consumption tracking, navigation, and safety while driving. It highlights the growing market for…