August 2017
Workers' Syndicate of the Bus Company: Reza Shahabi's Condition is Critical
Reza Shahabi, a labor activist and board member of the Workers' Syndicate of the Bus Company, is in critical condition due to a hunger strike…
Approximately 40,000 Homes Damaged in Houston by Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has caused significant flooding in Houston, Texas, damaging approximately 30,000 to 40,000 homes and leading to at least 18 fatalities. The disaster has…
The President of the United States Visits Texas to Assess the Damage from Hurricane Harvey
President Donald Trump visited Texas to assess the damage from Hurricane Harvey, which has caused severe flooding and forced thousands to evacuate. The visit aims…
Flood in Texas Forces Thousands to Evacuate Their Homes
Hurricane Harvey has caused severe flooding in Texas, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes, with estimates that the number could reach 30,000. Rescue efforts are…
Hurricane Harvey Claims Victims in Texas
Hurricane Harvey has struck Texas, resulting in at least two fatalities and severe damage. The storm is noted as the strongest to hit the southern…
Hurricane Harvey Hits Texas with Devastating Force
Hurricane Harvey has made landfall in Texas as a category four storm, causing damage and injuries, particularly in Rockport. Governor Greg Abbott has warned that…
Reuters Report on Indonesian Militants' Attempt to Build a 'Dirty Bomb'
Radical militants in Indonesia attempted to create a radioactive bomb, reflecting their ambitions for destruction. The plot was discovered after police raids in Bandung, raising…
International Federation of Journalists Defends Iranian Journalists' Right to Form Union
The International Federation of Journalists condemned the Iranian government's obstruction of the Tehran Journalists' Association, which recently resigned in protest against illegal pressures from authorities.…
The Best Comedy in Cinema History According to Global Critics
A recent global poll conducted by BBC's cultural section has revealed the best comedies in cinema history, with 'Some Like It Hot' topping the list.…
The Last Suspect of the Barcelona Terrorist Attacks Killed by Police
Younes Abouyaaqoub, the main suspect in the Barcelona terrorist attacks, was killed by police four days after the attack that resulted in 15 deaths. The…
U.S. Navy Temporarily Places Its Fleets in 'Operational Pause'
The U.S. Navy has placed all its fleets in an 'operational pause' following a collision between the USS John S. McCain and an oil tanker…
Collision of US Navy Destroyer and Oil Tanker Near Singapore; 10 Sailors Missing
The USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker near Singapore, resulting in 10 sailors missing and five injured. This incident marks the second…
Jerry Lewis Passes Away
Jerry Lewis, the iconic American comedian and actor, passed away at the age of 91 due to natural causes in Las Vegas. His death prompted…
Mattis: Trump Has Made a Decision on Afghanistan Strategy After Careful Consideration
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced that President Trump has made a decision regarding the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan after careful consideration. The White…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attacks in Russia and Spain
ISIS has claimed responsibility for recent attacks in Russia and Spain, resulting in multiple casualties. The group continues to threaten global attacks despite losing territory…
Police Pursue Perpetrator of Deadly Barcelona Attack; 'Five Terrorist Suspects Killed'
A van attack in Barcelona killed 13 and injured 100, with police pursuing the fleeing driver. Five suspects linked to the attack were killed in…
Lebanon Abolishes Law Allowing Rapists to Marry Victims to Avoid Punishment
Lebanon's Parliament has repealed a law that allowed rapists to avoid punishment by marrying their victims, a significant victory for women's rights advocates after years…
Suicide Bombing in Nigeria Leaves 27 Dead
A suicide bombing in Nigeria by a female attacker resulted in 27 deaths and numerous injuries, highlighting the ongoing violence from Boko Haram in the…
Car Ramming at a Restaurant in France Leaves at Least One Dead
A car ran over customers at a pizza restaurant in France, resulting in the death of a 12-year-old girl and several injuries. The driver, a…
White House: Trump has condemned white supremacists
The White House defended Trump's condemnation of violence during the Charlottesville protests, where three people were killed. Critics argue he failed to directly address white…
Three Killed in Virginia Violence and Related Events
Violence during a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, resulted in three deaths and 35 injuries, including a woman killed by a car that plowed…
At Least Eleven Dead in Khorasan Razavi Flood; Search for the Missing Continues
Severe flooding in Khorasan Razavi province has led to at least eleven fatalities, with ongoing searches for missing individuals. The Iranian Red Crescent and local…
From Kim Jong-un's Nuclear Games to Hassan's Tall Tower
The Friday Station program commemorates Journalist Day by discussing various political and social issues in Iran, including government changes and international relations. It humorously addresses…
Identification of Remains of One of the Victims of September 11 Attacks After 16 Years
The remains of another September 11 victim have been identified after 16 years, with the identity withheld at the family's request. This marks a continued…
Pence Calls Reports of His Candidacy in 2020 Elections 'Fake and Offensive'
Mike Pence has denied a New York Times report suggesting he is preparing a shadow campaign for the 2020 presidential elections, calling it fake and…
Locarno Film Festival; 'Piazza Grande' and the Muslim Man Who Became a Woman
The 70th Locarno Film Festival opened in Switzerland, showcasing a mix of classic and contemporary films, including the controversial 'Lola Pater' about a Muslim man…
Elimination of Genes Causing a Deadly Hereditary Disease
Scientists have successfully eliminated genes responsible for a hereditary heart disease using CRISPR technology, potentially paving the way for preventing over ten thousand genetic diseases.…
White House: Trump Has No Plans to Change His Cabinet
The White House confirmed that President Trump has no plans to change his cabinet despite recent criticisms of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Trump criticized Sessions…