September 2017
Police Deadline for Evacuating Occupied Schools in Catalonia
Supporters of Catalonia's independence are occupying schools to use them as polling stations for a referendum, while police have set a deadline for evacuation. The…
European Union: Only a Miracle Can Advance Brexit Negotiations by the End of October
The European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker, stated that only a miracle could lead to progress in Brexit negotiations by the end of October. British Prime…
Turkey Halts Training of Kurdish Peshmerga in Response to Iraqi Kurdistan Independence Referendum
Turkey has halted training for Kurdish Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq due to the independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan, fearing it may incite separatism among…
Bagheri: Iranian and Iraqi Military Teams to Visit Borders on Thursday
Iran's military chief stated that Iran does not recognize the recent independence referendum in Iraq's Kurdistan region and emphasized the importance of a unified Iraq.…
Iraqi Forces Participate in Turkish Army Exercises
Iraqi military forces participated in Turkish military exercises following a controversial independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan. Turkey opposes the referendum and threatens military and economic…
U.S. Supreme Court Postpones Review of Trump's Previous Immigration Order
The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed the review of Trump's previous immigration order that barred citizens from predominantly Muslim countries after he issued a new…
Rouhani Responds Negatively to Kurdish Independence Referendum in Iraq for the Third Time
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has reiterated his opposition to the Kurdish independence referendum in Iraq, emphasizing the importance of Iraq's territorial integrity. This stance reflects…
Concerns of Iranian and Turkish Leaders Over the Consequences of the Referendum in the Kurdistan Region
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed concerns over the upcoming independence referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, warning it…
86% of Reported Child Abuse Cases Are Committed by Parents
A report reveals that 86% of child abuse cases in Iran are committed by parents, with 60% by fathers alone. This alarming statistic highlights the…
Window; Baha'is Deprived of Education and Continued Detention of Political and Civil Activists
Over 70 Baha'i students have been barred from university due to their religious beliefs following this year's entrance exam results. Human rights advocates, including a…
Kim Jong Un: Trump Will Pay a Heavy Price for Threatening North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of total destruction against North Korea, warning that Trump will face severe consequences.…
Amnesty International: Aung San Suu Kyi has buried her head in the sand regarding the Rohingya issue
Amnesty International criticized Aung San Suu Kyi's response to the Rohingya crisis, labeling her comments as lies and victim-blaming. The organization claims that Myanmar's security…
The Security Council Decides on Assisting Investigations Related to ISIS Actions in Iraq
The UN Security Council is preparing to vote on a resolution allowing inspectors to assist Iraq in investigating ISIS for war crimes, with support from…
Ban on the Use of Kaspersky Products in U.S. Government Institutions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has mandated the removal of Kaspersky Lab software from government systems due to concerns about potential ties to Russian…
Iran's Rank in Human Capital Index is 104th in the World
Iran ranks 104th in the World Economic Forum's Human Capital Index, indicating significant challenges in utilizing its human resources effectively. Key statistics highlight a low…
The Phenomenon of 'Decorative Princesses'
The article discusses the troubling trend of 'decorative princesses' in Iran, where young girls are rented out for parties as decorative elements, highlighting the stark…
Trump: North Korea's Minor Sanctions Are Not Comparable to What Is to Come
The UN Security Council has intensified sanctions against North Korea, banning textile exports and reducing crude oil exports. President Trump remarked that these sanctions are…
Diverse Reactions from EU Members to Request for Halting Negotiations with Turkey
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's call to halt Turkey's EU accession talks has sparked mixed reactions among EU foreign ministers, with some supporting her stance while…
Aung San Suu Kyi: Terrorists Spread False News About Western Violence in Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi accused terrorists of spreading false information about the Rohingya crisis during a conversation with Turkey's President Erdogan. The Myanmar government has…
Emphasis by US and German Leaders on Intensifying UN Sanctions Against North Korea
US President Trump and German Chancellor Merkel have called for stronger UN sanctions against North Korea following its recent nuclear test. They condemned the test…
Turkey Condemns Germany's Position to End EU Membership Negotiations
Turkey's spokesperson condemned Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel for her call to end EU membership negotiations, accusing German politicians of populism. Relations have soured following Turkey's…
Spiegel: Germany Has Rejected Turkey's Request for the Extradition of 80 Turkish Citizens
Germany has rejected Turkey's request to extradite 80 Turkish citizens accused of supporting Fethullah Gülen, a cleric opposed to President Erdoğan. This rejection highlights ongoing…
Merkel's Reaction to the Arrest of Two Germans in Antalya: Possibility of Revising Relations with Turkey
Angela Merkel has warned of a decisive response to Turkey following the arrest of two German citizens in Antalya. This incident highlights the deteriorating relations…