March 2016
Scientists Excited by Discovery of 99 Million-Year-Old Chameleon
Scientists have discovered a 99 million-year-old chameleon fossil in Southeast Asia, which is 75 million years older than the previous record holder. This finding provides…
Arrest of Trump's Campaign Manager on Charges of Assaulting a Journalist
Corey Lewandowski, Trump's campaign manager, was arrested for allegedly assaulting journalist Michelle Fields during a campaign event. Trump has defended Lewandowski, claiming his innocence and…
Kiarostami Discharged from Hospital
Abbas Kiarostami, the renowned Iranian filmmaker, has been discharged from the hospital after treatment for gastrointestinal issues, despite earlier reports of a cancer diagnosis. Fereydoun…
Googoosh: In Iran, Anyone Who Stands Out Gets Their Head Cut Off
Googoosh discusses her experiences in Iranian cinema and music, reflecting on the challenges faced by artists in Iran, particularly regarding censorship and the struggle to…
John Kirby: The U.S. Position on Bashar al-Assad's Fate Has Not Changed
U.S. State Department spokesperson John Kirby reaffirmed that the U.S. position on Bashar al-Assad's legitimacy has not changed, rejecting claims of a shift in policy.…
France Warns: Hundreds of Thousands of Migrants in Libya Want to Come to Europe
French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has warned that around 800,000 illegal migrants in Libya are seeking to enter Europe, raising concerns about a potential…
U.S. Primaries: Two Wins for Sanders, One Win for Cruz
In the recent U.S. primaries, Hillary Clinton won Arizona while Bernie Sanders secured victories in Utah and Idaho, with Ted Cruz also winning in Utah.…
New Hope for Treating Bipolar Disorder
Researchers in Florida have identified genes that significantly increase the risk of developing bipolar disorder, particularly focusing on the PDE10A gene. This discovery could lead…
Until When Will Hezbollah Remain in Syria?
Hassan Nasrallah reaffirmed Hezbollah's commitment to remaining in Syria to prevent its fall to ISIS and al-Nusra, denying any plans for withdrawal. He emphasized the…
Dozens Arrested in Kurdish Newroz Gathering in Istanbul
Dozens of Kurdish citizens were arrested in Istanbul during a Newroz celebration as police used force to disperse the crowd following a recent suicide attack.…
Security Warning to Iranians Regarding Travel to Turkey
A suicide bombing in Istanbul killed one Iranian and injured three others, prompting the Iranian embassy to issue a travel warning to its citizens. The…
Zarif's Visit to Turkey Aims to Enhance Economic Cooperation Between the Two Countries
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif visited Turkey to enhance economic cooperation and discuss the Syrian crisis. His meetings with Turkish officials come amid a…
Explosion in Istanbul Leaves Several Dead and Injured
A suicide bombing in Istanbul's busy Istiklal Street has resulted in at least five deaths and 36 injuries, including foreign nationals. The incident highlights ongoing…
What is Philosophy?
The article explores the nature and historical significance of philosophy, emphasizing its role in addressing eternal questions and the evolution of thought. It discusses the…
Kurds Officially Declare Federal System in Northern Syria
Syrian Kurds and their allies have officially declared a federal system in northern Syria, facing opposition from the Assad regime and Turkey. This move is…
Syrian Kurds' Decision to Declare Federalism in Northern Syria
Syrian Kurdish leaders announced plans to establish a federal governance system in northern Syria, aiming for broader implementation across the country. This move follows their…
The Girl Who 'Bleeds' from Her Eyes
Marnie-Rae Harvey, a British teenager, suffers from a rare condition causing her to bleed from her eyes instead of crying. Despite numerous medical consultations, her…
Kerry to Visit Moscow for Talks on Withdrawal of Russian Forces from Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is set to visit Moscow to discuss the withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria, following President Putin's announcement of…
Deployment of Firefighters at Over a Thousand Locations in Tehran
Tehran's Fire Department is deploying nearly 3,000 firefighters across the city for Chaharshanbe Suri, a traditional celebration that has become dangerous due to the use…
The Death of Volleyball Coach Marks the End of the Most Controversial Sports League of the Year
Reza Ebrahimi, a prominent volleyball coach, died shortly before the final match of the Premier League, leading to the cancellation of the game and the…
When Erdogan's Wife Considers Ottoman Harem as a School for Women's Education
Emine Erdogan, the wife of Turkey's president, has controversially described Ottoman harems as schools for women, sparking backlash from women's groups and political figures. Her…
Endless Anxieties of Trump and Clinton; In the Fateful Week
The American party primaries are at a critical juncture with elections in key states like Florida and Ohio approaching. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are…
Nowruz, Haft-Seen, and the Tired Glass Bowl
The article discusses the ongoing debate in Iran regarding the tradition of placing goldfish on the Haft-Seen table for Nowruz, with campaigns urging people not…
George Martin Passes Away; A Look at the Works of the Former Beatles Producer
George Martin, the influential producer of the Beatles, passed away at 90, remembered for his pivotal role in transforming the band into a cultural phenomenon.…
Death of Five Afghans, Including a Six-Month-Old Child, in the Sea Route from Turkey to Greece
Five Afghans, including a six-month-old child, drowned after their boat capsized while attempting to migrate from Turkey to Greece. This incident highlights the ongoing humanitarian…
Roundtable Discussion on International Women's Day
A roundtable discussion was held on International Women's Day featuring prominent activists discussing the achievements and struggles of Iranian women. They highlighted the ongoing challenges…
U.S. Primaries; Sanders and Clinton Win, Cruz and Trump Triumph
The U.S. presidential primaries saw victories for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in the Democratic Party, while Ted Cruz and Donald Trump won in the…
Using Smartphones for Earthquake Prediction
The University of California has developed a smartphone app called 'My Shake' that can measure ground tremors and alert users of impending earthquakes. This technology…
Change in the Kurdistan Region's Strategy Towards Syria and the Likelihood of Confrontation with Turkey
Masoud Barzani has expressed support for a federal system in Syria, emphasizing its importance for stability and regional participation. This shift in strategy may influence…
Intense Attacks by Trump's Rivals During Republican Debate
During the latest Republican debate, Donald Trump faced intense criticism from rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, who questioned his immigration policies and past support…
Mitt Romney: Donald Trump is a Fraud and a Pretender
Mitt Romney criticized Donald Trump as a fraud and urged Republicans to reject him for the upcoming election. Trump responded by calling Romney selfish and…
Approximately 500,000 Iranians Suffer from Heart and Brain Attacks Annually
Reza Malekzadeh, a health official, revealed that around 500,000 Iranians suffer from heart and brain attacks annually, with significant mortality rates. He emphasized the need…
Parliament Elections and 'Enforcement of Law' for the President of the Shooting Federation
Seyed Mahdi Hashemi, president of the Shooting Federation, failed to secure a seat in the Tehran parliamentary elections, despite holding both positions simultaneously. This situation…
Six Iranian Refugees Sew Their Lips in Protest Against French Police
Six Iranian refugees protested against the destruction of their camp in France by sewing their lips shut. This protest highlights the dire conditions faced by…
Johnson & Johnson Found Liable for $72 Million in Cancer Patient's Family Lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $72 million to the family of a cancer victim who attributed her illness to the company's products.…