May 2016
Rio 2016 Qualifiers: Iran Volleyball Team Defeats Canada
The Iranian volleyball team defeated Canada 3-2 in the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifiers, overcoming an initial two-set deficit. This victory places Iran at the top…
UN: Syria Prevents Humanitarian Aid to the Besieged
The UN has reported that the Syrian government is obstructing humanitarian aid to over half a million civilians in besieged areas, with only a fraction…
When All Photos Are on the Table
The article discusses the importance of understanding the August 19, 1953 event in Iran from multiple narratives. Keyvan Hosseini's radio series 'Saqt' aims to provide…
How to Obtain the Book 'Fall'
The article provides information on how to access the book 'Fall' by Keyvan Hosseini for free in electronic format and details its availability in print.…
Agreement Between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Continuation of Ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh
The Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to continue the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh and resume peace negotiations in June, following severe clashes that resulted…
Iran's Central Bank at Risk of Absolute Clerical Control
A proposal to strengthen clerical control over Iran's banking system has been introduced in the ninth parliament, potentially leading to significant changes in the Central…
Two Israeli Women Wounded in Jerusalem Stabbing Attack
Two Israeli women were stabbed in a park in Jerusalem by masked assailants, prompting police to initiate a manhunt. This incident is part of a…
Increased Efforts in America to Find 'Another Candidate' Instead of Trump
Prominent conservative figures in the U.S. are seeking an alternative to Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination, while Trump asserts that the party does…
Ryan: I am not ready to support Trump as the Republican nominee
Paul Ryan, the Republican Speaker of the House, has stated he is not ready to support Donald Trump as the party's nominee, highlighting divisions within…
European Commission Calls for Visa Waiver for Turkish Citizens
The European Commission has proposed lifting visa requirements for Turkish citizens, stating that Turkey has met most preconditions. This move is part of a broader…
Sergey Lavrov: Bashar al-Assad is not a close ally of Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Bashar al-Assad is not a close ally of Russia, contrasting him with Turkey's relationship with the U.S. He…
Kerry Warns Assad About Consequences of Not Adhering to Ceasefire
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned Syrian President Bashar Assad of severe consequences if he fails to adhere to the ceasefire agreement with Russia.…
Ban Ki-moon Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Aleppo
Ban Ki-moon has called for an immediate ceasefire in Aleppo amid escalating violence in Syria. This request follows meetings involving U.S. and Saudi officials, highlighting…
Extinction of Animal Species Following Early Human Invasion of South America
The article discusses how early humans in South America acted as invasive species, leading to the rapid exploitation of resources and the extinction of many…