September 2017
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…
Heir of L'Oréal Cosmetics Company Passes Away at Age 94
Liliane Bettencourt, the heir of L'Oréal and the richest woman in the world, passed away at 94, potentially altering the dynamics of L'Oréal and its…
Russia's 'Severe' Concern Over Trump's Remarks on Iran Nuclear Deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed serious concerns over U.S. President Trump's comments on the Iran nuclear deal, indicating a deepening rift between Moscow and…
Meeting of Russian and American Foreign Ministers Ahead of UN Gathering
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met to discuss key geopolitical issues, including Syria and Ukraine, ahead of the…
Iran's National Volleyball Team Secures Bronze at World Champions Cup
Iran's national volleyball team won its first-ever bronze medal at the World Champions Cup by defeating France. Brazil claimed the championship title, while Italy secured…
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…
Shamkhani: Access to Military Sites is an Unnecessary and Nullified Issue
Ali Shamkhani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, declared that access to military sites is no longer a relevant issue and denied any undeclared…
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Enforce Immigration Order on Refugees
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to enforce a controversial immigration order that halts the acceptance of refugees for 120 days, blocking…
Hurricane Irma Hits the U.S.; Power Outages Affect Tens of Thousands of Homes in Florida
Hurricane Irma has made landfall in Florida, causing widespread power outages and significant damage, particularly in the Florida Keys. While its intensity has decreased, concerns…
Dollar, Financial Markets, and Oil Affected by Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma is wreaking havoc in the Caribbean and is approaching Florida, causing oil prices to rise and impacting financial markets. The storm has already…
Tsunami Warning After 8.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Mexico
An 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern Mexico, resulting in at least 15 fatalities and prompting tsunami warnings across several Central American countries. The earthquake has…
Sustainable Development in Iran Depends on Increasing Education Levels
On International Literacy Day, experts highlight the paradox of Iran's high education enrollment alongside significant illiteracy rates. Saeed Piyvandi emphasizes the need for a literate…
U.S. Attorney General Announces Halt to Support Program for Undocumented Immigrant Children
The U.S. Attorney General announced the termination of the DACA program, affecting 800,000 undocumented immigrant children. President Trump expressed a desire not to punish these…
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…
Oil Market Instability Following Hurricane Harvey and North Korea's Nuclear Test
The global oil market is experiencing instability due to Hurricane Harvey's impact on U.S. refining capacity and North Korea's recent nuclear test. These events have…
Merkel Calls for End to EU Membership Talks with Turkey
Angela Merkel has called for an end to Turkey's EU membership talks amid rising tensions between Germany and Turkey. This comes after her rival Martin…
U.S. Officials Take Control of Three Russian Diplomatic Centers
U.S. officials have taken control of three Russian diplomatic centers in response to Russia's demand to reduce American diplomats, escalating diplomatic tensions between the two…
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…
Trump to Meet World Leaders on UN Structural Reforms
President Trump is set to meet with world leaders to discuss reforms to the UN structure, presenting a ten-point proposal aimed at improving efficiency and…
The U.S. Orders Closure of Russian Consulate in San Francisco
The U.S. has ordered the closure of the Russian consulate in San Francisco and two offices in Washington D.C. and New York in retaliation for…