January 2016
Disagreement in Merkel's Government Over Inviting Rouhani
The German government is divided on whether to invite Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Berlin after his recent visits to Italy and France. Chancellor Angela…
Critical Reactions to Contracts with France and Italy
Iran has signed economic contracts with France and Italy, but these agreements have sparked significant criticism from various factions within the country, with many arguing…
Reactions to France's Position on the Middle East Peace Process
France plans to host an international conference to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with the possibility of recognizing Palestine if peace talks fail. Reactions from Palestinian…
Conditional Promise from France to Recognize the State of Palestine
France has announced a conditional promise to recognize Palestine if peace talks with Israel fail. This initiative aims to revive the stalled peace process and…
Cause of Mashhad Air Accident Announced: 'Accumulation of Snow on the Runway'
A Zagros Airlines Boeing aircraft veered off the runway at Mashhad airport due to snow accumulation, resulting in minor injuries to some passengers. This incident…
Joint Press Conference of Hassan Rouhani and François Hollande
Hassan Rouhani and François Hollande held a joint press conference where they discussed the importance of Iran-France relations and the desire to resume trade. Despite…
Hassan Rouhani: I Did Not Request to Cover Naked Statues
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani denied requesting the covering of naked statues during his visit to Italy, despite the controversy it caused. The incident highlights cultural…
Pope Urges Hassan Rouhani to Help Stop the Spread of Terrorism
Pope Francis met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, urging Iran to help combat terrorism and promote peace in the region. This meeting marks a significant…
Kremlin Officially Accuses Obama Administration of Slander
The Kremlin has officially accused the U.S. of slander after an American official labeled Putin as corrupt. This accusation comes amid already strained relations between…
Death of Ten Afghan Police Officers by a 'Taliban Infiltrator'
Ten Afghan police officers were killed by a Taliban infiltrator in Urozgan province, who poisoned them before shooting. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in…
Malaysian Prosecutor: Prime Minister's Funds Were Private Gifts from Al Saud
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is facing allegations of corruption related to receiving $681 million from the Saudi royal family, which the prosecutor's office claims…
ISIS Increases Readiness for More Attacks in Europe
Europol's head announced that ISIS is enhancing its capabilities for international attacks, particularly in Europe, with a focus on targeting civilians. A new report indicates…
Another Iranian Receives the Knight of Arts and Letters Award from France
Dr. Darakhshesh, an Iranian professor, is set to receive the Knight of Arts and Letters award from France for her contributions to promoting French language…
Protest Gathering in Paris Ahead of Hassan Rouhani's Visit to France
A protest took place in Paris against human rights violations in Iran just before President Hassan Rouhani's visit. The gathering included both French citizens and…
Gunfire Exchange at Jordan-Syria Border; Increased Security Concerns in Jordan
Jordanian forces engaged in gunfire with a group of smugglers from Syria, resulting in the death of 12 individuals. This incident reflects Jordan's heightened security…
A Student in Canada Kills Four People
A student in La Loche, Canada, killed four people, including two brothers and a teacher, and injured several others in a school shooting. The assailant…
Hollande: Iran's Return to the International Stage is Now Possible
François Hollande states that Iran's reintegration into international relations is now feasible after sanctions were lifted. This follows Iran's compliance with nuclear commitments, and President…
Rafi Pitts' 'I Am Nero' Competes at the Berlin Festival
Rafi Pitts' film 'I Am Nero' has been selected for the competition at the Berlin International Film Festival, highlighting the story of a young Mexican…
Defense Ministers of Seven Main Countries in Anti-ISIS Coalition to Meet
Defense ministers from the U.S., France, and five other countries are meeting in Paris to discuss strategies against ISIS and the situation in Libya. This…
The Return of Supersonic Passenger Aircraft
Aerion, in collaboration with Airbus, is developing a new supersonic passenger jet named AS2, which aims to significantly reduce flight times between continents. The aircraft…
Ban Ki-moon: Starving the People in Syria is a War Crime
Ban Ki-moon has condemned the Syrian government's actions leading to famine as war crimes, emphasizing the need for urgent humanitarian aid. Western nations are pushing…
Summoning of Swedish Ambassador in Israel Following Tensions in Bilateral Relations
Israel summoned the Swedish ambassador to protest comments made by Foreign Minister Margot Wallström about the extrajudicial killings of Palestinians. The tensions highlight the deteriorating…
Indonesian President: Jakarta Attacks Were Terrorist
On January 24, Jakarta experienced multiple explosions and gunfire, leading to at least four deaths, including a police officer. Indonesian President Joko Widodo condemned the…
Kuwait Sentences an Iranian Citizen to Death in Absentia
Kuwait has sentenced an Iranian citizen, Abdolreza Heydar, to death in absentia for espionage and planning an attack. The case highlights ongoing tensions between Iran…
Erdogan Condemns Suicide Bombing 'by Syrian National'
A suicide bombing in Istanbul's tourist district has resulted in at least 10 deaths and 15 injuries, with the attacker identified as a Syrian national.…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Explosions in Iraq
ISIS has claimed responsibility for multiple explosions in Iraq that resulted in at least 45 deaths and numerous injuries. The attacks occurred as the Iraqi…
The Hollywood Dream of El Chapo Guzmán
El Chapo Guzmán, the infamous Mexican drug lord, was arrested while attempting to escape through a tunnel. His recent interview with Sean Penn, where he…
Death of a Man Attempting to Attack a Police Station in Paris
A man attempted to attack a police station in Paris on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attack, armed with a knife and reportedly wearing…
U.S. Doubts North Korea's Hydrogen Bomb Test Claims
The U.S. government has expressed skepticism about North Korea's claim of successfully testing a hydrogen bomb, stating that initial assessments do not support the claim.…
The U.S. Government to Announce New Gun Ownership Control Laws
President Barack Obama is set to announce new gun control measures without Congressional approval, aiming to address gun ownership issues in the U.S. These measures…
Ajudani: Homa Nateq Critically Reviewed Her Intellectual Past After the Revolution
Homa Nateq, a prominent Iranian historian, passed away in Paris at 81. She was known for her critical approach to Iranian history, particularly during the…
A 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northeastern India
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit northeastern India, causing at least five confirmed deaths and injuries to dozens. The quake prompted widespread panic, with many residents…
Turkish Presidential Office: Erdogan Did Not Praise Hitler's Regime
The Turkish Presidential Office clarified that President Erdogan's comments about Hitler's regime were misinterpreted and not intended as praise. Erdogan is advocating for a shift…
Why Do We Dream?
The article explores the mystery of why humans dream, tracing theories from ancient philosophy to modern psychology. Despite significant discoveries about sleep, including REM sleep,…