December 2017
Tillerson and the Change in Washington's Policy Towards Tehran
Rex Tillerson announced a shift in U.S. policy regarding Iran, stating that the nuclear agreement is no longer central to their approach. The U.S. will…
Abdolfattah Soltani Granted Leave for Four Days
Abdolfattah Soltani, a human rights lawyer imprisoned for over a decade, has been granted a four-day leave after multiple previous requests were denied. His health…
Kyiv's Reception and Moscow's Anger at the U.S. Decision to Enhance Ukraine's Defense Capabilities
The U.S. has decided to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities by providing weapons, which has been welcomed by Ukraine but condemned by Russia. This escalation could…
Johnson Emphasizes 'Plenty of Evidence' of Russian Interference in Other Countries' Elections
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson met with his Russian counterpart, asserting there is substantial evidence of Russian interference in foreign elections, including the Brexit referendum,…
Erdogan Criticizes UAE Foreign Minister for Reposting a Tweet Against the Ottomans
Turkish President Erdogan criticized UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed for reposting a tweet accusing the Ottomans of looting Medina during WWI. This incident highlights…
UN Human Rights Commissioner Warns About New Coalition in Austrian Government
The UN Human Rights Commissioner has warned that the new far-right coalition government in Austria, led by Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, poses a dangerous shift in…
Significant Decrease in Number of Refugees in Germany in 2017
The number of refugees entering Germany has significantly decreased from nearly 900,000 in 2015 to under 200,000 in 2017, largely due to the EU-Turkey agreement…
Lamborghini to Manufacture SUVs
Lamborghini has introduced its first SUV, the Urus, in response to the growing trend among super sports car manufacturers. The Urus features a powerful twin-turbo…
Fifth Ballon d'Or for Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo has won his fifth Ballon d'Or in 2017, tying with Lionel Messi. This award marks another significant achievement in their ongoing rivalry, as…
Whose 'Holy' Jerusalem is it?
The article discusses the implications of Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, questioning whether it will lead to peace or further crisis. Experts…
Palestinians: Trump Told Abbas He Plans to Move the US Embassy to Jerusalem
US President Donald Trump informed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas of plans to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, prompting severe warnings…
The Dispute Between Ahmadinejad and Sadegh Larijani: Which Way Does Public Opinion Lean?
Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the Iranian judiciary of constitutional violations, prompting a strong rebuttal from Sadegh Larijani, the head of the judiciary, who labeled…
Views - The Return of 'Starred' Students to University on the Eve of Student Day
As Student Day approaches, reports indicate that over 150 students have been marked as 'starred,' indicating restrictions on their education. While some have had their…
EU's Decision to Cut Funding for Turkey's Accession to the Union
The European Union has decided to cut funding for Turkey's accession, including a reduction of 175 million euros and a potential cut of a 3.5…