April 2024
Babak Zanjani Granted Clemency by Khamenei; Death Sentence Converted to 20 Years in Prison
Babak Zanjani, an Iranian businessman convicted of economic corruption and sentenced to death, has had his sentence commuted to 20 years in prison following clemency…
Iranian Writers' Association Calls for the Release of All Imprisoned Workers and Labor Activists on the Eve of International Workers' Day
The Iranian Writers' Association has called for the release of all imprisoned workers and labor activists ahead of International Workers' Day, highlighting ongoing labor struggles…
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson: The Islamic Republic Remains One of the 'Largest Exporters of Terrorism'
The US State Department's Deputy Spokesperson accused the Islamic Republic of Iran of being a major exporter of terrorism and stated that its actions have…
Russia Threatens the West Over Potential Seizure of Its Assets
Russia has threatened severe repercussions against the West if its frozen assets are seized, asserting that it will not relinquish occupied Ukrainian territories. The U.S.…
Deadly Drone Attack in Iraqi Kurdistan; Informed Source to VOA: It Was the Work of Iran's Proxies
A drone attack on the Kormor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan resulted in four deaths and significant damage, attributed to Iranian-backed militias. This incident highlights…
Arabic-speaking spokesperson for the U.S. State Department resigns in protest of Washington's Gaza war policy
Hala Gharit, an Arabic-speaking spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, resigned in protest against U.S. policy on the Gaza war. Her resignation is part of…
Reuters: ByteDance Prefers to Shut Down TikTok in the U.S. Rather than Selling It
ByteDance prefers to shut down TikTok in the U.S. rather than sell it, following a new law that mandates divestment within a year. This decision…
U.S. Secretary of State in China; Blinken Calls for Equal Competitive Grounds for American Businesses
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in China advocating for fair competition for American businesses. His discussions come amid ongoing tensions over trade practices…
Taraneh Alidoosti's Lawyer: Doctors Diagnose Her Illness as 'A Drug Interaction'
Taraneh Alidoosti's lawyer revealed that doctors diagnosed her with DRESS syndrome, attributed to a drug interaction, after her release from prison. Alidoosti's health has raised…
Gallup's 'Global Leadership' Poll; Germany Tops the List of Most Popular, with the United States in Second Place
A recent Gallup poll reveals that Germany is the most popular country for global leadership, followed by the United States. The decline in U.S. popularity…
Supplementary National Security Budget on Joe Biden's Desk; U.S. Senate Approves Aid Bills for Ukraine and Israel
The U.S. Senate approved a national security budget that allocates billions in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. President Biden supports the measures and plans…
US Secretary of State Emphasizes Human Rights Compliance Worldwide and Rejects Double Standards
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized that the US applies the same human rights standards to all countries, rejecting claims of double standards. This…
US Likely to Sanction an Israeli Army Unit; Israeli Officials Strongly Condemn
The Biden administration is reportedly planning to sanction the Israeli army's Nitzach Yehuda battalion for human rights violations in the West Bank, prompting strong condemnation…
Tesla's Decline; After a Tough Week, Prices of Three Models of Tesla Electric Cars Decrease in the U.S.
Tesla has reduced the prices of three of its electric vehicle models in the U.S. following a significant drop in its stock and declining demand…
The U.S. Government Increases Access to Free Internet in Countries like Iran
The U.S. has announced an additional $18 million to enhance internet access for citizens in authoritarian countries like Iran. This funding aims to support technologies…
Aida Shakeri, Nika Shakeri's Sister, Arrested for 'Not Wearing Mandatory Hijab'
Aida Shakeri, the sister of Nika Shakeri who was killed during protests in Iran, has been arrested for not wearing a mandatory hijab. This incident…
Performance of 'Death Knocks' in Cologne; Mehdi Akbari: Iranian Theater Abroad Continues with the Support of Love
The play 'Death Knocks' by Woody Allen was performed in Cologne, Germany, as part of World Theater Day celebrations, featuring Mehdi Akbari and Daryoush Rezvani.…
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Supports Dual Bills Against the Islamic Republic; End Iran's Terrorism
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has supported two bills aimed at countering Iran's influence and activities, particularly targeting its oil sales to China. Senators Jim…
Gallant: The Islamic Republic's Attack Failed; The Skies of the Middle East Are Open to the Israeli Air Force
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declared that the Islamic Republic's recent attacks have failed and that Israel is prepared for all scenarios. He emphasized that…
Crowd Rush at Moein's Concert in Turkey; Reports: Conditions Were 'Terrifying' and Had 'Disaster' Potential
A crowd rush at Moein's concert in Turkey resulted in the breaking of the venue's entrance door, with reports describing the situation as terrifying and…
U.S. Cybersecurity Agency: Russian Hackers Exploited Microsoft to Access Government Emails
Russian hackers exploited Microsoft's email system to access U.S. government communications, prompting a new directive from U.S. cybersecurity officials. This incident underscores ongoing cybersecurity threats…
O.J. Simpson, the most controversial American football star, passed away at the age of 76
O.J. Simpson, a controversial figure in American sports and media, died at 76 after battling cancer. He was known for his acquittal in a high-profile…
Taliban Leader's Request to Militants: Make Sacrifices and Carry Out Suicide Attacks
Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada urged militants to continue making sacrifices and carry out suicide attacks in a recent speech, emphasizing strict adherence to Islamic laws.…
European Companies Stand Against American Tech Giants: New 'Cloud Data' Proposal Must Be Rejected
European companies, including Deutsche Telekom and Airbus, are opposing a new EU proposal that would allow American tech giants to participate in sensitive cloud computing…
In a Historic Move, the U.S. Will Send a Japanese Astronaut to the Moon
NASA's Artemis mission will include a Japanese astronaut, marking a historic first for non-American astronauts on the Moon. This agreement was made during a meeting…
Francis Ford Coppola Returns to Cannes with 'Megalopolis'
Francis Ford Coppola is set to return to the Cannes Film Festival with his new film 'Megalopolis', financed personally by him. The film, which depicts…
Discoverer of the Higgs Boson Passes Away at 94
Peter Higgs, the physicist who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson, has died at 94. His work fundamentally changed our understanding of particle physics…
White House National Security Advisor: U.S. Support for Israel Against Threats from the Islamic Republic is 'Ironclad'
The U.S. reaffirmed its strong support for Israel in light of potential Iranian retaliation for an alleged attack on its consulate. National Security Advisor Jake…
US Treasury Secretary Calls for 'Containment of China's Excess Industrial Capacity' in Beijing
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged China to contain its excess industrial capacity during her visit to Beijing, emphasizing the need to protect emerging American…
Average Daily Gasoline Consumption Reaches 120 Million Liters
Average daily gasoline consumption in Iran has reached 120 million liters, marking a 1.6% increase from last year. The government plans to implement new restrictions…
Gallant: While striving to destroy Hamas, we facilitate increased aid to Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and U.S. Ambassador Jack Lew visited a new humanitarian coordination unit aimed at facilitating aid to Gaza while pursuing military…
Exclusive: Creators of the 'Houri' Music Video Summoned to Court Again
Danial Moghadam, Sahar Zakaria, and Saba Kamali have been summoned to court for their music video 'Houri,' which addresses violence against women. They face charges…
At the 'Constitutionalists' Conference in Hamburg, It Was Emphasized: The Type of Government in Iran Is Determined by the People
The Iranian Constitutional Party held a conference in Hamburg to discuss the future of Iran's government post-Islamic Republic, advocating for a constitutional monarchy led by…
Launch of WHO's Smart Avatar on Physical and Mental Health; 'Sara' is Proficient in Eight Languages
The WHO has launched 'Sara', a digital health avatar capable of communicating in eight languages, aimed at promoting health and well-being. 'Sara' can provide empathetic…
Spain's Decision to Recognize 'Palestine': Reasons and Consequences in Europe
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced that Spain will recognize an independent Palestine by July, signaling a potential shift in European foreign policy. This decision…
Protests Against Water Crisis; Farmers in Eastern Isfahan Gather with Their Tractors in Khorasgan Square
Farmers in eastern Isfahan protested against water shortages and potential cuts to the Zayandeh Rud river flow, highlighting a long-standing issue of water rights and…
Macron Rejects Russia's Claim of Ukrainian and French Involvement in Moscow Concert Attack
French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed Russian claims of Ukrainian and French involvement in a deadly concert hall attack in Moscow. The attack, which ISIS-K claimed…
Transfer of the Bodies of Six Members of the 'World Central Kitchen' Charity from Gaza to Egypt
Six members of the 'World Central Kitchen' charity were killed in Israeli airstrikes while distributing food in Gaza. The incident has drawn international criticism towards…
Palestinians Officially Revive Request for Full Membership in the United Nations
The Palestinians have revived their request for full UN membership, which would recognize Palestine as a state. This request, initiated in 2011, is being prioritized…
Israeli Chief of Staff: Attack on 'World Central Kitchen' Convoy Was Accidental
Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stated that the attack on the World Central Kitchen aid convoy was accidental, not intentional. Seven aid workers were…
Independent Group Report: Anti-Muslim Attacks in America Reach Highest Level in 30 Years
A report by the Council on American-Islamic Relations indicates that anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian incidents in the U.S. surged to a 30-year high in 2023, with…
The Presidents of the United States and China Discuss 'Ukraine and Taiwan'
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping had a phone conversation addressing tensions over Taiwan and China's support for Russia in Ukraine. This marks their first direct…
Mostafa Ramazani Announces Hunger Strike in Protest Against Death Sentence of Shahryar Bayat: We Stand Until the End, Whether on the Gallows or in Prison
Mostafa Ramazani, a political prisoner, has declared a hunger strike in protest against the death sentence of Shahryar Bayat, accused of blasphemy. The situation highlights…