June 2016
Alvin Toffler, Author of 'The Third Wave', Passes Away
Alvin Toffler, a prominent American futurist and author of 'Future Shock' and 'The Third Wave', passed away at 87. His work significantly influenced thoughts on…
Disruption in Child Growth in Developing Countries Costs $177 Billion
A Harvard study reveals that children born in developing countries this year will lose over $177 billion in potential income due to growth disruptions. Poor…
Tehran Security Police Shut Down American Brand Fashion Show
Tehran's security police shut down a planned fashion show for the American brand Levis at the Rosha commercial center just before it was set to…
Obama Criticizes 'Xenophobia' in Trump's Remarks
Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's remarks, labeling them as stemming from nativism and xenophobia rather than populism. This criticism comes as Trump positions himself as…
Congressional Republicans Accuse Clinton of Negligence in Benghazi Incident
Congressional Republicans have released a report accusing Hillary Clinton of negligence in the 2012 Benghazi attack that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.…
Controversial Copa America Final: Chile's Victory and Lionel Messi's Farewell
Chile won the Copa America final against Argentina in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw, marking their second consecutive championship. Lionel Messi announced his…
The Theft of CIA-Sent Weapons for Syrian Rebels in Jordan
Weapons sent by the CIA and Saudi Arabia for Syrian rebels have been stolen in Jordan and sold on the black market, with some used…
The British Referendum and the Likelihood of Trump's Victory
The British referendum on leaving the EU surprised many, as analysts believed the British would not vote for chaos. This outcome has raised doubts about…
Iran Air Purchases Four Boeing 747 Aircraft
Iran Air has announced the purchase of four new Boeing 747 aircraft, alongside other models, to enhance its fleet after grounding its last long-range aircraft.…
Supreme Court Ruling on Immigration Could Boost Clinton's Votes
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Obama's immigration plan may temporarily benefit Republicans, but historical trends suggest it will mobilize Latino voters in favor of…
Democratic Representatives End Their Sit-In in Congress
Democratic representatives in the U.S. Congress ended a nearly 26-hour sit-in protesting the lack of action on gun control laws, following the Orlando shooting. They…
What is a Super PAC?
The article discusses the concept of Super PACs in U.S. elections, highlighting their role in fundraising and the implications of unlimited financial contributions from wealthy…
Obama: Senate Failed the American People on Gun Control
President Obama and White House officials criticized the Senate for failing to pass gun control measures following the Orlando shooting. The Senate rejected four proposals…
New Report: Spending Millions in the U.S. to Promote Hate Against Muslims
A report reveals that 74 groups in the U.S. are involved in promoting Islamophobia, with 33 of them primarily focused on spreading hate against Muslims.…
Water Shortage in Palestinian Areas of the West Bank Since the Beginning of Ramadan
The Israeli Water Authority has significantly reduced water supply to Palestinian areas in the West Bank since the start of Ramadan, exacerbating the water crisis…
The Journey of a Fully Solar-Powered Airplane Begins Over the Atlantic Ocean
The Solar Impulse 2, a fully solar-powered airplane, has begun a significant segment of its round-the-world journey by flying over the Atlantic Ocean. Piloted by…
Release of Orlando Shooter's Phone Conversation with Police
The FBI released recordings of Omar Mateen's phone conversations with police during the Orlando shooting, where he expressed loyalty to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi…
The Number of Refugees and Displaced Persons Worldwide Exceeds 65 Million
The UN Refugee Agency reports that the global number of refugees and displaced persons has surpassed 65 million, largely due to conflicts in Syria, Afghanistan,…
Tens of Thousands Attend Orlando Massacre Memorial
On June 30, 50,000 people gathered in Orlando to honor the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting, which left 49 dead and 53 injured. Mayor…
Trump Emphasizes the Need to Review Backgrounds of American Muslims
Donald Trump has called for reviewing the backgrounds of American Muslims, citing security concerns following the Orlando shooting. His comments have sparked significant backlash from…
Dariush: Habib Did Not Surrender
Habib Mohammadian, a popular Iranian singer, attempted to return to Iran after years of exile but faced significant obstacles in obtaining permission to perform. His…
Obama: Any terrorist or disturbed person in America can easily buy powerful weapons
Barack Obama criticized the easy access to powerful weapons in the U.S. during his visit to Orlando, where he met with victims' families of the…
Hot Tea as a Possible Cause of Esophageal Cancer in Iran
A UN research agency has indicated that consuming very hot beverages, particularly in countries like Iran, may increase the risk of esophageal cancer. The findings…
The Death of Muhammad Ali, the Death of Habib, and Our Torn Society
The article discusses the recent deaths of Muhammad Ali and Habib Mohammadian, highlighting their significance in American and Iranian history. It contrasts how American society…
Clinton's 'Positive' Negotiations with Sanders After Winning Last Party Competition
Hillary Clinton won the last Democratic primary in Washington and met with Bernie Sanders, who remains in the race until the national convention. They discussed…
Wife of Orlando Shooter Was Aware of His Intentions
Noor Salman, the wife of Orlando shooter Omar Mateen, is reported to have known about his intentions and may soon face criminal charges. Investigators are…
Obama: Trump's Statements About Muslims Do Not Reflect Our Democratic Ideals
Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslim immigrants following the Orlando shooting, arguing it does not reflect American democratic values. Paul Ryan also…
Pulse Club Customers: Orlando Shooter Was a Regular Patron
The Orlando shooter, Omar Mateen, was a regular at the Pulse nightclub, where he had been seen multiple times drinking and behaving aggressively. His background…
Orlando Massacre; Trump's Emphasis on 'Entry Ban', Clinton's Warning
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton responded to the Orlando massacre, with Trump reiterating his call for a ban on Muslim immigration and Clinton warning against…
Arrest of Armed Individual Heading to LGBTQ Parade in Los Angeles
James Wesley Howell, a 20-year-old from Indiana, was arrested in California while allegedly heading to the Los Angeles LGBTQ parade with weapons and bomb-making materials.…
Funeral Ceremony for Muhammad Ali; Erdogan Not Allowed to Speak
Muhammad Ali's funeral was attended by thousands, including notable figures, but Turkish President Erdogan was not allowed to speak, leading to his early departure. This…
Donald Trump's Speech Escalated by Protesters' Slogans
Donald Trump's speech was interrupted by protesters during a meeting, where he criticized Hillary Clinton and made controversial statements about refugees and immigration. The incident…
Obama Has Agreed to Increase the Role of the U.S. Military in Afghanistan
President Obama has approved an increase in the U.S. military's role in Afghanistan, allowing troops to accompany Afghan forces against the Taliban while emphasizing that…
Thousands Attend Muhammad Ali's Funeral Ceremony
Muhammad Ali's funeral attracted nearly 14,000 attendees in Louisville, Kentucky, highlighting his legacy as a boxing champion and political activist. The event included notable figures…
Two Suicide Bombings in Baghdad Leave at Least 25 Dead
Two suicide bombings in Baghdad resulted in at least 25 deaths and 70 injuries, with the Islamic State claiming responsibility. The attacks come amid ongoing…
Increase in US Drilling Rigs for the Second Time in 2016
American oil companies have increased their drilling rigs for the second time in 2016 as oil prices hit $50 per barrel, signaling a potential recovery…
Obama Congratulates Clinton, to Meet with Sanders
Barack Obama congratulated Hillary Clinton for her primary victories and is set to meet with Bernie Sanders, her main rival. This meeting comes as Clinton…
Trump's Advisor: He Will Fully Implement the Nuclear Agreement
Jason Greenblatt, a senior advisor to Donald Trump, stated that Trump will decisively implement the nuclear agreement with Iran, despite previously criticizing it. This marks…
Clinton's Delegate Votes for U.S. Presidential Nomination Reach Threshold
Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegate votes to be nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency, potentially making her the first woman to…
The German Empire: An Accomplice in a Genocide
The German parliament has officially recognized the Armenian massacres of 1915 as genocide, despite Turkey's opposition. Cem Özdemir, a prominent German politician, acknowledged Germany's historical…
The Clinton and Sanders Puzzle at the Finish Line; Who is the Winner?
The article discusses whether the media should declare Hillary Clinton the winner of the Democratic primaries or wait until the convention, considering the ongoing debate…
Clinton's Victory in the Primaries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
Hillary Clinton has won the majority of votes in the Puerto Rico primaries, securing a significant lead over Bernie Sanders. This victory marks her second…
Demands of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic from the Representatives of the Tenth Parliament
Ayatollah Khamenei met with the Tenth Parliament representatives, emphasizing the need for a revolutionary stance against U.S. policies and urging clarity in political opposition. He…
Iran's Reaction to US Report: We Are the Most Serious Force Against Terrorism
Iran's Foreign Ministry claims it is the most effective force against terrorism in response to a US report labeling it the largest state sponsor of…
Habib Roshanzadeh's Account of Muhammad Ali's Popularity in Iran
Muhammad Ali, the famous American boxer, died at 74, having been hospitalized for respiratory problems. His legacy includes not only his boxing prowess but also…
Former Hostage and Last U.S. Military Attaché in Iran Passes Away
Thomas Schaffer, the last U.S. military attaché in Iran and a former hostage during the 1979-1981 crisis, has died at 85. Schaffer spent 444 days…
Muhammad Ali, Boxing Legend, Passes Away
Muhammad Ali, the iconic heavyweight boxer and civil rights activist, died at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Known for his conversion to…
Kamali: U.S. Commitments for Heavy Water Purchase Are Being Implemented
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization spokesperson announced that U.S. commitments to purchase heavy water are being fulfilled, despite previous statements about halting sales due to asset…
Clinton: Trump's Presidency Will Be a Historical Mistake
Hillary Clinton warned that Donald Trump's presidency would be a historical mistake and a threat to U.S. national security. She focused her campaign efforts on…
Interview with Arash: Singers Inside Iran Are 'In a Different Garden'
Arash discusses his music career, collaborations with international artists, and the differences between the Iranian and global music markets. He emphasizes the unique challenges faced…
Response to BBC Report: Ayatollah Khomeini's Office Denies His Correspondence with John F. Kennedy
Hamid Ansari, representing Ayatollah Khomeini's office, dismissed a BBC report claiming Khomeini communicated with JFK to support U.S. interests in Iran. The report cites a…
Taraneh Alidoosti; A Girl with a Feminist Tattoo
Taraneh Alidoosti's feminist tattoo sparked significant online debate following a press conference for Asghar Farhadi's film 'The Salesman.' She publicly affirmed her feminist beliefs, while…
Arash: An Artist Should Be a Good Person
Arash, a prominent Iranian pop singer, has collaborated with American rapper Snoop Dogg on a new single titled 'Oh my God'. This partnership marks a…