October 2017
Successful Test of Airbus Flying Car
Airbus has successfully tested its flying car, the Urban Airbus, designed for autonomous urban transport. The company aims to collaborate with ride-hailing services like Uber…
Xi Jinping's Name and Ideology Added to China's Constitution
The 19th Congress of the Communist Party of China has officially added Xi Jinping's name and ideology to its charter, marking a significant consolidation of…
Microsoft Introduces New Surface Devices
Microsoft has launched new Surface Book 2 models, countering rumors of its withdrawal from hardware production. The devices feature advanced graphics capabilities and improved battery…
A Century Ago in the Land of Lion and Sun
The article introduces Pierre Ponafidine's book 'Life in the Muslim East', published in 1911, which details his experiences as a Russian consul in Iran and…
Research Findings: All Wi-Fi Networks Are Vulnerable to Hacking
A new study reveals that all Wi-Fi networks are vulnerable to hacking due to flaws in the WPA2 security system, as detailed by expert Matthijs…
Artificial Intelligence and Google's New Products
Google has launched a new series of hardware products, prominently featuring the Pixel 2 phone, which aims to compete with the likes of Samsung's Galaxy…
Pew Survey: Support for Democracy Among People in Developed Countries is Widespread
A Pew Research Center survey indicates that democracy is widely supported in developed countries, with over half of respondents favoring parliamentary democracy. However, a significant…
Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to American Researcher Richard Thaler
Richard Thaler, a behavioral economist, was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on nudging people towards making better economic decisions. His…
Hawaii's Second Chance to Challenge Trump's Immigration Order
Hawaii has been granted another chance to challenge Trump's new immigration order, which is set to take effect on October 18 and includes travel bans…
From Bikini Controversy to Escaped Robot
This article discusses various social and political issues in Iran, including the resistance to raising the marriage age, the Fajr Festival budget changes, and humorous…