January 2017
Israeli Prime Minister: US and Other Embassies Should Be in Jerusalem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that both the US embassy and other foreign embassies should be located in Jerusalem, marking his first public…
Netanyahu Defends Trump's Order for Wall Construction at the Mexico Border
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has praised President Trump's order to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, comparing it to Israel's own border barriers. This…
British Prime Minister: Donald Trump has declared his full support for NATO
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced that U.S. President Donald Trump has declared his full support for NATO, emphasizing a strong commitment to the alliance.…
White House: Imposing Tariffs on Imported Goods to the U.S. to Fund the Mexico Wall
The White House announced plans to impose tariffs on Mexican imports to fund the construction of a border wall, following the cancellation of Mexican President…
Trump: Meeting with Mexican President is Useless if He Does Not Respect America
Donald Trump announced the cancellation of a planned meeting with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, stating it would be pointless unless Mexico treated the U.S.…
Plasco Incident; Recovery of Two Firefighters' Bodies on the Morning of the Eighth Day
On Thursday, rescue teams recovered the bodies of two firefighters from the Plasco building collapse, bringing the death toll to 15, including 13 firefighters. The…
Trump: Extensive Investigations Will Be Conducted Regarding Election Fraud Possibilities
Donald Trump announced plans for extensive investigations into alleged voter fraud in the presidential election, despite widespread consensus among officials that such fraud is rare.…
Twenty Million Dollars of Pyramid Scheme Money Found Inside a Mattress
The U.S. Attorney's Office found $20 million in cash linked to the pyramid scheme TelexFree, hidden in a mattress in Massachusetts. Kolber Rocha, the individual…
Donald Trump Thanks Iranian Photographer Who Captured His Inauguration
Donald Trump expressed gratitude to Iranian-American photographer Abbas ShirMohammadi for capturing his inauguration ceremony. The photo, however, contains a date error, which has sparked discussions…
UN: 750,000 People in Western Mosul Under ISIS Control
The UN reports that approximately 750,000 civilians remain under ISIS control in Mosul, facing severe shortages and rising costs of basic necessities. Iraqi forces are…
Fifth Day After the Plasco Fire; Bodies of Several Victims Found
The search and rescue operation at the collapsed Plasco building has entered its fifth day, with four more bodies recovered, bringing the total fatalities to…
Donald Trump's Criticism of News Coverage of the Inauguration Ceremony
Donald Trump criticized American media for allegedly misreporting the crowd size at his inauguration and the removal of the Martin Luther King statue. He labeled…
Train Derailment in India Claims 36 Lives
A train derailment in Andhra Pradesh, India, resulted in at least 36 deaths and 50 injuries. The incident involved sleeper coaches and occurred late at…
One Day After the Fire at Plasco; One Firefighter Dead, '20 to 25' Firefighters Trapped Under Rubble
A fire at the Plasco building in Tehran has resulted in its collapse, trapping 20 to 25 firefighters under the rubble, with one confirmed dead.…
Initial Approval of New Turkish Constitution Aimed at Establishing a Presidential System
The Turkish Parliament has provisionally approved a new constitution that could significantly enhance presidential powers, particularly for Erdoğan. The draft is set for a second…
Belgian Police Arrest Three in Four Anti-Terror Raids
Belgian police conducted four anti-terror raids in Molenbeek, arresting three individuals but finding no weapons or explosives. This neighborhood has historical ties to previous terrorist…
US Senate Vote to Waive Legal Barrier; Mattis's Path to the Defense Department Cleared
The US Senate voted to waive a legal barrier allowing James Mattis to become Secretary of Defense under Donald Trump, with bipartisan support. This marks…
U.S. Justice Department Investigates FBI's Actions Before Elections
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the FBI's actions, particularly those of James Comey, during the presidential election, following criticisms from both Hillary Clinton's campaign…
Trump's National Security Advisor Pick: The World Needs American Leadership
Michael Flynn, nominated as Trump's National Security Advisor, emphasized the need for American leadership in global affairs and promised to enhance the National Security Council's…
Two Explosions Near Afghanistan Parliament Leave Dozens Dead and Injured
Two explosions near the Afghan parliament resulted in at least 22 deaths and 45 injuries, with the Taliban claiming responsibility. The attacks highlight ongoing violence…
Shooting at Airport in Florida Leaves Five Dead
A shooting at Fort Lauderdale International Airport in Florida resulted in five deaths and eight injuries, perpetrated by Esteban Santiago, a 26-year-old with a military…
Several Dead and Injured in Shooting at Florida Airport
A shooting at Fort Lauderdale International Airport resulted in five deaths and eight injuries, with one suspect arrested. The motive remains unclear, and the incident…
German Police Official: The Berlin Attack Perpetrator Used at Least 14 Different Identities
Anis Amri, the perpetrator of the Berlin Christmas market attack, used at least 14 different identities and was assessed as a potential security threat by…
400,000 Victims of Fights Visited Forensic Medicine in 2016
In the first eight months of 2016, over 400,000 individuals sought medical attention due to fight-related injuries in Iran, with Tehran, Khorasan Razavi, and Isfahan…
Clashes and Bomb Explosion in Izmir, Turkey Leave at Least Four Dead
A car bomb explosion and gunfire in Izmir, Turkey resulted in four deaths and several injuries, with the PKK suspected of involvement. This incident follows…
Republicans Withdraw from 'Congressional Ethics Office' Proposal Amid Trump Opposition
Republican representatives withdrew a proposal that would have undermined the independence of the Congressional Ethics Office after facing significant opposition, including from Donald Trump. This…
Pakistani National Accused of Spying for Iran in Germany
A Pakistani national has been accused of spying for Iranian security organizations in Germany, allegedly providing information in exchange for money. This case highlights ongoing…
Israeli Police Begin Interrogation of Netanyahu on Suspicion of Financial Impropriety
Israeli police have begun interrogating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on suspicions of financial impropriety. The investigation involves potential charges of receiving gifts and betrayal of…