May 2023
Author of Illustrated Shahnameh Books for Children: The First Page of the New Book is in Memory of Kian Pirfalak
Arsia Rozegar has published a new illustrated book for children based on the Shahnameh, honoring Kian Pirfalak on its first page. The book aims to…
Ghazal Safari, Iranian Singer: The People of Iran Are Separate from Their Government
Ghazal Safari, an Iranian singer living in Britain after fleeing Ukraine due to the Russian invasion, emphasizes the distinction between the people of Iran and…
Risk of Deportation for Iranian Refugee Filmmaker; Canada: Mahshid Ahangarani Has 'Visited Iran Several Times'
Mahshid Ahangarani Farahani, an Iranian filmmaker and refugee in Canada, is at risk of deportation due to her travels to Iran, where her films are…
New Research: NASA Scientists Observe a Polar Storm on the Mysterious Planet Uranus for the First Time
NASA scientists have observed a polar storm on Uranus for the first time, providing new insights into the planet's atmosphere. This discovery helps enhance our…
Restoring Real Sensation to Prosthetic Hands; Afghan-Origin Scientist from Lausanne Polytechnic Explains to Voice of America
Dr. Soleiman Shakur and his team at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne are developing technology to restore temperature sensation in prosthetic limbs for amputees.…
UK Police Investigates New 'Partygate' Allegations Against Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson is under renewed investigation by UK police over potential COVID quarantine violations linked to the 'Partygate' scandal. The Metropolitan Police is reviewing new…
Job Advertisement at Voice of America
Voice of America is advertising for positions of senior multimedia journalist and media manager. This recruitment is significant as it indicates the organization's ongoing efforts…
Voting for the Second Round of Turkey's Presidential Elections Begins Abroad
Voting for the second round of Turkey's presidential elections has begun for citizens abroad, with Erdoğan and Kılıçdaroğlu as the main candidates. The elections are…
Kılıçdaroğlu Criticizes the Presence of 10 Million 'Illegal Migrants' in Turkey
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized Erdoğan's government for allowing 10 million illegal migrants into Turkey, reflecting a nationalist shift ahead of the second round of elections. Kılıçdaroğlu,…
Taghi Rahmani: Iranians Abroad Should Continue to Be the Voice of the People Inside
Taghi Rahmani emphasizes the importance of Iranians abroad continuing to amplify the voices of protesters inside Iran. He advocates for increased support for political prisoners…
Attack on Convoy Carrying US Embassy Staff in Nigeria; Four Killed
A convoy carrying US embassy staff in Nigeria was attacked, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including two embassy employees and two police officers.…
The Guardian: Britain is rapidly processing asylum requests from tens of thousands of Iranians and Iraqis
The UK government is expediting the processing of over 20,000 asylum applications from Iranian and Iraqi nationals to address a significant backlog. Prime Minister Rishi…
Turkey's Elections and the Disappointment of Kilicdaroglu's Supporters: 'I Wish I Had Been Born in Another Country'
Turkey's presidential elections have moved to a second round after President Erdogan led in the first round with 49.4% of the votes against Kemal Kilicdaroglu's…
Turkey's Presidential Election Heads to Second Round; Erdogan's Coalition Retains Parliamentary Majority
Turkey's presidential election will proceed to a second round as no candidate secured over 50% of the votes. Recep Tayyip Erdogan leads with 49.39% against…
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Warns Illegal Immigrants
The U.S. has ended Title 42, which previously allowed for the expulsion of migrants due to COVID-19. Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned that strict immigration laws…
Fact-Checking | Putin: The Victimhood of a War Criminal Under Pursuit
Vladimir Putin characterized Russia as a victim in the Ukraine war during a Victory Day speech, despite ongoing war crimes accusations against him. Analysts suggest…
Iran Women's Hockey Coach: Equipment and Ticket Costs Covered Personally
The Iranian women's ice hockey team secured second place in the Asian championships, with players covering their own travel costs due to a lack of…
Transfer of Fatemeh Sepehri from Hospital to Prison; Bone Repair Facilities Not Available in Prison
Fatemeh Sepehri, a political prisoner, has been transferred from the hospital to prison despite needing special medical care after surgery. Her brother highlights the lack…
Severe Fire at Dorcheh Power Plant in Isfahan; Request for Help from Nearby Fire Departments
A severe fire broke out at the Abbaspoor power plant in Dorcheh, Isfahan, prompting requests for assistance from nearby fire departments. While some sources suggest…
Restrictions on Property Purchases by Citizens of Certain Countries Including Iran in Florida
Florida has enacted a law prohibiting property purchases by citizens of seven countries, including Iran, citing national security concerns. The law has faced criticism for…
U.S. Surgeon General Declares Loneliness and Isolation an 'Epidemic'
The U.S. Surgeon General has declared loneliness and isolation an epidemic, revealing that nearly half of American adults feel lonely. This issue has worsened due…
Turkey Sentences Pop Singer to Suspended Prison Term After Remarks on Religious Schools
A Turkish court sentenced pop singer Gulsher to a 10-month suspended prison term for remarks about religious schools that were deemed to incite hatred. His…
Photo Gallery | Iranian Women's Ice Hockey Team Victory Against Kuwait in 2023 Asia Championships
The Iranian women's ice hockey team achieved victory against Kuwait in the 2023 Asia Championships, while the women's Alish wrestling team also secured a championship…