December 2015
Best Airlines of the Year
In 2015, Air New Zealand was named the best airline in the world based on various factors including comfort and safety, surpassing competitors from the…
The Number of Street Addicts in Iran Has Increased Tenfold
Saeed Safatian revealed that the number of street addicts in Iran has surged dramatically, with Tehran alone having 15,000 street addicts today, the same number…
Vehicle with Ice Wheels
Lexus has unveiled a vehicle with real ice wheels for a television program in London, created by ice sculptors from Hamilton Ice Sculpting Studio. The…
Symbolic Movement of 'Chador-Wearing' Girls in Tajrish
A group of girls and boys dressed in early Pahlavi-era clothing staged a symbolic event in Tajrish to evoke nostalgia for old Tehran. The event,…
Temporary Ceasefire Extended in Yemen; Peace Talks to Resume on January 14
Yemen's peace talks in Switzerland ended without an agreement, but the temporary ceasefire has been extended for another week. Negotiations are set to resume on…
What do you think is the main reason for air pollution in Tehran and major cities in Iran?
A survey asked respondents about the main causes of air pollution in Tehran and other major cities in Iran. The majority blamed poor management by…
Discovery of a '500-pound bomb' in Marivan by two students
Two students in Marivan discovered a 500-pound bomb leftover from the Iran-Iraq war, which was safely neutralized. This incident highlights ongoing issues with unexploded ordnance…
Afghan Bride: Virginity or Death
The article discusses the severe consequences faced by Afghan women accused of not being virgins, including public punishments and honor killings. Despite laws not criminalizing…
Air Pollution Crisis in Beijing; Red Alert Declared
Beijing has declared a red alert for air pollution for the second time, leading to factory shutdowns and vehicle restrictions. This situation highlights the ongoing…
What Did People 'Google' in 2015?
In 2015, Google released its annual list of the most searched topics, reflecting global concerns and interests. The list included popular figures, films, and questions…
Russian Destroyer Fires Warning Shot at Turkish Fishing Vessel in Aegean Sea
A Russian destroyer fired warning shots at a Turkish fishing vessel in the Aegean Sea to prevent a collision, escalating tensions between Turkey and Russia.…
Female Brain vs. Male Brain
A new study reveals that human brains do not conform to fixed gender identities, challenging traditional notions of male and female brains. Researchers found that…
Increase in Class Disparity Between Doctors and Nurses Amid Health Transformation Plan
The implementation of the third phase of Iran's Health Transformation Plan has significantly increased the income disparity between doctors and nurses, leading to widespread protests…
Saudi Women Vote for the First Time
For the first time, Saudi women participated in elections to elect representatives to city councils. This marks a significant step in women's political involvement in…
Which Media Do You Trust?
The head of a research center in Iran claims that the public's trust in state media is higher than in satellite and social media. Trust…
Abdollahian: Groups Linked to ISIS Attended Riyadh Meeting
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister criticized the Riyadh meeting of Syrian opposition groups, claiming it included terrorist factions linked to ISIS. This meeting is seen as…
Red Alert Declared in Beijing for Air Pollution
Beijing has declared a red alert for air pollution for the first time in over two years, predicting severe pollution levels to persist for more…
Terrorist Knife Attack in London Subway Leaves Three Injured
A knife attack in the London subway injured three people, with the assailant reportedly shouting about Syria. The police have classified the incident as a…
500,000 People Demand the Release of Jason Rezaian
Ali Rezaian, brother of imprisoned journalist Jason Rezaian, delivered a petition with over 500,000 signatures to the Iranian UN mission demanding his brother's release. Jason…
Obama Emphasizes Uncertainty of Motives Behind California Shooting Incident
President Obama addressed the California shooting incident, emphasizing the uncertainty of motives and urging citizens to await facts before judgment. The assailants, identified as Muslims,…
Increased Efforts at the United Nations for the Release of Jason Rezaian
Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post journalist, has been imprisoned in Iran for 500 days without formal charges. Advocates are increasing efforts at the UN to…
Iranian Women Seek Relationships with the Opposite Sex More Than Men on Social Media
A recent survey shows that Iranian women are more likely than men to seek relationships with the opposite sex on social media, driven by loneliness…
Discovery of Plastic-Eating Worms; New Hope in the Fight Against Human Waste
Scientists have discovered that yellow mealworms can digest both regular and non-biodegradable plastics, potentially offering a new method to combat plastic waste. This research, conducted…
Paris Summit; Obama's Emphasis on the Need to Combat Global Warming
World leaders gathered in Paris to address global warming at the COP21 conference, with Barack Obama emphasizing the U.S. commitment to combat climate change. The…