December 2014
Being Different (8); Our Birth is Not a Mistake
The article features Gray Arnold, president of the Little People of America association, discussing his experiences with dwarfism and advocating for a change in societal…
Committee to Protect Journalists: At Least 60 Journalists Were Killed in 2014
The Committee to Protect Journalists reported that at least 60 journalists were killed globally in 2014, with a notable number being international journalists. The report…
Joe Cocker, British Singer, Passes Away
Joe Cocker, a renowned British singer, has died at 70 from lung cancer. He was famous for his performances at Woodstock and his hit songs…
Digging Graves for 'Unknown Martyrs' in the Most Famous Tourist Square of Yazd
The burial of eight unknown martyrs from the Iran-Iraq war is set to occur in Yazd's historic Amir Chakhmaq square, despite opposition from cultural heritage…
Prosthetic Hand Controlled by Brain Signals Successfully Tested
A new prosthetic hand that can be controlled by brain signals has been successfully tested on a woman with quadriplegia. This innovation represents a significant…
The Interview with North Korean Leader Won't Be Released
Sony Pictures has canceled the release of the comedy 'The Interview' due to serious security threats, believed to be linked to North Korean cyber attacks.…
Hong Kong Dismantles Last Camps of Pro-Democracy Protesters
The Hong Kong government has dismantled the last remaining camps of pro-democracy protesters, arresting several activists in the process. This action reflects ongoing tensions between…
Environment, Cancer, and the Need for Awareness
The article discusses the efforts of a group of mothers in Italy, led by Anna Magri, who are advocating for environmental awareness and action against…
The Controversy Surrounding Hafez Nazeri and the Grammy Award: Politics or Competition?
The debate over Hafez Nazeri's participation in the Grammy Awards has sparked controversy, with accusations of dishonesty regarding the album's nomination. This situation highlights the…
Being Different (7); They Do Not Accept Me as a Woman
Dr. Ju Gosling, a prominent figure in the disability rights movement, discusses the societal perceptions of disability and the harmful labels attached to disabled individuals.…
Family of Rezaian Concerned About 'Devastating Consequences' of Prison on His Health
Jason Rezaian's family is increasingly concerned about his deteriorating health due to prolonged detention in Iran, citing severe physical and mental health issues. The U.S.…
NASA's Curiosity Rover Discovers Lake Features on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered evidence of a lake in a volcanic crater on Mars, suggesting that the planet may have once had conditions suitable…
Latest in the British Music Market
This week in the British music market features new releases from Paul McCartney, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Sam Smith. McCartney's single aims to connect with…
How Iran's Nuclear Activities Will Continue Until the Next Negotiation Deadline
Iran has announced that it will continue its nuclear research and development activities for the next seven months under the Geneva agreement, with no changes…
Obama: Washington Will Continue Efforts for Nuclear Agreement with Iran
President Obama reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to pursuing a nuclear agreement with Iran while expressing uncertainty about Iran's willingness to negotiate. This comes amid extended…
Iran Among the '10 Worst Countries in the World' for Women
A report from the World Economic Forum ranks Iran as the sixth worst country for women, highlighting significant gender disparities in education, political representation, and…
Why Hawking is 'Wrong' About God?
Stephen Hawking's views on the non-existence of God and the Big Bang being a product of physical laws have sparked significant debate. Critics, including Dan…