April 2015
Obama Takes Responsibility for the Deaths of Hostages in Afghanistan
President Obama accepted responsibility for the deaths of two hostages, an American and an Italian, during a U.S. drone strike against al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. He…
Italy: Military Operation Plan Against Human Traffickers in the Mediterranean Ready
Italy is preparing a military operation against human traffickers in the Mediterranean, urging the EU for support following a tragic incident where 800 migrants drowned.…
Armin Wegner; A Man for All Seasons
Armin T Wegner, a German writer and peace activist, risked his life to document the Armenian genocide during World War I. His photographs and writings…
Italy Requests More Help to Rescue Migrants from the Sea
Italy is seeking more support from the EU to manage the ongoing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean, highlighting the disproportionate burden on Italy for rescue…
Iran at the 68th Cannes Festival with 'Nahid'
Iranian cinema will be represented at the 68th Cannes Festival by the film 'Nahid' in the Un Certain Regard section and the short film 'Slaughterhouse'.…
Rescue of Over 5,600 Migrants in Italian Waters in Three Days
In a recent operation, the Italian Coast Guard rescued over 5,600 migrants from boats attempting to reach Italy, highlighting the ongoing migrant crisis in the…
Valery Spiridonov Volunteers for Head Transplant Surgery
Valery Spiridonov, a Russian software specialist suffering from an incurable muscle disease, has volunteered for a head transplant surgery led by Italian doctor Sergio Canavero.…
Pope Francis Describes Armenian Massacre as 'First Genocide of the 20th Century'
Pope Francis has labeled the Armenian massacre as the 'first genocide of the 20th century' ahead of its centenary, emphasizing the need to honor its…
Iran's Non-Oil Foreign Trade Exceeds 102 Billion Dollars
Iran's non-oil foreign trade surpassed 102 billion dollars last year, with significant growth in gas condensate and petrochemical exports. China remains Iran's largest trading partner,…