March 2017
Merkel Rejects Key UK Demand Regarding Brexit
Angela Merkel has rejected a key demand from the UK regarding Brexit negotiations, stating that the UK cannot negotiate its exit and future relationship with…
Reporters Without Borders: Pressure on Journalists in Iran Continues
The article discusses ongoing repression of journalists in Iran, highlighting accusations from the UN and human rights groups against Iranian officials. Reporters Without Borders ranks…
Is Corruption Systematic in Iran?
Ali Larijani denies that corruption in Iran is systematic, despite warnings from former MP Ahmad Tavakoli about the prevalence of corruption in government institutions. This…
Support from German and Japanese Leaders for Free Trade Following Unprecedented G20 Statement
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have expressed their commitment to free trade following a G20 statement that avoided reaffirming such…
Erdogan: Merkel Has Resorting to Nazi Tactics
Turkish President Erdogan has accused German Chancellor Merkel of using Nazi tactics to incite tensions between Germany and Turkey, particularly in the context of an…
Ali Larijani: Corruption in the Islamic Republic is not Systematic
Ali Larijani, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, claims that while corruption exists in Iran's administrative system, it is not systematic or organized. This statement…
Member of Parliament Reports on 'Strange Lobbying' by Municipality to Reject Investigation Proposal
Fatemeh Saidi, a Tehran MP, reported heavy lobbying by the Tehran Municipality to reject an investigation proposal into its activities, citing pressure and absences among…
Escalating Tensions Between Ankara and Amsterdam; 'Dutch Ambassador Not Allowed to Return to Turkey'
Tensions have escalated between Turkey and the Netherlands after the Dutch government prevented Turkish ministers from conducting election activities. Turkey has suspended political talks and…
Increased Criticism and Verbal Attacks Between Senior Officials of Turkey and Europe
Tensions have risen between Turkey and several European countries, particularly the Netherlands and Germany, over the cancellation of Turkish government promotional events related to a…
Guardian Council Rejects Salary Cap for Managers Again
The Guardian Council has rejected the Iranian parliament's salary cap for managers set at 24 million tomans, citing concerns over potential brain drain and administrative…
Verbal Clash Between German and Turkish Officials Escalates
Tensions have escalated between Turkey and Germany after Turkish officials' speeches were canceled in Germany, with Erdoğan accusing Germany of supporting Turkey's enemies. This situation…
Discovery of a 3.7 Billion-Year-Old Bacterium; Is Humanity Getting Closer to Finding Life on Other Planets?
Scientists have discovered evidence of a bacterium that lived over 3.7 billion years ago, potentially the oldest known fossil on Earth. This discovery, if confirmed,…