October 2017
Halloween Night and NASA's 'Scary' Sounds from Space
NASA released recordings of 'scary' sounds from space on Halloween, including noises from Jupiter, Saturn, and a comet. These sounds were captured by various spacecraft…
The Birth of the Internet
The article discusses the origins of the internet, highlighting Bob Taylor's role in creating ARPANET, the first computer network. This historical event is significant as…
Several Dead in Explosion at Gach Sefid Oil Field Rig
An explosion at the Fath 95 drilling rig in the Gach Sefid oil field resulted in multiple fatalities, with reports of four workers killed. The…
Barzani Confirms His Resignation from Power
Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, has confirmed his resignation effective November 1, prompting discussions in the Kurdistan Parliament about filling the…
Tehran Among the Five Poorest Cities in Iran in Terms of Educational Space
Tehran's education director reports that 700 schools need demolition and rebuilding, with financial constraints hindering progress. The city is classified as one of the five…
From Baghaei's Basket to the Red and Blue Derby
The article discusses a radio program that coincides with the Tehran derby, exploring various social and political issues in Iran, including women's presence in sports,…
Interior Minister: Street Children to be Directed for Skill Acquisition
The Iranian Interior Minister announced a plan to direct street children to educational institutions for skill acquisition, particularly those whose families cannot be identified. This…
Alexei Navalny, Leader of the Russian Opposition, Released
Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, was released from prison after 20 days and plans to join a rally in Astrakhan. His release comes…
Journalist from Radio Farda Assaulted in Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Rasool Mahmoud, a journalist for Radio Farda, was assaulted in Iraqi Kurdistan by a group dissatisfied with U.S. policies regarding the region. This incident highlights…
Two Million Iranians Have 'Incomplete Jobs'
The number of Iranians with 'incomplete jobs' has risen to 2 million, reflecting economic challenges and a shift in employment definitions. Critics highlight the inadequacy…
From Qaraati's Anger to Tax Evasion
The article discusses the Friday station program that addresses various political and social issues in Iran, including the JCPOA, controversies surrounding Donald Trump, and the…
Death of Dozens of Members of the 'Haqqani Network' and 'ISIS' in Attacks in Pakistan and Yemen
A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan killed at least 20 members of the Haqqani Network, while the Pentagon confirmed the deaths of dozens of ISIS…
Criticism of Holding Detainees in Solitary Confinement and Continued Arrest of Journalists
The article highlights ongoing arrests of journalists in Iran amidst international criticism of media repression. Notable cases include Bakhtiar Khoshnameh's recent arrest and Ehsan Mazandarani's…
The Underprivileged: The Main Victims of Executions
On October 10, the World Day Against the Death Penalty, human rights organizations highlight the ongoing use of capital punishment in Iran, linking it to…
Three Killed in Armed Attack on Salama Palace in Jeddah
An armed attack occurred at the Salama Palace in Jeddah, resulting in the deaths of two royal guards and the assailant. This incident highlights ongoing…
Iranian Teachers: Struggles for Livelihood and the Demand for Independent Unions
Iranian teachers are advocating for fair funding for education and the establishment of independent unions, highlighting the plight of imprisoned and exiled activists. This situation…
Tom Petty, Rock Music Star, Passes Away
Tom Petty, a legendary rock musician known for hits like 'American Girl' and 'Learning to Fly,' died from a heart attack at the age of…