February 2019
North Korea Says It Seeks the Lifting of Five UN Security Council Resolutions
North Korea's foreign minister announced a proposal to lift five UN Security Council resolutions in exchange for nuclear disarmament, following a failed summit with Donald…
Shared Life at the Cost of a Punch!
The program discusses various current events including Zarif's resignation, a high-profile trial, and social issues in Iran, all presented with humor. It highlights the absurdities…
Trump and Kim's Negotiations End Without Agreement: 'We Made Progress, But It's Not Enough'
The U.S. and North Korea ended their latest round of negotiations without a formal agreement, despite claims of progress. Both leaders expressed differing views on…
Kim Jong-un: If I Were Not Seeking Denuclearization, I Would Not Be Here
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are engaged in negotiations in Hanoi aimed at denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula. Both leaders expressed…
Pakistan's Prime Minister Warns of 'Miscalculation' in Kashmir Crisis
Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated following airstrikes and claims of downed fighter jets, with both countries asserting military actions against each other. Pakistan's…
Leaders of the U.S. and North Korea Meet in Vietnam
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un met for the second time in Hanoi to discuss denuclearization. Both leaders expressed optimism about the negotiations, with Trump…
Bashar al-Assad's Thank You Letter to the Leader
Bashar al-Assad expresses deep gratitude to Iran's leadership for their hospitality and support, highlighting personal connections and cultural practices. The letter reflects the close ties…
Huawei's Foldable Phone Competes with Samsung's Foldable Device
Huawei has introduced its Mate X foldable phone, competing directly with Samsung's Galaxy Fold. The Mate X features a larger display and supports 5G technology,…
Trump and Kim Prepare for Second Round of Face-to-Face Negotiations
U.S. President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are set to meet for their second round of negotiations in Hanoi, Vietnam, from March 8…
UK Prime Minister Accepts Parliamentary Vote on Brexit Delay
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has committed to allowing Parliament to vote on a three-month delay to the Brexit process to avoid a no-deal exit…
Withdrawal of Foreign Troops: Main Focus of Taliban-US Talks in Qatar
The main focus of the ongoing US-Taliban negotiations in Qatar is the withdrawal of foreign troops and ensuring that terrorist groups do not establish themselves…
Iran Human Rights Organization: Six Thousand Executions in the Fourth Decade of the Islamic Republic
The Iran Human Rights Organization reported nearly six thousand executions in the Islamic Republic's fourth decade, with a notable decrease in 2018 due to changes…
US-backed group in Syria hands over more than 280 ISIS members to Iraq
US-backed forces in Syria have transferred over 280 ISIS detainees to Iraq, with more expected to follow. This operation highlights ongoing challenges in managing ISIS…
The Phoenix Project; Reza Pahlavi's Plan for 'Rebuilding Iran' Launched
Prince Reza Pahlavi has launched the Phoenix project aimed at utilizing Iranian experts to rebuild the country post-Islamic Republic. This initiative seeks to empower civil…
Omar al-Bashir Declares State of Emergency in Sudan, Dissolves Government
Omar al-Bashir has dissolved his government and declared a state of emergency in Sudan amid widespread protests against his rule. The protests, initially sparked by…
Paradox with Kamibiz Hosseini; Introducing Fake People!
Kamibiz Hosseini discusses the division between 'real' and 'fake' people in society based on their reactions to failure. He argues that real people contribute positively…
Impurity: Religious Belief or Insult to Non-Muslims?
The article discusses the religious concept of impurity in Islam, particularly regarding non-Muslims and certain animals, and how these beliefs conflict with modern scientific understanding.…
Pompeo Expresses Hope for Results from Second Meeting of US and North Korean Leaders in Vietnam
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed optimism about the upcoming summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam, hoping…
Syrian Democratic Forces Hand Over More Than 150 ISIS Fighters to Iraq
The Syrian Democratic Forces have handed over over 150 Iraqi ISIS fighters to Iraq, with more transfers expected. This situation highlights the challenges faced by…
Israel's First Space Probe to be Launched to the Moon
Israel is set to launch its first spacecraft, Beresheet, to the Moon, making it the fourth country to achieve this feat. The mission is backed…
Samsung Unveils Its Foldable Phone
Samsung has launched its Galaxy Fold, a foldable phone that turns into a tablet, priced at $1980, marking a significant innovation in mobile technology. The…
Trump Says American-Born Woman Who Joined ISIS Has No Right to Return
Donald Trump has stated that Hoda Muthana, an American-born woman who joined ISIS, will not be allowed to return to the U.S., claiming she is…
Macron: Anti-Semitism Has Reached Its Highest Level Since World War II
French President Emmanuel Macron has highlighted a significant rise in anti-Semitism in France and across Europe, marking the worst levels since World War II. This…
Iranian Users' Tweets; Ghafoori and Karimi Respond to Khamenei's Jibes
Following Khamenei's criticism of athletes, Voria Ghafoori was summoned for opposing Zarif's comments on Palestine. This incident has sparked significant public support for Ghafoori and…
Commander of Syrian Democratic Forces: ISIS on the Verge of Complete Defeat
The Syrian Democratic Forces are close to defeating ISIS in Syria, with their commander announcing the imminent capture of the last stronghold. This development follows…
William Barr Confirmed as Attorney General of the United States by Senate
William Barr has been confirmed as the new Attorney General of the United States by the Senate, receiving 55 votes in favor and 45 against.…
Production of the World's Largest Passenger Aircraft to Be Halted
Airbus will stop production of the A380, the largest passenger aircraft, with the last delivery expected in 2021. Emirates Airlines, the largest buyer, is reducing…
Google and YouTube at the Top of the Most Popular Websites in the World
Google and YouTube are the most popular websites globally, with significant increases in video consumption online. Despite YouTube being filtered in Iran, local alternatives like…
Resignation of Macron's Advisor Intensifies Scandal Involving Former President's Security Chief
Ismail Amelin, a key advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron, resigned amid ongoing scandals related to former presidential security chief Alexandre Benalla. This resignation highlights…
Trump Calls for Ilhan Omar's Resignation from U.S. Congress
Donald Trump has called for the resignation of Ilhan Omar from Congress after her comments about AIPAC and financial influence on Congress members, which were…
Reza Safaei, a Name Not 'In the Interest' of Iranian Cinema
Reza Safaei, a notable Iranian film director, passed away from cancer at the age of 57. His career was marked by challenges in adapting to…
Unannounced Visit of Acting U.S. Defense Secretary to Baghdad
Patrick Shanahan, the acting U.S. Secretary of Defense, made an unannounced visit to Baghdad to discuss U.S. military presence and security cooperation with Iraqi officials…
Pompeo Warns Allies About Using Equipment from Chinese Company Huawei
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned allies against using Huawei's communication equipment, citing security risks and potential espionage. This visit to Hungary, Slovakia, and…
Death of Amir Pishdad, Veteran Political Activist in Iran
Amir Pishdad, a prominent Iranian political activist and physician, passed away at 88. He was a key figure in the leftist national movement, supporting Mohammad…
Turkey Calls for Closure of China's 'Forced Labor Camps' for Uyghur Muslims
Turkey condemned China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims, calling for the closure of forced labor camps and highlighting human rights abuses. The statement follows reports of…
National Iranian Oil Company Denies Reports of 'Bankruptcy'
The National Iranian Oil Company has denied bankruptcy claims following a report of $49 billion in debts. The company asserts its assets far exceed this…
Esteghlal Defeats Paykan with Four Goals
Esteghlal Tehran achieved a significant 4-0 victory over Paykan in the Iranian Premier League, marking Paykan's seventh consecutive defeat and placing them in danger of…
Trump Says Complete Defeat of ISIS Likely to Be Announced Next Week
President Trump announced that a complete defeat of ISIS is likely to be declared next week, citing significant territorial losses for the group in Syria…
U.S. Senate Passes Bill Against Israel Boycott Movement
The U.S. Senate passed a bill to sanction supporters of the BDS movement against Israel, with strong Republican support and opposition from some Democrats. The…
Democrats' Reaction to Trump's Second Annual Address to Congress
Donald Trump delivered his second State of the Union address, focusing on domestic policies, while Stacey Abrams responded on behalf of the Democrats, criticizing Trump's…
Haaretz Poll: Half of Israelis Do Not Want Netanyahu as Prime Minister
A recent Haaretz poll reveals that nearly half of Israelis do not support Netanyahu's continued premiership, with Benny Gantz emerging as a significant challenger. Despite…
France Conducts Nuclear Drill
France conducted a nuclear drill to enhance its preparedness against potential nuclear attacks amid rising tensions between Russia and the U.S. The drill involved a…
Intersection of Worlds; Exhibition of Works by a Former Slave Who Became an Artist at 86
The article discusses the life and art of Bill Traylor, a former slave who began painting at the age of 86, showcasing his works in…
Afghanistan's Executive Chief: Taliban Seeks Return to Terror Emirate
Abdullah Abdullah, Afghanistan's Executive Chief, criticizes the Taliban for refusing to engage in dialogue with the government, claiming they aim to restore a terror regime.…
Pope Calls for End to Bloodshed in the Middle East During UAE Visit
Pope Francis visited the UAE, condemning wars in the Middle East and calling for peace, particularly in Yemen and Syria. His remarks come amid ongoing…
Taliban to Participate in Afghan Group Talks in Moscow
The Taliban will attend the Afghan Group Talks in Moscow, which will feature prominent Afghan political figures but no government officials. This meeting is significant…
What Did the Revolution Do with 'Freedom'?
The article reflects on the promises of freedom made by Ayatollah Khomeini during the Iranian Revolution and how those promises were conditioned and ultimately contradicted…
Israeli Attorney General's Ruling to Continue Legal Proceedings in Netanyahu's Corruption Cases
The Israeli Attorney General has ruled that legal proceedings against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding corruption can continue before the upcoming elections. Despite ongoing investigations,…
Former Advisor to Rouhani: We Could Not Even Bring One Bill for Women to the Parliament
Shahindokht Molaverdi, a former advisor to President Rouhani, expressed her frustration over the lack of progress in women's rights legislation during her tenure, stating that…