March 2015
Iraqi Prime Minister Declares Victory in Tikrit Battle Against 'Islamic State'
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the liberation of Tikrit from ISIS forces, claiming significant military advances. The battle is crucial as Tikrit's retaking is…
Former Israeli Prime Minister Found Guilty in Financial Corruption Case
Ehud Olmert, former Prime Minister of Israel, was found guilty of financial corruption involving cash envelopes from a supporter. This ruling annulled a previous acquittal…
Nationwide Power Outage in Turkey; 'Sabotage is Possible'
Turkey experienced a widespread power outage affecting transportation systems in major cities, with officials investigating potential sabotage or technical failures. Prime Minister Davutoğlu stated that…
Applications for Organization and Order
The article discusses various applications designed to help individuals manage their time and tasks more effectively. It highlights the importance of commitment to using these…
The President with an Old Volkswagen
The article discusses the life and legacy of José Mujica, the former President of Uruguay, highlighting his humble lifestyle and dedication to social causes. A…
Food Inflation 'Lower than Average Inflation Rate'
The Iranian government's inflation rate at the end of the year 1393 (March 2015) was reported at 14.8%, lower than the average inflation rate, although…
Domestic Violence is Not a Family Matter
Iranian women are increasingly discussing domestic violence, revealing that 66% have experienced it. Comparisons with Germany show stark differences in legal protections and societal attitudes…
Conservatives Win in French Local Elections
Conservatives in France, led by Nicolas Sarkozy, won a decisive victory in local elections, indicating a decline in the ruling Socialist party's influence. The results…
Saudi Arabia's Strong Criticism of Putin's Letter to Arab Summit
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister criticized Putin for his contradictory stance on Middle Eastern issues, particularly regarding Syria and support for Assad. This comes after Putin…
Edible Bubble Containing Drinking Water; A Way to Eliminate Plastic Bottles
Three Spanish designers have created an edible bubble called 'Ooho' that contains drinking water, eliminating the need for plastic bottles. This innovation could significantly reduce…
Iran's Dominance Amidst Over 70,000 Afghan Migrants
Iran's U23 football team secured a significant 6-0 victory over Afghanistan, with over 70,000 Afghan migrants attending the match at Azadi Stadium, marking a historic…
Guinea Declares Emergency Status Due to Ebola
Guinea has declared a 45-day health emergency in five regions due to a resurgence of the Ebola virus, which has shifted to coastal areas. President…
Death Threats Against BBC Director Following Jeremy Clarkson's Dismissal
Tony Hall, the BBC director-general, is under police investigation due to death threats following his dismissal of Jeremy Clarkson from "Top Gear." This incident highlights…
Lausanne Negotiations Reflected on Twitter
The article discusses ongoing nuclear negotiations between Iran and the 1+5 group in Lausanne, aiming for an initial agreement by the end of March and…
Co-pilot of Germanwings Flight Suffered from Severe Depression
The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps was found to have been suffering from severe depression and had concealed his…
Schools: A Challenge for a Child's Brain Learning Ability
The article discusses the challenges posed by modern schooling to children's learning abilities, emphasizing that formal education is often alien to the brain's natural learning…
Co-pilot 'deliberately' crashed Germanwings airplane
The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight deliberately crashed the airplane after locking the pilot out of the cockpit, leading to the deaths of all 150…
BBC Ends Collaboration with Controversial Presenter Jeremy Clarkson
The BBC has decided not to renew Jeremy Clarkson's contract after he physically assaulted a producer, following a history of controversial remarks. This decision comes…
Ashraf Ghani: Afghanistan is Deeply Indebted to America
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani addressed the U.S. Congress, expressing gratitude for American support and emphasizing the ongoing threat from ISIS. He highlighted the importance of…
Media as a Sanctuary for Women Victims of Domestic Violence
Azadeh Namdari, a prominent Iranian television presenter, has publicly shared her experience of domestic violence, sparking widespread reactions on social media. Despite evidence of abuse,…
Will You Be My Friend?
The article discusses the evolution of social media and its role in modern friendships, highlighting platforms like MeetUp, People Hunt, FourSquare, and Agora that facilitate…
Boko Haram Islamists Kidnap 'Hundreds' from City in Northern Nigeria
Boko Haram militants have kidnapped over 400 women and children from Damasak, Nigeria, following a recent military recapture of the city by Nigerien and Chadian…
All 150 Passengers of Germanwings Plane in France Have Died
A Germanwings Airbus A320 crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve confirmed the recovery of the…
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Expresses Surprise Over Israeli Espionage of Iran Negotiations
John Boehner expressed surprise over reports of Israeli espionage on Iran's nuclear negotiations, stating he had not received any information regarding this. The Wall Street…
Potential Cancer Treatment Using 'Deadly' Viruses
A recent Vice report highlights a groundbreaking cancer treatment method using genetically modified viruses, which has shown promising results in curing patients. The method, involving…
German Plane Crash with '148 Passengers' in the French Alps
A Germanwings plane with 148 people on board crashed in the French Alps, likely resulting in no survivors. The flight was traveling from Barcelona to…
Schanak; Iranian Falcons in the UAE
The film "Schanak" explores the plight of Iranian falcons captured for sport in the UAE, presenting a largely dialogue-free narrative that challenges viewers to engage…
Protests and Gatherings in Afghanistan in Response to the Murder and Burning of Farakhunde
Protests erupted in Afghanistan following the murder and burning of a woman named Farakhunde, accused falsely of burning the Quran. Activists demand justice for her…
Obama's Nowruz Message: The Opportunity for Agreement May Not Come Again Soon
President Obama addressed the Iranian people in a Nowruz message, highlighting hopes for a nuclear agreement and emphasizing the urgency of reaching a diplomatic solution.…
A Powerful Woman: 'About Susan Sontag'
The documentary 'About Susan Sontag' portrays the complex life of the influential American intellectual through the perspectives of her close associates, revealing both her strengths…
The Rampart of Sanctions, Market Principles, and Endogenous Transformation
Ali Dadpay and Hamid Zamanzadeh analyze the economic situation in Iran for the year 1393, highlighting the pervasive corruption and the impact of sanctions on…
Secularism and Religion from Habermas's Perspective
Jürgen Habermas argues that religious and non-religious citizens can coexist with equal rights in a democratic society, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and understanding.…
The Death Toll from the Attack on Tourists in Tunisia Reaches 21
A deadly attack at the Bardo National Museum in Tunisia resulted in the deaths of at least 21 individuals, including 17 foreign tourists. The assailants,…
Reducing Women to 'Childbearing Machines' with New Law
Amnesty International has criticized a proposed Iranian law that would severely restrict women's reproductive rights and employment opportunities, claiming it reduces women to 'childbearing machines.'…
Benjamin Netanyahu's 'Unexpected' Victory in Israeli Elections
Benjamin Netanyahu has unexpectedly won the Israeli elections, securing 30 seats in the Knesset and marking his fourth term as Prime Minister. His victory comes…
Indonesia to End Search Operations for AirAsia Crash Victims
The Indonesian government will officially end search operations for victims of the AirAsia Flight 8501 crash, which occurred in December 2022, leaving 56 bodies still…
Discovery of the Remains of the Creator of 'Don Quixote' in a Monastery in Madrid
Researchers have discovered the remains of Miguel de Cervantes, author of 'Don Quixote,' in a monastery in Madrid, nearly 400 years after his death. This…
Smart Recycling; A Greener Planet
A range of startups in the U.S. are innovating in food waste recycling and energy production, addressing significant food waste issues while promoting sustainability. Companies…
Chilean Players Announced for Match Against Iran
The Chilean national football team has announced its roster for upcoming friendly matches against Iran and Brazil. The match against Iran will take place in…
Iraqi Army on Standby for Attack on Central Tikrit
Iraqi forces are preparing to liberate Tikrit from the remaining Islamic State militants, who are surrounded but pose challenges due to snipers and explosives. The…
Ahmad Khatami: Fireworks on the Last Wednesday of the Year are Religious Forbidden
Ahmad Khatami, the interim Friday Prayer Leader of Tehran, declared the celebration of Chaharshanbe Suri as religiously forbidden, citing concerns over safety and religious propriety.…
Documents of the Argentina Jewish Center Bombing Case Declassified
The Argentine government has declassified documents related to the 1994 bombing of the Jewish Center in Buenos Aires, which killed 85 people. This move has…
FIFA Bans Zimbabwe from 2018 World Cup Qualifiers
FIFA has banned Zimbabwe from the 2018 World Cup qualifiers due to unpaid wages to former coach José Claudinei Georgini. The Zimbabwe Football Federation plans…
Freedom of Access: Reporters Without Borders Campaign Against Internet Censorship
Reporters Without Borders launched a campaign called 'Freedom of Access' to combat internet censorship, highlighting eleven countries as enemies of the internet. They selected blocked…
Nowruz Celebrated at the White House
Michelle Obama hosted a Nowruz celebration at the White House, emphasizing the festival's ancient roots and its significance in various cultures, including American. The event…
Farhad Varasteh, Founder of a New Style in Karate
A ceremony was held in Tehran to honor Farhad Varasteh, a pioneer of karate in Iran, who established the first karate academy and the Kan…
Why Were There No Homosexuals in Victorian England, Like Today in Iran?!
The article discusses the historical and cultural context of homosexuality, comparing Victorian England and contemporary Iran. It argues that the concept of homosexuality as a…
Saudi Arabia Withdraws Its Ambassador from Sweden
Sweden has recalled its ambassador from Saudi Arabia after ending military cooperation due to Riyadh's interference with a speech by Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström.…
Smart Medical Services
The article discusses innovative medical technologies aimed at improving patient care, including smart medical devices for remote consultations, diabetes management, and mental health support. Companies…
Sweden Ends Military Contract with Saudi Arabia for 'Human Rights' Reasons
Sweden has terminated its military contract with Saudi Arabia due to human rights concerns, particularly following criticism of Saudi Arabia's treatment of women and the…
The Crooked Wall of Privatization in Iran
The privatization process in Iran has faced significant criticism from various economic officials who argue that it has failed to achieve its goals. Critics highlight…
In Iran's Unawareness, the UAE Hosts the Asian Cup
The UAE has been chosen to host the Asian Cup 2019, while Iran's football federation was unaware of the selection process. This highlights Iran's ongoing…
Republican Senators' Letter to Iranian Leaders Regarding Nuclear Negotiations
47 Republican senators issued a warning to Iranian leaders that any nuclear deal with the U.S. without Congressional approval will not endure after Obama's presidency.…
Chamber of Commerce Elections in a Country with a Weak Private Sector
The eighth round of Chamber of Commerce elections in Iran is set to take place, with hopes for greater freedom and less government interference compared…
Raul Lamasoff; A Weapon of Mass Education
Raul Lamasoff, an Argentine artist, has created a book-laden vehicle called a 'weapon of mass education' to promote reading on World Book Day. This initiative…
Zarif's Statements on the Possibility of Referring Iran's Nuclear Agreement to the Security Council
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed the potential binding nature of the nuclear agreement being negotiated with world powers, emphasizing the role of the…
Installation of Wind Turbines and Clean Energy Production at the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower has been equipped with wind turbines to generate clean energy and combat air pollution. The project, executed by Urban Green Energy, aims…
Nasrin Sotoudeh: The Women's Movement Has Become a Powerful Force in Iranian Society
On International Women's Day, Nasrin Sotoudeh highlighted the significant progress of the women's movement in Iran, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for equality. This discussion reflects…
American Expert: Isfahanis Must Make Tough Decisions Regarding Water
Michael Campana, an American water resource expert, discusses the severe water crisis in Isfahan, highlighting the need for tough decisions regarding water management as the…
Rouhani's Assistant: Iraq is Currently Our Identity, Culture, and Capital
Ali Yunusi, an assistant to President Rouhani, declared Iraq as integral to Iran's identity and culture, emphasizing the need for unity or conflict between the…
Friday Prayer Leader of Urmia: Promoting Halal Music is Incompatible with the Goals of the Islamic Republic
The Friday prayer leader of Urmia, Mehdi Qureshi, stated that promoting halal music is incompatible with the goals of the Islamic Republic, urging youth to…
From the First Eye-for-an-Eye Punishment to the Execution of Six Kurdish Prisoners in Iran
Iran has implemented its first eye-for-an-eye punishment related to an acid attack case and executed six Kurdish prisoners, raising significant human rights concerns. Activists, including…
Urban Marginalization in Iran Has Increased by 17 Times in 30 Years
Alireza Mahjoub reported a significant rise in urban marginalization in Iran, highlighting the lack of organizational oversight to address the issue. With 10 million marginalized…
More than Half of Iran's Dam Reservoirs Are Empty
Iran's Ministry of Energy reports a significant decrease in water levels in dam reservoirs, with 59% currently empty. The government has established a 'Drought Crisis…
FIFA President to Iran: End the Ban on Women's Stadium Attendance
Sepp Blatter, FIFA President, has called for an end to the ban on women attending stadiums in Iran, labeling it unacceptable. His request follows a…
Iraqi Government: Destruction of Ancient Artifacts in Nimrud by ISIS
The Iraqi government has reported that ISIS has begun destroying ancient artifacts in Nimrud, an important Assyrian site, using bulldozers. This act of cultural destruction…
Parenting in the Age of the Internet
The article discusses the challenges of parenting in the digital age, highlighting various apps designed to assist parents while raising concerns about the impact of…
Will Netanyahu Achieve His Goals?
Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the U.S. Congress against the nuclear deal with Iran, claiming it is detrimental. Analysts believe his speech will have little impact…
Tracking and Recording the Smallest Living Organism in the World
Scientists in Berkeley have captured images of the smallest living organism, a bacterium measuring 0.009 cubic microns. This discovery enhances our understanding of microbial life…
Operation to Liberate Salahuddin Province in Iraq Begins
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the start of military operations to liberate Salahuddin province from the Islamic State group, emphasizing the need for…
Inauguration of Wave Energy Power Plant in Australia
Australia has inaugurated a wave energy power plant that utilizes underwater components to generate electricity, aiming to provide clean energy and connect to the electricity…
Kerry: I Cannot Promise an Agreement with Iran
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry expressed cautious optimism about ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy over military action. He cannot…