September 2024
Russia's Attack on Zaporizhzhia; 16 Civilians Injured
Russia has reported downing over 100 Ukrainian drones while conducting attacks that injured 16 civilians in Zaporizhzhia. Ukrainian President Zelensky has called for deeper strikes…
Fereydoun Tankaboni, Iranian Writer, Passes Away at 87 in Germany
Fereydoun Tankaboni, a prominent Iranian writer and satirist, died at 87 in Germany. He was a founding member of the Iranian Writers' Association and faced…
At least 21 people executed in Adelabad prison in Shiraz in recent days
In recent days, at least 21 individuals were executed in Adelabad prison in Shiraz, including a child offender and Afghan nationals. This surge in executions…
Complaint Against Marvdasht Municipality Due to Ongoing Mining Near Persepolis
The World Heritage Site of Persepolis has filed a complaint against the Marvdasht Municipality for continuing mining operations that violate cultural heritage laws. Despite previous…
Mahdi Mahmoudian Sentenced to Imprisonment for Reporting Bedbug Presence in Evin
Mahdi Mahmoudian has been sentenced to eight months in prison for reporting the presence of bedbugs in Evin prison, which he claims was a response…
Potential Increase of Military-Security Costs in Russia to 40% of the Country's Budget
Bloomberg reports that Russia plans to allocate 6.2% of its GDP for military purposes in 2025, tripling military expenditures compared to pre-war levels and potentially…
Zelensky Visits Biden to Present 'Victory Plan' Against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Washington to persuade President Joe Biden to authorize the use of long-range Western weapons against Russia. Despite Ukraine's repeated…
Return of the Pakistani Taliban to Power Amid the Collapse of Government Authority in Northwestern Pakistan
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has regained control in northwestern Pakistan, imposing severe restrictions on freedoms and rights, especially for women. This resurgence has led to…
Heavy Rain and Flooding in Several European Countries; Four Dead in Romania
Severe flooding in Romania has resulted in at least four deaths and significant damage to thousands of households. Rescue operations are ongoing, with predictions of…
Introduction of an AI Model Capable of Reasoning Like Humans
OpenAI has launched a new AI model called 'O One' that can perform complex reasoning tasks, achieving an 83% score in the International Mathematical Olympiad.…
Ahmadian Meets with Russian President; Putin Praises Tehran-Moscow Relations
Ali Akbar Ahmadian met with Vladimir Putin to discuss the strengthening of Iran-Russia relations, which Putin attributes to the support of Iran's Supreme Leader. The…
Alberto Fujimori, Former President of Peru, Passes Away at 86
Alberto Fujimori, the former president of Peru known for his controversial leadership and economic reforms, has died at 86. His legacy includes significant economic growth…
Norwegian Police Report on the Death of the 'Russian Spy Whale'
The Norwegian police concluded that the death of a white whale, dubbed the 'Russian spy whale', was not caused by human actions. The whale was…
Abdollah Momeni Released from Prison Following Closure of His Case
Abdollah Momeni, a political activist, has been released from prison after the Supreme Court accepted a retrial and reduced his sentence. His imprisonment stemmed from…
Mohammad Azad, Eye-Injured Protester, Passes Away
Mohammad Azad, a 48-year-old protester injured by government forces, has died after suffering from serious injuries for two years. His case highlights the ongoing violence…
Putin's Arrival in Mongolia and Human Rights Watch's Call for His Arrest
Vladimir Putin arrived in Mongolia amid calls from Human Rights Watch for his arrest based on an ICC warrant for war crimes. This situation raises…
Why is the Sale of Second-Hand Gold Banned in Iran?
Iran has banned the sale of second-hand gold, a decision that has drawn significant public and industry backlash. Officials argue the ban aims to protect…
Putin Says Russian Army Is Rapidly Advancing in Eastern Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a rapid advancement of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine, capturing significant territory daily. This comes after a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive…