September 2017
Kurdistan Region Transport Minister Rejects Baghdad's Deadline for Airport Control Transfer
The Transport Minister of the Kurdistan Region rejected Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's 72-hour ultimatum to transfer control of regional airports to Baghdad. This escalating…
Iraqi Forces Participate in Turkish Army Exercises
Iraqi military forces participated in Turkish military exercises following a controversial independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan. Turkey opposes the referendum and threatens military and economic…
A Palestinian Kills Three Israeli Security Officers
A Palestinian worker, Nimer Mahmoud Ahmad Jamal, killed three Israeli security guards in an attack at a checkpoint near Jerusalem before being shot dead. The…
Concerns of Iranian and Turkish Leaders Over the Consequences of the Referendum in the Kurdistan Region
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed concerns over the upcoming independence referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, warning it…
Donald Trump Delivered a Speech at the United Nations General Assembly
Donald Trump delivered his first speech at the UN General Assembly, criticizing the Iranian government for its economic decline and support of terrorism. He condemned…
Football Federation President: Women's Presence in Stadiums is Not a Priority
Mehdi Taj, the President of the Football Federation of Iran, stated that the current stadium structures are not suitable for women and that their presence…
Hamas Says It Is Willing to Negotiate with Fatah on Forming a Government
Hamas has expressed willingness to negotiate with Fatah to form a united government and resolve ongoing disputes. This development follows years of conflict between the…
Masoumeh Ebtekar: Iranian Women Faced Discrimination in Football Matches Against Syria
Masoumeh Ebtekar criticized the discrimination faced by Iranian women during a football match against Syria, where they were denied entry while Syrian women were allowed…
Iran's Ranking Removed from World Chess Federation
The World Chess Federation has suspended Iran and removed its ranking due to unpaid debts related to hosting the Women's World Championship. Despite previous assurances…
U.S. Attorney General Announces Halt to Support Program for Undocumented Immigrant Children
The U.S. Attorney General announced the termination of the DACA program, affecting 800,000 undocumented immigrant children. President Trump expressed a desire not to punish these…
Does Iran's Job Market Have a Bright Outlook?
Masoud Nili, a senior government official, highlighted the urgent need for Iran to create 800,000 jobs annually, particularly as more women and young graduates enter…
Reformation and Martin Luther
The article discusses the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, highlighting Martin Luther's challenges against the Catholic Church's practices, particularly the sale of indulgences. It examines…
Call for Ban on Marriage Between Guardians and Adopted Children in Iran
A member of Iran's parliament has called for a ban on marriages between guardians and adopted children, citing emotional and legal concerns. This follows a…