January 2019
Pelosi: No Funding for Trump's Wall in Border Security Negotiations
Nancy Pelosi announced that there will be no funding for Trump's border wall in ongoing bipartisan negotiations on border security. The discussions aim to resolve…
18% Increase in Iran's Steel Production Before the Impact of Sanctions Return
Iran's steel production saw a significant increase of 17.8% in 2018, reaching 25 million tons, contributing to 1.4% of global production. However, U.S. sanctions are…
Press TV Journalist Appears in Washington Court
Marzieh Hashemi, a journalist for Iran's Press TV, was detained by the FBI and appeared in court in Washington D.C. She has not been charged…
Conflicting Claims About the Reasons for the Explosion of a Residential Building in Southern Russia
A residential building in Magnitogorsk, Russia, exploded, killing 39 people, with conflicting reports on the cause. While authorities suggest a gas leak, ISIS claims responsibility…
Theresa May's Government Receives Confidence Vote in the UK Parliament Again
Theresa May's government received a confidence vote in the UK Parliament, allowing it to continue despite a recent heavy defeat on her Brexit plan. With…
The Hidden Culture and Feminism in Iran
The article discusses the ongoing struggle of women in Iran against the authoritarian regime's efforts to suppress feminism and women's rights. Activist Mansoureh Shojaei highlights…
Government Shutdown Brings Big Mac to White House Feast
During a government shutdown, President Trump hosted the Clemson Tigers at the White House, serving fast food due to kitchen closures. This unusual event highlights…
Historic Vote in British Parliament on Brexit Proposal
The British Parliament is set to vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit proposal, which is likely to fail, raising concerns about a no-deal exit…
The World's Largest Pilgrimage Begins
The Kumbh Mela, the world's largest pilgrimage, has begun in Allahabad, attracting millions of Hindu pilgrims seeking to wash away their sins in the sacred…
Trump Warns That the U.S. Government Shutdown May Continue
President Trump has warned that the ongoing government shutdown may continue until Democrats return from their break, emphasizing a humanitarian crisis at the southern border.…
Thailand Immigration Police: Saudi Asylum-Seeking Girl Heads to Canada
Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, an 18-year-old Saudi asylum seeker, has received asylum in Canada after fleeing to Thailand due to fears for her life from her…
Thai Police: We Will Not Deport Saudi Asylum Seeker
Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, an 18-year-old Saudi woman, is seeking asylum in Australia after claiming her life is in danger from her family and the Saudi…
What is the Quran of Thomas Jefferson?
Rashida Tlaib, a newly elected Muslim representative from Michigan, took her oath of office on a Quran that belonged to Thomas Jefferson, highlighting the historical…
Approval of Health Minister's Resignation; Budget and Planning Deputy Becomes Acting Minister
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani accepted the resignation of Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi due to budget cuts in the health sector and appointed Saeed Namaki…
Unprecedented Turmoil in Israeli Politics
The Israeli political landscape is in turmoil just days before early elections, with significant shifts including the expulsion of Tzipi Livni from the Zionist Union…