June 2016
Candidates for Leadership of the Conservative Party and Prime Ministership of Britain
Five candidates from the Conservative Party have announced their bids for leadership and the premiership of the UK following David Cameron's resignation after the Brexit…
Obama Criticizes 'Xenophobia' in Trump's Remarks
Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's remarks, labeling them as stemming from nativism and xenophobia rather than populism. This criticism comes as Trump positions himself as…
Angela Merkel: The European Union Will Continue to Exist Without Britain
Angela Merkel stated that the European Union will continue to function without Britain, emphasizing the need for Britain to clarify its future plans quickly. European…
The British Referendum and the Likelihood of Trump's Victory
The British referendum on leaving the EU surprised many, as analysts believed the British would not vote for chaos. This outcome has raised doubts about…
Scotland Begins Measures to Preserve EU Membership
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced plans to preserve Scotland's EU membership following the UK's referendum to leave the EU. She indicated that a new…
Supreme Court Ruling on Immigration Could Boost Clinton's Votes
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Obama's immigration plan may temporarily benefit Republicans, but historical trends suggest it will mobilize Latino voters in favor of…
Sanders: I Will Vote for Hillary Clinton to Defeat Trump
Bernie Sanders has announced he will vote for Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election to help defeat Donald Trump, although he has not fully…
Scotland and Northern Ireland's Reaction to the EU Exit Referendum
Scotland and Northern Ireland voted to remain in the EU, highlighting a deep division within the UK following the Brexit referendum. Martin McGuinness called for…
Political and Economic Instability in Britain
The article discusses the political and economic instability in Britain following the Brexit referendum, where the 'Leave' campaign won. Political analyst Shahran Tabari highlights the…
Mogherini Urges Israel to Accept France's Middle East Peace Plan
Federica Mogherini urged Israel to accept France's peace initiative during a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin. Mahmoud Abbas expressed support for the initiative while condemning…
Democratic Representatives End Their Sit-In in Congress
Democratic representatives in the U.S. Congress ended a nearly 26-hour sit-in protesting the lack of action on gun control laws, following the Orlando shooting. They…
The Journey of a Fully Solar-Powered Airplane Begins Over the Atlantic Ocean
The Solar Impulse 2, a fully solar-powered airplane, has begun a significant segment of its round-the-world journey by flying over the Atlantic Ocean. Piloted by…
British Parliament Member Stabbed and Shot to Death
Jo Cox, a Labour MP in the UK, was fatally attacked in Birstall, leading to widespread shock and the cancellation of political campaigning ahead of…
Iran Becomes the 100th Member of the International Surfing Federation
Iran has officially joined the International Surfing Federation as its 100th member, a development sparked by an Irish surfer's visit in 2010. This growth in…
The Trials of Parvaneh Kazemi, Conqueror of Everest
Parvaneh Kazemi, an Iranian mountaineer, has made history by becoming the first woman to successfully ascend both Everest and Lhotse in one season, despite facing…
ISIS Loyalist in France Had a 'List' of People to Kill
An ISIS-affiliated individual in France killed a police commander and his partner, and had a list of targets including police officers and celebrities. This incident…
Anti-Immigrant Banners Collected in Zarach, Yazd
Banners threatening Afghan immigrants in Zarach, Yazd were removed after local officials intervened. The banners gave a deadline for non-Iranian residents to leave and discouraged…
Amnesty International Calls for 'Unconditional Release' of Homa Hoodfar
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Homa Hoodfar, a Canadian-Iranian professor detained in Iran, linking her arrest to her peaceful activities. The…
Obama Congratulates Clinton, to Meet with Sanders
Barack Obama congratulated Hillary Clinton for her primary victories and is set to meet with Bernie Sanders, her main rival. This meeting comes as Clinton…
Clinton's Delegate Votes for U.S. Presidential Nomination Reach Threshold
Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegate votes to be nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency, potentially making her the first woman to…
In Iran, 17% of Girls Under 18 Get Married
A report reveals that 17% of girls under 18 in Iran are married, with significant implications for their rights and social status. The issue is…
UN Calls for the Release of Zeinab Jalalian, Kurdish Activist
The UN has called for the immediate release of Zeinab Jalalian, a Kurdish activist imprisoned in Iran, citing violations of her human rights during detention.…
Kirby: Video of Questions About Secret US-Iran Negotiations Deleted
The US State Department admitted to deleting parts of a 2013 press conference video about secret negotiations with Iran, raising questions about transparency. John Kirby…
Taraneh Alidoosti; A Girl with a Feminist Tattoo
Taraneh Alidoosti's feminist tattoo sparked significant online debate following a press conference for Asghar Farhadi's film 'The Salesman.' She publicly affirmed her feminist beliefs, while…
Prison Sentence for Former Miss Turkey for 'Insulting Erdogan'
Merve Büyükserç, a former Miss Turkey, has been sentenced to 14 months in suspended prison for reposting a poem deemed insulting to President Erdogan. This…