January 2016
The Issue of Democracy from Popper's Perspective
The article discusses Karl Popper's views on democracy, emphasizing the need for institutions that can limit the power of rulers and prevent authoritarianism. Popper argues…
The Most Expensive Potato in Art History
Irish photographer Kevin Abash sold a photograph of a potato for approximately one million dollars, marking a significant sale in the art world. The photograph,…
Pope Urges Hassan Rouhani to Help Stop the Spread of Terrorism
Pope Francis met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, urging Iran to help combat terrorism and promote peace in the region. This meeting marks a significant…
Malaysian Prosecutor: Prime Minister's Funds Were Private Gifts from Al Saud
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is facing allegations of corruption related to receiving $681 million from the Saudi royal family, which the prosecutor's office claims…
ISIS Increases Readiness for More Attacks in Europe
Europol's head announced that ISIS is enhancing its capabilities for international attacks, particularly in Europe, with a focus on targeting civilians. A new report indicates…
Hollande: Iran's Return to the International Stage is Now Possible
François Hollande states that Iran's reintegration into international relations is now feasible after sanctions were lifted. This follows Iran's compliance with nuclear commitments, and President…
Obama Addresses the People of Iran: You Are a Great Civilization with a Living Culture
Barack Obama addressed the Iranian people, emphasizing their rich cultural heritage and the potential for new relationships following the nuclear agreement. He highlighted the isolation…
Submission of the 2016 Budget Bill to Parliament
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani submitted the 2016 budget bill to Parliament shortly after the JCPOA was finalized. The budget is valued at approximately 300 billion…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Explosions in Iraq
ISIS has claimed responsibility for multiple explosions in Iraq that resulted in at least 45 deaths and numerous injuries. The attacks occurred as the Iraqi…
Putin: Western Sanctions Have Severely Hurt the Russian Economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that Western sanctions due to the Ukraine crisis have significantly harmed the Russian economy, particularly affecting access to financial markets…
World Bank: 6% Growth for Iran's Economy in 2016
The World Bank projects Iran's economic growth to rise to 5.8% in 2016 and peak at 6.7% in 2017, primarily due to the expected release…
Discovery of a Strange Galaxy with Two Black Holes, One of Which is Empty
Julie Comberford, an astronomer from the University of Colorado, has discovered a unique galaxy with two black holes, one of which is empty. This discovery…
Turkish Presidential Office: Erdogan Did Not Praise Hitler's Regime
The Turkish Presidential Office clarified that President Erdogan's comments about Hitler's regime were misinterpreted and not intended as praise. Erdogan is advocating for a shift…