October 2024
Hundreds Protest in Turkey Against Arrest and Dismissal of Opposition Mayor Erdogan
Hundreds protested in Istanbul against the arrest and dismissal of Ahmed Ozer, an opposition mayor accused of links to the PKK. The Turkish government replaced…
Radio Free Europe Calls for Release of Its Journalist from Azerbaijani Prison
Radio Free Europe has called for the release of journalist Farid Mehralizadeh, who has been detained in Azerbaijan for five months on various charges, which…
Alcohol in the Wild; Animals and Humans Share Alcohol Consumption
A study reveals that alcohol consumption is common among animals, challenging the human-centric view of alcohol. Conducted by the University of Exeter, the research highlights…
Final Campaigns of Trump and Harris, Less than a Week Before the U.S. Presidential Election
Kamala Harris emphasizes her commitment to serve all Americans, including those who oppose her, as she campaigns in North Carolina. Joe Biden's recent comments have…
Parliament Research Center: Government Will Not Meet Projected Oil Revenues This Year and Next
The Iranian Parliament Research Center has reported that the government will not meet its projected oil revenues for this year and next, citing a significant…
Call for Collaboration; Journalist in the Field of Fact-Checking
Radio Farda is seeking freelance journalists to assist in fact-checking misinformation. This initiative is part of a broader effort to combat false information and enhance…
Head of Iran Affairs at European Parliament: The Islamic Republic Exports Terror and Repression
Hanna Neumann, head of Iran Affairs at the European Parliament, condemned the Iranian regime for exporting terror and repression, threatening refugees in Europe, and collaborating…
Auction of a Rare Copy of 'The Little Prince' with Handwritten Edits by Saint-Exupéry
A rare typed copy of 'The Little Prince' with handwritten edits by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry will be auctioned for $1.25 million. This unique version includes…
UN Report: Consequences of Gaza War Affecting Several Generations
A UN report highlights the severe humanitarian and developmental crisis in Gaza due to the ongoing conflict, predicting a significant increase in poverty and unemployment…
Fourfold Increase in Armed Forces' Share of Iran's Oil and Gas Export Revenues
The Iranian government plans to allocate 51% of its oil and gas export revenues to the armed forces in the 1404 budget, significantly increasing their…
UN: Ukraine's Population Decreased by 8 Million Since Russian Invasion
The UN reports a significant decline in Ukraine's population, dropping by 8 million since the Russian invasion due to migration and low birth rates. This…
Russia Attacks Kyiv with Drone Waves for the Second Consecutive Night
Russia has conducted drone attacks on Kyiv for the second consecutive night, causing damage to buildings and injuring at least one civilian. Ukrainian officials report…
The Highest Divorce Rate to Marriage Ratio Recorded in Iran
Iran has recorded its highest divorce to marriage ratio in history, with 1 divorce for every 2.4 marriages in 2023. This alarming trend is attributed…
Job Advertisement on Radio Farda Website
Radio Farda is seeking journalists for its Prague office as part of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. The announcement comes amid significant news events in Iran,…
Hera Visits the Injured Didymos
The European Space Agency has launched the Hera mission to assess the impact of NASA's DART mission on the binary asteroid system Didymos and its…
Decoding the Nationality of Christopher Columbus; the Discoverer of America was a Western European Jew
Spanish scientists have determined that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe through DNA testing, resolving a long-standing debate about his origins. This…
Imaging the Fruit Fly Brain: The 'Holy Grail' of Neuroscience
Scientists have successfully mapped the neural connections of a fruit fly's brain, marking a significant achievement in neuroscience. This mapping, which includes 140,000 neurons and…
Arrest of an Afghan National in the U.S. for Planning a Terrorist Attack on Election Day
Nasir Ahmad Tawhidi, a 27-year-old Afghan national in Oklahoma, was arrested for allegedly planning a terrorist attack on the U.S. presidential election day in the…
The 'Godfather of Artificial Intelligence' and Another Scientist Win the Nobel Prize in Physics
John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their contributions to machine learning, a foundation of artificial intelligence. Hinton, known as…
Thousands March in Austrian Capital Against Far-Right Freedom Party
Thousands protested in Vienna against the far-right Freedom Party following its electoral success, urging other parties to block its entry into government. The Freedom Party,…
The Clipper Probe Ready for a Six-Year Journey to Reach the Ocean of Water in Space
The Europa Clipper probe is set to launch on October 11, embarking on a six-year journey to explore Europa, a moon of Jupiter believed to…
Hurricane Helene; Hundreds Missing in North Carolina
Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation in North Carolina, with hundreds missing and significant casualties reported. The federal government is mobilizing resources to assist affected…