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June 2024

June 30, 2024

Increased Readiness at Several US Military Bases in Europe Due to Heightened Terror Threat

US military bases in Europe have raised their readiness levels due to a potential terrorist threat against American forces. This unprecedented alert comes as European…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 30, 2024

Far-Right Wins First Round of French Parliamentary Elections

The far-right National Rally party, led by Marine Le Pen, won 34% of the votes in the first round of France's parliamentary elections, with significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2024

Scientists Autopsy 44,000-Year-Old Wolf Remains

Russian scientists have autopsied the remains of a 44,000-year-old wolf found in Yakutia, marking the first discovery of a large carnivore from the late Pleistocene…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 30, 2024

With the Start of Parliamentary Voting in France; 'Far-Right' Leads Pre-Election Polls

The parliamentary elections in France have begun, with the far-right National Rally leading in polls amid dissatisfaction with President Macron's leadership. The outcome could significantly…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 30, 2024

The First Round of Early Parliamentary Elections in France Has Begun

The first round of early parliamentary elections in France has commenced, with the far-right National Rally party leading in polls. Jordan Bardella, the party's leader,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2024
June 28, 2024

Several Former Israeli Officials Call for Cancellation of Netanyahu's Upcoming Speech to Congress

A group of former Israeli officials, including ex-prime ministers, has urged the U.S. Congress to cancel Netanyahu's upcoming speech, citing his rejection of peace initiatives…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2024
June 26, 2024

Iran-Aligned Militias Claim Responsibility for Attack on Israeli Port City of Eilat

The 'Islamic Resistance in Iraq,' backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for a drone attack on the Israeli port city of Eilat in response to the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 26, 2024

Widespread Cholera Outbreak in Afghanistan Following Floods

A cholera outbreak in Afghanistan has surged to 47,000 cases following devastating floods that disrupted access to clean water. The World Health Organization reports at…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 26, 2024
June 25, 2024

Macron Warns of Potential 'Civil War' in France

French President Emmanuel Macron warned that the upcoming parliamentary elections could lead to civil conflict due to the divisive platforms of both far-right and far-left…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 25, 2024
June 24, 2024

Canada to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

Canada is set to increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to combat unfair competition affecting its automotive industry. This move aligns with similar actions taken…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2024

The European Union Considers Apple's Virtual Store a Violation of Competition Laws

The European Commission has accused Apple of violating competition laws by restricting access to cheaper applications in its virtual store. This ruling is part of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2024

France's Far Right Claims Readiness to Take Power

Jordan Bardella, leader of France's far-right National Rally, claims his party is ready to take power ahead of the parliamentary elections, focusing on immigration control…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2024

Iran's Health Minister Reports 90 Cases of Dengue Fever and Three Deaths

Iran's Health Minister has reported 90 cases of dengue fever and three deaths, attributing the outbreak to travelers returning from the UAE. The spread of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2024
June 22, 2024

Hackers Demand Millions from CDK Global, Chaos in the U.S. Auto Market

Hackers have launched a cyberattack on CDK Global, demanding millions in ransom and disrupting operations at 15,000 U.S. car dealerships. This attack poses a significant…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 22, 2024
June 20, 2024

New Warning from Researchers; Eating Fatty Foods May Lead to Increased Anxiety

A study from the University of Colorado Boulder indicates that high-fat diets may increase anxiety by disrupting gut microbiomes and altering serotonin-related genes. This finding…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2024

Environmental Activists Spray Paint on Taylor Swift's Private Jet

Two environmental activists sprayed orange paint on Taylor Swift's private jet to protest her use of private jets, which has drawn criticism for contributing to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2024
June 19, 2024

Nvidia Surpasses Microsoft to Become the Most Valuable Company in the World

Nvidia has overtaken Microsoft to become the most valuable company in the world with a valuation of $3.335 trillion, driven by its crucial role in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2024
June 16, 2024

Netanyahu Criticizes Israeli Army's 'Tactical Pause' in Rafah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the army's decision for a tactical pause in operations in Rafah, reflecting tensions within the Israeli government amid international…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2024
June 15, 2024

Thousands Demonstrate in France Against Far-Right Extremists

Thousands protested in France against the rising influence of far-right extremists ahead of parliamentary elections, which polls suggest the National Rally party may win. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 15, 2024

Wave of Protests in French Cities Against the Far Right

Protests against the far-right party in France have erupted following its unprecedented success in the European Parliament elections. Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the French Parliament,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2024
June 13, 2024

Armenian Prime Minister's Statements on Peace Process with Azerbaijan Spark Protests in Yerevan

Protests erupted in Yerevan after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced progress on a peace treaty with Azerbaijan, rejecting constitutional changes demanded by Baku. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 13, 2024

European Union Increases Tariffs on Imported Chinese Electric Vehicles; French Cognac Producers Express Concerns

The European Union plans to increase tariffs on imported Chinese electric vehicles up to 38%, following a similar move by the U.S. This has raised…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 13, 2024
June 11, 2024

Israeli Defense Minister: All Segments of Society Must Serve in the Army

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has called for all segments of society, particularly ultra-Orthodox Jews, to serve in the military, citing national needs amid ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 11, 2024

The Tired Eyes of Hubble and Its Lasting Legacy for Us

NASA is attempting to extend the operational life of the Hubble Space Telescope amid ongoing navigation issues, which may limit its scientific observations. The Hubble…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2024
June 10, 2024

Macron Urges French Citizens to Make the 'Right Choice' in Early Elections

Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the French Parliament and called for early elections following a defeat to far-right parties in the European elections. He expresses confidence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2024

The European Union Provides Aid to Afghanistan to Prevent Famine

The European Union is allocating 125 million euros to Afghanistan to combat famine as humanitarian conditions deteriorate. This aid will support food, shelter, medical care,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2024

UN World Food Program Halts Humanitarian Aid Distribution via Floating Dock

The UN World Food Program has halted food distribution from a US-built dock in Gaza due to security concerns after Israeli military operations targeted UN…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 10, 2024

US Army: Houthi Missiles Hit Swiss and German Ships

The US confirmed that Houthi rebels attacked two European-owned ships in the Gulf of Aden, causing damage but no injuries. This incident highlights the ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2024

Macron Dissolves French Parliament Following Defeat in European Elections

Emmanuel Macron dissolved the French Parliament after a significant defeat in the European elections to Marine Le Pen's far-right party, announcing early elections. This decision…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2024
June 9, 2024

Voting Enters Its Final Day; Speculations About a 'Rightward Shift' in the European Parliament

The European Parliament elections are concluding, with expectations of a stronger presence of right-wing parties. Key issues include the war in Ukraine, climate policies, and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 9, 2024

Final Day of European Parliament Elections and Predictions on Its Results

The European Parliament elections are concluding with predictions of a shift towards the right, potentially increasing the presence of nationalist parties. This shift could complicate…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2024

U.S. Central Command: Humanitarian Aid Flow to Gaza Resumed

The U.S. Central Command has resumed humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza, with 492 tons delivered recently, totaling 1,574 tons. No U.S. military personnel were involved…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 9, 2024
June 8, 2024

The 39-Year-Old Perpetrator of the Knife Attack on the Danish Prime Minister Sentenced to 12 Days in Prison

A 39-year-old man was sentenced to 12 days in prison for attacking Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen with a knife, injuring her neck. The attack…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 8, 2024
June 7, 2024

Tokyo Municipality Launches App to Encourage Marriage and Childbearing

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is launching an app called 'Tokyo Futari Story' to encourage marriage and childbearing amid declining rates in both. The initiative aims…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 7, 2024
June 4, 2024

Prince Reza Pahlavi's Request to Iranians Residing in Europe: Vote for Candidates Who Believe in Maximum Pressure on the Islamic Republic

Prince Reza Pahlavi has urged Iranians in Europe to vote for candidates supporting maximum pressure on the Islamic Republic in the upcoming European Parliament elections.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 4, 2024

Poland's Prime Minister Emphasizes the Importance of the European Parliament Elections for the Future of the Country

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk highlighted the critical role of the upcoming European Parliament elections in ensuring national security amid rising tensions with Russia and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 4, 2024

U.S. Treasury Official: Washington and Its Partners Are Making Progress on Using Frozen Russian Assets

The U.S. and its G7 partners are progressing in plans to use profits from frozen Russian assets to provide financial aid to Ukraine, which is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 4, 2024

Clashes in Turkish Parliament After Arrest of Kurdish Supportive Mayor

Tensions erupted in the Turkish parliament following the arrest of Mehmet Sedik Akis, a pro-Kurdish mayor, which led to clashes between ruling party members and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2024

UN Warns About Consequences of Anti-Immigration Policies in Europe

A UN refugee official warns that intensified anti-immigration policies in Europe could discourage other countries from accepting refugees and lead to chaos. This concern arises…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2024

Microsoft: Russia Targets Paris Olympics with Disinformation Campaign

Microsoft has revealed that Russian agents are conducting a disinformation campaign aimed at undermining the Paris Olympics and the International Olympic Committee's credibility. This campaign…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2024
June 3, 2024

Mediterranean Diet Extends Women's Lifespan

A new study indicates that adherence to the Mediterranean diet can significantly extend women's lifespans, reducing mortality risks from various diseases. The research highlights the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2024

Mexico Elections: Historic Victory for Claudia Sheinbaum as First Female President

Claudia Sheinbaum has won the presidential election in Mexico, becoming the country's first female president with approximately 58 to 60 percent of the votes. Her…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2024
June 1, 2024

Final Stage of General Elections in India Held; Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi Eye Victory

The final stage of India's parliamentary elections took place, with Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi both seeking victory. The elections are significant due to the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 1, 2024
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