May 2015
World Volleyball League; Iran Defeated by the USA
The Iranian national volleyball team lost to the USA in their first match of the 2015 World League. The match was attended by a large…
Iraq: Discovery of Hundreds of Bodies Linked to the Spiker Base Massacre by ISIS
The Iraqi government has discovered 470 bodies believed to be from the Spiker Base massacre carried out by ISIS last year near Tikrit. The total…
Parastoo Farahvar's Art Exhibition in Vienna
Parastoo Farahvar is exhibiting her artwork in Vienna, highlighting the tragic experiences of African refugees in the Mediterranean. The exhibition aims to raise awareness about…
Cannes Festival: The Palme d'Or Goes to French Director Jacques Audiard
French director Jacques Audiard won the Palme d'Or at Cannes for his film 'Dheepan,' which tells the story of Sri Lankan refugees in France. Taiwanese…
Sweden Wins Eurovision 2015
Sweden's Måns Zelmerlöw won the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 held in Vienna, scoring 365 points. This victory marks Sweden's sixth win in the competition's history,…
Which Countries Do Iranians Travel to the Most?
In 2013, Turkey was the most popular travel destination for Iranians, followed by Iraq, with Saudi Arabia being disputed as the third. The report highlights…
A Chinese Billionaire Loses $15 Billion in One Hour
Li He-yun, a Chinese billionaire and head of Hanergy, lost over $15 billion in one hour due to a 47% drop in stock value. This…
Opera Platform: Free Access to Top Opera Performances
The 'Opera Platform' has been launched to provide free online access to selected opera performances, supported by various European organizations. This initiative aims to broaden…
Mr. Kane of Cinema Turns One Hundred; Preparation of Orson Welles' Unfinished Film
Orson Welles' unfinished film 'The Other Side of the Wind' is being prepared for completion and release on the occasion of his centenary. Legal issues…
UN Condemns 'Severe Increase' in Executions in Iran
The UN has condemned a significant rise in executions in Iran, urging the government to abolish the death penalty. Between July 2013 and June 2014,…
Deaths and Poisoning of Several Workers in Repeated Incidents at Shazand Refinery
Three workers have died and several others have been hospitalized due to toxic gas leaks at the Shazand refinery in Iran, with multiple incidents reported.…
Persepolis and Naft Advance in the AFC Champions League
Persepolis and Naft Tehran both advanced to the knockout stage of the AFC Champions League despite Naft's heavy loss to Al Ain. Persepolis secured their…