May 2016
US Warns of Potential Terrorist Attacks in Europe
The US State Department has issued a warning about potential terrorist attacks in Europe this summer, particularly during the UEFA European Championship in France and…
Trump Secures Sufficient Votes for Republican Nomination in the Election
Donald Trump has secured enough delegate votes to become the Republican nominee for the U.S. presidential election, surpassing the required threshold with support from both…
Trump Secures Majority of Republican Votes in Washington
Donald Trump has secured a significant majority of Republican votes in Washington, effectively positioning himself as the likely nominee for the presidential election. With the…
The State of Opera in Iran
Bahram Taj Abadi discusses the challenges of performing opera in Iran, highlighting the suitability of Iranian stories for the genre but lamenting the restrictions that…
Iraqi Forces Begin Operation to Retake Fallujah from ISIS
Iraqi forces have launched an operation to retake Fallujah from ISIS, which has controlled the city for over two years. The operation involves various military…
How Much Do We Know About Genetically Modified Products?
The article discusses the implications of genetically modified (GM) products in Iran, highlighting both the potential benefits and serious health and environmental concerns. Dr. Khadijeh…
Discovery of a New Type of Light
Physicists at Trinity College Dublin have discovered a new type of light that defies traditional angular momentum laws, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of light and…
Venezuelan President Maduro Warns Opponents About Intensifying 'State of Emergency'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has warned that he may intensify a state of emergency amid rising opposition efforts to remove him from power. The U.S.…
Multiple Suicide Attacks in Baghdad Leave at Least 70 Dead
Multiple suicide attacks in Baghdad have resulted in at least 70 deaths, with the Islamic State claiming responsibility for some of the violence. The attacks…
Venezuelan Opponents: Maduro Will Fall
Nicolás Maduro has declared a 60-day state of emergency in Venezuela, citing conspiracies against him, which has sparked strong opposition from his political rivals. They…
Widespread Fire in Canada 'is Expanding'
A massive fire in Alberta, Canada, has led to the evacuation of 88,000 residents from Fort McMurray as it spreads towards oil projects. The situation…
Editor of Turkey's Cumhuriyet Newspaper Survives Assassination Attempt
Can Dundar, an opposition journalist in Turkey, survived an assassination attempt outside a courthouse while awaiting a verdict for revealing government secrets. The attack highlights…
Why Did Tunisia Become an Exception in the Arab World?
Ramin Jahanbegloo and Abdessatar Ben Moussa discuss the success of Tunisia's national dialogue and its implications for democracy in the Arab world. They highlight the…
Iran Calls for Inclusion of Two Syrian Groups in UN Terrorist List
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister has urged Russia to help include two Syrian militant groups, Ahrar al-Sham and Jaish al-Islam, in the UN's terrorist list, emphasizing…
Trump Emerges as Republican Nominee
Donald Trump has emerged as the likely Republican nominee for the 2016 presidential election after Ted Cruz's withdrawal. With Trump holding a significant delegate lead,…