January 2015
European Central Bank to Purchase 60 Billion Euros in Bonds Monthly
The European Central Bank has announced a bond purchasing program to buy 60 billion euros worth of bonds monthly to stimulate the economy and combat…
Strong Opposition from the U.S. to ICC Criminal Investigations Regarding Israel
The U.S. has expressed strong opposition to the ICC's decision to investigate Israel for alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories. This development follows a request…
Iran and US Foreign Ministers Meet in Paris
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and US Secretary of State John Kerry met in Paris to discuss the ongoing nuclear negotiations. This meeting comes…
End of Another Hostage Situation in France
A hostage situation in Colombes, north of Paris, ended peacefully with the surrender of the hostage-taker and no injuries. Meanwhile, a photographer was shot during…
Arrest of 27 Suspects Linked to 'Islamic State' in Europe
Belgian police conducted a significant anti-terror operation, resulting in the arrest of 27 suspects linked to the Islamic State across Belgium, Germany, and France. The…
Pope Francis: One Cannot Insult the Beliefs of Others
Pope Francis emphasized the importance of respecting others' beliefs and stated that freedom of expression has its limits, particularly in light of the recent Paris…
Police 'Anti-Terrorist' Operation in Belgium Leaves Two Dead
Belgian police conducted an anti-terrorist operation in Verviers, resulting in the deaths of two suspects and the arrest of one individual. The operation is linked…
Zarif and Kerry Likely to Meet Again in Paris on Friday
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif are likely to meet again in Paris on Friday, following a six-hour…
Al-Qaeda in Yemen: We Carried Out the Attack on Charlie Hebdo on Al-Zawahiri's Orders
Al-Qaeda in Yemen has claimed responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo attack, stating it was ordered by Ayman al-Zawahiri as an act of revenge for perceived…
Afkham: We Condemn the Publication of the Prophet's Cartoon in French Weekly
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemned the publication of a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad in 'Charlie Hebdo,' calling it offensive and a misuse of freedom…
New Issue of Charlie Hebdo with Million-Copy Print Run on Shelves
Charlie Hebdo has released a new issue featuring a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad, with a print run of 3 million copies following a deadly…
German Leaders Attend Muslim Gathering to Promote Tolerance
German leaders, including Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Joachim Gauck, attended a Muslim gathering in Berlin to promote tolerance following anti-Islam protests in Dresden. The…
Charlie Hebdo and Feminism
The article discusses the impact of the Charlie Hebdo magazine in France, particularly focusing on its critical stance towards social and political issues, including feminism.…
Hollande: France Will Never Surrender to Terror and Fear-Mongering
French President François Hollande declared that France will not succumb to terrorism during a memorial for police officers killed in recent attacks. This event coincided…
Jahangir Gol: The Politicization of Religion is the Greatest Threat to Global Peace
Jahangir Gol discusses the dangers of religious fanaticism and its politicization, emphasizing that such trends threaten global peace. He reflects on recent violent events and…
Image of Prophet Muhammad to Appear on Latest Issue of Charlie Hebdo
The latest issue of 'Charlie Hebdo' will feature a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad holding a 'Je suis Charlie' sign, following a deadly attack on…
10,000 Soldiers to be Deployed in Public Places in France
France is deploying 10,000 soldiers and 5,000 police to enhance security for public places and religious sites after recent terrorist attacks. This move comes in…
Charlie Hebdo: A Wake-Up Call for Iranian Elites
The article discusses the reactions of Iranian intellectuals to the Charlie Hebdo attack, drawing parallels to historical acts of violence against dissenting voices in Iran.…
Unity March in Paris
A march titled 'Unity' took place in Paris, with Charlie Hebdo highlighting the need for Iranian elites to recognize the importance of freedom and the…
Demonstrations in Support of Paris Victims in Brussels
Demonstrations took place in Brussels to support the victims of the Paris attacks, with references to Charlie Hebdo highlighting issues of freedom and violence. The…
Physical Altercation Involving Motahari in Parliament
Ali Motahari faced physical altercations in parliament after advocating for the lifting of house arrests for opposition leaders Mousavi and Karroubi. His speech was interrupted…
Netanyahu's Call: Jews in France Should Immigrate to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for Jews in France to immigrate to Israel following a deadly attack on a Jewish supermarket in Paris…
Ayatollah Khamenei: Strictness Towards 'Infidels' Instead of Condemning Terrorism
Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized the importance of unity among Muslims while denying religious pluralism and advocating strictness towards non-believers. He made no mention of the recent…
Suspect Woman in France Attacks 'Entered Turkey'
Hayat Boumeddiene, a suspect in the Paris attacks, reportedly entered Turkey before the attacks and may have traveled to Syria. Turkish officials did not detain…
Israel: France Should Increase Security Measures to Protect Jews
The Israeli government has urged France to enhance security for Jews following a terrorist attack on a kosher supermarket in Paris by Amedy Coulibaly, who…
Hezbollah Leader: Takfiris Insult the Prophet More Than Cartoons
Hassan Nasrallah criticized takfiri groups for insulting the Prophet Muhammad through violent actions, claiming these insults surpass those of cartoonists. He called for unity among…
Obama: America Stands with France Today and Tomorrow
Barack Obama expressed strong support for France following deadly Islamist attacks, emphasizing the U.S. commitment to its oldest ally. The attacks resulted in significant casualties…
French President: These Extremists Have No Connection to Islam
French President Francois Hollande condemned the extremists involved in the recent Paris attacks, asserting they have no ties to Islam. He called for national unity…
185 Iranian Journalists: We Stand with the Victims of Charlie Hebdo and Freedom Seekers
185 Iranian journalists issued a statement condemning the Charlie Hebdo attack, asserting that violence against freedom of expression is unacceptable. They expressed solidarity with the…
The Kouachi Brothers, Perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo Attack, Killed
The Kouachi brothers, responsible for the Charlie Hebdo attack, were killed by French police during a raid on their hideout. The incident involved a hostage…
What Do Iranians Say About Charlie Hebdo?
The article discusses the reactions of Iranians to the Charlie Hebdo incident, highlighting the tension between freedom of expression and respect for sacred beliefs. It…
End of Paris Hostage Situation with Death of Hostage-Taker and Four Hostages
A hostage situation at a Jewish supermarket in Paris ended with the deaths of the hostage-taker, Amedy Coulibaly, and four hostages. The incident is linked…
One of the Suspects in the Paris Attack 'Was in Contact with Al-Qaeda in Yemen'
U.S. officials report that one of the Kouachi brothers, suspected of the Charlie Hebdo attack, was trained by Al-Qaeda in Yemen in 2011. Both brothers…
Charlie Hebdo: The Debate on Freedom of Expression and Its Limits
The article discusses the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo attack, focusing on the debate surrounding freedom of expression and its boundaries. The French police have…
France Press: Identification of the Perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo Attack in Northern France
French authorities have identified two brothers as suspects in the Charlie Hebdo attack, while another shooting incident occurred, resulting in one police officer's death. The…
French Police Release Images of Attackers in Paris
French police have identified and released images of two attackers, Saïd and Chérif Kouachi, involved in the Charlie Hebdo attack, while a third suspect, Hamid…
French Police Announce Identification of Attackers in Paris
French police have identified two brothers and a homeless man as the attackers behind the deadly assault on Charlie Hebdo, which left 12 dead and…
Attack on the French Weekly 'Charlie Hebdo'
An attack occurred in Paris, prompting the French President to declare a national day of mourning and call for justice against the terrorists. The police…
12 Killed in Attack on French Weekly Office in Paris
A deadly attack on the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris resulted in at least 12 fatalities, including police and staff members. The attack, carried out…
Exhibition 'Victor Hugo in Exile' in Brussels
The exhibition 'Victor Hugo in Exile' in Brussels showcases works and manuscripts from the French writer's 19 years of exile, highlighting his political activism and…
Jahānbaghlou: Modern Society is the Result of Human Self-Reflection and Autonomy
Ramin Jahānbaghlou discusses the complex concept of modernity, emphasizing its philosophical roots and the historical context of its development over the past 500 years. He…