February 2016
Bahman Ghobadi: I Have No Plans to Go to Iran
Bahman Ghobadi, an Iranian filmmaker, discussed his recent documentary 'Life on the Border' featuring displaced Kurdish children at the Berlin Film Festival. He confirmed he…
The Average GPA of High School Students in Iran is 12
The average GPA of high school students in Iran is reported to be 12, with significant disparities between genders and fields of study. Abdolrasoul Emadi…
The Link Between Facebook Browsing and Insomnia
A study suggests that insomnia leads to increased aimless browsing on Facebook. Conducted by Gloria Mark at UC Irvine, it highlights the negative impact of…
The Disappointment of Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush withdrew from the Republican primaries after a disappointing performance in South Carolina, where Donald Trump secured a decisive victory. Marco Rubio's second-place finish…
Russia: Bashar al-Assad's Statements Are Not Aligned with Moscow's Diplomatic Efforts
Russia's ambassador to the UN criticized Bashar al-Assad's commitment to continue fighting in Syria, stating it contradicts Moscow's diplomatic efforts for peace. Churkin emphasized the…
Smart Robots: A Threat to Millions of Workers
The article discusses the potential impact of advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics on employment, with experts warning that millions of jobs could be at…
Barack Obama to Visit Cuba Next Month
Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Cuba next month, marking the first visit by a sitting U.S. president in over 80 years. This visit follows…
Cognitive Games Make the Brains of the Elderly 'Larger'
A recent study reveals that cognitive games can help slow brain decline in the elderly and may even restore some cognitive functions. Dr. Majid Fattouhi…
Putin and Obama Agree to Collaborate on Implementing Munich Agreement
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Barack Obama agreed to enhance cooperation to implement the Munich Agreement on Syria, which includes establishing a ceasefire…
Einstein's Prediction Observed After a Century
Scientists have observed gravitational waves for the first time, confirming a century-old prediction by Albert Einstein. This monumental discovery, made possible by LIGO detectors, represents…
The Application of Advanced Geometry in Babylonian Astronomy
Recent findings reveal that ancient Babylonian astronomers used advanced geometric methods to predict the movements of Jupiter, predating calculus by centuries. This discovery, published by…
Trudeau Says Canada Is in No Rush to Lift Sanctions on Iran
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will not rush to lift sanctions on Iran despite interest from Canadian companies. He emphasized the need…
Member of Parliament: National and Provincial Officials Involved in Land Grabs
Ezzatollah Yusefian Molla, a member of the Iranian Parliament, has accused national and provincial officials of being involved in land grabs and highlighted the role…
How Do Americans Elect Their President?
This article outlines the process by which Americans elect their president, detailing the roles of primary elections, caucuses, and the Electoral College. It highlights the…