August 2018
Dutch Right-Wing Lawmaker Cancels Prophet Muhammad Cartoon Contest
Geert Wilders, a right-wing Dutch lawmaker, canceled a planned cartoon contest of the Prophet Muhammad due to severe threats, prioritizing public safety. The event had…
Record-breaking Cinema Sales Amid Iran's Poor Economic Conditions
The film "Hezarpa" has broken sales records in Iranian cinema, becoming the highest-grossing film despite the country's economic difficulties. With nearly 3 million viewers, it…
The Fastest Car in the World Introduced by Bugatti in 2018
Bugatti has launched the Divo, the fastest car in the world, priced at six million dollars and lighter than its predecessor, the Chiron. With enhanced…
Multiple Rockets Fired Near Afghan Presidential Palace
On August 30, multiple rockets were fired near the Afghan presidential palace during Eid celebrations, with no immediate reports of casualties. Concurrently, an attack on…
Turkey Seeks Consultation from WTO Due to US Tariffs
Turkey has requested consultation from the WTO regarding additional tariffs imposed by the U.S. on its steel and aluminum, which were doubled by President Trump…
Pennsylvania Judicial Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church
A Pennsylvania judicial report reveals extensive sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests, implicating senior church officials in systematic cover-ups. The investigation highlights the need…
Suicide Attack on Educational Center in Kabul Leaves 48 Dead
A suicide bombing at an educational center in Kabul killed at least 48 people, mostly students, highlighting the ongoing violence in Afghanistan. The Taliban and…
The European Union Asks Saudi Arabia for Information on Detained Activists
The European Union has requested information from Saudi Arabia regarding the detention of women's rights activists, amid ongoing tensions between Saudi Arabia and Canada over…
At an Elevation of 6,380 Meters: Mehri Jafari's Account of Climbing Parinacota
Mehri Jafari, an Iranian mountaineer and poet, shares her experiences climbing the Parinacota volcano in Chile, reflecting on the relationship between the physical and mental…
Is Having Children and Bringing Another Human into This World 'Ethical'?
The article discusses the ethical implications of having children in today's world, featuring a debate between sociologist Hossein Ghazian and women's rights researcher Zhila Mohaddesh…
The United States and New Applications for Military Drones
The U.S. Army is enhancing its capabilities by acquiring 'Coyote' drones from Raytheon to counter enemy drones on the battlefield. This move is in response…