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January 2015
Inventor of Laser and Nobel Prize Winner Charles Hard Townes Passes Away
Charles Hard Townes, the inventor of the laser and Nobel Prize-winning physicist, has died at the age of 99. His groundbreaking work in laser technology…
Arrest of Man Who Entered Television Studio in the Netherlands with a Gun
A 19-year-old man entered a Dutch television studio with a fake gun, demanding to speak on air. He was arrested without incident, and it was…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 95
The radio program discusses the ongoing teacher strikes in Iran due to inadequate wages, highlighting the government's neglect of their demands. This situation reflects broader…
Memories of the North and Romantic Travels as Narrated by Homaira - Part Two
The article features singer Homaira discussing her personal experiences and the songwriters who have collaborated with her. It highlights her unique approach to music, focusing…
20% of Workers in Industrial Environments Use Drugs
A report reveals that 20% of workers in industrial environments in Iran are using drugs, raising concerns about workplace safety and productivity. This issue was…
Leader of Ukrainian Separatists: We Will Not Negotiate
Alexander Zakharchenko, leader of the Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, announced that they will not engage in peace talks and will continue fighting until they…
Around the World Journey with Solar-Powered Aircraft
The Solar Impulse team is preparing for a groundbreaking round-the-world journey using a solar-powered aircraft, which, if successful, will mark a historic first. The journey…
The Past and Present of Auschwitz: A Factory of Death
The article discusses the historical significance of Auschwitz as a symbol of the Holocaust and the violence against humanity. It recounts the events surrounding the…
Using 3D Printers to Create Specialized Prosthetics
A 3D printing company has created affordable and functional prosthetics for a disabled dog named Derby, improving its mobility and quality of life. This innovation…
New Technology for Treating Spinal Cord Injuries
A new technology called 'e-Dura' has been developed to reconnect severed nerve cells to the spinal cord, preventing rejection by the body. This breakthrough has…
"Dozens of Civilians" Killed in Airstrike by Bashar al-Assad's Forces
An airstrike by Syrian government forces on a livestock market in al-Khansaa resulted in at least 65 civilian deaths, with reports suggesting the toll could…
Millions Gather to Meet Pope Francis in the Philippines
Millions of Filipinos gathered to meet Pope Francis despite ongoing storms, with expectations of up to 6 million attendees for the mass. This visit highlights…
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…
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…
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…
Complaint from Six Thousand Iranian Teachers: Teachers Live Below the Poverty Line
Six thousand Iranian teachers have submitted a petition to the Parliament expressing dissatisfaction with their economic conditions, stating they live below the poverty line 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…
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…
Boko Haram Uses 10-Year-Old Girl for Suicide Attack, Killing 20
Boko Haram carried out a suicide attack using a 10-year-old girl in Nigeria, resulting in at least 20 deaths and numerous injuries. This incident highlights…
Two Suicide Bombings in Tripoli, Lebanon Leave at Least Seven Dead
Two suicide bombings in Tripoli, Lebanon, resulted in at least seven deaths and over twenty injuries, occurring in an Alawite neighborhood. The attacks highlight ongoing…
Iran and the Use of Renewable Energy
The G20 summit in Australia highlighted the need for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning to renewable energy sources. Iran is also taking steps towards…
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…
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…
Mothers of the Land of Fire Protest Environmental Destruction in Italy
In Italy, environmental activists, including mothers who lost children to cancer, are protesting against poor waste management practices and raising awareness about environmental issues. Meanwhile,…
Signals from the AirAsia Black Box Have Been Received
Signals from the black box of the AirAsia plane that crashed in Indonesia have been received, marking a significant step in the investigation into the…
Dozens Killed and Wounded in Bomb Explosion in Yemen's Capital
A car bomb exploded in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least 15 and injuring over 40, as people gathered for police recruitment. This incident highlights ongoing…
Increased Pressure on the Euro Amid Concerns Over Greece's Future in the Eurozone
Global stock markets are experiencing declines due to concerns over Greece's potential exit from the eurozone and the impact of falling oil prices. The euro…
Confrontation Between Supporters and Opponents of the Anti-Islam Movement in Germany
On January 15, 2015, 18,000 demonstrators protested against the 'Islamization' of Europe in Dresden, Germany, while counter-protests occurred in several cities. The anti-Islam group Pegida…
Fingerprint Theft Using a 'Regular Digital Camera'
Hacker Jan Kreissler claims to have copied the fingerprint of German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen using a regular digital camera and software. This…
U.S. Oil Prices Fall Below $50 Per Barrel
Global oil prices have fallen below $50 per barrel for the first time in over five years, with significant impacts on stock markets and the…
Boko Haram Captures Military Base in Northern Nigeria
Boko Haram has captured a military base in Baga, Nigeria, leading to casualties and destruction. The attack highlights the ongoing violence and instability in the…
Discovery of the Fifth Piece of AirAsia Plane; Divers Face Operational Difficulties
A fifth piece of the crashed AirAsia plane has been discovered, but adverse weather conditions are delaying recovery efforts for victims and the black box.…
Poll: One Third of Germans Support Protests Against 'Islamization'
A recent poll indicates that one-third of Germans support protests against the perceived 'Islamization' of their country, with the PEGIDA movement gaining traction. This reflects…
New Research Findings: Two-Thirds of Cancer Cases Are Just 'Bad Luck'
A new study suggests that two-thirds of cancer cases are primarily due to random DNA mutations rather than lifestyle choices or genetics. This finding has…
Iranian Scientist Who Fought Against Ebola
Pardis Sabeti, an Iranian-American scientist at Harvard, was recognized by Time magazine in 2014 for her efforts in combating the Ebola virus. Her research focuses…
Dozens Killed and Injured in New Year's Celebration in Shanghai
A crowd surge during New Year's celebrations in Shanghai resulted in at least 35 deaths and 42 injuries, triggered by someone throwing fake dollar bills…