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October 2024
Hundreds Protest in Turkey Against Arrest and Dismissal of Opposition Mayor Erdogan
Hundreds protested in Istanbul against the arrest and dismissal of Ahmed Ozer, an opposition mayor accused of links to the PKK. The Turkish government replaced…
Alcohol in the Wild; Animals and Humans Share Alcohol Consumption
A study reveals that alcohol consumption is common among animals, challenging the human-centric view of alcohol. Conducted by the University of Exeter, the research highlights…
How Disruption of the Body's Defense System Leads to Aging?
Researchers at USC have identified a mechanism in aging immune systems that leads to excessive immune cell production, disrupting balance and potentially reducing lifespan. Their…
The US and South Korea Demand the Withdrawal of North Korean Forces from Russia
The US and South Korea have urged North Korea to withdraw its military forces from Russia, where approximately 10,000 troops are reportedly stationed. This request…
Iran's Minister of Communications Says iPhone Registration Issue Resolved
Iran's Minister of Communications announced that the issue of iPhone registration has been resolved, with plans to lift the import ban on iPhone 14 and…
Prevention of 200 Students from Entering Amir Kabir University Under the Pretext of Not Observing Mandatory Hijab
On November 7, 200 students were barred from entering Amir Kabir University for not adhering to hijab regulations, coinciding with protests against increasing restrictions on…
Prison Officials Deny Nasrin Javadi's Leave Despite Her Child's Critical Condition
Nasrin Javadi, a jailed labor activist, has been denied leave to care for her critically ill son despite legal provisions allowing for such leave. Her…
Food Insecurity and Child Malnutrition in Sistan and Baluchestan is Twice the National Average
Food insecurity and malnutrition rates in Sistan and Baluchestan are reported to be double the national average, particularly affecting children under five. The situation is…
Saudi Arabia Becomes the Largest Foreign Market for Turkish Contractors
Saudi Arabia has become the largest foreign market for Turkish contractors, with significant investments and projects underway following the normalization of relations after years of…
Militia Attacks in a Sudanese City Leave 'Over 120 Dead'
Recent attacks by the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan have resulted in over 120 deaths and numerous injuries, with reports of sexual violence and looting.…
Swedish EU Employee: I Made Chess and Poker Cards from Cardboard in Evin
Johan Flodros, a Swedish EU employee, was detained in Iran for two years on charges of espionage and corruption before being released in a prisoner…
Israel Demands Immediate Explanation from UN Regarding UNRWA's Involvement in Hamas Attack on October 7
Israel has demanded an immediate explanation from the UN regarding the involvement of UNRWA employees in a Hamas attack last year. This follows the confirmation…
Turkish Bases in the Aleppo Countryside Targeted by Rockets from Syrian Democratic Forces
Turkish military bases in the Aleppo countryside were targeted by rockets from the Syrian Democratic Forces following Turkish airstrikes on Kurdish-controlled areas. No casualties have…
Cultural Pensioners Gather in Shiraz; Rising Dollar Prices and a Retiree's Account of Buying Meat on Credit
Cultural pensioners in Shiraz protested against rising living costs and demanded attention to their grievances as the dollar price hits 69,000 tomans. The protests reflect…
Turkey's Air and Ground Attack on Northern and Eastern Syria
Turkey has intensified its military operations in northern and eastern Syria, targeting Kurdish forces in response to a deadly attack on its aerospace headquarters in…
The U.S. Confirms: North Korea Has Sent at Least 3,000 Military Personnel to Russia
The U.S. has confirmed that North Korea has sent at least 3,000 military personnel to Russia to assist in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This…
Turkey Targets PKK Positions in Northern Iraq and Syria Following Deadly Attack in Ankara
Turkey launched airstrikes against PKK positions in Iraq and Syria following a deadly attack on its aerospace headquarters in Ankara, which resulted in four deaths.…
Government Seeks 20% Wage Increase; A Trade Group: It Only Means Making the Poor Poorer
The Iranian government plans to increase wages by 20%, but labor groups argue this is insufficient given the inflation rate exceeding 34%. Activists claim this…
In Response to North Korea's Aid to Moscow; South Korea Threatens to Send Weapons to Ukraine
South Korea has threatened to send weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea's military support for Russia in the ongoing conflict. Reports indicate that…
UN: Ukraine's Population Decreased by 10 Million
The UN reports that Ukraine's population has decreased by 10 million since the Russian invasion due to refugee outflow, declining birth rates, and war-related deaths.…
UN: Ukraine's Population Decreased by 8 Million Since Russian Invasion
The UN reports a significant decline in Ukraine's population, dropping by 8 million since the Russian invasion due to migration and low birth rates. This…
Iranian Free Workers' Union: The Freedom-Seeking of Teachers, University Professors, and Youth Cannot Be Suppressed
The Iranian Free Workers' Union condemned the dismissal of teachers and university professors, emphasizing that repression cannot suppress the freedom-seeking movements of educators and youth.…
Russia Attacks Kyiv with Drone Waves for the Second Consecutive Night
Russia has conducted drone attacks on Kyiv for the second consecutive night, causing damage to buildings and injuring at least one civilian. Ukrainian officials report…
What Are the Various Scenarios for Increasing Gasoline and Currency Prices in Iran?
Economist Farshad Momeni warns of potential economic disasters in Iran due to proposed increases in gasoline and currency prices. He outlines four scenarios that could…
More Iranian Men Are Leaving Their Families Due to Economic Problems
The head of the Iranian Social Workers Association reports an increase in men leaving their families due to economic hardships, which has also led to…
Students at UC San Diego Required to Complete Climate Change Courses
UC San Diego has become the first public university in the U.S. to require all undergraduate students to complete courses on climate change, reflecting a…
Trial of Right-Wing Politician Begins for Burning Quran in Sweden
Rasmus Paludan, a far-right politician, is on trial in Sweden for burning a Quran and promoting violence against an ethnic group. His actions have sparked…
The Number of Victims of 'Fake Alcohol' in Gilan Rises to 18
The death toll from fake alcoholic beverages in Gilan, Iran, has risen to 18, with 66 others hospitalized due to severe poisoning. This issue highlights…
Two Israelis Arrested on Charges of Sabotage and Intent to Assassinate for the Islamic Republic
Two Israelis were arrested for allegedly carrying out sabotage for the Islamic Republic and planning to assassinate an Israeli official. They were recruited by an…
Increased Restrictions on Female Prisoners in Evin Following Protests Against Body Searches
Female prisoners in Evin Prison are facing increased restrictions on visits and phone calls after protesting against unconventional body searches. This situation highlights ongoing issues…
Zelensky Accuses North Korea of Sending Troops to Support Russian Army
Ukrainian President Zelensky accused North Korea of sending troops to support Russia's military efforts against Ukraine, calling for an expansion of Ukraine's defense relations with…
Netanyahu: Hezbollah Uses Peacekeepers as Human Shields
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has called for the immediate withdrawal of UN peacekeepers from southern Lebanon, claiming Hezbollah is using them as human shields. This…
Shiraz Metro Not Stopped; Tunnel Passes Under Hafezieh
The excavation of the Shiraz metro tunnel has reportedly continued despite claims from cultural heritage officials that it was halted. Amin Tabatabai, a cultural activist,…
Injury of Three Workers Due to Explosion at Stone Quarry in Khuzestan Province
Three workers were injured in an explosion at a stone quarry in Khuzestan Province, attributed to unsafe working conditions. This incident highlights ongoing safety issues…
Mostafa Asadollahi, Pioneer of Modern Graphics in Iran, Passes Away
Mostafa Asadollahi, a key figure in modern Iranian graphic design, has died in Canada. His influential works and contributions to graphic design, including notable logos…
Armed Attack on Private Mine in Pakistan Leaves at Least 20 Dead
An armed attack on a coal mine in Balochistan, Pakistan, resulted in at least 20 deaths and several injuries, with no group claiming responsibility. The…
Han Kang, South Korean Writer, Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Han Kang, a South Korean author, has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature for her impactful prose that addresses historical traumas and the human…
Han Kang, South Korean Writer, Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2024
Han Kang, a South Korean author, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for her poetic prose that addresses historical traumas and the…
Hurricane 'Milton' Hits Florida Coasts, Power Outages for Three Million People
Hurricane 'Milton' has struck Florida, causing extensive damage and power outages for three million people. The storm, classified as a category five, follows the devastation…
Imaging the Fruit Fly Brain: The 'Holy Grail' of Neuroscience
Scientists have successfully mapped the neural connections of a fruit fly's brain, marking a significant achievement in neuroscience. This mapping, which includes 140,000 neurons and…
Experts Criticize Concrete Pouring in Sasanian City of Bishapur
Experts are criticizing the Cultural Heritage Organization of Fars for pouring concrete over the ancient site of Bishapur, arguing it violates preservation principles. This controversial…
Fear in Marseille Following Unprecedented Violence Among Teenage Drug Gang Members
Marseille is experiencing unprecedented violence among teenage drug gang members, leading to public outrage. A 15-year-old was stabbed and burned alive, while a 14-year-old shot…
Hackers Attack Russian State Media on Putin's Birthday
A large-scale cyber attack targeted the Russian state broadcasting company on Vladimir Putin's birthday, allegedly carried out by Ukrainian hackers. The attack disrupted online services…
Cultivation of the 'Lost Tree' from the Bible from a Thousand-Year-Old Seed
Scientists have cultivated a tree from a thousand-year-old seed found near Jerusalem, believed to be the 'Balm of Gilead' mentioned in the Bible. This discovery…
A Chamber of Commerce Member Reports on Automakers Entering the Export of Pistachios and Steel
Iranian automakers are exporting products like pistachios and steel to generate currency for importing parts, a move seen as unconventional. This strategy is also being…
Iranian Automakers Turn to Pistachio Sales
Iranian automakers are selling pistachios to secure foreign currency needed for importing parts due to government currency allocation issues. This has led to market disorder,…
French President Calls for Halt to Sale of Weapons Used in Gaza
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for an end to the sale of weapons used in Gaza, emphasizing the need for a political solution in…
Metro Station Reaches Hafez's Tomb; Threat of Destruction to Thousand-Year-Old Cemetery in Shiraz
The Shiraz municipality has extended the metro line dangerously close to Hafez's tomb without proper permits, raising concerns about the destruction of the historic cemetery.…
The Asteroid That Extincted the Dinosaurs Was Not Alone
Scientists have discovered that a smaller asteroid also struck Earth around the same time as the asteroid that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs,…
Another Kolber Killed by Government Forces' Gunfire
Tareq Nazari, a kolber, was killed by gunfire from Iranian border guards while working at the Nowsud border. This incident highlights the ongoing violence against…
The Number of Victims of 'Fake Alcohol' Reaches 26 in Four Days
In the last four days, 26 people have died in Iran from consuming counterfeit alcohol, with significant casualties reported in Hamadan, Gilan, and Mazandaran. The…
School Bus Fire in Bangkok Leaves Over 20 Dead
A tragic bus fire in Bangkok has resulted in over 20 fatalities, primarily among students and teachers returning from a trip. The cause of the…