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November 2016
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran: The Increase in Currency Rates is Not Sustainable
Valiollah Seif, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, stated that the recent increase in the dollar's price is a temporary expectation shock and…
Dutch Parliament Bans Burqa in Public Places
The Dutch Parliament has voted to ban burqas in specific public places, with 132 out of 150 representatives supporting the law. This decision reflects ongoing…
Stabbing Attack at Ohio State University; 9 Injured and Attacker Shot Dead
A stabbing attack at Ohio State University left 9 injured, with one in critical condition, and the attacker, a Somali-American, was shot dead by police.…
Trump Criticizes Vote Recount Efforts
Donald Trump criticized the recount efforts in Wisconsin, claiming that illegal votes would have changed the outcome in his favor. Hillary Clinton's campaign has decided…
Latest Reports on the Control of Unprecedented Widespread Fires in Israel
Widespread fires in Israel have largely been contained after six days of battling flames, with significant damage reported. Prime Minister Netanyahu has acknowledged the severity…
Saudi Arabia Needs $53 Billion Investment to Secure Water Supply
Saudi Arabia is facing a critical water supply issue and needs over $53 billion in investments to modernize its water infrastructure. The country is shifting…
Window: Execution of Four Convicts in Qeshm Island in Public; Deterrent or Promoter of Violence?
In Iran, at least nine executions occurred last week, including four public hangings in Qeshm Island for rape charges. Human rights advocates criticize public executions…
Fire in Haifa, Israel Controlled; 12 Arrested on Arson Charges
A significant wildfire in Haifa, Israel, has been controlled, but other areas continue to burn, displacing around 60,000 people. Twelve individuals have been arrested on…
Dozens of Bodies and Decapitated Heads Found in Mexico
Mexican authorities found at least 32 bodies and 9 decapitated heads in Guerrero, a state known for drug cartel violence. The discovery highlights ongoing issues…
Turkey's Labor Minister: Thousands Dismissed from Public Offices Due to PKK Links
Turkey's Labor Minister announced the dismissal of over 10,500 public employees linked to the PKK amid ongoing purges following a failed coup. This comes as…
Explosion in Adana, Turkey Leaves 'Two Dead'
An explosion in Adana, Turkey, resulted in at least two deaths and 16 injuries, with indications that it may have been carried out by a…
UN Secretary-General's Request to Russia and the US for Nuclear Disarmament Dialogue
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Russia and the US to engage in serious discussions to reduce their nuclear arsenals, which constitute 95% of the world's…
24% Increase in Iran's Steel Production
Iran's steel production saw a significant increase of 24% in October 2016 compared to the previous year, reaching 1.64 million tons. This growth occurs amidst…
NATO's Protest and Russia's Response to the Deployment of Russian Missiles in Kaliningrad
NATO has condemned Russia's deployment of missiles in Kaliningrad as a hostile act, while Russia claims it is a defensive response to NATO's actions. This…
Labor Household Expenses Reach Three Million Tomans; Minimum Wage Set at 812 Thousand Tomans
The cost of living for labor households in Iran has reached over three million tomans, while the minimum wage is set at only 812 thousand…
A Monkey's Mischief Sparks Tribal Warfare in Libya
A monkey's attack on schoolgirls in Sebha, Libya, led to violent clashes between the Qadhafi and Awlad Suleiman tribes, resulting in at least 16 deaths…
Hawking: Consider Migration from Earth
Stephen Hawking emphasized the need for humanity to consider migration from Earth to ensure survival in the future during a speech at Oxford University. He…
Mike Pence Removes Lobbyists from Donald Trump's Transition Committee
Mike Pence has removed lobbyists from Donald Trump's transition committee, marking a significant shift in the committee's composition. This decision reflects Trump's promise to reduce…
Narges Mohammadi Calls for Review of Her Case by the Parliament's Article 90 Commission
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist serving a 16-year prison sentence, has called on the Iranian Parliament to review her case amid concerns for…
32 People Killed in New Wave of Syrian and Russian Airstrikes on Eastern Aleppo
A recent surge in airstrikes by Syrian and Russian forces on Eastern Aleppo has resulted in at least 32 fatalities, including children and aid workers.…
Trump: I Will Not Accept Presidential Salary
Donald Trump, the newly elected U.S. President, stated in a CBS interview that he will only accept a symbolic salary of one dollar instead of…
Tablets and Mobile Phones Bring 'Insomnia' to Children
A study reveals that the use of electronic devices before bedtime is linked to insomnia and sleep deprivation in children, becoming an epidemic in the…
7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes New Zealand; Tsunami Warning Issued
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand, leading to tsunami warnings and mass evacuations. Emergency services are on alert as the earthquake's impact is still…
Iran's Central Bank Increases Allowed Currency Entry Limit to $10,000
Iran's Central Bank has doubled the limit for travelers bringing currency into the country from $5,000 to $10,000, effective December 1. This change aims to…
Donald Trump Appoints Mike Pence as Head of Transition Committee
Donald Trump has appointed Mike Pence as the head of his transition committee and included his children in the team. Chris Christie has been named…
Initial Market and Global Currency Reactions Following the U.S. Elections
The announcement of U.S. election results showing Donald Trump's potential victory has led to a decline in the value of the dollar and stock markets…
The Impact of Twitter Bots on the US Elections
The article discusses the influence of Twitter bots on the perception of Donald Trump's support compared to Hillary Clinton in the US elections. A study…
Live Report on the U.S. Elections Until Trump's Victory
Donald Trump has been elected as the 45th President of the United States after winning key states and securing 270 electoral votes. Hillary Clinton has…
Last Efforts on the Final Day; Clinton Leads in Polls with 45% of Votes
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 4% in the latest polls ahead of the U.S. presidential election, with 45% of voters supporting her compared to…
Window: Enemies of Information as Reported by Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders has highlighted the repression of journalists in Iran, naming Ayatollah Khamenei among the enemies of information freedom. The organization reports that over…
US Elections; Final State Campaigns in a Tight Race
Donald Trump has ramped up his campaign travels in the final days of the US presidential election as polls show a tight race against Hillary…
Turkish Army Attacks Dozens of Islamic State Positions in Syria
The Turkish army launched attacks on Islamic State positions in northern Syria following a bombing in Diyarbakir that ISIS claimed responsibility for. The incident highlights…
Final Efforts in the U.S. Presidential Election
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are intensifying their campaigns in critical battleground states as the U.S. presidential election approaches. Both candidates are trying to mobilize…
Explosion in Diyarbakir, Turkey Leaves at Least Eight Dead
A significant explosion in Diyarbakir, Turkey, has resulted in eight deaths and one hundred injuries, with local officials attributing responsibility to the PKK. This incident…
The Spider Weaves Its Web
Researchers from Oxford and Carlos University have discovered that spider webs can transmit vibrations like finely tuned musical instruments, providing spiders with crucial information about…
Supreme Court: Initiation of Britain's Exit Negotiations from the EU Must Be Approved by Parliament
The UK Supreme Court ruled that Parliament must approve the initiation of Brexit negotiations, potentially delaying the process. Prime Minister Theresa May's government is determined…
Switzerland Halts Investigation into Espionage of Iran's Nuclear Negotiations
Swiss authorities have stopped an investigation into cyber espionage linked to Iran's nuclear negotiations, acknowledging a crime occurred but failing to identify the perpetrators. The…
US Elections: Clinton's Relative Lead in Polls, Trump's Focus on Florida
Hillary Clinton maintains a slight lead in the polls ahead of the US presidential election, while Donald Trump focuses his campaign efforts on Florida, a…
Obama's Concern Over Insufficient Support from African Americans for Hillary Clinton
Barack Obama expressed concern about the lack of unified support from African Americans for Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election. He emphasized the importance…
John Kirby: The U.S. Position on Assad's Resignation Has Not Changed
U.S. State Department spokesperson John Kirby reaffirmed that the U.S. position on Bashar Assad's resignation has not changed, insisting he will not play a role…
Spinach That Detects Bombs
Researchers at MIT have engineered spinach plants to detect bomb-related chemicals and wirelessly transmit this information, marking a significant advancement in plant nanobionics. This technology…
Close Competition Between Trump and Clinton in U.S. Presidential Election Polls
The upcoming U.S. presidential election shows a tight race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, with Trump at 46% and Clinton at 45%. The FBI's…