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July 2016
Occupation of Police Station in Yerevan Ends with Surrender of Armed Men After Two Weeks
After two weeks of occupation and hostage-taking at a police station in Yerevan, armed opposition members surrendered to security forces, leading to the arrest of…
Members of the Society of Teachers Threaten to Publicize Letter Criticizing Rouhani
Members of the Society of Teachers in Qom have threatened to make public a letter criticizing President Rouhani if he does not respond. The letter…
From Islamic Terrorism to Islamophobia; Foreign Troubles
Europe has faced a series of violent attacks by Islamic extremists, predominantly carried out by foreigners, leading to a rise in anti-immigration sentiments. Western leaders…
US Investigation into Civilian Deaths in Airstrike in Northern Syria
The US military has begun an investigation into civilian deaths from a July 20 airstrike in northern Syria attributed to the US-led coalition. The Syrian…
Trump's Request to Russia to Find Hillary Clinton's Missing Emails
Donald Trump publicly urged Russia to find and release Hillary Clinton's missing emails, prompting accusations from Clinton's campaign that he is encouraging foreign interference in…
Turkish Officials Dismiss Hundreds of Military Personnel and Shut Down Over 130 Media Outlets
Turkish authorities have dismissed over 2,400 military personnel and shut down more than 130 media outlets in a crackdown following a failed coup attempt. This…
Two Explosions in Qamishli, Syria Leave Dozens Dead
Two suicide bombings in Qamishli, Syria, attributed to the Islamic State group, resulted in significant casualties, with reports of at least 31 to 50 dead…
Trick Your Brain with a Glass of Water to Eat Less
A recent study reveals that drinking a large glass of water before meals can trick the brain into feeling fuller, thus reducing appetite. Dutch researchers…
Mission: Possible; Solar-Powered Plane Completes Round-the-World Journey
Solar Impulse 2 has completed its historic round-the-world journey powered solely by solar energy, landing in the UAE after a 48-hour flight from Cairo. Pilots…
Chair of the Democratic National Committee Resigns Following WikiLeaks Revelations
Debbie Wasserman Schultz resigned as chair of the Democratic National Committee following WikiLeaks revelations about internal emails undermining Bernie Sanders. This incident raises concerns about…
Unprecedented Electricity Consumption Record in Iran
Iran has experienced unprecedented electricity consumption, exceeding production capacity and leading to blackouts. The increase in consumption has resulted in a significant drop in electricity…
Shooting at a shopping center in Munich, Germany; at least 10 people killed
A shooting at a Munich shopping center resulted in at least 10 deaths and multiple injuries. The attacker reportedly shot himself, and police are searching…
Hundreds of Refugees on Hunger Strike While Crossing from Serbia to Hungary
Hundreds of refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran are on a hunger strike in Serbia, demanding passage into Hungary. This situation arises after Hungary has…
Baku Takes Control of a Prominent University Linked to Gülen
The Azerbaijani government has taken control of Caucasus University, previously linked to Fethullah Gülen, amid concerns from students about the future of the institution. This…
Clashes in Yerevan Leave 51 Injured
Clashes in Yerevan over a hostage situation have resulted in at least 51 injuries, including police. Armed individuals are demanding the release of an opposition…
UN Human Rights Commissioner Criticizes Repression in Turkey
UN Human Rights Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein criticized Turkey's crackdown on judges and warned against reinstating the death penalty following a failed coup. International…
Obama Strongly Condemns the Killing of Three Police Officers in Louisiana
Three police officers were killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, during a shooting, prompting Barack Obama to condemn the attack as cowardly. This incident follows recent…
Jamshid Arjmand; A Calm and Composed Veteran Film Critic
Jamshid Arjmand, a prominent Iranian film critic, passed away in Tehran. He was known for his deep love for cinema and his influential role in…
Incirlik Air Base Will Not Reopen Until Turkish Air Force is Fully Cleared
The Turkish military has closed the Incirlik airbase, used by the U.S. for airstrikes against ISIS, until the Turkish Air Force is fully cleared of…
Discovery of Water Clouds Outside the Solar System
Researchers from the University of Santa Cruz have discovered water clouds in a brown dwarf named WISE 0855, located over seven light-years from Earth. This…
Many Men Ignoring Signs of Testicular Cancer
A significant number of men are delaying doctor visits after noticing unusual signs in their testicles, despite the fact that early detection of testicular cancer…
Clinton's Victory, Sanders' Support
Senator Bernie Sanders officially endorsed Hillary Clinton for the presidency, uniting their efforts against Donald Trump, who poses a significant electoral threat. Sanders' support is…
Evolution on Earth Occurred 'Faster' During Warm Periods
A study reveals that evolution in early life forms on Earth occurred much faster during warmer periods, with genetic mutations happening 4,000 times faster than…
Sightings of Western Deer in Northern Afghanistan
Environmentalists have discovered a small group of Western deer in northern Afghanistan, a species not seen since 1970. This finding highlights the severe impact of…
Bipolar and Depressed Individuals 'Become More Obese and Die Sooner'
A new study links low cortisol levels to obesity and cardiovascular diseases in patients with depression and bipolar disorder, suggesting that these conditions can significantly…
Toyota Becomes the Most Innovative Automaker
Toyota has emerged as the most innovative automaker, registering over 1,600 patents in the last eight years and introducing groundbreaking technologies like hydrogen fuel vehicles.…
The Cost of 'No!'
The article discusses the significant personal costs associated with dissent in Iran, highlighting the case of Narges Mohammadi, a human rights activist imprisoned for her…
Obama: We Protect American Muslims Against Ignorance and Xenophobia
Barack Obama issued a message on Eid al-Fitr emphasizing the contributions of American Muslims and condemning rising xenophobia and violence against them. He reaffirmed a…
Tehran Municipality Officers Attack Art University, Clash with Security Forces
Tehran municipality officers clashed with security forces at the Art University over a disputed building, the 'Qazakhaneh,' which the university claims to have owned for…
Two Dead Following Militant Attack on Eid al-Fitr Ceremony in Bangladesh
A militant attack during Eid al-Fitr prayers in Bangladesh resulted in two police deaths and injuries to nine others. The attack follows a recent deadly…
Soluble Aspirin: A New Hope for Brain Cancer Treatment
Scientists have developed a new soluble aspirin that can potentially treat brain cancer by effectively delivering medication to tumors without damaging healthy brain tissue. This…
Britain's Exit; Pound and Stocks Continue to Fall in Asia
The economic fallout from Britain's decision to leave the EU continues, with the pound and Asian stock markets experiencing significant declines. Analysts express concern over…
Porsche Sets Record
Porsche has set a new record for the fastest sedan with its 2017 Panamera Turbo, achieving a time of 7 minutes and 38 seconds on…
International Reactions to the Death of Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker, passed away in Paris at the age of 76 after suffering a brain clot. His death has prompted significant…
Dozens Killed and Wounded in Baghdad Suicide Attacks
On July 4, multiple suicide bombings in Baghdad resulted in at least 83 deaths and 176 injuries, with the Islamic State claiming responsibility. The attacks…
Death of 30 Civilians Due to Syrian Army's Retaliatory Airstrikes
Retaliatory airstrikes by the Syrian army on Jiroud resulted in the deaths of at least 30 civilians, following the execution of a Syrian pilot by…
Iranian Hulk: My Photo Was Placed Next to the ISIS Executioner
Sajad Gharibi, known as the 'Iranian Hulk,' has gained popularity on Instagram but faces controversy as his image was misused alongside an ISIS executioner. He…
Murder of 13-Year-Old Israeli Girl in Her Bedroom by a Palestinian
A 13-year-old Israeli girl was murdered in her bedroom by a Palestinian attacker, prompting condemnation from the U.S. and Israel. The incident highlights ongoing violence…