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July 2023
Government Newspaper: Don't Mock Raisi, He Really Can't Sleep Over Inflation
The government newspaper defends President Raisi's claims about his sleeplessness over inflation, criticizing those who mock him. It highlights ongoing economic issues in Iran, including…
Close Associates of Khatami Emphasize: Sharia Hijab Cannot Be Enforced by Law
A pamphlet published by legal scholars and clerics, with an introduction by former President Khatami, argues that Sharia hijab cannot be enforced by law and…
Trailer for Season Two of 'Invasion' Released; Golshifteh Farahani Takes on Alien Warfare
The trailer for the second season of 'Invasion' has been released, featuring Golshifteh Farahani as a key character. The series, which depicts humanity's battle against…
Taliban Gunfire at Shia Mourning Ceremony
Taliban forces fired shots to disperse Shia mourners during the Ashura ceremony in Ghazni, resulting in at least one death and several injuries. This incident…
Efforts for Cleaner Air; NASA Monitors Air Pollution in Major Cities
NASA is launching a new satellite, TEMPO, to monitor air pollution in North American cities, particularly in light of recent wildfires in Canada that have…
Hollywood Strikes Continue; Emmy Awards 2023 Postponed
The 75th Emmy Awards have been postponed due to ongoing strikes by Hollywood actors and writers over job security and concerns about artificial intelligence. The…
Ashura in Kabul; Taliban Cut Telecommunications Networks
The Taliban imposed strict security measures during the Ashura ceremony in Kabul, including cutting telecommunications and restricting gatherings outside mosques. Despite these measures, many mourners…
US Health Agency Warns: Tick Bites Can Cause Red Meat Allergy
The CDC warns that over 100,000 Americans have developed an allergy to red meat due to tick bites, with estimates suggesting around 450,000 may be…
Wreck of Ancient Roman Cargo Ship Found at Depth of 160 Meters
An ancient Roman cargo ship wreck, over 2,000 years old, was discovered near Civitavecchia, Italy, containing hundreds of intact amphorae. This find highlights ancient maritime…
Elon Musk Links Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest to COVID Vaccine
Elon Musk has linked the cardiac arrest of Bronny James, son of NBA star LeBron James, to the COVID vaccine, sparking significant backlash and debate…
A Ship Carrying 3,000 Vehicles Caught Fire Off the Coast of the Netherlands
A fire on the 'Fremantle Highway', a ship carrying 3,000 vehicles, occurred off the Dutch coast, resulting in one death and several injuries. The cause…
Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate: Security Officials Prevent Surgery for Reza Shahabi
The Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate claims that security officials are obstructing the medical treatment of imprisoned board member Reza Shahabi, who suffers from severe health…
Severe Heat and Wildfires on Both Sides of the Mediterranean; Greece: No Magic Solution to the Problem
Severe heat and wildfires are affecting Mediterranean countries, with scientists attributing the events to climate change. The Prime Minister of Greece stated there is no…
Doctors and Healthcare Staff in Israel Go on Strike
Doctors and healthcare staff in Israel have initiated a 24-hour strike in response to the approval of controversial judicial reforms by the Knesset. The reforms,…
White House Spokesperson: We Do Not Support Ukraine's Attacks on Russian Territory
The White House has stated it does not support Ukraine's drone attacks on Russian territory following recent strikes in Moscow. Russia has condemned these attacks…
Prevention of Commemoration Ceremony for Ahmad Shamlou; His Grave Hidden and Cemetery Blockaded
On the 23rd anniversary of Ahmad Shamlou's death, security forces blocked a commemoration ceremony at his grave in Karaj, preventing attendees from honoring the poet.…
Strike of One Thousand Contract Workers at Chadormalu Mine in Yazd Enters Second Day
A strike involving around one thousand contract workers at Chadormalu Mine in Yazd has entered its second day, protesting management's neglect of their demands. The…
Official Statistics Show 40% of Unemployed Are Graduates
Official statistics reveal that 40.8% of unemployed individuals in Iran are higher education graduates, marking a concerning trend of increasing unemployment among educated youth. Despite…
Controversial Judicial Reforms in Israel; Netanyahu from Hospital: I Will Participate in Voting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, recovering from heart surgery, vows to participate in a crucial Knesset vote on controversial judicial reforms that have sparked massive…
Environmental Crisis; Dust Storms Send 20,000 People to Emergency Rooms in South Khorasan
Over 20,000 people in South Khorasan were hospitalized due to severe dust storms, highlighting the ongoing environmental crisis in Iran. The situation has worsened with…
Wildfire on the Island of Rhodes, Greece; Widespread Evacuations Continue
A massive wildfire on the island of Rhodes, Greece, has led to widespread evacuations of residents and tourists, with over two thousand people fleeing affected…
Tens of Thousands of Israelis Protest Against Judicial Reform Bill: Threat to Democracy
Tens of thousands of Israelis protested in Jerusalem against Netanyahu's judicial reform bill, which they see as a threat to democracy. The protests included former…
Despite Protests, There is Insufficient Political Consensus in Sweden for a 'Ban on Burning the Quran'
In Sweden, despite protests from the Muslim community over Quran burning, there is no political consensus for a ban on this act. The Swedish government…
Iraq Expels Swedish Ambassador; Attack on Embassy Considered a 'Security Violation'
Iraq expelled the Swedish ambassador following a planned Quran burning in Stockholm that led to an attack on the Swedish embassy in Baghdad. The incident…
Continued Hot and Long Summer in North America, Europe, and China
A severe heatwave is impacting North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, with record temperatures and medical emergencies increasing. Labor unions in Italy are protesting…
Russia Warns Against Non-Acceptance of Ukraine Grain Export Agreement
Russia has warned that it will not accept negotiations on extending the Ukraine grain export agreement unless the UN implements a related agricultural export memorandum…
G20 Group: We Need an Additional $3 Trillion for Climate Action
The G20 has called for an additional $3 trillion annually for climate action and sustainable development by 2030, emphasizing the need for reforms in multilateral…
New Discovery: Some Prehistoric Mammals May Have Hunted Dinosaurs for Dinner
A new fossil discovery in China reveals that early mammals may have hunted dinosaurs, challenging previous perceptions of the dinosaur era. The fossil, found in…
Russia Conducts 'Retaliatory' Attack on Odesa Port in Ukraine
Russia launched a retaliatory attack on Ukraine's Odesa port, claiming it was punishment for a prior assault on the Kerch Bridge. Ukraine's air defenses reportedly…
Russian Defense Ministry Reports Failed Ukrainian Drone Attack on Crimea
The Russian Defense Ministry reported a failed drone attack by Ukraine on Crimea, which followed a recent attack on the Crimean Bridge. This escalation comes…
Japan and UAE Discuss Technology and Climate Change
Japan and the UAE have agreed to enhance cooperation in technology and climate change, focusing on energy security and carbon neutrality by 2050. This partnership…
Hollywood Strikes; Tehran Stops
The filming of the series "Tehran" has been halted due to a strike by Hollywood actors. The strike is primarily focused on job security, the…
Israel Eases Visa Issuance for Iranian, Syrian, and Palestinian-American Citizens
Israel has simplified visa procedures for American citizens of Iranian, Syrian, and Palestinian descent, eliminating additional security checks. This change aims to meet U.S. demands…
Turkey Triples Fuel Tax
Turkey has tripled fuel taxes to address a growing budget deficit and earthquake recovery costs, raising concerns about inflation. The lira's significant depreciation has exacerbated…
Warning from Medical Scientific Associations: Dismissal of Prominent Professors Threatens the Country's Future
A group of medical professionals in Iran has raised alarms over the systematic dismissal of prominent professors, linking it to a broader trend of government…
Mowlavi Abdolhamid's Reaction to 'Violent Confrontation' in Bandar Kolahi; People Struggle for a Bite to Eat
Mowlavi Abdolhamid condemned a military raid in Bandar Kolahi that resulted in the destruction of villagers' fuel tanks, highlighting the economic struggles of the local…
Cinema Artists Protest Strange Ruling Against an Actress; An Insult to the Intelligence of All Cinema Professionals
Iranian cinema professionals have protested a ruling against actress Azadeh Samadi, which includes a six-month social media ban and mandatory therapy for alleged anti-social behavior.…
Martyrs Foundation Confirms 'Hacking Attack' on Its Servers
The Martyrs Foundation confirmed a hacking attack on its servers, attributed to a group called 'Bakhtak,' which claimed to have deleted critical data. This incident…
Critical Condition of a Labor Activist in Prison; Davood Razavi on the Brink of Blindness
Davood Razavi, a labor activist imprisoned in Iran, is facing severe health issues, including the risk of blindness due to harsh prison conditions. His syndicate…
Hollywood in Crisis; Actors Join the Strike
Hollywood actors have joined the writers' strike after failed negotiations with major studios, marking the first nationwide strike since 1960. The strike is driven by…
Biden's European Trip Ends; Emphasis on 'Unwavering Support for NATO' and Strengthening Transatlantic Relations
Joe Biden concluded a significant European trip focused on NATO and Ukraine, reinforcing U.S. support for NATO and Ukraine's membership aspirations. The trip included discussions…
Hashd al-Shaabi at Tehran University; Students: 'It is a military invasion of the university'
Student activists at Tehran University have condemned the acceptance of Hashd al-Shaabi forces as students, labeling it a military invasion and a threat to academic…
Collaboration of Iranian-Origin Professor in Britain with Sharif University Despite Sanctions
Dr. Soheil Jafari, an Iranian-origin professor at Cranfield University, has shared research on jet engines with Sharif University, which is under UK sanctions. This collaboration…
Zelensky After NATO Summit: 'We Will Not Accept a Frozen War' with Russia
Ukrainian President Zelensky declared that Ukraine will not accept a frozen conflict with Russia during a press conference after the NATO summit in Lithuania. He…
U.S. State Department Spokesperson: Providing Certain Information About Robert Malley Is Not Advisable
The U.S. State Department has responded to concerns from the House Foreign Affairs Committee regarding Robert Malley's suspension, stating that providing certain information is not…
Microsoft Reports Chinese Hackers Breached Emails of U.S. Government Organizations
Microsoft revealed that Chinese hackers accessed the emails of around 25 organizations, including U.S. government agencies, in a cyber espionage campaign that began in May.…
Results of a Study: Humans Entered the Americas Earlier Than Previously Thought
A new study reveals that prehistoric humans lived in the Americas alongside giant sloths, dating back 25,000 to 27,000 years, earlier than previously thought. This…
Russia Attacks Ukraine for the Second Consecutive Night Amid NATO Leaders' Meeting
Russia launched drone attacks on Ukraine for the second consecutive night, coinciding with a NATO leaders' meeting where President Zelensky participated. The attacks involved Iranian-made…
In Two Years; Housing Construction Costs Doubled
The cost of housing construction in Iran has doubled over the past two years, significantly impacting affordability and access to housing. Despite promises from President…
Russia: The War in Ukraine Will Continue Until the West Abandons Its Plan to Defeat Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claims that the conflict in Ukraine will continue until the West abandons its plans to defeat Russia. He emphasizes the…
Controversial Twitter Rival Breaks Record; Threads Reaches 100 Million Users
Threads, a new social media platform launched by Meta, has rapidly gained 100 million users in just five days, posing a significant challenge to Twitter.…
Ministry of Health of the Islamic Republic: Half of Iranian Women Over 50 Suffer from Bone Density Deficiency
The Iranian Ministry of Health reports that nearly half of women over 50 suffer from bone density deficiency amid rising inflation and food insecurity. This…
Israel Witnesses Largest Anti-Government Protests Against Benjamin Netanyahu
Tens of thousands of Israelis protested against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reforms, marking the largest anti-government demonstrations in recent weeks. The protests were notably…
Ukraine: Cluster Bombs Will Not Be Used in Russia
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov announced that the U.S. will supply cluster bombs to Ukraine for use in its counteroffensive against Russian forces, assuring that…
Efforts to 'Change the Balance of Power' in the Ukraine War; U.S. to Provide Cluster Munitions to Ukraine
The U.S. has decided to send cluster munitions to Ukraine to aid in its fight against Russia, a decision confirmed by National Security Advisor Jake…
The U.S. President Visits Britain to Strengthen Relations
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to visit Britain, Lithuania, and Finland from July 9 to 13 to strengthen relations with key allies. He will…
Latest Discovery by the James Webb Space Telescope: The Farthest Black Holes in the Universe
NASA researchers have discovered the farthest active supermassive black holes using the James Webb Space Telescope. These black holes, located in the Sears galaxy, formed…
Mohsen Renani: We Are Quietly Moving Towards 'Cartoonish Science'
Mohsen Renani critiques the Iranian government's recent actions to suppress academic freedom, linking them to a broader trend of silencing dissent following the Mahsa movement.…
Swedish Prime Minister Meets with Joe Biden to 'Accelerate NATO Membership'
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson met with U.S. President Joe Biden to discuss accelerating Sweden's NATO membership ahead of a NATO summit. The meeting highlighted…
Ukrainian Innovators' Efforts to More Effectively Down Russian 'Shahed' Drones
Ukrainian engineers and military officials met to develop strategies to counter Iranian 'Shahed' drones used by Russia. They awarded $3 million to teams creating effective…
Monday Recorded as the Hottest Day on Earth; Tuesday Breaks Monday's Record
The Earth experienced its hottest days on record on July 3 and 4, 2023, with temperatures surpassing previous highs. This unprecedented heat poses significant risks…
Chinese Scientist Imprisoned for Genetic Modification of Babies Proposes Alzheimer’s Prevention Idea
Chinese scientist He Jiankui, previously imprisoned for creating genetically modified babies, proposes a new method to prevent Alzheimer’s without using human embryos. His controversial ideas…
Taliban Government Orders Closure of Women's Beauty Salons in Afghanistan
The Taliban has ordered the closure of all women's beauty salons in Afghanistan, further restricting women's rights and social spaces. This decision has drawn condemnation…
Bread Prices on the Rise; Scenario for Price Increase Under Review
Iranian officials are reviewing a potential increase in bread prices amid ongoing shortages and complaints from bakers about low prices. The government had previously stated…
Forced Migration of Children; Moscow Claims 700,000 Ukrainian Children Are in Russia
Russia claims to have evacuated around 700,000 Ukrainian children from war zones, citing protection as the reason, while Ukraine and the U.S. assert that many…
Saudi Arabia and Russia Again Reduce Oil Production
Saudi Arabia and Russia have announced further reductions in their oil production, with Saudi Arabia cutting one million barrels per day and Russia reducing its…
Extensive Israeli Attack on Jenin; At Least Eight Killed
Israeli forces conducted a significant military operation in Jenin, resulting in at least eight deaths and over 50 injuries. The operation, described as anti-terrorism, involved…
Archaeologists Recover 2500-Year-Old Phoenician Shipwreck from Underwater
Spanish archaeologists are working to recover the 2500-year-old Phoenician ship 'Masaron 2' from the Mediterranean Sea before it is destroyed by storms. The recovery project…
Attack with 'Cultery' on a Concert in Sirjan
A group of eight unidentified individuals attacked a concert in Sirjan, creating chaos and attempting to enter the venue but were stopped by security. This…