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August 2017
Workers' Syndicate of the Bus Company: Reza Shahabi's Condition is Critical
Reza Shahabi, a labor activist and board member of the Workers' Syndicate of the Bus Company, is in critical condition due to a hunger strike…
Approximately 40,000 Homes Damaged in Houston by Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has caused significant flooding in Houston, Texas, damaging approximately 30,000 to 40,000 homes and leading to at least 18 fatalities. The disaster has…
Hundreds of Workers from Hepco and Azar Ab Factories Gather in Arak
Workers from two factories in Arak protested due to unpaid wages and insurance issues. Hundreds participated in separate gatherings, highlighting ongoing labor unrest in the…
The President of the United States Visits Texas to Assess the Damage from Hurricane Harvey
President Donald Trump visited Texas to assess the damage from Hurricane Harvey, which has caused severe flooding and forced thousands to evacuate. The visit aims…
Pakistan's Prime Minister Says Trump's Strategy in Afghanistan 'Will Not Be Effective'
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi criticized U.S. President Trump's new strategy for Afghanistan, asserting it will not succeed and calling for a political solution.…
Window; Arrest of Journalists and Ongoing Hunger Strike in Rajai Shahr Prison
Two journalists were arrested in Tehran without disclosed charges amid ongoing global criticism of Iran's freedom of expression. Amnesty International condemned the conditions in Rajai…
The Attacker of Two Soldiers in Brussels Shot Dead
A man attacked two soldiers in Brussels with a knife and was subsequently shot dead by security forces. The attacker had no prior history of…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Interview with Habib Moftah Bushehri
The weekly radio program 'Paradox' features an interview with Habib Moftah Bushehri, discussing important societal and political issues in Iran. The show is significant for…
Concert Canceled in Netherlands for Security Reasons; Driver of Vehicle with Gas Cylinders Arrested
A concert in Rotterdam was canceled due to security concerns after a Spanish driver was arrested for carrying gas cylinders. Authorities are investigating potential connections…
Persepolis Escapes Defeat in Oman
Persepolis and Al-Ahli drew 2-2 in the AFC Champions League quarter-finals held in Oman. Despite an early deficit, Persepolis managed to equalize in the final…
Hundreds of Retirees Gather in Front of Parliament
On August 22, hundreds of retirees gathered in front of the Iranian parliament to demand increased pensions and the implementation of a law to equalize…
Russia Reports Major Advances Against ISIS in Central and Eastern Syria
Russia has reported significant military successes against ISIS in Syria, claiming to have killed around 800 militants in recent months. This military operation involves both…
Millions of Americans Witness Total Solar Eclipse
On August 21, millions of Americans experienced a total solar eclipse, the first nationwide event since 1918. President Donald Trump and his family viewed the…
Collision of US Navy Destroyer and Oil Tanker Near Singapore; 10 Sailors Missing
The USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker near Singapore, resulting in 10 sailors missing and five injured. This incident marks the second…
Jerry Lewis Passes Away
Jerry Lewis, the iconic American comedian and actor, passed away at the age of 91 due to natural causes in Las Vegas. His death prompted…
Mattis: Trump Has Made a Decision on Afghanistan Strategy After Careful Consideration
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced that President Trump has made a decision regarding the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan after careful consideration. The White…
Trump: Many Decisions Made at Camp David Meeting, Including on Afghanistan
Donald Trump announced that significant decisions, including those regarding Afghanistan, were made during a meeting with national security advisors at Camp David. While some officials…
Radio Farda's Radio League Extended
Radio Farda has extended the deadline for its second Comedy Radio League to September 1, allowing participants to create a 5-minute comedy radio item. The…
Increased US-Japan Defense Cooperation to Counter North Korean Threat
The US and Japan have agreed to enhance their defense cooperation in response to the escalating threats from North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. This…
Another Confirmation of the Theory of General Relativity with the Collaboration of Iranian Researchers
A new study involving Iranian researchers confirms aspects of Einstein's theory of general relativity through observations of stars orbiting the Milky Way's central black hole.…
Issuance of Arrest Warrants for Dozens of Former Officials in Connection with Turkey's Failed Coup
Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 70 former Ministry of Finance employees in connection with last year's failed coup, adding to the ongoing crackdown…
Rapid Burial of Landslide Victims in Sierra Leone Due to Fear of Epidemics
A landslide in Sierra Leone has resulted in nearly 500 casualties, prompting rapid burials to prevent disease outbreaks. Queen Elizabeth II expressed condolences for the…
Father and Son Bush Condemn Racial Prejudice and Hatred
Former U.S. Presidents George Bush and George Herbert Walker Bush condemned racial prejudice and hate in a statement responding to Donald Trump's remarks after the…
18 Killed in Attack by Gunmen on Restaurant in Burkina Faso
Armed assailants attacked a restaurant in Burkina Faso, killing at least 18 people, including a French citizen. The attackers are suspected to be linked to…
Trump Says Military Option Regarding Venezuela Is Not Off the Table
Donald Trump has indicated that military options regarding Venezuela are still being considered amidst ongoing protests and violence against the Maduro government. The situation in…
Issuance of Arrest Warrants for Dozens More on Charges of Connection to Turkey's Coup
Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 35 individuals, including journalists, linked to last year's failed coup, primarily targeting the media branch of the Gülen…
Dozens of Migrants Killed in Yemen's Waters by Human Traffickers
Dozens of illegal migrants from Somalia and Ethiopia were forcibly thrown into the sea by human traffickers in Yemen, resulting in at least 29 deaths…
A Member of Parliament: The Number of Addicts in Iran Has Increased Fivefold
A parliamentary session revealed that the number of drug addicts in Iran has surged to six million, with officials questioning the effectiveness of executions in…
Meeting with Narges Mohammadi
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent Iranian human rights activist and vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights Center, is serving a 16-year prison sentence despite…
Advances of Assad's Forces in Northern and Central Syria
Syrian government forces have made significant advances towards Deir ez-Zor, nearing the city of Mayadeen and recapturing al-Sukhnah. The Syrian Democratic Forces are also working…
Human Rights Defenders' Request from Hassan Rouhani to Fulfill His Election Promises
Human rights organizations are urging Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to uphold his election promises and international commitments as he begins his second term. Reporters Without…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Interview with Tara Sepahri-Far
The article discusses a media program titled 'Paradox' hosted by Kambez Hosseini, featuring an interview with Tara Sepahri-Far. The show airs weekly and addresses various…
Continued Controversies in the Screening of Movies
Recent controversies in Iranian cinema involve conservative media criticizing the screening of the film "Don't Put Your Foot in My Shoe" for being vulgar. This…
White House: Trump Has No Plans to Change His Cabinet
The White House confirmed that President Trump has no plans to change his cabinet despite recent criticisms of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Trump criticized Sessions…
Jean Moreau and the Changing Concept of 'Actress Beauty' on the Cinema Screen
Jean Moreau, the acclaimed French actress, passed away, leaving behind a legacy that transformed the concept of beauty in cinema. Known for her unique features…