December 2016
Pouran Farrokhzad, Writer and Researcher, Passes Away
Pouran Farrokhzad, a notable Iranian writer and researcher, has died at the age of 89 due to cardiac arrest. She was the sister of famous…
Forough Farrokhzad: Literary Biography; Forough, Golestan, and Untold Stories of a Love
The new book "Forough Farrokhzad: Literary Biography with Unpublished Letters" by Farzaneh Milani explores the life and poetry of the influential Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad,…
Final Blow to Galaxy Note 7
Samsung is set to permanently disable the remaining Galaxy Note 7 phones in the market through a software update on December 19, as 10% of…
South Korean President Impeached by Parliament
South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been impeached by Parliament due to allegations of corruption and collusion with former aides. The Prime Minister will assume…
All Passengers Killed in Pakistan International Airlines Plane Crash
A Pakistan International Airlines plane crashed in mountainous terrain, killing all 48 on board, including notable figures and foreign nationals. The cause of the crash…
Major Military Companies' Sales Reached $370 Billion in 2015
In 2015, global military sales reached $370 billion, with U.S. companies leading at $210 billion despite a decline in sales. Western European companies saw a…