June 2016
Disruption in Child Growth in Developing Countries Costs $177 Billion
A Harvard study reveals that children born in developing countries this year will lose over $177 billion in potential income due to growth disruptions. Poor…
Attackers of Atatürk Airport Identified as 'Russian, Uzbek, and Kyrgyz'
Three suicide bombers who attacked Atatürk Airport, killing 43 people, have been identified as coming from Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The Turkish government has pointed…
UNICEF Warns of Deep Inequality Between Poor and Rich Children
UNICEF's recent report highlights the growing inequality between poor and rich children, with alarming statistics on child mortality and education. The report calls for urgent…
Iran Air Purchases Four Boeing 747 Aircraft
Iran Air has announced the purchase of four new Boeing 747 aircraft, alongside other models, to enhance its fleet after grounding its last long-range aircraft.…
Over 260 People Die in Bangladesh Due to Lightning in Six Months
In Bangladesh, 261 people have died from lightning strikes in just six months this year, raising concerns about the impact of climate change. The government…
The Number of Refugees and Displaced Persons Worldwide Exceeds 65 Million
The UN Refugee Agency reports that the global number of refugees and displaced persons has surpassed 65 million, largely due to conflicts in Syria, Afghanistan,…
Former Egyptian President Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Again
Mohamed Morsi, the former President of Egypt, has been sentenced to life imprisonment again for leading an illegal group and possessing stolen classified documents. This…
Opening of the Sixth Disneyland in the World in China
Disney has opened its sixth Disneyland in Shanghai, China, attracting thousands despite the country's economic challenges. The park, which cost approximately $5.5 billion to build,…
In Turkey Today, 'Anyone Who Does Not Pray is an Animal'
A Turkish theology professor stated on national television that anyone who does not pray is an animal, sparking public outrage and discussions about religious freedom…
Oil Investment in Iran After the Resumption of Crude Oil Purchases?
Shell's return to Iran's oil market raises questions about the extent of European oil companies' involvement, as they currently limit their activities to crude oil…
Over 3,000 Migrants Rescued from the Mediterranean Sea in Three Days
The Italian Coast Guard has rescued over 3,000 migrants from the Mediterranean Sea in just three days, highlighting an ongoing crisis of illegal migration to…
BP Company: Iran's Gas Production Increased by Six Percent
BP's annual report indicates that Iran's gas production rose by 5.7% last year, but consumption also increased, limiting net exports. The report highlights challenges in…
Iranian Paralympic Weightlifter Expelled from National Team for 'Public Disturbance'
Majid Farzin, a gold medalist weightlifter, was expelled from Iran's national Paralympic team for criticizing the training conditions and officials' promises, accused of 'public disturbance.'…
Increase in US Drilling Rigs for the Second Time in 2016
American oil companies have increased their drilling rigs for the second time in 2016 as oil prices hit $50 per barrel, signaling a potential recovery…
World Bank: Iran's Economic Growth Will Reach 4.4 Percent in 2016
The World Bank forecasts Iran's economic growth will be 4.4% in 2016, up from 1.6% in 2015, driven by increased oil production after sanctions were…
Arash Sadeghi, Political Activist, Arrested to Serve '19-Year Prison Sentence'
Arash Sadeghi, a political activist against the Iranian government, has been arrested to serve a 19-year prison sentence. His wife, Golrokh Iraei, reported the arrest…
The Nightmare of Cultural Licentiousness: The Insatiable Grip of Power
Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic, has criticized Iran's cultural institutions for being 'licentious', suggesting they are not adequately controlling cultural outputs. This…
Clinton's Delegate Votes for U.S. Presidential Nomination Reach Threshold
Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegate votes to be nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency, potentially making her the first woman to…
The Clinton and Sanders Puzzle at the Finish Line; Who is the Winner?
The article discusses whether the media should declare Hillary Clinton the winner of the Democratic primaries or wait until the convention, considering the ongoing debate…
Clinton's Victory in the Primaries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
Hillary Clinton has won the majority of votes in the Puerto Rico primaries, securing a significant lead over Bernie Sanders. This victory marks her second…
Iran's Historic Volleyball Team Qualifies for the Olympics
The Iranian national volleyball team has qualified for the Olympics for the first time by defeating Poland 3-1. This victory marks a significant milestone for…
Flood in Paris Forces Louvre Museum to Close
Heavy rainfall in Europe has caused the Seine River in Paris to overflow, leading to the closure of the Louvre Museum and the evacuation of…
Prison Sentence for Former Miss Turkey for 'Insulting Erdogan'
Merve Büyükserç, a former Miss Turkey, has been sentenced to 14 months in suspended prison for reposting a poem deemed insulting to President Erdogan. This…