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November 2024

November 30, 2024

North Korean Leader's Claim: Russia Has the 'Right' to Defend Itself Against Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un asserted that Russia has the right to defend itself against Ukraine, blaming the U.S. for Ukraine's actions. He pledged to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2024

Interior Minister: We Cannot Accommodate Six Million Foreign Nationals

Iran's Interior Minister announced that the country cannot accommodate six million foreign nationals, primarily Afghans, due to economic constraints. He criticized international organizations for providing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 30, 2024
November 29, 2024

Biden: We are following up on threats against Trump’s nominees and lawmakers with the FBI

President Biden announced that his administration is collaborating with the FBI to address threats made against lawmakers and nominees for the upcoming Trump administration. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2024

Ukraine's Request for an Official NATO Membership Invitation

Ukraine's Foreign Minister has requested NATO members to invite Kyiv to join the alliance during an upcoming meeting, reflecting Ukraine's ongoing efforts to secure membership…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2024

Significant Progress in Combating Asthma and Chronic Lung Diseases After 50 Years of Effort

Researchers at King's College London have developed a new treatment for asthma and COPD using the drug benralizumab, which shows significant effectiveness compared to traditional…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 29, 2024

A Human Rights Organization: 11 Prisoners Executed in Iran

The Iran Human Rights Organization reported that 11 prisoners were executed in various cities in Iran, primarily for drug-related offenses and premeditated murder. This marks…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2024

Use of Social Media by Under-16s Banned in Australia, Reactions

Australia has enacted a law banning social media use for children under 16, marking a global first. The law aims to protect children from online…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 29, 2024

Price Tags Attached to Girls' School Uniforms in Hamadan

In Hamadan, education officials have been criticized for tying up schoolgirls and attaching price tags to them, seen as a misogynistic act linked to an…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2024
November 28, 2024

Request for the Release of Abbas Vahidian Shahroudi Denied Despite Multiple Illnesses

Abbas Vahidian Shahroudi's request for release due to serious health issues has been denied by authorities. He suffers from multiple medical conditions and has faced…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2024

Putin: Russia's Attack on Ukraine Was a Response to American Missile Strikes

Putin claimed that Russia's recent attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure were in retaliation for Ukrainian missile strikes using American weapons. The attacks have left over…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2024

Former British Soldier Found Guilty of Collaborating with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Daniel Abed Khalife, a former British soldier, was found guilty of gathering sensitive information for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and attempting to plant fake…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2024

IAEA: Iran Plans to Increase Uranium Enrichment at Natanz and Fordow

The IAEA reports that Iran plans to significantly increase its uranium enrichment capabilities at Natanz and Fordow, including the installation of new centrifuges. This development…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2024

Bertelsmann Foundation: Germany's Economy Needs Hundreds of Thousands of New Immigrants Annually

A report by the Bertelsmann Foundation reveals that Germany's economy needs hundreds of thousands of new immigrants annually to counteract the effects of an aging…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2024
November 27, 2024

The U.S. Initiates Arms Sale Agreement to Israel

The Biden administration has initiated a $680 million arms sale to Israel following a ceasefire with Hezbollah. This package includes advanced munitions aimed at enhancing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 27, 2024

Israel to Appeal ICC Ruling

Israel announced it will appeal an ICC ruling that issued arrest warrants for Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant, accused of war crimes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 27, 2024

Warning from Activists and Experts Regarding the Harvesting of Fallen Trees in Hyrcanian Forests

The caretaker of Iran's Natural Resources Organization has approved the harvesting of fallen trees in the Hyrcanian forests, prompting 115 experts to warn against the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 27, 2024
November 26, 2024

Agreement between Trump's Team and Biden Administration to Facilitate Power Transition

The Trump-Pence transition team has signed an agreement with the Biden administration to facilitate the power transition process, ensuring that new cabinet nominees can prepare…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2024

Supporters of Former Pakistani Prime Minister Clash with Security Forces

Supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan clashed with security forces in Islamabad, leading to multiple deaths and injuries. The protests, led by Khan's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2024

Rapid Advance of Russian Forces in Ukraine Amid Ongoing Drone Attacks from Both Sides

The article discusses the rapid advance of Russian forces in Ukraine, with significant drone attacks from both sides. As Donald Trump's return to the White…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 26, 2024

Trump Threatens Heavy Tariffs Against Mexico, Canada, and China

Donald Trump has threatened to impose significant tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China starting on his first day in office, citing illegal immigration…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 26, 2024
November 25, 2024

Manouchehr Bakhtiari, political prisoner and father of Pouya Bakhtiari, transferred to hospital

Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner and father of Pouya Bakhtiari, has been hospitalized after a hunger strike protesting his lack of medical treatment. His son…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2024

Special Prosecutor Requests Dismissal of Two Legal Cases Against Trump

Jack Smith, the special prosecutor, has requested the dismissal of legal cases against Donald Trump related to election interference and classified documents, citing presidential immunity.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 25, 2024

U.S. Prosecutors Dismiss Two Criminal Cases Against Donald Trump

U.S. federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss two criminal cases against Donald Trump, including allegations of retaining classified documents and election interference. Trump claims this…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2024

New UN Report: Home is Not a 'Safe Haven' for Women

A UN report reveals that home is the most dangerous place for women, with over 51,000 women and girls murdered by partners or family members…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2024

Increased Interest in Coffee in Iran; Imports Have Grown by 70%

Coffee consumption in Iran has surged, with imports increasing by 70% due to changing tastes among Iranians. The rise in popularity is linked to a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2024

Atifeh Rangriz, women's rights activist, sentenced to an additional seven years in prison while on medical leave

Atifeh Rangriz, a political prisoner and women's rights activist, has been sentenced to over seven years in prison while on medical leave for health issues.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2024
November 24, 2024

Government of Masoud Pezeshkian Promises to Complete 'Incomplete Projects' Through Sale of State Assets

The government of Masoud Pezeshkian plans to complete unfinished projects by selling state assets, but has only realized 7% of its asset sale goals this…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 24, 2024

Israeli Army Claims Hezbollah Fired Approximately 160 Projectiles in One Day

On December 4, Hezbollah fired approximately 160 projectiles into Israel, prompting air raid sirens across central and northern regions. The Israeli army intercepted many of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 24, 2024

Shooting Near Israeli Embassy in Jordan; Attacker Killed by Police Fire

A shooting incident occurred near the Israeli embassy in Amman, Jordan, where the attacker was killed by police and three officers were injured. This incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 24, 2024

Warning About Increased Alcohol Consumption and Mortality in the U.S.

New research shows a continued rise in alcohol consumption and related deaths in the U.S. since the COVID-19 pandemic, with significant increases in both heavy…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 24, 2024
November 23, 2024

Suspended University Professor Says She Was Denied Return to Work Following 'Interrogator' Calls

Negar Zilaabi, a suspended professor at Beheshti University, claims she has been denied reinstatement despite court rulings in her favor, citing pressure from university authorities…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 23, 2024

Erdogan's Government Dismisses Mayors of Two More Kurdish Cities in Turkey

The Turkish government has dismissed the mayors of Tunceli and Ovacik, replacing them with appointed officials, citing 'terrorist' crimes. This action continues a pattern of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 23, 2024

Air Pollution Causes Approximately 50,000 Annual Deaths in Iran

Air pollution in Iran is responsible for approximately 50,000 deaths annually, making up about 12% of total mortality. Mohammad Sadegh Hasanvand from Tehran University highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 23, 2024

Leila Hosseinzadeh, who defended her thesis without mandatory hijab, sentenced to prison

Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student activist, has been sentenced to one year in prison for defending her thesis without a hijab. This ruling highlights the Iranian…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 23, 2024

Prices of Some Domestic Cars Reach Billion-Toman Mark

Domestic car prices in Iran have surged past the billion-toman mark after a government-approved price increase of over 30%. Experts predict further increases due to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 23, 2024
November 22, 2024

Hezbollah Accused in Rocket Attack on Italian UN Peacekeepers

Hezbollah is suspected of a rocket attack that injured four Italian UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, prompting strong condemnation from Italian officials. The incident raises…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2024

A Human Rights Organization: The Situation of Children in Iran is Critical

The Iran Human Rights Campaign has reported a critical situation for children's rights in Iran, highlighting issues such as child marriage, child labor, and the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2024

Olaf Scholz to Run for a Second Term as Chancellor of Germany

Olaf Scholz will run for a second term as Chancellor of Germany despite low popularity. Boris Pistorius, who was considered a potential successor, has withdrawn…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2024
November 21, 2024

Trump's Nominee for Attorney General Withdraws

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his nomination for Attorney General of the United States, citing concerns that his confirmation would disrupt the focus of the incoming…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 21, 2024

Trial of Woman Without Mandatory Hijab Who Confronted Harasser in the Street

Roshank Molaei, a woman who confronted a harassing motorcyclist while not wearing a mandatory hijab, is currently on trial after being arrested. Her case highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 21, 2024
November 20, 2024

Amazing Discovery of 35,000-Year-Old Mummified Kitten in Siberia

Scientists have discovered a 35,000-year-old mummified kitten in Siberia, which is the first of its kind in paleontology. The well-preserved remains were found in Yakutia,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 20, 2024

Trump Appoints Matthew Whitaker as U.S. Ambassador to NATO

Donald Trump has appointed Matthew Whitaker as the U.S. Ambassador to NATO, emphasizing his loyalty and strength in defending U.S. interests. This appointment comes amid…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 20, 2024

General Strike in Greece Protests Rising Cost of Living

A one-day general strike in Greece on November 30 saw thousands protesting against the rising cost of living, with significant participation from various labor unions.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 20, 2024

Another Voice

The article discusses various social and political issues in Iran, including the crisis in education, women's rights, and recent laws regarding hijab enforcement. It highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 20, 2024
November 19, 2024

Zelensky: The Number of North Korean Soldiers in Russia Could Reach 100,000

Ukrainian President Zelensky warned that the number of North Korean soldiers in Russia could rise to 100,000 as they assist in the military offensive against…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 19, 2024

The Primary Accused of Weight Gain: Cell Memory

A new study highlights that fat cells have a 'memory' that contributes to weight regain after dieting. Researchers found that fat cells in individuals with…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 19, 2024

Two Basij Members Killed in Sistan and Baluchestan

Two members of the Basij militia were killed in an armed attack in Sistan and Baluchestan province, amid ongoing violence between Iranian security forces and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 19, 2024
November 18, 2024

Donald Trump Confirms 'Use of Military' for Widespread Deportation of Illegal Immigrants

Donald Trump has confirmed plans to declare a national emergency to use the military for the deportation of illegal immigrants, a key promise from his…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 18, 2024

America's 'Historic' Commitment: Allocating Four Billion Dollars to the Poorest Countries

President Joe Biden has pledged four billion dollars in aid to the International Development Association of the World Bank for the poorest countries during the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 18, 2024
November 17, 2024

Biden Becomes the First Sitting U.S. President to Visit the Amazon

President Joe Biden visited the Amazon rainforest, marking the first time a sitting U.S. president has done so, to highlight the importance of protecting this…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 17, 2024

Israeli Defense Minister: The Return of Hostages is the Most Important Goal of the War

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has stated that the return of hostages held by Hamas is the primary objective of the ongoing war. Following his…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 17, 2024

Global Call for Immediate Review of UN Climate Conference Mechanisms

A group of scientists and leaders has called for urgent reforms to the UN climate conference mechanisms, criticizing Azerbaijan's selection as host due to its…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 17, 2024
November 16, 2024

Narges Mohammadi Returned to Prison After Surgery for 'Bone Tumor in the Upper Leg'

Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been returned to prison after undergoing surgery for a bone tumor, despite…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 16, 2024

Knife Attack at School in China Leaves 8 Dead

A knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China resulted in eight deaths and 17 injuries. The suspect, a 21-year-old former student, reportedly returned…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 16, 2024
November 15, 2024

German Chancellor's Phone Conversation with Putin After Two Years; Kyiv Expresses Discontent

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time in nearly two years, urging an end to the war in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 15, 2024

Kianoush Sanjari's Funeral Held in a 'Security Environment'; Abram Paley's Reaction

Kianoush Sanjari's funeral was held under heavy security in Tehran, limiting attendance to a few family members. His death, which was a protest against political…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 15, 2024

After The Guardian, Spanish Newspaper La Vanguardia Also Leaves X Network

La Vanguardia, a prominent Spanish newspaper, has decided to cease its activities on the social media platform X, citing concerns over misinformation and the promotion…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 15, 2024

Brief Clash During France-Israel Football Match Amid Heavy Security Measures

A football match between Israel and France in Paris was marred by brief clashes among fans amid heightened security following a violent incident in Amsterdam.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 15, 2024
November 14, 2024

UN Concern Over Attack on Humanitarian Aid Convoy in Gaza and Theft from It

The UN has raised concerns over an attack on a humanitarian aid convoy in Gaza, where 14 out of 20 trucks were shot at and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 14, 2024

The World's Largest Coral Reef Discovered Near the Solomon Islands

Scientists have discovered the world's largest coral reef near the Solomon Islands, measuring 34 meters wide and 32 meters long, which is three times larger…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 14, 2024

The Majority of the U.S. House of Representatives is Also Held by Republicans

Republicans have secured a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, achieving their goal of 218 seats, while also maintaining control of the Senate. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 14, 2024
November 13, 2024

The Security Council Condemns Attacks on UNIFIL Peacekeepers in Lebanon

The UN Security Council condemned recent attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon amid ongoing clashes between Israel and Hezbollah. The council emphasized the need for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 13, 2024

Bitcoin Surges Past $90,000 Following Donald Trump's Victory

Bitcoin's price has surged past $90,000 following Donald Trump's election victory, reflecting optimism in cryptocurrency markets. Trump has promised to support cryptocurrencies and establish a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 13, 2024

Since the Taliban's Return to Power, 6 People Have Been Executed in Public

The Taliban executed a man publicly in Afghanistan, marking the sixth such execution since they regained power. This practice, rooted in Sharia law, has drawn…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 13, 2024

Education Ministry Grants Curriculum License to Schools with 'Quran-Centric Approach'

The Iranian Education Ministry has approved a new 'Quran-Centric Schools Plan' aimed at expanding Quranic education in private schools, despite the lack of educational resources…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 13, 2024

The U.S. Will Not Prevent Arms Transfers to Israel Despite Increased Aid to Gaza

The Biden administration has decided not to block arms transfers to Israel despite limited progress in humanitarian aid to Gaza. This decision follows a one-month…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 13, 2024
November 12, 2024

Energy Crisis in Iran; Gas Supply to Steel Industries Halved

Iran is experiencing a severe energy crisis, particularly affecting the steel industry due to drastic reductions in gas supply, which has led to significant production…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 12, 2024

Germany's Early Parliamentary Elections to be Held 'Earlier than Expected'

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has accepted to hold a vote of confidence on December 16, leading to early parliamentary elections expected in February. The coalition government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 12, 2024

Tomato Prices in Mashhad Reach 18,000 Tomans Each

Tomato prices in Mashhad have surged to 18,000 tomans each due to production issues and climatic factors, affecting families and businesses. Experts predict a potential…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 12, 2024
November 11, 2024

Israel is 'constructing a road' along the Alpha Line at the border with Syria

Israel is constructing a road along the Alpha Line, which separates the occupied Golan Heights from Syria, as confirmed by satellite images and UN peacekeepers.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 11, 2024

Hojjat Tavakoli, Documentarian of Voice of America, Joins Jury of New York Festival

Hojjat Tavakoli, a prominent documentarian for Voice of America, has been appointed to the jury of the New York International Film and Television Festival. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2024

Father of Arzu Khavari: My Daughter Committed Suicide After the School Principal Denied Her Entry to Class

Arzu Khavari, a 16-year-old Afghan girl in Iran, committed suicide after being denied entry to class by her school principal, who had a history of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 11, 2024

Sullivan: Biden Will Ask Trump Not to Abandon Ukraine

Joe Biden plans to urge Donald Trump not to abandon Ukraine during their upcoming meeting, emphasizing the importance of U.S. support for Ukraine to maintain…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2024
November 10, 2024

Washington Post: Trump advised Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine

Donald Trump advised Vladimir Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine during a recent phone call. This interaction highlights ongoing tensions and the complex…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2024

11 Billion Dollar Imbalance in Iran's Agricultural Trade

Iran's agricultural trade faces an 11 billion dollar imbalance, with a heavy reliance on imports for animal feed. Despite claims of self-sufficiency, the agricultural sector…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 10, 2024

Zelensky: Russia Launched 145 Drones Towards Ukraine Overnight

Ukrainian President Zelensky reported that Russia launched a record 145 drones towards Ukraine overnight, prompting calls for Western assistance. This escalation follows Ukrainian drone strikes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2024

Ponzi

The article lists various fraudulent and criminal activities linked to Iranian individuals and groups, highlighting issues such as family fraud, drug-related violence, and construction mafia…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 10, 2024
November 9, 2024

Suicide Bombing in Pakistan Leaves at Least 26 Dead

A suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan, killed at least 26 people, including soldiers and railway workers, during a busy travel time. The Baloch Liberation Army…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2024

Controversial Political Book by France's Far-Right Figure Released

Jordan Bardella's book "What I Am Looking For" was released amid controversy after the Paris Metro refused to advertise it. The book reflects on Bardella's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 9, 2024

19 Workers Killed or Injured While Working in Various Cities

In recent days, at least 19 workers have been killed or injured in various workplace incidents across Iran, highlighting severe safety issues. The Forensic Medicine…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2024

A Woman in Mashhad Falls into a Coma After Being Struck by Her Husband with a Pickaxe

A woman in Mashhad is in a coma after her husband struck her with a pickaxe during a domestic dispute. This incident highlights the alarming…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2024

Gordafarid

The article features a series of cultural and political reflections from various authors, highlighting themes of resilience and struggle in contemporary Iranian society. Each piece…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 9, 2024
November 8, 2024

Widespread Fire in Northwest Los Angeles; Over 100 Structures Burned

A large fire in Northwest Los Angeles has burned over 132 structures and forced 10,000 people to evacuate since November 7. Meteorologists cite dry winds…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 8, 2024

German President's Reaction to Political Disputes: It's Not Time for Fighting

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged political parties to avoid disputes amid a crisis following criticisms of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governance. The ousted Finance Minister Christian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 8, 2024
November 7, 2024

Putin Congratulated Trump and Called Him 'Fearless Like a Man'

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory and praised his bravery during an assassination attempt. Putin expressed interest in Trump's willingness…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2024

Approval of Law to Expel 'Families of Terrorist Citizens' in Israel

Israeli lawmakers passed a law allowing the expulsion of family members of citizens involved in terrorism. The law, proposed by Hanokh Milwidsky, has raised concerns…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2024

Removal of Finance Minister Puts Germany on the Brink of Early Elections

Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner was dismissed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leading to a potential collapse of the coalition government and paving the way for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 7, 2024
November 6, 2024

Harris Promises to Continue the 'Fight' After Accepting Defeat to Trump

Kamala Harris addressed supporters after her defeat in the 2024 presidential election, expressing gratitude and determination to continue fighting for democratic values. She emphasized the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Voting to Lift Abortion Ban; 7 U.S. States Voted in Favor

In a recent referendum during the U.S. presidential elections, voters in seven states approved amendments to lift abortion bans, while three states voted to maintain…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

The Fate of the U.S. House of Representatives Seats Remains Unclear

The Republican Party has gained a majority in the U.S. Senate, but the outcome of the House of Representatives elections remains uncertain. Key victories in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Stephanie Bice, Iranian-American Woman, Returns to U.S. Congress

Stephanie Bice, an Iranian-American Republican, has won re-election to represent Oklahoma's 5th congressional district in the U.S. Congress. She is notable for being the first…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Republicans Gain Majority in the U.S. Senate

The Republican Party has secured a majority in the U.S. Senate with 52 seats, while the Democrats hold 42. This shift indicates a growing dissatisfaction…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Donald Trump Elected as the 47th President of the United States

Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th President of the United States, securing 277 electoral votes against Kamala Harris's 224. His victory was confirmed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Results of the Abortion Referendum in 10 U.S. States; From Illegality to Changes in Law

In a series of referendums across 10 U.S. states, voters addressed the legality of abortion following the Supreme Court's 2022 decision to overturn 'Roe v.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Donald Trump Declares Victory in the 2024 Presidential Election

Donald Trump has declared victory in the 2024 presidential election, emphasizing a strong mandate for his administration and a commitment to healing the country. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

Yasmin Ansari: The Iranian-American Woman Who Made It to the U.S. Congress

Yasmin Ansari, an Iranian-American, has been elected to the U.S. Congress from Arizona, expressing pride in her heritage and advocating for Iranian culture. She has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024

The Future Composition of Congress Will Be Determined on Tuesday Alongside the Presidential Election

On Tuesday, the U.S. will determine the future composition of Congress alongside the presidential election, which will significantly impact legislative proposals. All 435 House seats…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2024
November 5, 2024

Closure of Businesses of Three Baha'is After Participating in Religious Ceremony

Three Baha'i businesses in Iran were sealed by authorities for closing during a religious holiday. This incident highlights ongoing discrimination against the Baha'i community in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 5, 2024

The Connection Between Oral Health and High Blood Pressure

A recent study links poor oral hygiene to high blood pressure and heart disease, revealing that gum disease can significantly increase cardiovascular risks. With over…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 5, 2024

Amnesty International Expresses Concern Over Transfer of Sea Deer to Psychiatric Hospital

Amnesty International has raised concerns over the transfer of a student known as Sea Deer to a psychiatric hospital after she protested against the mandatory…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 5, 2024

Government Spokesperson: Ahoo Daryaee is Not Detained, She is 'In the Stage of Treatment'

Ahoo Daryaee, a student known for protesting mandatory hijab by removing her clothes, is reportedly not detained but undergoing treatment, according to government spokesperson Fatemeh…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 5, 2024

Final Campaigns of Trump and Harris Just Hours Before the U.S. Presidential Election

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in key battleground states just hours before the U.S. presidential election, with both candidates expressing confidence in their chances…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 5, 2024
November 4, 2024

Deputy Medicalian: 31,000 Villages in Iran Have Become Abandoned

Iran's Deputy President revealed that 31,000 out of 69,000 villages are abandoned, highlighting a significant rural-urban migration trend. Contributing factors include job scarcity, declining living…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 4, 2024
November 3, 2024

Narges Mohammadi 'Suspected of Cancer'

Narges Mohammadi, a political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been diagnosed with a bone lesion suspected of cancer during a recent hospital transfer.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 3, 2024

Which States are 'Swing' in the U.S. Elections and How are the Two Candidates Faring in Them

The article discusses the complexity of the U.S. presidential election process, focusing on seven swing states crucial for determining the winner. Current polls show a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 3, 2024

Warning from Nursing Organization Official: Nurse Shortage and Increased Patient Deaths

The head of Iran's Nursing Organization has warned of a critical shortage of nurses leading to increased patient mortality and healthcare errors. The current nurse-to-bed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 3, 2024

Dollar Surpasses 70,000 Tomans in Morning Trades on November 4

On November 4, the US dollar's price in Tehran exceeded 70,000 tomans, with analysts predicting continued increases due to government inability to control the market.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 3, 2024
November 2, 2024

Resumption of Polio Vaccination in Gaza

Polio vaccination efforts in Gaza have resumed after a delay due to conflict and refugee influx, with a focus on vaccinating 119,000 children under 10.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 2, 2024

Death Toll from Deadly Floods in Spain Reaches 211

Severe flooding in Valencia, Spain, has resulted in a death toll of 211, with many still missing. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has mobilized military forces…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 2, 2024

Minister of Economy: The 96% Tariff on iPhones 'Was Not Our Decision, It Will Be Revised'

The Iranian Minister of Economy announced that the controversial 96% tariff on iPhone imports was not a government decision and will likely be revised to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 2, 2024

Hillary Clinton Calls for Immediate Medical Leave for Narges Mohammadi

Hillary Clinton has called for immediate medical leave for Narges Mohammadi, a detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate, highlighting her deteriorating health due to lack of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 2, 2024

Five Mammals We May Never See Again

The article discusses five critically endangered mammals, including the Bactrian camel, Javan rhinoceros, northern white rhinoceros, Chinese pangolin, and sifaka, highlighting their precarious status due…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 2, 2024

Hundreds of Thousands Flee from Lebanon to Syria Following Israeli Attacks

The UN commission reports that over 300,000 Syrian refugees have fled to Syria from Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes, highlighting a humanitarian crisis. The situation…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 2, 2024
November 1, 2024

North Korea Says It Will Support Russia Until Victory in Ukraine

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui expressed support for Russia in the Ukraine war during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 1, 2024

Opposition Parties in Georgia Call for Street Protests

Three opposition parties in Georgia are calling for protests on November 5, alleging electoral fraud in the recent elections. They claim that a survey indicates…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 1, 2024
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