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February 2025

February 28, 2025

Pope Francis's Condition Worsens; The Leader of the World's Catholics Remains Conscious

Pope Francis's health has worsened as he battles pneumonia and a complex infection while hospitalized in Rome. Despite being on oxygen support, he remains conscious…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

The Life of Empress Farah Pahlavi Goes to the Silver Screen

A cinematic project about Empress Farah Pahlavi, directed by Emilie Atif, has begun production, focusing on her resilience during over 45 years of exile. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

UN Biodiversity Conference Ends with Agreement on New Financial Commitments

The UN Biodiversity Conference concluded with a significant agreement on new financial commitments to protect biodiversity, including a plan to secure $200 billion annually by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

Intense Verbal Clash Between Trump and Zelensky; Ukrainian President Leaves the White House

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a heated verbal exchange during a meeting at the White House, leading Zelensky to leave…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

First Round of Negotiations for Forming New German Government Begins

Negotiations for a coalition government in Germany have begun between the Christian Democratic Union and the Social Democratic Party. Friedrich Merz aims to form a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

Rapid Spread of a Mysterious and Deadly Disease Linked to Bats in Congo

A mysterious and deadly disease linked to bats has rapidly spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, resulting in numerous fatalities. The World Health Organization…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 28, 2025
February 27, 2025

The U.S. Welcomes Ocalan's Request for the Dissolution of the Kurdistan Workers' Party

The U.S. has welcomed a statement from PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan urging the dissolution of the PKK and an end to armed struggle. This development…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Moroccan King: Citizens Should Refrain from Sacrificing Sheep This Year

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has called on citizens to avoid sacrificing sheep this year due to a significant decrease in livestock caused by drought…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Abdullah Öcalan's Message for Peace in Turkey: The Kurdistan Workers' Party Should Dissolve

Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the PKK, has called for the dissolution of the party and the laying down of arms as part of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Mysterious Deadly Disease in Congo Likely Malaria

A mysterious disease in northwest Congo has killed at least 50 people, with officials suspecting malaria or food poisoning as the cause. The outbreak is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Putin After Meeting of Russian and American Diplomats: Some Hope for Solving Problems is Seen

Vladimir Putin expressed cautious optimism about U.S.-Russia relations following a meeting between diplomats in Istanbul. The discussions did not address the Ukraine conflict, highlighting ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Famous American Actor and Oscar Winner Gene Hackman Passes Away

Gene Hackman, a celebrated American actor and two-time Oscar winner, has died at the age of 95. He was found dead in his home in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Abdullah Öcalan: PKK Should Lay Down Arms and Disband

Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the PKK, has called for the disbandment of the group and the laying down of arms in a historic…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Exclusive Radio Free Europe: Details of the U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Agreement

The U.S. and Ukraine are set to sign a significant agreement for the joint exploitation of Ukraine's mineral resources amidst ongoing diplomatic efforts to end…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

The Passing of Gene Hackman; A Shining Star and Versatile Actor of Hollywood

Gene Hackman, the acclaimed actor known for his versatile roles and two-time Oscar winner, passed away at the age of 95 in Santa Fe, New…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025
February 26, 2025

New Lebanese Government Receives Vote of Confidence from Parliament

The new Lebanese government led by Nawaf Salam received a vote of confidence from Parliament, securing 95 out of 128 votes. This government aims to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

US Agriculture Secretary: We Will Spend Up to One Billion Dollars to Combat Avian Influenza

The US Secretary of Agriculture announced a plan to spend up to one billion dollars to combat avian influenza and increase egg imports due to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Trump's $5 Million 'Golden Card' Plan to Replace Investment Visa

Donald Trump announced a new 'Golden Card' program to replace the existing EB-5 investment visa, allowing wealthy foreigners to gain U.S. citizenship for $5 million.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

House of Representatives Approves Donald Trump's Proposed U.S. Budget

The U.S. House of Representatives has narrowly approved President Trump's proposed budget, which aims to cut government spending and taxes significantly. The bill faces opposition…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 26, 2025
February 25, 2025

One Fifth of Israelis Displaced by Gaza War Remain Unemployed

A recent study reveals that one fifth of Israelis displaced by the Gaza conflict remain unemployed, with significant economic impacts noted in northern Israel. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Regular Exercise: A Strategy for Increasing Lifespan in Colorectal Cancer Patients

A recent study indicates that regular exercise can significantly increase the lifespan of colorectal cancer patients, potentially allowing them to live as long as those…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 25, 2025
February 24, 2025

Pope Francis in Critical Condition; Vatican: He Spent a Calm Night

Pope Francis is hospitalized with severe pneumonia and critical health concerns, prompting global prayers and discussions about his potential resignation. The Vatican reports he spent…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 24, 2025

German Elections: Merz Emphasizes 'Independence' from the US and Discusses NATO's Future

The German parliamentary elections resulted in a victory for Friedrich Merz's conservative coalition, while the far-right AfD achieved unexpected success. Merz emphasized the need for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 24, 2025

Trump Announces Dan Bongino as Deputy FBI Director

Donald Trump has appointed Dan Bongino, a conservative commentator and former police officer, as the Deputy Director of the FBI. This appointment is seen as…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 24, 2025
February 23, 2025

Trump Congratulates Conservatives on Election Victory in Germany

Donald Trump praised the recent German elections, highlighting the success of the center-right opposition and the far-right party 'Alternative for Germany.' Friedrich Merz, the conservative…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Pope Francis in Critical Condition for Second Consecutive Day

Pope Francis is in critical condition due to pneumonia and respiratory issues, with uncertain recovery predictions from doctors. His health status has drawn attention, including…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Emergency Landing of American Passenger Plane in Rome After 'Bomb Threat'

An American Airlines flight was forced to land in Rome due to a bomb threat that was later deemed baseless. The incident involved approximately 200…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Victory for Conservatives in German Elections; Merz: We Celebrate

The Christian Democratic Union led by Friedrich Merz won the German elections with 28.7% of the votes, while the right-wing Alternative for Germany party achieved…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

German Parliamentary Elections; Merz Declares Victory, Scholz Accepts Defeat

The conservative 'Union' party has won the German elections, with the far-right 'Alternative for Germany' party achieving its best result since WWII. Current Chancellor Olaf…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Launch of the 'National Dialogue' Conference in Syria from March 7

Syria is set to hold a 'National Dialogue Conference' on March 7 to discuss its future after over a decade of civil war. The conference…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Voting in Germany's 'Decisive' General Elections Begins

Voting in Germany's general elections has begun, with over 59 million eligible voters. Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Party is favored to become Chancellor,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 23, 2025
February 22, 2025

Vatican Reports Deteriorating Condition of Pope Francis

The Vatican has reported that Pope Francis's health has deteriorated, requiring a blood transfusion and supplemental oxygen due to double pneumonia. This situation is critical…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Macron: Knife Attack in Eastern France was 'Islamic Terrorism'

A knife attack in Mulhouse, France, resulted in one death and three injuries, which President Macron labeled as 'Islamic terrorism.' The incident is under investigation…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Pope's Condition Worsens; Vatican: His Health is Critical

Pope Francis's health has critically worsened, requiring blood transfusions and hospitalization due to pneumonia. This situation has led to the cancellation of his public appearances,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Conference 'A Vision for a Flourishing Iran' Begins in Silicon Valley

A two-day conference titled 'A Vision for a Flourishing Iran' has started in Silicon Valley, focusing on economic growth and sustainable development for Iran. Over…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Rubio Praises Trump's Efforts for the Release of Hostages Held by Hamas

Marco Rubio praised Donald Trump's efforts in securing the release of Israeli hostages from Hamas, following the release of six more hostages. The ongoing conflict…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

The Attacker at the Berlin Holocaust Memorial is a 19-Year-Old Syrian Migrant

A 19-year-old Syrian migrant attacked a Spanish tourist at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, just days before crucial elections. The attack raises concerns about rising…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Red Meat Prices Reach One Million Tomans, Head of the National Livestock Supply Council Provides Incorrect Statistics

Red meat prices in Iran have surged to one million tomans, while the head of the National Livestock Supply Council claims there are sufficient livestock…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Return of the remains of 'Shiri Bibas' to Israel confirmed

The remains of Shiri Bibas, an Israeli hostage killed during a Palestinian attack, were confirmed to have been returned to Israel. His family expressed heartbreak…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Trump Says Putin and Zelensky Must Dialogue to End War

Donald Trump has called for dialogue between Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky to end the ongoing war, emphasizing the urgent need to stop…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Trump: I Expect Zelensky to Sign the Mineral Resources Agreement Soon

Donald Trump announced his expectation that Ukrainian President Zelensky will soon sign a mineral resources agreement with the U.S., which is part of efforts to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025
February 21, 2025

Sebastian Gorka Criticizes Delivery of 'Billions of Dollars' to the Islamic Republic

Sebastian Gorka criticized the previous U.S. administration for delivering billions to Iran and praised the current administration's counter-terrorism efforts. He emphasized the need to prevent…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Russia Denies Reports of Request for NATO Troop Withdrawal from Eastern Europe

Russia has denied claims of requesting NATO troop withdrawals from Eastern Europe, emphasizing concerns over NATO's military expansion towards its borders. This follows comments from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Warning from Parliament Representative about 'Intensified Drug Shortage' in Iran in the Coming Two Months

A member of the Iranian Parliament has warned of an impending and intensified drug shortage in the coming months due to disruptions in the drug…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Statistical Center Reports: Inflation Exceeded 4 Percent in Bahman Month

The Statistical Center of Iran reported a significant rise in inflation rates for Bahman month, with consumer prices increasing by 4.1% from the previous month…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Germans Head to the Polls on Sunday to Elect New Government

Germans will vote on February 24 to elect a new parliament and government, with significant implications for Europe's largest economy. Key candidates include Friedrich Merz…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025
February 20, 2025

Trump Strengthens Direct Communication with the Public Through Local Media

The Trump administration is enhancing communication with the public through local media, as highlighted by a recent White House meeting that included numerous independent outlets.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Death of a Political Prisoner with Cancer in Iran After Release from Prison

Anwar Chalashi, a political prisoner in Iran suffering from advanced cancer, died after being released from prison where he was denied medical treatment. His case…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Third Day of CPAC, the Major Conservative Conference in the U.S.

The CPAC conference in Washington is focusing on conservative strategies, with Donald Trump discussing hostage situations related to Hamas and criticizing the Iranian regime. Key…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Discovery of Another Pharaoh's Tomb in Ancient Egypt

The tomb of Thutmose II, an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, has been discovered after 12 years of excavation, marking the first pharaoh's tomb found in 103…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Taliban Whips 27 People in Two Days

The Taliban's Supreme Court has publicly whipped 27 individuals, including women, for various offenses in Afghanistan, highlighting the regime's continued use of corporal punishment. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Imprisoned South Korean President Appears at First Trial Session

Yoon Suk-yeol, the suspended South Korean president, appeared in court for his trial on insurrection charges. His lawyers argue that the investigations were illegal and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 20, 2025
February 19, 2025

AI Co-Scientist: Google's New Step in Accelerating Scientific Discoveries

Google has launched an AI system called 'AI Co-Scientist' to assist in scientific research by simulating human thought processes and accelerating discoveries across various fields.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Trump: Zelensky is a 'Dictator Without Elections' and Must Act Faster

Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, labeling him a dictator and urging him to act quickly to avoid losing his country. This comes amid…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Trump: Zelensky is a 'relatively successful comedian' and a 'dictator without elections'

Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a 'dictator without elections' and claiming he mishandled the war with Russia. Trump expressed support for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Putin Describes US-Russia Talks as 'First Step' in Reviving Relations

Vladimir Putin has described recent US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia as a positive first step towards reviving bilateral relations. The discussions come amid concerns from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

The Interrogation Session of the Minister of Economic Affairs Will Be Held on March 3rd

The Iranian parliament will hold an interrogation session for Minister of Economic Affairs Abdolnaser Hemmati on March 3rd due to widespread criticism of his handling…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Pope Francis's Condition Worsens; Vatican Programs Canceled Due to Medical Concerns

Pope Francis's health has worsened, leading to hospitalization for pneumonia and the cancellation of key Vatican events. This situation raises concerns about his ability to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Trump Dismisses Ukraine's Concerns; Possible Meeting with Putin in the Coming Days

Donald Trump indicated a likely meeting with Vladimir Putin while dismissing Ukraine's concerns about being excluded from U.S.-Russia negotiations. Ukraine's President Zelensky criticized the talks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Significant Decrease in Illegal Immigrant Arrests at the Southern U.S. Border

The number of illegal immigrant arrests at the U.S. southern border has significantly decreased since Donald Trump's inauguration, with a drop from over 2,000 daily…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025
February 18, 2025

Trump Announces Possibility of Meeting with Putin This Month

Donald Trump indicated a potential meeting with Vladimir Putin by the end of February, while expressing support for European peacekeeping forces in Ukraine if an…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 18, 2025

Vatican: Pope Francis' Schedule Canceled Due to His 'Complex' Respiratory Infection

Pope Francis has been hospitalized due to a complex respiratory infection, leading to the cancellation of his public engagements for the Holy Year. The Vatican…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 18, 2025

Russia Says Ukraine's Joining EU is Its Right, but NATO Membership is Unacceptable

The Kremlin asserts Ukraine has the right to join the EU but rejects NATO membership. This statement arises amid improving U.S.-Russia relations, causing concern in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 18, 2025

Israeli Army Withdraws from Southern Lebanon; Presence in Five Strategic Points Continues

The Israeli army has withdrawn from southern Lebanon but remains in five strategic positions following a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah. The situation has resulted in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 18, 2025
February 17, 2025

Meta's Advanced AI Capabilities for Understanding and Decoding Human Thoughts

Meta's AI research lab has made significant advancements in understanding human thought processes and language production through non-invasive methods. Collaborating with the Basque Center, they…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 17, 2025
February 16, 2025

Tribute to Alexei Navalny, Prominent Opponent of Putin, on the First Anniversary of His Death

On the first anniversary of Alexei Navalny's death in prison, supporters held memorials across various countries, while European leaders condemned the Kremlin for his death.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 16, 2025

Red Meat Prices Rise Again; Boneless Lamb Loin Reaches One Million Tomans

Red meat prices in Iran have surged, with boneless lamb loin reaching one million tomans, raising consumer concerns and leading to decreased consumption. Economic experts…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 16, 2025
February 15, 2025

Senior U.S. Officials on Their Way to Negotiate with Russia to End the Ukraine War

Senior U.S. officials are set to meet with Russian counterparts in Saudi Arabia to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. Key figures include National…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Two Injured Victims Die from Intentional Car Attack on People in Munich

A 24-year-old Afghan man intentionally drove a vehicle into pedestrians in Munich, resulting in the deaths of a mother and her 2-year-old daughter, along with…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Hamas Releases Three More Hostages in Exchange for 369 Palestinian Prisoners

Hamas released three Israeli hostages in exchange for 369 Palestinian prisoners, amidst ongoing tensions and threats of renewed conflict. This exchange highlights the complex dynamics…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 15, 2025
February 14, 2025

Vance Emphasizes Protection of 'Freedom of Speech' in Trump Administration: A New Sheriff in Town

JD Vance, the U.S. Vice President, spoke at the Munich Security Conference, condemning a recent terrorist attack and emphasizing the need to protect freedoms, particularly…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Zelensky: A Russian Drone Struck the Protective Shield of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that a Russian drone struck the protective shield of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, causing damage but no increase in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Unemployment Rate Among Women in Iran Exceeds That of Men

The unemployment rate for women in Iran is significantly higher than for men, with a national average of 13.7% for women compared to 5.9% for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025
February 13, 2025

Zelensky Rejects Bilateral Agreement Between Russia and the U.S. to End the Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Zelensky rejected any peace agreement between Russia and the U.S. that excludes Ukraine. He emphasized the need for Ukraine to negotiate from a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

USA: Responsibility for Europe's Defense Primarily Lies with Europeans

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasized that European countries must take primary responsibility for their own defense during a NATO meeting in Brussels. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Kremlin's Position on Peace Negotiations with Ukraine

The Kremlin announced that Ukraine will participate in peace negotiations to end the war, alongside separate discussions involving the U.S. and Russia. Trump and Putin…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

The Number of Missing Persons in the Russia-Ukraine War Reaches 50,000

The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that the number of missing persons in the Russia-Ukraine war has surged to 50,000, doubling in the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Trump on Ending the Russia-Ukraine War: 'Good Possibility' Exists

Donald Trump has indicated a 'good possibility' of ending the Russia-Ukraine war following discussions with both Putin and Zelensky. He plans to continue these talks…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

British Ambassador Meets with Two Detained Citizens in Iran

The British Ambassador in Iran met with two detained British citizens labeled as 'security' suspects by Iranian authorities. The British government has not yet responded…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025
February 12, 2025

Saudi Arabia, Venue for First Meeting Between Presidents of the USA and Russia

Donald Trump announced that his first meeting with Vladimir Putin during his second presidential term is likely to occur in Saudi Arabia, following a phone…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Trump: Zelensky, Like Putin, Seeks Peace

Donald Trump announced a positive dialogue with Ukrainian President Zelensky, suggesting that both he and Putin seek peace. He emphasized the need to end the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

The Series 'One Hundred Years of Solitude': A Successful Adaptation or a Missed Opportunity?

The Netflix adaptation of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' has sparked discussions about its fidelity to Gabriel Garcia Marquez's original novel, which has long been…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

China Denies Role of Wuhan Institute of Virology in Creation or Leak of COVID-19 Virus

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson denied any involvement of the Wuhan Institute of Virology in the creation or leak of COVID-19, amidst ongoing investigations into the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

American Legislators Honor Iranian-Americans and Designate 'Iranian Heritage Month' in Virginia

Virginia legislators have proposed recognizing March as 'Iranian Heritage Month' starting in 2025, celebrating the contributions of Iranian-Americans. The bill highlights the significant educational and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

UN Condemns Death of One of Its Staff in Houthi Detention

The UN condemned the death of a Yemeni World Food Programme employee who died while detained by Houthi rebels, calling for an investigation. This incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Trump Reiterates His Gaza Plan in Meeting with King of Jordan

Donald Trump met with King Abdullah II of Jordan to discuss his controversial plan for relocating Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan or Egypt. The plan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025
February 11, 2025

Imprisoned Teacher in Russia Arrives in the U.S., Trump: Another Prisoner Will Be Released Soon

Mark Fogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia, has returned to the U.S. after being released through negotiations by a Trump envoy. Trump announced that…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025
February 10, 2025

Donald Trump Says America Will Reclaim Aid Money from Ukraine

Donald Trump stated in a recent interview that the U.S. will reclaim financial aid given to Ukraine, suggesting that Ukraine could potentially exchange its natural…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Russian Drone Attacks on Kyiv and Sumy Cities in Ukraine

Russian drone attacks on Kyiv and Sumy resulted in one injury and significant property damage. Ukraine's military claims to have shot down 61 out of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Trump: Palestinians Have No Right to Return to Gaza According to Plan

Donald Trump announced a plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, denying them the right to return and suggesting alternative locations in Egypt and Jordan. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Trump's National Security Advisor: Europe Must Play a Greater Role in Supporting Ukraine

Mike Waltz, Trump's National Security Advisor, announced that U.S. officials will meet with European counterparts to discuss ending the Ukraine war. Concerns arise that Trump…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025
February 9, 2025

Zelensky: Trump Must Ensure That Russia's Aggression Will Not Be Repeated

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged U.S. President Donald Trump to ensure that Russia does not repeat its aggression against Ukraine while expressing willingness to negotiate…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Traffic Police: The Overturned Bus Carrying Kerman Students Was Old

A bus carrying elite students overturned in Kerman, killing six and revealing that the vehicle was old and had technical defects. The incident has sparked…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Conditional Release Order Issued for Bahareh Hedayat

Bahareh Hedayat, a civil rights activist, has been granted conditional release after serving one and a half years in prison due to her health issues.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Head of Turkish Intelligence in Tehran; Negotiations on Kurdish Parties and the Situation in Syria

The head of Turkey's intelligence agency met with Iranian officials to discuss sensitive issues including the PKK and the situation in Syria. This meeting highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Trump Discusses the Necessity of Ending the Ukraine War with Putin

Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin about ending the Ukraine war, marking the first direct communication between a U.S. President and Putin in three years.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Toumaj Salehi Reports New Case Against Him by Judiciary

Toumaj Salehi, a prominent Iranian rapper and supporter of the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement, announced he must appear in court for a new case related…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Trump: I Have Discussed Ending the Ukraine War with Putin

Donald Trump has confirmed discussions with Vladimir Putin about ending the Ukraine war, suggesting a specific plan exists but providing no details. His comments have…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Price Discrepancy of at Least 'Double' for Fruits and Vegetables Between Markets and Stores

There is a significant price discrepancy for fruits and vegetables between wholesale markets and retail stores in Iran, with prices sometimes doubling. This situation highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Thousands Protest in Munich Against 'Far-Right' Politics

Thousands protested in Munich against the rising popularity of the far-right AfD party in Germany, with claims of over 320,000 participants. This protest comes just…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025
February 8, 2025

Brazilian President at a Crossroads of Environmental Protection or Economic Development

Brazilian President Lula da Silva is balancing the need for economic growth through oil extraction with environmental protection efforts. This dilemma comes as Brazil aims…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

Double Economic Crisis in Iran for Female Heads of Households

The article highlights the severe economic crisis faced by female heads of households in Iran, exacerbated by low wages, mandatory overtime, and lack of legal…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 8, 2025
February 7, 2025

Unprecedented Increase in Influenza Outbreak in the U.S.; Highest Level in 15 Years

The U.S. is experiencing a significant influenza outbreak, with 24 million cases reported this season, leading to high hospitalization and mortality rates. This surge is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Reuters: 'Karim Khan', Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, at the Top of US Sanctions

Karim Khan, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, has been sanctioned by the US under an executive order signed by Trump, targeting those involved…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

11,000 Illegal Migrants Deported from the U.S. to Mexico

Mexico has accepted nearly 11,000 illegal migrants deported from the U.S. since Trump returned to the presidency. This includes about 2,500 non-Mexican migrants. The agreement…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Russia Withdraws North Korean Forces from Kursk After Heavy Casualties

South Korean intelligence confirmed that North Korean forces aiding Russia have been withdrawn from the Kursk front after suffering heavy casualties. This follows Ukraine's significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Trump: The International Olympic Committee Should Ban Men from Women's Sports

Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning male athletes from women's sports and expects the International Olympic Committee to adopt similar policies. This decision…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Sexual Abuse of Women in Ambulances; Perpetrators Continue to Work

Reports reveal that ambulance technicians in Iran have sexually assaulted women during transport to hospitals. Despite legal action, the perpetrators continue to work in their…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025
February 6, 2025

Trump Urges Americans to Reintroduce Faith and Religion into Their Lives

Donald Trump called for a return to faith and religious values during the National Prayer Breakfast, emphasizing the importance of religious freedom. He criticized the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 6, 2025

Deployment of the First Group of the Mexican National Guard at the U.S. Border

Mexico has deployed 10,000 National Guard troops to its border with the U.S. in response to President Trump's threats of tariffs over drug trafficking and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 6, 2025

Trump Signs Order Banning Transgender Athletes from Competing in Women's Sports

Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from women's sports, claiming it defends the tradition of female athletes. This move has garnered support…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 6, 2025
February 5, 2025

Experts Warn: 'DeepSik' May Send User Data to Beijing

Experts have raised concerns that the AI 'DeepSik' may transmit user data to the Chinese government, posing a national security threat to the U.S. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 5, 2025

Kremlin Calls Zelensky's Statements on Negotiating with Putin 'Empty Words'

The Kremlin dismissed Ukrainian President Zelensky's call for direct negotiations with Putin as insincere, citing a previous decree that prohibits such talks. Zelensky expressed willingness…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 5, 2025

Environmental Protection Organization Announces Cause of Death for Damavand Leopard as 'Corona'

The Damavand leopard has died, with officials attributing its death to feline coronavirus. This incident raises concerns about wildlife management and health issues in Iran,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 5, 2025

Medicine as a 'Luxury Commodity'; Workers Victimized by Price Increases

The increase in drug prices in Iran has put significant pressure on patients, with social security only covering a small portion of the costs. Experts…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 5, 2025

20% Increase in Meat Prices; Market Recession in the Final Days of the Year

The price of red meat in Iran has surged by 20% as the market faces a recession, with many consumers unable to afford purchases due…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 5, 2025

At least 11 killed in deadly shooting in Sweden

A mass shooting at an adult education center in Örebro, Sweden, resulted in at least 11 deaths, including the attacker. The police are investigating the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 5, 2025
February 4, 2025

Iran's Energy Crisis; Closure of 13 Million Tons of Cement Production Capacity

Iran's cement production is facing a significant crisis, with 13 million tons of capacity lost due to energy shortages and reduced demand. This has led…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 4, 2025

Tehran Prosecutor's Office Reports Arrest of Two Female Football Spectators

Two female spectators were arrested in Tehran for allegedly engaging in inappropriate behavior during a football match, leading to a legal case against them. Their…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 4, 2025

New Tariffs on Chinese Imports Implemented; China Responds

The U.S. has implemented new tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico, prompting China to respond with its own tariffs. This trade conflict is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 4, 2025

Bomb Explosion in Manbij, Syria Leaves 20 Dead; Damascus Promises to Punish Perpetrators

A bomb explosion in Manbij, Syria, has killed at least 20 people, prompting the Syrian government to vow punishment for the perpetrators. This incident occurs…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 4, 2025
February 3, 2025

Trump Issues Executive Order to Create 'National Investment Fund'

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to create a national investment fund, potentially to purchase TikTok and finance major infrastructure projects. The fund's establishment…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2025

Trump and Trudeau Agreement: Tariffs Suspended for 30 Days

Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau have reached an agreement to suspend tariffs for 30 days while Canada enhances border security against drug trafficking. This agreement…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2025

Over 3.2 Million Iranian Tourists Visited Turkey in 2024

In 2024, over 3.2 million Iranian tourists visited Turkey, marking a 30% increase from the previous year. Iranians are now the fourth largest group of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 3, 2025

Immediate Result of Trump's Tariff; Mexico Agrees to Deploy Thousands of Soldiers at the Border

Donald Trump announced a one-month halt on new tariffs against Mexico after the country agreed to deploy 10,000 soldiers to its northern border to combat…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2025

Claims of 'Self-Sufficiency' by Officials Under the Shadow of Empty Tables

Iranian officials claim the country has achieved self-sufficiency in livestock production, but rising prices and decreased purchasing power suggest otherwise. Reports indicate significant inflation in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2025

Trump: As Much as Canada and Mexico Want to Play, We Will Continue

Donald Trump criticized Canada for its trade practices and announced continued tariffs, stating that the U.S. will not allow illegal immigration from Mexico and Canada.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2025

Zelensky: U.S.-Russia Negotiations on War Without Ukraine Are 'Dangerous'

Ukrainian President Zelensky warns that excluding Ukraine from U.S.-Russia negotiations on the war is dangerous and calls for more dialogue with Washington. He believes that…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2025
February 2, 2025

Chamber of Commerce: 65% of Iran's Mines Have Closed for Various Reasons

A report from Iran's Chamber of Commerce reveals that 65% of the country's mines have closed due to various economic issues, including energy shortages and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 2, 2025

Heavy Sentences Issued by Education Department Against 47 Active Teachers in Kurdistan

The Education Department in Kurdistan has issued severe penalties against 47 teachers, including dismissals and rank cuts, following protests in 2022. This crackdown highlights ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 2, 2025

Turkey Claims to Have Killed 23 Kurdish Militants in Syria

Turkey has killed 23 Kurdish militants in northern Syria, continuing its military operations against groups it associates with the PKK. This action comes amid ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 2, 2025

Rome Court Returns Migrants Transferred to Albania Back to Italy

A Rome court has ruled that 43 migrants transferred to Albania by the Italian government must be returned to Italy, deeming the government's plan illegal.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 2, 2025

Mexico and Canada Protest New U.S. Tariffs on Imported Goods

Mexico and Canada are protesting new tariffs imposed by the U.S. on their imports, threatening retaliatory measures. Both countries' leaders have expressed their readiness to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 2, 2025
February 1, 2025

Trump and Sisi Discuss Middle East Situation and Gaza Ceasefire in Phone Call

Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi discussed the Gaza ceasefire and the potential relocation of Palestinians during a phone call. The conversation highlighted…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 1, 2025

Trump's Representative Says the U.S. Wants Elections in Ukraine After Ceasefire

Trump's representative has urged Ukraine to hold elections after a ceasefire with Russia, emphasizing the importance of democracy even during wartime. This comes as the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 1, 2025

Medical Plane Crash in Philadelphia Leaves Seven Dead and 19 Injured

A medical transport jet crashed shortly after takeoff in Philadelphia, killing all six Mexican nationals on board and injuring 19 others. The incident also caused…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 1, 2025
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