May 2024
Stabbing Attack in Germany; Attacker Also Injured Police Officer
A stabbing attack occurred in Mannheim, Germany, during a far-right extremist event, injuring a police officer and a participant. The attacker was shot by police,…
Abbas Vahidian Hospitalized in Prison Due to 'Heart Disease'
Abbas Vahidian Shahroodi, a political prisoner in Iran, has been hospitalized due to heart disease, with his lawyer stating he requires specialized medical treatment. Amnesty…
Prisoner Exchange Between Russia and Ukraine After Four-Month Break
Ukraine and Russia have conducted a prisoner exchange after a four-month hiatus, facilitated by the UAE, releasing 150 prisoners in total. Ukrainian President Zelensky welcomed…
Knife Attack on Far-Right Supporters' Gathering in Germany Leaves Six Injured
A knife attack at a far-right rally in Mannheim, Germany, resulted in six injuries, including a police officer. The assailant was shot by police and…
Does Trump's Conviction in Court Prevent Him from Becoming President?
Donald Trump has been convicted in a New York court for paying hush money to a porn actress, raising questions about his potential return to…
Amnesty International: Russia Targets Children and Their Parents Due to Opposition to the War
Amnesty International reports that Russian authorities are increasingly targeting children and their families for opposing the war in Ukraine, using them as leverage against dissent.…
Meeting of US and Chinese Defense Ministers; Austin Criticizes China's 'Provocative Activities'
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun met for the first time in two years, where Austin expressed concerns over China's…
U.S. Defense Secretary Expresses Concern Over China's Military Activities Around Taiwan Strait
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed concerns about China's military activities near Taiwan during a meeting with Chinese officials in Singapore. This meeting is significant…
China Responds Negatively to Zelensky's Request to Attend Peace Conference
China has declined to attend a peace conference requested by Ukrainian President Zelensky, citing the lack of participation from both Russia and Ukraine. The summit…
Israel and Egypt Agree on Reopening Rafah Crossing
Israel and Egypt have reached an agreement to reopen the Rafah crossing for humanitarian aid to Gaza, influenced by U.S. pressure. The crossing has been…
AI Company Claims to Have Removed Influence Operations from Russia, China, Iran, and Israel
OpenAI has removed five online influence operations from malicious actors in Russia, China, Iran, and Israel that were using AI to mislead public opinion. These…
UN Artificial Intelligence Conference; ITU Secretary-General Says One Third of Earth's Population Lacks Access to This Technology
The UN held a conference on artificial intelligence, discussing its benefits and risks. António Guterres highlighted the transformative potential of AI while warning about accessibility…
World Bank: Continued War Adds About 2 Million to Ukraine's Population Below the Poverty Line
The World Bank reports a significant increase in poverty in Ukraine due to the ongoing war, with 1.8 million more people living in poverty since…
Another Collapse at Coal Mine in Kerman; One Dead and Five Injured
A coal mine collapse in Kerman resulted in one death and five injuries, highlighting ongoing safety issues in Iranian mines. The incident follows previous mining…
Physical Altercation and Death Threats Among Representatives on the Third Day of the Twelfth Parliament
On the third day of the Twelfth Parliament, representatives clashed over Gholamreza Tajgardoon's credentials, with allegations of death threats made against opposing members. Despite past…
Hot Debate in NATO Over Use of Western Weapons in Kyiv's Attacks on Russian Territory
NATO's foreign ministers are debating whether to allow Ukraine to use Western weapons to attack Russian territory, facing opposition from the U.S. and Germany. The…
Kurdistan Human Rights Network: No information available on 4 detained citizens in Boukan and Marivan
Four Kurdish citizens were detained in Boukan and Marivan without any information on their charges or whereabouts. Additionally, activist Maryam Mahmoudabadi remains in solitary confinement…
Counting Votes in South African Elections; African National Congress Losing Parliamentary Majority
The African National Congress is losing its parliamentary majority in South Africa for the first time in 30 years, with current counts showing it at…
A Court in Hong Kong Found 14 Pro-Democracy Activists Guilty
A Hong Kong court convicted 14 pro-democracy activists under a controversial national security law, marking a significant legal crackdown on dissent. The case involves 47…
Four Pakistanis Killed by Iranian Forces in Pakistani Territory
Four Pakistani citizens were killed by Iranian forces in Balochistan, leading to an investigation by Pakistani authorities. This incident follows a period of heightened tensions…
Israel Captures Entire Gaza Border with Egypt
The Israeli army has taken control of the entire border between Gaza and Egypt, intensifying military operations in Rafah despite international legal rulings to cease…
Global Negotiations Continue for Signing Agreement to Combat Future Pandemics; U.S. Health Secretary: Agreement is Close
U.S. Health Secretary Xavier Becerra expressed optimism about finalizing a global treaty to improve pandemic responses during a meeting in Geneva. The treaty aims to…
Blinken: American Weapons Help Stabilize Frontline in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that American weapons are crucial in stabilizing the frontline in Ukraine amidst escalating Russian attacks. He emphasized the…
Syria Reports Israeli Attack on Homs and Baniyas
Israeli airstrikes near Homs and Baniyas in Syria resulted in the death of a child and injuries to civilians. The attacks are part of Israel's…
Meta Discovers Deceptive Content Network Likely Generated by Artificial Intelligence
Meta has discovered a network of deceptive content likely generated by AI, promoting positive views on Israel's actions in Gaza. This content targets audiences in…
North Korea's Gift to South Korea: Balloons Carrying Trash and Excrement
North Korea sent hundreds of balloons filled with trash and excrement to South Korea, calling it a 'gift of honesty,' which provoked a strong reaction…
US Emphasizes Continued Aid to Gaza Civilians; Pentagon Rebuilding Relief Dock
The US is rebuilding a relief dock for Gaza that was damaged by bad weather, emphasizing its commitment to aid civilians in the region. Approximately…
French and German Leaders Say Ukraine Has the Right to Attack Inside Russian Territory
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that Ukraine should be allowed to attack Russian military sites but not target civilians. This…
US Military Dock in Gaza Damaged; Aid Operations Halted
The U.S. military dock in Gaza, established for humanitarian aid, has been temporarily halted due to damage likely caused by bad weather. This dock, which…
Putin Says French Troops' Presence in Ukraine is 'Another Step Towards Global Conflict'
Vladimir Putin has warned that the presence of French troops in Ukraine could escalate into a global conflict. This comes as Ukraine signs agreements to…
Pope Francis Apologizes for Using Offensive Term for Homosexuals
Pope Francis apologized for using an offensive term for gay men during a closed-door meeting with bishops, claiming he was unaware of its derogatory nature.…
Iran's Open Data Database: The Islamic Republic's Use of Heavy Fuel Oil Causes 'Environmental and Commercial Damages'
Iran is facing significant environmental and commercial challenges due to its reliance on heavy fuel oil, which is being used in power plants amid difficulties…
Drinking Water Resources in Mexico City May Reach 'Zero' by Next Month
Mexico City faces a severe water crisis, with experts warning that drinking water resources may run out by June 26 due to reduced rainfall and…
Several Baloch Citizens Killed and Injured Following Shooting by 'Unknown Armed Individuals' in Khash and Zahedan
Recent shootings in Zahedan and Khash have resulted in the deaths of two Baloch citizens, Nasser Kashani and Ehsan Rostami, amid ongoing insecurity in the…
Biden Calls for Protection of Civilians Following Israeli Airstrike on Rafah
Following an Israeli airstrike in Rafah that killed dozens of Palestinians, President Biden urged Israel to protect civilians while facing pressure from Democrats to reduce…
The number of those buried in the landslide in Papua New Guinea has exceeded 2,000
A devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea has resulted in at least 2,000 fatalities, with rescue efforts hampered by the remote location and ongoing tribal…
Egyptian Soldier Killed Near Rafah Border Crossing; Israel and Egypt: Incident Under Investigation
An Egyptian soldier was killed in a shooting incident with Israeli forces near the Rafah border crossing, with both sides investigating the event. This incident…
Ukrainian Drone Targets Second Russian Military 'Long-Range' Radar
A Ukrainian drone successfully targeted a Russian long-range radar in Orenburg, marking the second such attack in a week. This incident highlights Ukraine's ongoing efforts…
Indian Prime Minister Claims He Is Chosen by God
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claims he is divinely chosen to lead, asserting that his actions are guided by God as he approaches a crucial…
Israel's Punitive Action Against Spain; Consular Services to Palestinians in Jerusalem Banned
Israel has banned Spanish consular services for Palestinians in response to Spain, Norway, and Ireland's recognition of a Palestinian state. This move escalates tensions as…
Putin's Third Foreign Trip Since Beginning of New Presidential Term; Arrives in Tashkent
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Uzbekistan for talks aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, marking his third foreign trip since his recent presidential term began.…
Zelensky Says 80 Countries Will Attend Ukraine Peace Summit; Invites Biden and Xi
Ukrainian President Zelensky has invited leaders from over 80 countries, including Biden and Xi, to a peace summit aimed at stopping the ongoing war with…
Macron's First Official Visit to Germany in 24 Years Marks Strong EU Ties Ahead of Elections
Emmanuel Macron's visit to Germany is the first official trip by a French president in 24 years, aimed at strengthening EU ties ahead of upcoming…
Amir Reisiann: Phone Call from Tomaj Salehi Has Been Established from Prison
Tomaj Salehi's lawyer announced that his phone call from prison has been restored after issues with his phone card were resolved. Salehi, a protest rapper…
The Death Toll from the Landslide in Papua New Guinea Reaches 670
A landslide in Papua New Guinea has resulted in over 670 casualties, with ongoing rescue efforts hampered by geological instability and tribal conflicts. The national…
Matlab Ahmadian Returned to Evin Prison 'Before Completing Treatment'
Matlab Ahmadian, a political prisoner, was returned to Evin Prison before completing his medical treatment despite serious health issues. His return was against medical advice…
Zelensky Urges US and Chinese Presidents to Attend Peace Summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend a peace summit aimed at uniting global…
Hamas Rocket Fire from Gaza; Air Raid Sirens Sound in Tel Aviv 'After Several Months'
Hamas launched a significant rocket attack from Gaza towards Tel Aviv, marking the first such incident since January. The Israeli military reported intercepting some of…
Egypt: 200 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza from the 'Kerem Shalom' Border Crossing
Approximately 200 aid trucks, including fuel, have entered Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing after the Rafah crossing was closed due to Israeli military actions.…
Evacuation of Tens of Thousands from the Coasts of Bangladesh as Severe Storm 'Remal' Approaches
A severe tropical storm named 'Remal' is approaching Bangladesh, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands from coastal areas. The storm is expected to bring…
U.S. Expresses Concern Over China's Military Exercises in Taiwan Strait
The U.S. has expressed concern over China's military exercises near Taiwan, calling for restraint. This follows China's two-day military drills, which it termed a response…
Zhina Modarres-Gorji, journalist and women's rights activist, sentenced to 21 years in prison
Zhina Modarres-Gorji, a journalist and women's rights activist, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj on various charges…
Russian Attack on Store in Kharkiv Leaves at Least Two Dead and 33 Injured
A Russian airstrike on a store in Kharkiv resulted in at least two deaths and 33 injuries. Ukrainian President Zelensky condemned the attack and called…
11 Killed and Dozens Injured in Russian Attacks on Residential Areas in Ukraine
A Russian airstrike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulted in 11 deaths and numerous injuries, prompting President Zelensky to call for increased Western air defense support. The…
Are There Signs of Advanced Civilizations Observed in the Sky?
Scientists have identified seven stars that may host Dyson structures, sparking debates about the possibility of finding intelligent extraterrestrial life. The concept of Dyson structures,…
Ali Moslehi, government-critical journalist, summoned to serve prison sentence
Ali Moslehi, a journalist critical of the Iranian government, has been summoned to serve a prison sentence of over three years for charges including insulting…
Israeli Army Says Military Operations in Gaza Continue
The Israeli army is continuing military operations in Gaza, particularly in Jabalia and Rafah, claiming to have destroyed terrorist infrastructure and killed militants. The International…
Orban: Hungary Will Not Participate in NATO Military Actions to Support Ukraine
Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban announced that Hungary will not participate in NATO military operations to support Ukraine, emphasizing a need to redefine Hungary's position…
Russia's Advance in Kharkiv Halted; G7 to Decide on Using Moscow's Assets
The Ukrainian army has halted Russian advances in Kharkiv and is launching a counter-offensive, while G7 finance ministers are set to discuss using frozen Russian…
LGBTQ Activists: Condolences for Raisi's Death is an 'Open Insult' to the People
LGBTQ activists condemned the condolences offered by foreign politicians for the death of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, labeling it an insult to those who…
Iran Human Rights Organization: The Risk of Executing Arvin Ghahramani is Serious
The Iran Human Rights Organization has raised alarms about the imminent execution of Arvin Ghahramani, a young Iranian Jew sentenced to death for murder. His…
Rejection of Arvin Ghahramani's Request for Retrial, Jewish Citizen Sentenced to Death
Arvin Ghahramani, a young Iranian Jew, has had his request for a retrial rejected by the Supreme Court, putting him at imminent risk of execution…
U.S. Defense Secretary Undergoes Surgery; Responsibilities Temporarily Transferred to Deputy
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is undergoing surgery for a bladder issue related to previous prostate cancer treatment, temporarily transferring his responsibilities to Deputy…
Reuters: Putin Ready to End War with Ukraine
Vladimir Putin is reportedly ready to negotiate a ceasefire to end the war with Ukraine, but Ukrainian officials dismiss this as a tactic to distract…
Agreement Between the Presidents of the United States and Egypt to Provide Aid to Gaza Through the 'Karem Shalom' Crossing
The U.S. and Egypt have agreed to send humanitarian aid to Gaza through the Karem Shalom crossing while legal mechanisms for reopening the Rafah crossing…
Claim of 100,000 Afghan Nationals Attending Ibrahim Raisi's Funeral in Mashhad
The head of the Foreign Nationals Office in Khorasan Razavi claimed that over 100,000 Afghan citizens attended Ibrahim Raisi's funeral, a figure lacking clear verification.…
Dadban: 'Guidance Patrol' Officers Harass Opponents of Mandatory Hijab and Their Families
The legal consulting site Dadban reports that Iranian 'Guidance Patrol' officers are harassing women opposing mandatory hijab and their families, including forcing detainees to take…
Open Letter from Dozens of Prisoners Regarding Their 'Dismal' Conditions in Urmia Prison
Thirty-nine prisoners in Urmia Prison have sent an open letter detailing their horrific living conditions and calling for help from authorities and human rights organizations.…
China's Military Exercises; U.S. Says It Is Monitoring 'Activities' in the Indo-Pacific Region
The U.S. Navy is closely monitoring China's military exercises around Taiwan, which Beijing has termed a 'punishment maneuver' against Taiwan's perceived separatism. This situation arises…
UN Deputy Secretary-General: Do Not Expect Peacekeepers to Intervene in Gaza
The UN Deputy Secretary-General has dismissed calls for peacekeeping forces to intervene in Gaza, citing a lack of necessary conditions such as a ceasefire and…
US Treasury Secretary: Israel's Threat to Cut Ties with Palestinian Banks is Worrisome
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed concern over Israel's threat to cut ties with Palestinian banks, which could severely impact the Palestinian economy. The Israeli…
Three American Soldiers Injured at Gaza Floating Dock
Three American soldiers were injured at a floating dock in Gaza, with one in critical condition. The UN has resumed humanitarian aid transfers to Gaza…
Norwegian Foreign Minister Defends His Country's Recognition of Palestine
Norway, Ireland, and Spain have recognized Palestine as a state, citing Israeli policies and settlement expansions as reasons for their decision. This move has provoked…
United Nations Passes Resolution to Commemorate Victims of 'Srebrenica Genocide'
The UN has passed a resolution to commemorate the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, designating July 11 as a day of remembrance. This resolution faced…
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Russian Army Arrested on Charges of Receiving Bribes
The Deputy Chief of Staff of the Russian Army, General Vadim Shamarin, was arrested for bribery, marking the fourth high-ranking defense official detained in a…
German Chancellor Welcomes France's Request for Increased Military Cooperation Among European Countries
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz supports increased military cooperation among European nations in response to Russian aggression, endorsing France's nuclear deterrence strategy. This collaboration aims to…
Abbas Vahidiyan Shahroudi Banned from Visits Again
Abbas Vahidiyan Shahroudi, a political prisoner and critic of the Iranian regime, has been banned from visits again after reading a birthday message for his…
U.S. House Speaker: Washington Should Allow Ukraine to Conduct War 'As It Sees Fit'
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson advocates for allowing Ukraine to use U.S. weapons as it sees fit in its conflict with Russia. This comes amid…
Blinken's Request to Egypt to Facilitate Aid Delivery to Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on Egypt to facilitate humanitarian aid to Gaza, which is currently hindered by the Israeli military's control…
Student Protests at UCLA; University Police Chief Temporarily Reassigned
The police chief at UCLA has been temporarily reassigned following criticism of his handling of recent student protests related to the Gaza conflict. This decision…
Biden Administration Cancels Student Loans for 160,000 Borrowers
The Biden administration is canceling $7.7 billion in student loans for 160,000 borrowers, part of a broader effort that has relieved nearly 5 million Americans…
Matlab Ahmadian, Political Prisoner, Returned to Evin Prison Despite Incomplete Treatment
Matlab Ahmadian, a political prisoner suffering from serious health issues, was returned to Evin Prison despite needing further medical treatment. His case highlights the ongoing…
UK Prime Minister: General Elections Will Be Held on July 4
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that general elections will take place on July 4, amid speculation and changes in government minister schedules. The Labour…
Withdrawal of the Main Candidate of Germany's Far-Right Party from the European Parliament Elections
Maximilian Kra, the main candidate of Germany's far-right AfD party, withdrew from the European Parliament elections after controversial remarks about the SS. Marine Le Pen's…
Rishi Sunak: General Elections in Britain Will Be Held in the Second Half of the Year
Rishi Sunak announced that general elections in Britain will be held on July 4, 2023, amid speculation about an earlier date. The Labour Party, led…
The Seventh Term of City and Village Councils in Iran Will Be Three Years Long
The Iranian parliament has approved a three-year term for the upcoming seventh city and village councils, following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and the…
WHO Secretary-General Describes Gaza Situation as 'Beyond Catastrophe'
The WHO Secretary-General has called the situation in Gaza 'beyond catastrophe,' highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis as hospitals are overwhelmed and aid access is restricted.…
Israel: The UN Rolled Out the Red Carpet for Raisi, Alive or Dead
Israeli UN representative Gilad Erdan condemned the UN for honoring Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, calling it an insult to human rights advocates. Raisi and his…
Accident on Singapore Airlines Flight Leaves One Dead and Dozens Injured
A Singapore Airlines flight experienced severe turbulence, leading to one fatality and multiple injuries, and was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok. The…
U.S. Reaction to Raeisi's Death: We Will Continue to Support the People of Iran and Counter the Actions of the Islamic Republic
The U.S. expressed condolences over the deaths of Iranian officials in a helicopter crash and reaffirmed its support for the Iranian people's fight for human…
UK Supreme Court Upholds Julian Assange's Right to Appeal Extradition to the US
The UK Supreme Court has allowed Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US, citing concerns over his right to free speech if tried…
What We Know About the Accident Site of President Raisi's Helicopter
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reportedly went missing in the Varzeqan area due to poor weather conditions, including thick fog and rain. Search…
India and Pakistan Urge Their Citizens in Kyrgyzstan to Stay Indoors
India and Pakistan have urged their citizens in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors following violent attacks on Pakistani students by local groups. The situation has raised…
Criticism of Raisi's Government for 'Cutting Off Benefits for Many' Disabled Individuals
Activists are criticizing the Iranian government for cutting off welfare benefits for many disabled individuals, which has left them struggling to meet basic needs. This…
Continuous Increase in Red Meat Prices in Iran, a Threat to the Health of Low-Income Families
The price of red meat in Iran has risen significantly, causing low-income families to eliminate it from their diets, raising concerns about malnutrition. Industry officials…
140 Pakistani Students Transferred on Special Flight from Kyrgyzstan to Lahore
A special flight brought 180 Pakistanis, including 140 students, back to Lahore from Kyrgyzstan after violent protests in Bishkek injured several individuals. The clashes were…
Francis Ford Coppola Says He Didn't Expect 'Megalopolis' to Align So Closely with Current Events
Francis Ford Coppola expressed surprise that his film 'Megalopolis', which explores themes of political decline, resonates with current American political issues. The film premiered at…
Netanyahu's Office Rejects Gantz's Ultimatum; His Conditions Have Clear Meanings: End of War and Defeat for Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's office rejected Defense Minister Gantz's ultimatum regarding the war in Gaza, asserting that Gantz's conditions would lead to Israel's defeat. Gantz…
Amid Growing Concerns Over Avian Influenza Outbreak in the U.S., China Reports Identification of the Virus in the West
China has reported 275 cases of avian influenza in wild birds, coinciding with an outbreak of the H5N1 virus in cattle across nine U.S. states.…
Ibrahim Raisi Expresses Concern Over High Abortion Rates in Iran
Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi has expressed concern over high abortion rates, calling for government action to address the issue. He emphasized the religious implications of…
First Treatment Method for Deadly Brain Cancer Shows Promising Results in Australian Doctor
Richard Skulley, an Australian doctor diagnosed with a deadly brain cancer, has shown promising results after testing a personalized vaccine designed for his tumor. His…
Heavy Rain and Hail in Mashhad; Flooding Closes Main Routes
Heavy rainfall and hail in Mashhad have caused significant flooding, leading to damage and disruption of daily life. The local crisis management has reported unprecedented…
Georgian President Vetoes Controversial 'Foreign Agents' Law
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili vetoed a controversial 'Foreign Agents' law that restricts foreign-funded NGOs, citing constitutional and European standard violations. The ruling party, 'Georgian Dream,'…
Floods in Two Provinces of Afghanistan Claim at Least 68 Lives
Severe flooding in Afghanistan has resulted in at least 68 deaths, primarily in Ghor and Faryab provinces. The Taliban government has reported extensive damage to…
Three Spanish Tourists and Three Afghans Killed in Shooting in Bamiyan
In a shooting incident in Bamiyan, three Spanish tourists and three Afghans were killed, with four arrests made. This attack raises concerns about security in…
Russia Targets Kharkiv with Guided Bombs; Three Killed and 28 Injured
Russia launched guided bomb attacks on Kharkiv, resulting in three deaths and 28 injuries, amid escalating violence in the region. Ukrainian President Zelensky condemned the…
Warning of 'Heavy Battles' Between Russia and Ukraine in New Kharkiv Front
A senior Ukrainian commander has warned of impending heavy battles in the Kharkiv region as Russian forces expand their offensive. This escalation follows a recent…
Peter Gabriel Joins the 'Free Tomaj Now' Campaign
Peter Gabriel has joined a campaign to save Iranian rapper Tomaj Salehi, who is at risk of execution. Gabriel and other international artists are calling…
Turkey Expands Training Program for Imams in Germany
Turkey's DITIB will train 75 Turkish Islamic theology graduates annually in Germany starting in 2025, aiming to integrate them into local communities as imams. This…
Putin Claims the Reason for the Attack on Kharkiv is to Create a 'Buffer Zone' in Northeastern Ukraine
Vladimir Putin claims that Russia's military actions in northeastern Ukraine aim to create a buffer zone against Ukrainian attacks. He insists that the West is…
New Court Case for Narges Mohammadi on Charges of 'Propaganda Against the Regime' to be Held
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate imprisoned in Iran, faces new charges of 'propaganda against the regime' with a court hearing scheduled. This case…
UAE Prevents Iran's National Volleyball Team Manager from Continuing Trip to Brazil
The UAE has prevented Vahid Moradi, manager of Iran's national volleyball team, from traveling to Brazil due to legal issues related to his family business…
The Ball of Corruption in Iranian Football
A financial corruption case in Iranian football has come to light, involving several high-ranking officials and media figures. Investigations are ongoing, with allegations of bribery…
Formation of an Independent Committee in FIFA to Review Palestinian Demands for Israel's Exclusion
FIFA is forming an independent committee to review the Palestinian Football Association's request to exclude Israel from competitions due to the ongoing Gaza conflict. This…
Putin and Xi Emphasize Strengthening Strategic Relations Between Russia and China
Vladimir Putin concluded a two-day visit to China, where he and Xi Jinping signed agreements to strengthen strategic relations amid growing trade ties. This meeting…
Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions: The Ideological Discourse of the Government in Schools Has Failed
The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions declared that the government's ideological discourse in schools has failed, citing a controversial image of the mayor…
Selahattin Demirtaş, former leader of the People's Democratic Party of Turkey, sentenced to 40 years in prison
Selahattin Demirtaş, former leader of Turkey's HDP, was sentenced to over 40 years in prison for inciting protests against ISIS in 2014. The ruling is…
Dialogue Between U.S. and Israeli Defense Ministers on Protecting Civilians in Rafah
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant about ensuring civilian protection and aid delivery in Rafah before any military operations.…
Amnesty International Calls for the Abolition of Tomaj Salehi's Death Sentence and His 'Unconditional' Release
Amnesty International has called for the annulment of Iranian rapper Tomaj Salehi's death sentence and his unconditional release, citing unfair trial conditions and allegations of…
U.S. House of Representatives Votes Against Biden on Military Aid to Israel
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to challenge President Biden's decision to block military aid to Israel, passing a bill urging the delivery of arms.…
The Presidents of China and Russia Promised to 'Deepen Strategic Relations' After Meeting in Beijing
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin met in Beijing, promising to deepen their strategic relationship, which Putin claims is a stabilizing factor globally. This meeting comes…
The U.S. Expresses Satisfaction with Iraq's Progress in Reducing Dependence on Iranian Gas
The U.S. has expressed approval of Iraq's efforts to decrease its reliance on Iranian gas, highlighting significant progress in energy independence. This move aligns with…
Selahattin Demirtaş, former leader of the pro-Kurdish party in Turkey, sentenced to 42 years in prison
Selahattin Demirtaş, former leader of Turkey's pro-Kurdish HDP, has been sentenced to 42 years in prison on multiple charges related to 2014 protests. Critics claim…
Palestinian Authority says three killed in Israeli forces' attack in West Bank
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in the West Bank amid ongoing military operations, while clashes continue in Gaza with Hamas militants claiming to have destroyed…
Open Data Iran Reports on Statistical Falsification by the Central Headquarters of the Noor Pilgrimage
Open Data Iran has reported on statistical inaccuracies and potential fabrications by the Central Headquarters of the Noor Pilgrimage, raising concerns about the credibility of…
A 'Suspicious' Figure in Iran's Military Budget
The Iranian government budget for this year includes a suspiciously consistent allocation of 60 trillion rials across 30 military projects, raising concerns about transparency and…
Education Ministry Considers Student Punishment Cases 'Confidential'
The Iranian Ministry of Education is accused of concealing cases of corporal punishment in schools, with a legal advisor highlighting recent severe incidents. Despite a…
The Film 'Me Too' Featuring Women Victims of Sexual Abuse Premiered at Cannes Festival
The short film 'Me Too', directed by Judith Godrèche, premiered at the Cannes Festival, focusing on the global 'Me Too' movement and featuring testimonies from…
Has Part of Robert Kennedy's Brain Really Been Eaten by a Worm?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims that a parasite has eaten part of his brain, raising concerns about his health as he runs for the U.S.…
Registration of Appeal Against the Death Sentence of Tomaj Salehi in the Supreme Court
The appeal against the death sentence of Tomaj Salehi, an imprisoned Iranian singer, has been registered in the Supreme Court. His lawyer expresses hope for…
A Young Kolber Shot Dead by Islamic Republic Forces at the Baneh Border
A young kolber named Vahid Qarpour was shot dead by Islamic Republic forces at the Baneh border, marking another incident in a series of violent…
The U.S. Army Completes and Deploys Floating Dock for Aid Delivery to Gaza
The U.S. Army has completed a floating dock for delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing conflict. The Rafah border crossing is closed, and civilians…
Russia's Anger at UN Efforts to Establish a Day of Remembrance for the Srebrenica Genocide
Russia has expressed strong opposition to a UN initiative to establish July 11 as a day of remembrance for the Srebrenica genocide victims, viewing it…
Meeting Between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping; A Sign of Growing 'Alliance' Between Russia and China
Vladimir Putin is set to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking a significant moment in the strengthening of Russia-China relations amidst U.S. pressures regarding the…
Increase in Cold Weapon Victims in Iran
A report reveals a significant rise in deaths from cold weapons in Iran, with over 1,000 fatalities recorded in 2022. The increase highlights broader issues…
Warning of a 'Diabetes Tsunami' in Iran; Seven Million People Affected by This Disease
A health official in Iran warns of a diabetes epidemic, stating that over 14% of the population over 20 years old is affected. With rising…
A Kindergarten in Switzerland Employs a Robot as an 'Assistant'
A kindergarten in Switzerland has introduced a robot named 'Nao' to assist in teaching children about their environment. This initiative highlights the growing role of…
Parliament Approves Saturday as a Day Off After Much Controversy
The Iranian Parliament has approved Saturday as an additional day off, aiming to improve economic ties and reduce working hours. This decision follows significant debate,…
Tehran's Taleghani Hospital Refuses to Admit Dialysis Patients from Evin Prison Due to Bedbug Infestation
Tehran's Taleghani Hospital has refused to admit dialysis patients from Evin Prison due to a bedbug infestation affecting the inmates. Political prisoners, including Zia Nabavi,…
Reuters: North Korea Laundered $147.5 Million in Cryptocurrency
North Korea laundered $147.5 million in cryptocurrency stolen from an exchange, according to a UN report. The investigation into 97 suspects is part of ongoing…
China Criticizes Sharp Increase in Electric Vehicle Import Tariffs to the U.S.
China has criticized the U.S. for sharply increasing tariffs on electric vehicles and other products, claiming it violates WTO rules. The U.S. tariffs on Chinese…
20 Billion Dollars in Capital Flight from Iran in the First 9 Months of 1402
Iran has experienced a capital flight of over 20 billion dollars in the first nine months of 1402, reflecting a significant economic crisis exacerbated by…
Blinken in Meeting with Zelensky: U.S. Military Aid is on the Way
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that military aid from the U.S. is on the way amid intensified Russian attacks.…
Simultaneous Decrease in Discrimination and Increase in Violence Against Sexual and Gender Minorities in Europe
A new survey shows that while sexual and gender minorities in the EU feel less discrimination than before, they are facing increased violence. The report…
Increase of Over 50% in the Number of Internally Displaced Persons in 2023
In 2023, the number of internally displaced persons globally rose to 75.9 million, marking a 50% increase over the past five years. Key factors include…
Expansion of Russia's Offensive into New Areas of Kharkiv in Northeastern Ukraine
Russian forces have expanded their offensive in Kharkiv, Ukraine, aiming to strengthen their front lines. Ukrainian officials describe the situation as difficult, with ongoing battles…
Environmental Impact Review of SpaceX's Starship Launch Pad Begins in Florida
The FAA has initiated an environmental review for SpaceX's Starship launches in Florida, which are crucial for future missions to the Moon and Mars. SpaceX…
Israel Intensifies Attacks in Northern and Southern Gaza
Israeli forces are intensifying military operations in northern and southern Gaza, leading to severe humanitarian crises as hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are forced…
High Dropout Rate of Girls in Iran; About One-Third of Female Students Do Not Attend High School
A report reveals that about one-third of female students in Iran do not continue to high school, with factors including early marriage and economic issues…
New ChatGPT Version Unveiled with 'Real Voice Conversation' Feature
OpenAI has launched a new AI model, GPT-4 O, which features real voice conversation and mixed text-image interaction. This model aims to enhance user experience…
Worsening Condition of Reza Aghdasi, Imprisoned Labor Activist; Dadban: His Access to Medical Services is Severely Limited
Reza Aghdasi, an imprisoned labor activist in Iran, is suffering from a severe ear infection and is being denied necessary medical treatment by prison authorities.…
Kimia Alizadeh Becomes European Champion; Iranian Refugee Taekwondo Player Shines Under Bulgarian Flag
Kimia Alizadeh, a former Iranian taekwondo champion, won the European Championship under the Bulgarian flag shortly after obtaining citizenship. Her success highlights the challenges faced…
Swedish Prime Minister Does Not Rule Out Deployment of Nuclear Weapons in the Country
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson indicated that he does not rule out the deployment of nuclear weapons in Sweden during wartime, despite opposition from critics.…
Significant Change in Russian Defense Ministry: A Civilian Economist Replaces Sergei Shoigu
Vladimir Putin has replaced Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu with economist Andrei Belousov, marking a significant shift in military leadership amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This…
Roger Corman, Renowned and Influential American Filmmaker, Passes Away at 98
Roger Corman, a legendary figure in American cinema known for his low-budget films and nurturing of future filmmakers, has passed away at 98. His contributions…
Flooding in Afghanistan Leaves 315 Dead and 1,600 Injured
Severe flooding in northern Afghanistan has resulted in 315 deaths and over 1,600 injuries, with many residents missing. The Taliban government and humanitarian agencies are…
Inspector of the Construction Workers' Association Confirms the Termination of Insurance for Hundreds of Thousands of Construction Workers by the Social Security Organization
Abbas Shiri, an inspector from the Construction Workers' Association, criticized the Social Security Organization for terminating insurance for hundreds of thousands of construction workers, claiming…
Red Crescent on Alert Following Meteorological Warning for 13 Provinces in Iran
The Red Crescent is on alert due to a meteorological warning of heavy rain and strong winds affecting 13 provinces in Iran. Last week, 23…
End of the Eurovision Art Competition in Sweden; Switzerland Takes First Place, Israel's Representative Fifth
The Eurovision competition concluded in Sweden with Switzerland's Nimo winning first place, while Israel's Eden Golan finished fifth amid protests related to the Gaza conflict.…
Aurora Borealis in Areas Far from the North Pole; Possible Disruption to Radio and Satellite Systems
The aurora borealis was unexpectedly seen in parts of Iran and other regions of the Northern Hemisphere on May 21, attributed to a solar geomagnetic…
Iran Chamber of Commerce Report on Deteriorating Economic Outlook Indicators
The Iran Chamber of Commerce has reported a worsening economic outlook, particularly in the industrial sector, due to a potential shortage of raw materials and…
Trump Rejects Former Rival's Selection as Vice Presidential Candidate
Donald Trump has dismissed the idea of selecting Nikki Haley as his vice presidential candidate despite earlier reports suggesting he might consider her if she…
A Home Blood Testing Device for Cancer Patients Approved in Britain
A new home blood testing device for cancer patients, named 'Liberty', has been approved in Britain, allowing unsupervised testing and result uploads. This innovation aims…
Dutch Representative Expelled from Final Stage of Eurovision
The Dutch representative Joost Klein was unexpectedly expelled from the Eurovision final due to a police investigation related to a complaint from a female staff…
UN: Floods in Afghanistan Left at Least 300 Dead
Severe floods in northern Afghanistan have resulted in at least 300 deaths and significant destruction of homes. The UN and Taliban officials are responding to…
Iranian Writers' Association Calls for Immediate Cancellation of Mohammad Rasoulof's Prison Sentence
The Iranian Writers' Association has demanded the immediate cancellation of the prison sentence against filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who was sentenced to eight years in prison…
Iranian Writers Association Calls for 'Immediate and Unconditional' Cancellation of Mohammad Rasoulof's Sentencing
The Iranian Writers Association has condemned the eight-year prison sentence and other penalties imposed on filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, calling for their immediate cancellation. This case…
Dozens Arrested in Armenia During Protests Against Border Concessions to Azerbaijan
In Armenia, protests erupted against the government's decision to transfer border villages to Azerbaijan, leading to the arrest of 41 demonstrators. Protesters, led by a…
Sweden Prepares for Eurovision Final Amid Anti-War Protests
Sweden is set to host the Eurovision final amidst significant anti-war protests related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Israeli singer Eden Golan will perform, having changed…
Protest Invasion of Over a Thousand Environmental Activists at Tesla Factory in Berlin
Over a thousand environmental activists protested at the Tesla factory in Berlin, clashing with police and calling for the end of capitalism to save humanity.…
Iraq Asks the United Nations to End Its Assistance Mission in the Country
The Iraqi government has requested the UN to end its assistance mission by 2025, stating that the country no longer needs international support. Prime Minister…
Turkey Claims to Have Killed 17 Kurdish Fighters in Northern Iraq and Syria
Turkey's Ministry of Defense announced the killing of 17 Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq and Syria, escalating tensions with Iraq as Ankara seeks cooperation against…
Israeli Singer Reaches Final Stage of Eurovision Amid Gaza Conflict
Israeli singer Eden Golan reached the final of Eurovision with his song "Storm" amid the ongoing Gaza conflict. The event has drawn protests from Palestinian…
Ukrainian Female Gymnast Carries Olympic Torch Supported by a Team of European Athletes
Ukrainian gymnast Maria Visuchanska led a group of European athletes in carrying the Olympic torch in Marseille, marking the start of an 11-week journey to…
US Warns Israel Again: Large Military Attack on Rafah Will Benefit Hamas
The US has warned Israel that a large military attack on Rafah would strengthen Hamas's position in ceasefire negotiations and lead to more civilian casualties.…
U.S. House of Representatives Approves Bill to Reintroduce Citizenship Question to Census
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill to reintroduce a citizenship question to the 2030 census, aimed at ensuring that only U.S. citizens…
Bukan Criminal Court Summons Matin Hasani, Eye-Injured Protester
Matin Hasani, an eye-injured protester from Bukan, has been summoned by the local criminal court on serious charges following his previous summons by the Revolutionary…
US Army's Floating Dock Receives First Shipment of Aid Sent to Gaza
The US Army's floating dock has received its first shipment of humanitarian aid for Gaza amidst ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis. The Rafah border…
The 8-Year Prison Sentence of Mohammad Rasoulof, Government-Critical Filmmaker, Confirmed by Appeals Court
Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker critical of the government, has had his 8-year prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court, primarily due to his…
Israel Announces Reopening of Kerem Shalom Crossing; UN: No Aid Has Entered Gaza Yet
Israel has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing to Gaza, but the UN reports that no humanitarian aid has yet reached the region. The situation is…
Arrest of 'Murder Suspect' Zahra Fakour Sabour; Lawyer: Details are 'Ethical and Confidential'
Zahra Fakour Sabour's lawyer announced the arrest of Mohammad Reza Najati Eslamloo as the murder suspect in her death, which was previously labeled as a…
Hundreds of Activists Demand Unconditional Release of Anisha Asadollahi and Keyvan Mohtadi
Over 700 activists are demanding the unconditional release of Keyvan Mohtadi and Anisha Asadollahi, who were arrested after meeting with French citizens in Iran. They…
Eurovision 2024 Competitions Begin Under the Heavy Shadow of the Gaza War and Special Security Measures
The Eurovision 2024 competition has commenced in Malmö, Sweden, amid heightened security due to the ongoing Gaza war. Thousands of attendees, including Palestinian supporters, are…
Unprecedented Ruling Against Persepolis and Sepahan: Both Teams Will Only Compete in the Presence of Female Spectators
The Iranian Football Federation's Disciplinary Committee has fined Persepolis and Sepahan two billion rials each and mandated that their future matches only allow female spectators…
Head Coach of Foolad Khuzestan: If I Kill Someone, I'd Be Fined 800 Million, But To Speak I Have to Pay 2 Billion Tomans
Abdollah Vaisi, head coach of Foolad Khuzestan, criticized a 2 billion toman fine imposed on him for his comments after a match, questioning the fairness…
Pharmacy Council's Reaction to Determining Drug Quotas Based on Hijab: Such a Thing is Not Feasible
The head of Iran's Supreme Council of Pharmacies criticized the idea of determining pharmacy drug quotas based on patients' hijab, calling it impractical. This follows…
Ata Rostampour, a Married Kolbar with Three Children, Shot Dead by Islamic Republic Forces
Ata Rostampour, a married kolbar with three children, was shot dead by Islamic Republic forces at the Henghajjal border. This incident is part of a…
Narges Mohammadi Describes the Presence of Over 20 Female Prisoners Over 60 in Evin as a Reflection of Women's Will and the Cruelty of the Islamic Republic
Narges Mohammadi highlighted the plight of over 20 female political prisoners over 60 years old in Evin prison, emphasizing their resilience and the cruelty of…
48% Increase in Traffic Accidents; 169 Deaths in the Past Week
In the past week, Iran experienced a significant rise in traffic accidents, resulting in 169 deaths. The increase in incidents highlights ongoing issues with road…
Reza Salmanzadeh, Political Prisoner, Returned to Qazalhasar Prison from Kowsar Hospital
Reza Salmanzadeh, a political prisoner, was returned to Qazalhasar Prison after a health crisis that led to his hospitalization. He has been held without a…
Germany Promises to Combat Rising Violence Against Politicians from Various Parties
Germany's Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has vowed to address the rising violence against politicians following an assault on Social Democratic Party member Matthias Eike. The…
Historic Defeat for Conservatives in Local Elections in Britain; Labour Party Calls for General Elections
The Labour Party achieved significant victories in the recent local elections in Britain, regaining control of local councils and a parliamentary seat, indicating a potential…
Prison Sentence for a Women's Rights Activist in Saudi Arabia; Human Rights Groups Demand Release of Manahil Al-Otaibi
Manahil Al-Otaibi, a 29-year-old women's rights activist in Saudi Arabia, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for her advocacy and choice of clothing.…
World Food Program Warns: Opportunity to Save Hundreds of Thousands in Sudan is Running Out
The World Food Program has issued a warning about the escalating hunger crisis in Sudan's Darfur region due to ongoing conflicts, which are obstructing food…
Blinken: Israel's Major Military Operation in Rafah Will Cause 'Unacceptable' Harm
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that Israel's planned military operation in Rafah could cause unacceptable harm to civilians. Despite these warnings, Israeli…
Turkey Claims to Have Killed 32 PKK Members in Northern Iraq
Turkey's Ministry of Defense claims to have killed 32 PKK members in northern Iraq, escalating tensions between Turkey and Iraq. President Erdogan's recent visit to…
Preliminary Results of Local Elections in Britain Released; Labour Party Optimistic About the Future
The preliminary results of local elections in Britain suggest a significant defeat for the Conservative Party, with the Labour Party gaining momentum. This shift could…
Sakineh Parvaneh's Hunger Strike in Evin Prison
Sakineh Parvaneh, a political prisoner in Evin Prison, has initiated a hunger strike to honor the memory of Ali Mozaffari, a teenager killed during protests…
A Labor Member of the Supreme Labor Council: The Minister of Labor's Goal is to Eliminate Labor Organizations
Akbar Shokat, a member of the Supreme Labor Council, criticizes the Iranian government's plan to transfer wage determination to parliament, suggesting it undermines labor organizations.…
UN: 80% of Female Journalists in Afghanistan Unemployed Due to Restrictions
The UN reports that 80% of female journalists in Afghanistan are unemployed due to restrictions and harassment imposed by the Taliban. The situation highlights severe…