June 2016
Death of 'more than 30' in a suicide bombing of buses carrying Afghan security forces
A suicide bombing in Kabul targeting buses of Afghan security forces resulted in over 30 deaths and many injuries. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for…
Controversial Copa America Final: Chile's Victory and Lionel Messi's Farewell
Chile won the Copa America final against Argentina in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw, marking their second consecutive championship. Lionel Messi announced his…
Sanders: I Will Vote for Hillary Clinton to Defeat Trump
Bernie Sanders has announced he will vote for Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election to help defeat Donald Trump, although he has not fully…
European Union: 'Stay' or 'Leave'; Referendum in Britain Begins
The UK has begun a referendum on whether to remain in the EU or leave, with polls showing a very close race between supporters of…
Burning of 15 Iranian Trucks in Turkey by Unknown Individuals
Fifteen Iranian trucks were burned in Turkey, prompting Iranian officials to declare the area unsafe for transport. The Iranian government is seeking protection for its…
Warning from Iranian Armed Forces Official to Draft Dodgers and Deserters
Iran's military officials are intensifying efforts to arrest draft dodgers and impose restrictions on absentees, with plans to penalize employers who hire them. The government…
Severe Domestic Criticism of the Israeli Government: 'It is Time for Netanyahu to Go'
Former Israeli leaders Ehud Barak and Moshe Ya'alon have publicly criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu, calling for his removal due to his divisive governance and fearmongering…
Iran Becomes the 100th Member of the International Surfing Federation
Iran has officially joined the International Surfing Federation as its 100th member, a development sparked by an Irish surfer's visit in 2010. This growth in…
Turkey and the Terrorism Crisis
Turkey is facing a severe security crisis marked by a rise in terrorism and instability, significantly impacting its political landscape and regional security. The government's…
Pulse Club Customers: Orlando Shooter Was a Regular Patron
The Orlando shooter, Omar Mateen, was a regular at the Pulse nightclub, where he had been seen multiple times drinking and behaving aggressively. His background…
New Research: Breast Cancer Medication Should Be Used for 10 Years
A new study suggests that women treated for breast cancer should use hormonal medications for ten years instead of the current five to prevent recurrence.…
BP Company: Iran's Gas Production Increased by Six Percent
BP's annual report indicates that Iran's gas production rose by 5.7% last year, but consumption also increased, limiting net exports. The report highlights challenges in…
United Nations: Approximately 90,000 Civilians Trapped in Fallujah
The UN reports that around 90,000 civilians are trapped in Fallujah, Iraq, amid a siege by Iraqi forces fighting Islamic State militants. The humanitarian situation…
Ehsan Mazandarani, imprisoned journalist, announces dry hunger strike
Ehsan Mazandarani, a jailed journalist, has begun a dry hunger strike in protest against mistreatment by prison officials. This action follows a 20-day wet hunger…
UN Calls for the Release of Zeinab Jalalian, Kurdish Activist
The UN has called for the immediate release of Zeinab Jalalian, a Kurdish activist imprisoned in Iran, citing violations of her human rights during detention.…
Flood in Paris Forces Louvre Museum to Close
Heavy rainfall in Europe has caused the Seine River in Paris to overflow, leading to the closure of the Louvre Museum and the evacuation of…