September 2024
37 ISIS and Al-Qaeda Militants Killed in US Airstrikes in Syria
The US military conducted airstrikes in Syria, killing 37 ISIS and Al-Qaeda militants, including senior commanders. This operation aims to diminish the operational capabilities of…
Finland Announces Deployment of NATO Ground Base Near Russian Border
Finland is establishing a NATO base near its border with Russia as a response to security concerns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This move signals…
When Artificial Intelligence Becomes Mahasti
Cafe Farda's fifteenth episode humorously discusses various news topics including AI's role in music, pet cemeteries, Tim Burton's film, and Iranian football. It also pays…
Cholera Outbreak in Sudan Claims Hundreds of Lives Amid Civil War
A cholera outbreak in Sudan has resulted in at least 388 deaths and nearly 13,000 infections amid ongoing civil conflict. The situation is exacerbated by…
Minister of Education Claims Unawareness of Partial Payments to Educators
The Iranian Minister of Education, Alireza Kazemi, claimed ignorance about the partial payment of educators' arrears, despite government announcements of such payments. The Ministry owes…
Early In-Person Voting Begins in the U.S. Presidential Election
Early in-person voting for the U.S. presidential election has commenced, with significant participation in states like Virginia, Minnesota, and South Dakota. This election sees Kamala…
EU Warns Apple to Open iPhone and iPad Operating Systems
The EU has issued a warning to Apple to open its iPhone and iPad operating systems to competing technologies or face significant fines under new…
Generation Z in Question is Unresponsive
Cafe Farda discusses various global and local news topics with a humorous approach, focusing on the disinterest of Generation Z in phone communication. The program…
UNICEF: Polio Vaccination in Gaza Will Include Nutritional Support
UNICEF announced the inclusion of nutritional support in the second round of polio vaccinations for 640,000 children in Gaza, following a successful first round that…
Release of Images of Multiple Men Assaulting French Woman Escalates Court Proceedings
The court proceedings in France regarding the serial assaults on Ghislaine Polico have intensified after images of the assaults were shown in court. The case…
Emmy 2024: 'Shogun' and 'Bear' Win the Most Awards
The 76th Emmy Awards celebrated notable series, with 'Shogun' and 'Bear' winning multiple awards, including Best Drama and Best Comedy, respectively. The event highlighted significant…
Israel Says Airstrike Likely Killed Three Hostages in Gaza in November
The Israeli army claims that an airstrike likely killed three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza last November. This revelation has sparked criticism from the…
Perhaps One Day Our Iran Will Laugh
Cafe Farda is hosting its thirteenth session, focusing on humorous takes on news from Iran and worldwide events. The program includes discussions on various topics,…
Alberto Fujimori, Former President of Peru, Passes Away at 86
Alberto Fujimori, the former president of Peru known for his controversial leadership and economic reforms, has died at 86. His legacy includes significant economic growth…
Screening of 'Sister's Tale' at Toronto Film Festival; A Documentary about Women's Singing Dreams in Iran
Leila Amini's documentary 'Sister's Tale' premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, highlighting the struggles of her sister Nasrin, who dreams of singing in a country…
Debate Between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Begins
The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump commenced in Philadelphia, potentially marking their only face-off for the 2024 presidential election. Harris is expected to…
Member of Parliament's Oversight Committee in the Supreme Nursing Council: If the Current Trend Continues, We Will Be Forced to Import 'Inexperienced Nurses and Doctors'
A member of the Iranian Parliament has warned that if the current trend of nurse and doctor emigration continues, Iran will be forced to import…
Norwegian Police Report on the Death of the 'Russian Spy Whale'
The Norwegian police concluded that the death of a white whale, dubbed the 'Russian spy whale', was not caused by human actions. The whale was…
Collection of Ten Euro Fee for International Flights in Iran Has Begun
Iran has begun collecting a ten euro fee from international flight passengers, exempting certain destinations. This new fee has sparked criticism on social media regarding…
Summer 2024 Likely to be the Hottest Summer in History
The Copernicus climate monitoring service warns that summer 2024 is likely to be the hottest on record, influenced by human-induced climate change and the El…
French Woman Who Was Raped by Fifty Men: 'My Body is Warm but I Am Dead'
Ghislaine Poliquin, a 71-year-old woman, testified in a French court about being raped by fifty men over ten years due to her husband's orchestrated abuse.…
Less Gas, Fellow Countrymen
Cafe Farda is hosting its twelfth episode, focusing on humorous takes on news from Iran and globally, including cultural discussions and listener interactions. The program…
The 'Horrific' Case of a French Man Who Drugged His Wife to Facilitate Rape by Strangers
The trial of Dominique P., a retired French man accused of drugging his wife to facilitate her rape by strangers, has begun in Avignon, France.…
Kyiv and Kharkiv Targeted by Heavy Russian Missile and Drone Attacks
Russia launched heavy missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv, causing significant damage and injuries. This escalation follows Ukraine's drone strikes targeting Russian infrastructure,…
Leaders of the Alternative for Germany Party Ready to Negotiate with Other Parties Following 'Historic' Victory
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party achieved historic victories in recent state elections, prompting discussions about coalition negotiations. Despite their success, other parties are…
Long Line of Children in Deir al-Balah, Gaza for Polio Vaccine
The Israeli military has paused operations in Gaza to allow for the vaccination of children against polio after the first case in 25 years was…