December 2015
Iraq Threatens Turkey with 'Military Action'
Iraq's Foreign Minister has warned Turkey of potential military action if Turkish troops do not withdraw from northern Iraq, where they have been training Kurdish…
Unprecedented Tornado in the U.S. Leaves at Least 43 Dead
An unprecedented tornado has struck the southwestern U.S., causing at least 43 fatalities and extensive damage, leading to widespread travel cancellations. The National Weather Service…
Russia Denies Starting Construction of Two Nuclear Power Plants in Iran Next Week
Russia has denied reports that it will begin construction of two nuclear power plants in Iran next week, suggesting that the information may have been…
Obama Defends Fight Against ISIS Within 'American Standards'
Barack Obama defended his administration's strategy against ISIS in a recent NPR interview, emphasizing the need for the fight to align with American values. Despite…
Sanders and Trump: America Should Not Strive to Overthrow Dictators
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have criticized U.S. foreign policy, arguing that efforts to overthrow dictators like Bashar al-Assad could lead to greater instability in…
White House: Obama Calls for Withdrawal of Turkish Forces from Iraq
Barack Obama urged Turkish President Erdoğan to withdraw military forces from northern Iraq during a phone call, emphasizing Iraq's territorial integrity. This comes amid rising…
Obama: The Paris Agreement is a Turning Point for the World
U.S. President Barack Obama hailed the Paris Agreement as a historic turning point in the global fight against climate change, with 195 countries committing to…
Historic Agreement of World Countries in Paris to Combat Climate Change
Nearly 200 countries reached a historic agreement in Paris to combat climate change, committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and limit global temperature rise to…
Donald Trump Postpones His Trip to Israel
Donald Trump has postponed his scheduled trip to Israel following backlash over his controversial remarks about banning Muslims from entering the U.S. This decision comes…
Donald Trump: Ban Muslims from Entering America
Donald Trump proposed a complete ban on Muslims entering the U.S. following a deadly shooting by a Muslim couple in California. His statements have drawn…
Reasons for the Spread of Swine Flu Discussed with an Epidemiology Expert
The H1N1 swine flu virus has resulted in at least 33 deaths in Iran, with warnings from health officials about its spread in several provinces.…
Obama: We Will Overcome Terrorist Threats
President Obama addressed the nation regarding the U.S. response to terrorist threats, particularly in light of recent attacks in Paris and California. He emphasized the…
Letter from Two Senior Senators to Obama Regarding Oversight of the Iran Agreement
Two U.S. Senators have written to President Obama proposing continued congressional oversight of the Iran nuclear agreement as its implementation date approaches. They emphasize the…
The Female Attacker in California Had Pledged Allegiance to the 'Islamic State'
Tashfeen Malik, who attacked a welfare center in California with her husband, had pledged allegiance to ISIS on Facebook. The attack resulted in the deaths…
An Iranian-American Among the Victims of California Shooting
A 46-year-old Iranian-American woman was among the 14 victims of a shooting in California. The attackers, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, were linked to…
Obama: The Deployment of Special Forces to Iraq is for Targeted Strikes Against ISIS
President Obama announced the deployment of special forces to Iraq for targeted operations against ISIS, clarifying that this does not indicate a return to large-scale…
Obama Emphasizes Uncertainty of Motives Behind California Shooting Incident
President Obama addressed the California shooting incident, emphasizing the uncertainty of motives and urging citizens to await facts before judgment. The assailants, identified as Muslims,…
Putin: Turkey Shot Down Jet to Protect Oil Trade with ISIS
Vladimir Putin accused Turkey of shooting down a Russian jet to protect its oil trade with ISIS, a claim Turkey denies. The incident has led…
Paris Summit; Obama's Emphasis on the Need to Combat Global Warming
World leaders gathered in Paris to address global warming at the COP21 conference, with Barack Obama emphasizing the U.S. commitment to combat climate change. The…