July 2024
New Research on the Didymos and Dimorphos Asteroids: Rocky Masses from a Parent Asteroid
NASA's DART spacecraft successfully altered the trajectory of the Dimorphos asteroid, demonstrating a method to potentially redirect hazardous asteroids. This mission highlights the complexities of…
60% Increase in Femicide in Iran; Human Rights Activists Emphasize Awareness to Protect Women's Lives
A report by the platform 'Stop Femicide Iran' reveals a 60% increase in femicide in Iran during the first half of 2024 compared to the…
Floods and Landslides in India Claim Around One Hundred Lives
Severe floods and landslides in Kerala, India, have resulted in at least 93 deaths and many missing due to intense monsoon rains. Rescue operations are…
Maduro Declared Winner of Venezuelan Presidential Election
Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of the Venezuelan presidential election, securing 51% of the votes against opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, who received 44%.…
Putin Threatens to Resume Production of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Weapons
Vladimir Putin has threatened to resume the production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons if the U.S. deploys missiles in Europe. This escalation comes amid rising tensions…
Result of Reduced Working Hours in Iran: Only 5 to 7 Percent of Power Shortage Compensated
A senior Iranian energy official reported that a reduction in working hours on August 6 only compensated for 5 to 7 percent of the country's…
Pezeshkian: Cabinet list will be announced after 'coordination with the Leader'
Masoud Pezeshkian, the newly elected President of Iran, plans to present his cabinet list to the Supreme Leader for approval after consulting with various political…
UN: 9% of the World's Population Experienced Hunger in 2023
The UN reports that 9% of the global population faced hunger in 2023 due to military conflicts, economic crises, and climate conditions. Approximately 733 million…
Russia Claims to Have Destroyed 75 Ukrainian Drones, Including Near a Refinery
Russia's Defense Ministry claims to have intercepted and destroyed 75 Ukrainian drones, including eight near a refinery in Tuapse. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in…
Bangladesh's Supreme Court Revokes Most Quotas for Public Jobs
The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has revoked most public job quotas, leading to ongoing protests against the government. The decision has sparked outrage among students…
The Arrest and Uncertainty of Eman Jalalinezad, Ahvaz Teacher, Continues in Shiban Prison
Eman Jalalinezad, a teacher in Ahvaz, has been detained for over 100 days without clarity on his situation, facing charges of propaganda against the regime.…
Martial Law in Bangladesh; Over 100 Killed in Protests
Bangladesh has declared martial law amid widespread protests against a government quota system that benefits military families. Over 100 protesters have reportedly been killed, prompting…
A Trade Official: A Crisis of Infectious Disease Specialists is Looming
Amitis Ramazani, Secretary of the Iranian Infectious Diseases Association, warns of a looming crisis due to a shortage of infectious disease specialists, with numbers dropping…
Zelensky Says Possible Trump Victory in US Elections Would Be Difficult for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed concerns that a potential re-election of Donald Trump as US President would complicate support for Ukraine amid its conflict with…
Russia Says It May Deploy Nuclear Missiles in Response to U.S. Weapons in Germany
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov indicated that Russia might deploy nuclear missiles in Kaliningrad in response to U.S. plans to station long-range weapons in…
Mobile Imamzadeh in Canada: A Cinematic Narrative by Abdolreza Kahani
Abdolreza Kahani's film "Ziaratgah" has been selected for the Edinburgh Film Festival 2024, depicting a middle-aged Iranian worker in Canada who creates a mobile Imamzadeh…
The Spectacular Legacy of a Belarusian Photographer; Unfulfilled Love for Homeland Amid Historical Changes
The article discusses the legacy of Belarusian photographer Siarhei Brusko, who documented the country's transition from the Soviet Union to independence and the rise of…
A Planet with a 'Giant Eye' That May Host Liquid Water
Researchers have discovered a planet named LHS-1140b, located 49 light-years away, which may host liquid water and resembles an eye. This discovery is significant as…
Russia Warns About Deployment of US Missiles in European Countries
Russia has warned European countries against accepting the deployment of US long-range missiles, claiming it will put them at risk. The US plans to deploy…
European Commission: Blue Tick on 'X' Platform Misleading and Violates Social Media Regulations
The European Commission has accused the social media platform 'X' of misleading users with its blue tick verification system, violating the 'Digital Services Act'. Elon…
Netanyahu's Office Calls Report of Israeli Troop Withdrawal from Gaza and Egypt Border 'Fake'
Netanyahu's office has rejected a Reuters report suggesting a possible Israeli troop withdrawal from the Gaza-Egypt border as false. This comes amid ongoing negotiations between…
Israel and Egypt Negotiating Electronic Surveillance System at Gaza-Egypt Border
Israel and Egypt are in talks about an electronic surveillance system to monitor the Gaza-Egypt border. This system could facilitate a ceasefire by allowing Israel…
Germany to Remove Equipment from Two Chinese Companies from Its 5G Networks
Germany plans to remove Huawei and ZTE equipment from its 5G networks by 2026 to enhance security and reduce reliance on Chinese technology. This decision…
America's Plan to Deploy Long-Range Missiles in Germany Provokes Anger in Moscow
The U.S. plans to deploy long-range missiles in Germany by 2026, provoking a strong military response from Russia and raising concerns about a new arms…
Second Day of NATO Summit in Washington; Leaders Emphasize Continued Support for Ukraine and Strengthening NATO Defense Industries
NATO leaders met in Washington to discuss strengthening support for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aggression. They announced additional military aid, including air defense systems and…
On the First Day of NATO Summit in Washington: Leaders of the U.S. and Four Countries Emphasize the Need to Strengthen Ukraine's Air Defense Capabilities
During the NATO summit in Washington, leaders from the U.S., Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Romania, and Ukraine agreed to enhance Ukraine's air defense against Russia by…
Europe Strives for Self-Sufficiency in Space Industry; Ariane 6 Successfully Places Multiple Satellites in Earth's Orbit
The European Space Agency successfully launched the Ariane 6 rocket, marking a significant step towards Europe's independence in space access. This new rocket, developed with…
Continued Russian Attacks on Ukraine; U.S. Senate Leader Emphasizes Ongoing Support for Ukraine
Chuck Schumer highlighted the U.S. commitment to support Ukraine following a devastating Russian missile attack on a children's hospital in Kyiv. The NATO summit in…
NATO Leaders to Discuss Continued Support for Ukraine at Washington Summit
NATO leaders are gathering in Washington to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, including military aid and Ukraine's potential membership. The summit also…
The Number of Signatures for the Removal of Zakhani from Tehran Municipality Reaches One Hundred Thousand
A campaign to remove Tehran's mayor, Alireza Zakhani, has garnered around 100,000 signatures due to his controversial support for construction projects in city parks. Despite…
UN Says Children's Hospital in Kyiv Likely Direct Target of Russian Missile
The UN reports a children's hospital in Kyiv was likely hit by a Russian missile, with significant casualties reported. The Kremlin denies responsibility, claiming Ukrainian…
Macron Rejects Resignation of French Prime Minister to Ensure Stability
Emmanuel Macron rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to maintain stability amid a divided parliament after recent elections. The left, center, and right…
Reducing Red Meat Consumption 'Reduces' Heart Disease and Cancer
A new study reveals that reducing red and processed meat consumption by 30% could significantly lower rates of heart disease and cancer in the U.S.…
Russian Missile Attacks on Several Ukrainian Cities Leave Multiple Casualties
Russia launched missile attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities, resulting in at least 20 fatalities, with Kyiv being heavily targeted. This attack coincides with Ukrainian President…
Surprise in French Elections; Left Coalition Wins, Prime Minister Resigns
The left coalition in France unexpectedly won a relative majority in the parliamentary elections, leading to the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal. This shift…
Israel Targets UN School in Gaza; Army Claims It Was a Hamas Command Center
The Israeli army has targeted a UN school in Gaza, claiming it was used by Hamas as a command center, resulting in casualties. This incident…
Russian Drone Attacks on Energy Facilities in Northeast Ukraine Cause Power Outages
Russia launched drone attacks on energy facilities in northeastern Ukraine, damaging power infrastructure and causing outages. Ukrainian air defense managed to intercept most of the…
NASA Astronauts' One-Week Mission Extended Due to Boeing Space Capsule Issues Until at Least the End of Summer
NASA has extended the stay of two astronauts aboard the International Space Station due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule, which is now expected…
Amir Salar Davoodi, Imprisoned Lawyer: I Did Not Participate in These 'Elections' and Will Not
Amir Salar Davoodi, an imprisoned lawyer, announced his boycott of the upcoming government elections, criticizing the Islamic Republic for its lies and deception. His message…
Abdol-Fazl Ghadiani, Political Activist, Emphasizes 'Boycott' of Government Elections and 'Change of the Religious Dictatorship System'
Abdol-Fazl Ghadiani, a prominent political activist, called for a boycott of the upcoming government elections in Iran, citing a lack of legitimacy in the electoral…
Over 140 U.S. Congress Members Urge Biden to Pressure Turkey to 'Follow International Laws'
Over 140 U.S. lawmakers have called on President Biden to pressure Turkey regarding its human rights violations ahead of the NATO summit. This bipartisan request…
Google's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increased by 48% Due to AI Development
Google's greenhouse gas emissions have increased by 48% over the past five years, contrary to its goal of achieving zero emissions by 2030. The rise…
Japan's Government Ends Use of Floppy Disks Two Decades After Their Peak
The Japanese government has officially ended the use of floppy disks in its systems, marking a significant step in its modernization efforts. This decision reflects…
U.S. Defense Secretary Announces Additional $2.3 Billion Aid to Ukraine
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a new $2.3 billion military aid package for Ukraine to support its defense against Russia. This comes ahead of…