August 2023
A Study: China is the Main Supplier of Drone Parts for Russia in the Ukraine War
A study reveals that China supplies 67% of drone parts for Russia in the Ukraine war, with other suppliers including Hong Kong, Turkey, and the…
Iranian Women's Muay Thai Team Competes Without Mandatory Hijab in Tashkent; Reactions: 'Legal Action' Will Be Taken
The Iranian Women's Muay Thai team participated in the Asian Championships in Tashkent without the mandatory hijab, leading to a backlash from the Iranian Martial…
Ukraine and Turkey Say Black Sea Grain Deal Must Be Resumed
Turkey and Ukraine are urging the resumption of the Black Sea grain deal, emphasizing its importance for grain exports amid ongoing conflicts. Hakan Fidan and…
Iran's Share of Tourism Revenue: Less Than One Percent of Global Turnover; Iranians Boosting Tourism in Neighboring Countries
Iran's tourism revenue accounts for less than one percent of the global market, highlighting significant challenges in the sector. Neighboring countries are investing heavily in…
Czech Police Seizes 646 Kilograms of Cocaine Hidden in Ecuadorian Banana Shipments
Czech police seized 646 kg of cocaine hidden in banana shipments from Ecuador, valued at approximately $91 million. This incident highlights growing concerns over drug…
Capsizing of Migrant Boat in the English Channel Leaves at Least 6 Dead
A migrant boat capsized in the English Channel, resulting in at least six deaths and the rescue of nearly 60 others. Local authorities and the…
Britain and Turkey Agree to Reduce Migrant Influx into Europe
Britain and Turkey have agreed to collaborate on reducing illegal migration from Turkey to Europe, involving joint police operations against human traffickers. This comes as…
Iraq's Government Requests Interpol to Arrest Former Officials Accused of Corruption
The Iraqi government is seeking Interpol's assistance to arrest former officials accused of embezzling over $2.5 billion. Key figures involved include a former finance minister…
Contradictory Statements by Health Minister Regarding Potential Extension of Nationwide Closure in Iran
The Iranian Health Minister made conflicting statements about the potential extension of a nationwide closure due to heat, suggesting it would depend on harmful temperatures…
Turkey's Anger Over Cancellation of 'Atatürk' Series by Disney Plus
Disney Turkey has canceled the broadcast of a documentary series about Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, leading to outrage in Turkey, which blames American Armenian lobbying for…
Discovery of a Bronze Age Spearhead Made from 'Extraterrestrial Metal'
A team of archaeologists in Switzerland discovered a spearhead likely made from meteoric iron, suggesting a prehistoric trade network for such materials. The spearhead is…
Despair Over Reviving Lake Urmia; MP: No Hope with 'Imaginary Plans'
A parliamentary member has expressed deep concerns over the revival of Lake Urmia, stating that current water transfer projects are inadequate and that the lake…