August 2023
Human Rights Activist's Mother Claims She Will Sue Ministry of Intelligence for 'Torture of Her Son'
Zahra Taherkhani, the mother of detained activist Hooman Taheri, announced plans to sue the Ministry of Intelligence for alleged torture of her son during detention.…
Kremlin Says Prigozhin's Plane Crash Was 'Probably Deliberate'
The Kremlin has indicated that the crash of Yevgeny Prigozhin's plane may have been deliberate, marking a significant acknowledgment of potential foul play in his…
Emergency Landing of Israeli Plane in Jeddah; Netanyahu Thanks Saudi Officials for Warm Reception
An Israeli plane made an emergency landing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where Prime Minister Netanyahu thanked Saudi officials for their hospitality. This incident highlights ongoing…
Kremlin: Putin Will Not Attend the Funeral of Yevgeny Prigozhin
Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner mercenary group, was killed in a plane crash on August 23, and Vladimir Putin will not attend his funeral.…
Continued Reactions to the Expulsion of Protesting Professors; Interior Ministry's Support for This Illegal Action
The Iranian Interior Ministry's support for the expulsion of critical professors has sparked widespread opposition, with legal experts condemning the actions as illegal interference. Key…
Discovery of a 'Religious Leader' Grave in Northern Peru; Archaeologists Date it to 3000 Years Ago
Archaeologists discovered a 3000-year-old grave of a religious leader in northern Peru, believed to belong to Priest Pakopampa. This find includes unusual burial artifacts and…
First Official Meeting Between Israeli and Libyan Foreign Ministers Causes Trouble; Najla Mangoush Suspended
The first official meeting between Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush in Italy has led to Mangoush's suspension by the…
Russia Confirms Prigozhin's Death Based on 'Genetic Testing'
Russian officials confirmed that Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group, was killed in a plane crash, alongside nine others. His death follows a recent…
Ministry of Science Retreats; Sculpture Returns to Candidates' Selection Guide
The Iranian Ministry of Science has reinstated the Sculpture field in the candidates' selection guide for the national entrance exam after public outcry over its…
CNN: Ukrainian Army is Breaking the 'Russian Front Line' in the Southern Front
Ukrainian forces are reportedly making significant advances against Russian defenses in the southern front, particularly in Zaporizhia, with a focus on reclaiming occupied territories. The…
Russia Reports Discovery of 'Flight Data Recorder Equipment from Prigozhin's Plane'
Russia has discovered flight data recorders and ten bodies, including that of Yevgeny Prigozhin, at the site of his plane crash. Speculation surrounds the cause…
Extension of Detention for American Journalist in Russia; Wall Street Journal: His Charges are False
Evan Gershkovich, a journalist for the Wall Street Journal, has had his detention extended in Russia until the end of November on espionage charges deemed…
Prison, Exile, and Virtual Activity Ban; Majid Tavakoli's Sentence Confirmed by Appeals Court
Majid Tavakoli, a political activist in Iran, has had his prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court, which includes a total of 6 years in…
Quran Burning in Europe; Iran Summons Swedish and Danish Envoys Separately
Iran summoned the Swedish and Danish envoys to protest the burning of the Quran in their countries, which has angered many Muslims. Both Sweden and…
Room of 'Slaves' Discovered in the 2000-Year-Old Ruins of Pompeii
Archaeologists in Italy discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii, believed to have been used by slaves, highlighting their living conditions in…
A Government Official: 'Self-Managed Schools for Foreign Nationals' Will Be Closed If They Do Not Obtain Licenses
A senior Iranian education official has threatened to close self-managed schools for foreign children if they do not obtain government licenses by September 1. These…
27% Increase; 786 Deaths from Drug Use in Spring This Year
In the first quarter of this year, Iran saw a 27% increase in deaths from drug medications, with 786 fatalities attributed to their misuse. Health…
Leaders of the US, Japan, and South Korea at Camp David; Biden: Our countries are stronger and the world is safer
US President Joe Biden hosted a historic summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol at Camp David, where they…
Revealing the Basic Goods Mafia; Food Security of 85 Million People in the Hands of Two Individuals
A parliamentary session revealed that the food security of 85 million Iranians is controlled by two individuals who monopolize the import of essential food inputs.…
Armed Clashes Once Again Bring Violence to the Capital of Libya
Armed clashes erupted in Tripoli between the 'Brigade 444' and the 'Special Deterrence Force,' marking the most severe violence in the city this year. The…
Ambiguity Surrounds the Fate of 'Establishing a Ministry of Commerce'; Minister of 'Industry, Mine and Trade' Opposes, Government Supports
The establishment of a Ministry of Commerce in Iran faces uncertainty due to the opposition of the new Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, despite…
Nazila Maroufian, the protesting journalist, re-arrested; Rajanews declares her crime as 'clear norm-breaking'
Nazila Maroufian, a journalist recently released from prison, was re-arrested while trying to retrieve her phone. Rajanews claims her arrest is due to 'clear norm-breaking.'…
Niger's Military Government to Trial Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum on Charges of 'Treason'
Niger's military government has announced plans to trial ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for treason, criticizing ECOWAS sanctions as illegal. The situation has escalated tensions in…
New Regulations Announced; Import Currency for Meat and Tea Increased
The Iranian Ministry of Industry has transferred meat and tea imports to a non-essential goods category, eliminating subsidized currency, which has led to soaring prices…
UK Ministry of Defence: Kremlin May No Longer Financially Support Wagner Group
The UK Ministry of Defence suggests that Russia may cease financial support for the Wagner Group following a failed coup by its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin.…
China Condemns Short Visit of Taiwan's Vice President to the United States
China condemned the visit of Taiwan's Vice President William Lai to the U.S., labeling him a separatist and asserting that it will take strong actions…
Russian Defense Ministry Reports Destruction of 20 Ukrainian Drones in Crimea
The Russian Defense Ministry reported the destruction of 20 Ukrainian drones aimed at Crimea, with no casualties reported. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict between…
Addressing Nurse Shortages in Hospitals with 'Mandatory Overtime' at 16,000 Tomans per Hour!
Iran is facing a severe nursing shortage exacerbated by the migration of healthcare workers and government policies that hinder hiring. Hospitals are resorting to mandatory…
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia Agree; Development of the 'Dora' Field (Arash) Begins Without Iran
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have agreed to start developing the 'Dora' gas field, which Iran claims as 'Arash'. This development proceeds without Iranian involvement, further…
Taliban Allocates Helmand Water Rights to Poppy Farms; Part of Iranian Territory Under Taliban Control
The Taliban has reportedly diverted Helmand water rights for its own agricultural use, including poppy farming, while Iranian farmers are being denied access to their…
Reason for the Proposal of 'Closure' Announced; Increase in Visits by Cardiac and Hypertension Patients in Recent Days
The Iranian Ministry of Health has proposed a two-day nationwide closure due to a 10% increase in visits by cardiac and hypertension patients, which is…
Moscow Once Again Targeted by Ukrainian Drone Attack
Moscow was targeted again by Ukrainian drone attacks, with one drone hitting a residential tower previously attacked. The Russian military claims to have thwarted the…