May 2015
Charles Bukowski's Poetry in Conversation with the Translator; We Are All Unfortunate
Mostafa Razei has translated and published four collections of Charles Bukowski's poetry for free in Iran after facing censorship issues. The translations aim to make…
Tony Blair Resigns from Quartet Middle East Peace Group Representation
Tony Blair has announced his resignation from the Quartet Middle East Peace Group after eight years of criticism regarding his effectiveness in promoting peace between…
Unveiling of Turkmen President's Statue Covered in 24-Carat Gold
A golden statue of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov was unveiled in the capital, symbolizing a return to the cult of personality in Turkmenistan. This is…
Google Moves Closer to Building Intelligent Robots
Google has announced advancements towards creating intelligent robots capable of human-like conversation, led by Professor Geoffrey Hinton. This development is significant as it pushes the…
Islamic State Group Takes Control of Palmyra, Syria
The Islamic State group has captured the historic city of Palmyra in Syria following the retreat of government forces, raising concerns about the destruction of…
Canada Arrests 10 Young People on Suspicion of Attempting to Join ISIS
Canadian police arrested 10 young individuals at Montreal airport on suspicion of trying to join ISIS. The arrests reflect ongoing concerns about radicalization and the…
Why Should the Male Gender Exist in Nature?
A group of British scientists has discovered that the male gender is essential for sexual selection, which improves genetic quality and prevents extinction in animal…
Iraqi Forces Repel Islamic State Attack on City West of Baghdad
Iraqi forces, supported by Sunni tribes, successfully repelled an Islamic State attack on Khalidiya after the group captured Ramadi. The Iraqi government plans to arm…
Obama Joins the Twitter World
Barack Obama launched his personal Twitter account, gaining over a million followers within hours, highlighting his popularity compared to other leaders. Bill Clinton humorously questioned…
What Paths Does Iran's Economy Have After Sanctions Are Lifted?
The article discusses the potential paths for Iran's economy in the post-sanctions era, emphasizing the need for a shift from consumerism to production and export.…
Iraqi: Drafting the Nuclear Agreement Will Not Be Completed Soon
Abbas Araghchi announced that the drafting of the nuclear agreement will take at least another week or two due to significant disagreements among the negotiating…
Leaders of Three Losing Parties in UK Parliamentary Elections Resign
Leaders of the Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, and UK Independence Party resigned following their defeat in the UK parliamentary elections, where the Conservative Party secured…
Decisive Victory for the Conservative Party in British Parliamentary Elections
The Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, won a decisive victory in the British parliamentary elections, securing 326 seats for a majority. This result allows…
Conservatives Lead in Polls After British Voting
The Conservatives lead in post-election polls in the UK, but may not achieve an outright majority. The Labour Party trails behind, and the Scottish National…
The Conservative Party Leads the UK Parliamentary Election Results Firmly
The Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, has emerged as the leading party in the UK parliamentary elections with 316 seats, while the Labour Party…
The Potential Impact of a Labour Party Victory on Relations with Iran
The upcoming UK parliamentary elections are set for May 6, with a close contest between the Conservative and Labour parties. Political analyst Mehrdad Khansari suggests…
The 2015 PEN America Award Granted to Sattar Beheshti
PEN America has awarded its 2015 prize to the late Iranian blogger Sattar Beheshti, honoring his courage against censorship and repression. The award ceremony took…