November 2017
New HIV Vaccine Undergoing Trials
A new combined trial for an HIV vaccine and injectable drug has started in southern Africa, involving 2,600 women. Meanwhile, Iran is facing a rising…
UK Prime Minister's Efforts in Riyadh to 'Prevent Catastrophe in Yemen'
UK Prime Minister Theresa May visited Riyadh to discuss urgent actions to prevent a humanitarian crisis in Yemen, emphasizing the need to resume commercial shipments.…
British Prime Minister's Dialogue with the King of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh
British Prime Minister Theresa May visited Saudi Arabia to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Yemen with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. She…
Former Egyptian Prime Minister: UAE has banned my departure
Ahmed Shafiq, former Prime Minister of Egypt, claims the UAE has barred him from leaving the country after he announced his candidacy for the 2018…
War Criminal Convicted in Yugoslavia Court Drank Poison and Died
Slobodan Praljak, a convicted war criminal, drank poison in court after his 20-year sentence was upheld, leading to his death. This incident has sparked significant…
Active Pursuit of the U.S. Embassy Transfer Plan to Jerusalem
Mike Pence announced that the U.S. is actively reviewing the transfer of its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, a promise made by Donald Trump…
North Korea Fired a New Ballistic Missile
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile, marking its first such action since mid-September. The South Korean and U.S. military are assessing the situation, and…
French President Calls for Action Against African Migrant Trafficking
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the trafficking of African migrants as a crime against humanity and called for a collaborative effort between Europe and Africa…
Australian Police Arrest Suspect for Planning Terrorist Attack
Australian police arrested a 20-year-old man who planned a terrorist attack in Melbourne on New Year's Eve, intending to shoot at crowds in Federation Square.…
Stefan de Mistura: The Syrian government has not yet sent a representative for peace negotiations
UN Special Envoy Stefan de Mistura announced that the Syrian government has not sent a representative for the upcoming peace talks in Geneva, raising concerns…
Increased Concerns Over Imminent Eruption of Volcano in Bali, Indonesia
Concerns are growing over the imminent eruption of Mount Agung in Bali, prompting the Indonesian government to evacuate residents and close the airport. Nearly 60,000…
UN Special Envoy Invites Assad Opponents to New Round of Geneva Talks
UN envoy Stefan de Mistura has invited Assad's opponents to participate in new peace talks in Geneva without preconditions. This follows the formation of a…
Summons of a Cyber Activist to Court on Charges of Sexual Harassment
Ali Karimizadeh Bangi, a founder of Article 19, has been summoned to court in Toronto on charges of sexual harassment, which he denies. The case…
Ratko Mladić, Commander of Bosnian Serbs, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Genocide
Ratko Mladić, former commander of the Bosnian Serb Army, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for genocide and crimes against humanity during the Bosnian War.…
The U.S. Calls Myanmar's Actions Against the Rohingya Population 'Ethnic Cleansing'
The U.S. has officially labeled Myanmar's military actions against the Rohingya as 'ethnic cleansing' and plans to hold those responsible accountable. This marks a significant…
20 Million Euro EU Aid for Developing Safe Nuclear Energy in Iran
The EU and Iran held a seminar on civilian nuclear cooperation, where the EU announced a 20 million euro aid package to support Iran's safe…
Six Baha'i Citizens in Sistan and Baluchestan Sentenced to Prison
Six Baha'i citizens in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province have been sentenced to a total of 18 years in prison for alleged national security offenses.…
UNICEF: The Situation of Millions of Children in Dozens of Countries is Worse than 20 Years Ago
UNICEF's report reveals that the plight of 180 million children in 37 countries has worsened over the past 20 years, with Yemen, Syria, and Iraq…
Key Talks for Government Formation in Germany Ended Without Result
Negotiations for a coalition government in Germany have collapsed as the Free Democratic Party withdrew, prompting discussions of new elections. Angela Merkel and other parties…
Arab League Emphasizes Formation of a United Front to Counter 'Iranian Interventions'
The Arab League has called for a united front against Iranian interventions in the region, urging member states to support Saudi Arabia and convene an…
First Conference of the 'Council of Democratic Seekers of Iran' Held in Cologne
The 'Council of Democratic Seekers of Iran' was established in Cologne, aiming to provide an alternative to the Islamic Republic and promote national unity within…
Tesla Electric Truck: 30 Minutes Charge, 640 Kilometers Range
Tesla has unveiled its electric truck, the Semi, which can travel 850 kilometers on a single charge and accelerate rapidly, marking a significant advancement in…
Captured Iranian Leopard in the Caucasus to Be Released Soon
An Iranian leopard named Victoria, captured in Abkhazia, will soon be released back into the wild after a brief stay at a rehabilitation center. This…
Window: Examination of the UN Third Committee Resolution; 'Continued Human Rights Violations in Iran'
The UN Third Committee passed a resolution condemning Iran for ongoing human rights violations, including executions and the treatment of minorities. The Iranian government rejected…
Hariri and Macron Meet in Paris; Hariri to Return to Lebanon on Wednesday
Saad Hariri met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris and announced his intention to return to Lebanon on Independence Day. Hariri's resignation and the…
Pakistani Army Kills Commander of Baloch Separatist Group
The Pakistani army has killed a Baloch separatist commander linked to the murder of 15 migrants near the Iranian border. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Saad Hariri: I Remain in Saudi Arabia for Consultation
Saad Hariri, the resigned Lebanese Prime Minister, remains in Saudi Arabia for consultations regarding Lebanon's future and its relations with Arab states. His resignation has…
Mugabe Appears in Public for the First Time After House Arrest
Robert Mugabe appeared publicly for the first time since being placed under house arrest, as the Zimbabwean army reported progress in negotiations for his resignation.…
Turkish Police Operation to Arrest Dozens of University Professors Linked to Last Year's Coup
Turkish police have arrested 22 staff members from Marmara University as part of an operation linked to the 2016 coup attempt, suspecting them of ties…
15% Increase in Traditional Bread Prices Starting December 1; Bakeries Begin Overcharging
The price of traditional bread in Iran is set to increase by 15% starting December 1, but some bakeries have already begun to raise prices…
Saudi Arabia: Hariri's Decision to Return to Lebanon is His Own
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir stated that Saad Hariri's decision to return to Lebanon is his own, following Hariri's resignation and subsequent criticism of Iran…
Statements by Representatives of Kermanshah and Islamabad West Regarding Earthquake Victims
Representatives from Kermanshah and Islamabad West have provided conflicting statements regarding the death toll and aid distribution following a devastating earthquake. Ahmad Safari claims over…
Pope Francis to Auction Donated Lamborghini
Pope Francis received a Lamborghini as a gift, which will be auctioned for charity. Proceeds will support the reconstruction of homes for Iraqi Christians and…
Armed Man Kills Four in California
An armed man in Northern California killed four people and injured ten others in a shooting spree that included an attempt to enter an elementary…
Discovery of New Mass Graves in Iraq Containing 'Hundreds of Bodies of ISIS Victims'
Iraqi authorities have discovered hundreds of bodies in mass graves believed to be victims of ISIS near Hawija. The interim governor of Kirkuk has called…
34 Human Rights Organizations Call on UN Third Committee to Adopt Resolution on Iran
34 human rights organizations have urged the UN to adopt a resolution on Iran's human rights violations. The call comes as a vote is imminent…
International Flights to Two Government-Controlled Areas of Yemen Resumed
The Yemeni government announced the resumption of international flights to Aden and Sayda following a blockade by a Saudi-led coalition aimed at preventing arms transfers…
Papua: We Will Use Force If Necessary to Evacuate Manus Camp
Papua New Guinea officials have begun evacuating the Manus refugee camp, threatening to use force against the 600 migrants if they do not leave voluntarily.…
Korean Rail Buses on Iran's Tracks?
Iran is set to import rail buses from South Korea, despite previous plans to rely on domestic production. This decision highlights ongoing challenges in Iran's…
Islamic Sciences Professor Takes Leave from Oxford University After Being Accused of 'Rape'
Tariq Ramadan, a prominent Islamic scholar at Oxford University, has taken a leave of absence following allegations of rape and sexual harassment from two women.…
The U.S. Calls for International Action Regarding Iran's Policy in Yemen
The U.S. has called for international action against Iran for its involvement in Yemen, particularly regarding missile support to the Houthis. Nikki Haley accused Iran…
Hundreds of Refugees on Manus Island Lack Access to Water, Electricity, and Food
A court in Papua New Guinea has denied requests from refugees on Manus Island for basic necessities like water and electricity, leading to a humanitarian…
Possibility of Transferring Cash Subsidy Payment Responsibility to the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation
There are discussions about transferring cash subsidy payment responsibilities to the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, with the head of the foundation expressing optimism about this…
Houthis Threaten Attacks on Airports and Ports of Saudi Arabia and UAE
The Iranian-backed Houthis have threatened to attack Saudi Arabia and the UAE following the closure of Yemen's borders by a Saudi-led coalition. This escalation comes…
North Korea's Nuclear Activity 'At the Center' of Trump's Two-Day Visit to South Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting South Korea, focusing on North Korea's nuclear activities. He expressed optimism about resolving tensions, while emphasizing military readiness and…
Will a Chinese Car Replace the Pride?
Iranian media report that the Chinese car 'Changan Benni' may replace the aging Pride model as Saipa seeks alternatives amid stricter automotive standards. Concerns about…
New Case Against Nazanin Zaghari; Charges are 'Old'
Nazanin Zaghari, an Iranian-British citizen imprisoned in Iran, faces new charges that could double her sentence, despite previous claims being denied. The case coincides with…
Trump: Patience with North Korea Has Ended
Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will no longer exercise 'tactical patience' with North Korea, emphasizing the threat posed by its nuclear program. Japan's Prime…
11-Minute Disruption in the Twitter Account of the U.S. President
Donald Trump's Twitter account was deactivated for 11 minutes due to human error by an employee on their last day at work. Trump emphasized the…
Israel: We are ready to protect the Druze village of Hadr in Syria
The Israeli army has expressed readiness to protect the Druze village of Hadr in Syria following a suicide bombing attributed to the al-Nusra Front that…
The 'Curse' and 'Magic' in Iranian Football Make Headlines Again
The use of urine to dispel curses in a football match in Iran has sparked controversy, with officials from Gol Gohar Sirjan claiming it was…
Meeting with Negin Ghadyamian
Negin Ghadyamian, a 24-year-old Baha'i citizen, is serving a five-year prison sentence in Iran for allegedly acting against national security through her online teaching activities.…
Meeting with Behzad Zabihih
Behzad Zabihih, a 50-year-old Bahá'í from Sari, was arrested and sentenced to prison for promoting his faith, reflecting ongoing persecution of Bahá'ís in Iran. His…
UN: Iraq Lacks Jurisdiction to Prosecute 'Islamic State' Actors in Mosul
The UN report states that Iraq cannot prosecute 'Islamic State' crimes in Mosul and suggests the International Criminal Court as an alternative. It highlights the…
Israel's Renewed Warning About Arms Shipments to Hezbollah in Lebanon
An Israeli minister warned against arms shipments to Hezbollah following an alleged Israeli airstrike on a copper factory in Syria. The incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Iran's 'Romario' Misses Opportunity for Life Sentence Reduction
Ali Akbarian, a former Iranian football star serving a life sentence, was re-arrested for drug offenses while on leave from prison, losing his chance for…
Mohammad Yazdi: Ali Larijani Should Correct the Election Law for the Sake of God
Mohammad Yazdi criticized Ali Larijani's objections to the Guardian Council's decision to cancel a Zoroastrian council member's membership, urging reforms in Iran's election law. Yazdi…
Amnesty International Calls for Further Reforms in Saudi Arabia for Human Rights
Amnesty International has criticized Saudi Arabia's recent legal changes regarding women's rights as insufficient and called for broader reforms to protect the rights of women,…
Empty Table: 200 Retirees Gather in Front of the Organization for Planning and Budget
Approximately 200 civil retirees protested in front of the Organization for Planning and Budget in Iran, demanding better living conditions and the implementation of pension…