November 2023
UN Commission Investigates Sexual Violence by Hamas
The UN commission is investigating sexual violence by Hamas during the October 7 attacks on Israel, focusing on gathering evidence for the International Criminal Court.…
Blinken: Immediate Focus of the U.S. is to Extend Ceasefire and Send More Aid to People in Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel discussing the extension of the ceasefire to facilitate hostage release and increase humanitarian aid to Gaza.…
Russia's Supreme Court Bans 'LGBTQ+ Movement' as 'Extremism'
Russia's Supreme Court has classified LGBTQ+ activists as 'extremists' and banned their movement, raising fears of increased persecution. This decision reflects ongoing restrictions on sexual…
Conflicting Reports on the 'Enhancement of Military Relations' Between the Islamic Republic and Saudi Arabia
Iran and Saudi Arabia's military relations are reportedly improving, with both sides expressing willingness to enhance cooperation. However, conflicting reports from both nations highlight the…
Israeli Army: We Intercepted and Destroyed a Projectile Fired from Lebanon
The Israeli army intercepted and destroyed a projectile fired from Lebanon, impacting the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the…
Israel and Hamas Extend Ceasefire Agreement for One More Day
Israel and Hamas have extended their ceasefire agreement for one more day, allowing for continued negotiations on hostage releases. This marks the seventh consecutive day…
USA: Women Human Rights Defenders Take Risks to Hold Governments Accountable
The U.S. State Department praised the efforts of women human rights defenders on International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, highlighting their risks in advocating for…
15,000 Earthquakes Recorded in the Country in Eight Months
Iran has recorded approximately 14,800 earthquakes in eight months, raising concerns about the country's preparedness for seismic events. Officials highlight the lack of coordination among…
Former Sharif University Professor Expresses Concern Over Migration Trends; Current Situation is 'Mass Exodus'
Ali Sharifi Zarachi, a former professor, warns of a mass exodus of skilled Iranians due to government inaction, highlighting a dramatic increase in migration statistics.…
Over 25 Tons of Aid Sent by the U.S. for Gaza Residents; Aid Continues
The U.S. has sent over 25 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza amid the ongoing conflict with Israel and Hamas. This aid includes medical supplies…
Members of Islamic Jihad Participated in the Transfer of Hostages Held by Hamas
Members of the Islamic Jihad participated in the recent hostage transfer involving Hamas, which included 10 Israeli hostages. This development highlights the ongoing complexities of…
Stoltenberg's Request to NATO Members: Maintain Current Support for Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged member countries to maintain support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, amid ongoing discussions for additional military aid from the…
European Court of Justice: Public Employees Can Be Prohibited from Wearing Islamic Hijab at Work
The European Court of Justice ruled that public employees in EU member states can be prohibited from wearing religious symbols, including the Islamic hijab, at…
Elon Musk Wears Symbol of Hamas Hostages
Elon Musk visited Israel and promised to wear a symbol supporting Hamas hostages until their release. This comes amid controversy over his endorsement of an…
US Message to Israel Regarding Attack on Southern Gaza: Avoid Displacement of Civilians
The US has urged Israel to avoid civilian displacement during potential attacks on southern Gaza, where many Palestinians have already fled due to previous bombings.…
Qatar's Representative at the United Nations Calls for a Sustainable Ceasefire in Gaza
Qatar's UN representative called for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need to alleviate the humanitarian crisis. The ceasefire has been extended for…
North Korea Defends 'Spy Satellite Launch'; Claims to Have Taken Photos of the White House
North Korea has defended its recent launch of a spy satellite, claiming it took photos of key U.S. military sites. The U.S. condemned the launch,…
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Calls for the Expulsion of Ali Khamenei from All Social Media
The Israeli ambassador to the UN has called for the removal of Ali Khamenei from social media platforms, citing his calls for the destruction of…
Report: Iran Produces Three Times More Greenhouse Gases than China and Ten Times More than the U.S.
A report reveals that Iran's greenhouse gas emissions are significantly higher than those of China and the U.S., ranking 8th globally despite being 41st in…
Wilder: I Will Become Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Geert Wilders, leader of the far-right Freedom Party, has declared his intention to become Prime Minister of the Netherlands following significant electoral gains. He aims…
Guardian Council Publishes Details on Reasons for Rejecting the 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill: Use of Ambiguous Concepts and 'Non-Persian' Terms
The Guardian Council has published details regarding its rejection of the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, citing ambiguities and the use of non-Persian terms. This decision…
Increase in Respiratory Diseases in China; WHO: No Unidentified Abnormal Pathogen Found
The Chinese government has reported a rise in respiratory diseases as winter approaches, particularly among children, while the WHO has stated no new pathogens have…
Assassination Plot Against Sikh Separatist in the United States Foiled; U.S. Warns India
The U.S. has warned India after foiling a plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist in the U.S., expressing serious concerns about India's potential involvement. Gurpatwant…
Human Rights Sources: The Islamic Republic Secretly Executed Milad Zahraei, a 21-Year-Old Imprisoned Protester
Milad Zahraei, a 21-year-old protester, was secretly executed in Iran without prior notice to his family. He was accused of killing an IRGC officer during…
Two Deadly Bombings in Pakistan; Islamist Militants are the Main Suspects
Two bombings in northwestern Pakistan resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including soldiers and a pro-government elder. The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the…
Sit-in by Some Students at Sharif University in Support of Protesting Students at Beheshti University
Students at Beheshti University are protesting against security forces' actions against female students not adhering to hijab rules, leading to a sit-in supported by students…
Injuries of at Least 9 Kolbers Following Border Guard Shooting in Baneh; Increase in Number of Injured Child Kolbers
At least 9 kolbers were injured by border guard gunfire in Baneh, with reports of 10 child kolbers also injured, marking a significant increase in…
Budget of 134 Trillion Tomans for Strengthening Defense Capabilities; If Funds Are Not Available, Crude Oil Delivery to Legal Entities
The Iranian government has proposed a budget of 134 trillion tomans for defense, emphasizing military spending over social welfare needs. This decision reflects a continued…
Seminaries Enter the Medical Field; Two Thousand 'Psychologist Students' Active in the Country
The Iranian seminaries are increasingly entering the medical field, with two thousand students specializing in psychology amidst a healthcare crisis due to the migration of…
Aftershocks of the Kish Graduation Ceremony; President of Sharif University Changed
Abbas Mousavi has been appointed as the new acting president of Sharif University following the dismissal of Rasool Jalili, which analysts believe is linked to…
UK COVID Inquiry Report; Sunak Suggested Letting People Die Instead of Imposing Second Lockdown
A UK COVID inquiry report alleges that Rishi Sunak suggested letting people die instead of imposing a second lockdown during a 2020 meeting with Boris…
Afghan Witness Report: Online Harassment of Afghan Women Has Tripled Under Taliban Rule
A recent report reveals that online harassment of Afghan women has tripled since the Taliban regained control in 2021, with a significant increase in derogatory…
Eighth Day of Unsuccessful Operation to Rescue 41 Indian Workers from Tunnel; 'Five New Options' Under Review
Indian officials are working on new plans to rescue 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel for eight days in Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister's Office…
Parliament Increases Retirement Age
The Iranian parliament has voted to gradually increase the retirement age as part of the Seventh Development Plan to address pension fund imbalances. This decision…
Washington Post Reports 'Agreement' for Five-Day Ceasefire; Israel and US: No Agreement Yet
The Washington Post reported a tentative agreement for a five-day ceasefire between Israel, the US, and Hamas for the release of hostages, but Israeli and…
Rescue Drilling Operations for 41 Workers in India Resumed
Rescue operations for 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand, India, have resumed after a new drilling machine was brought in. The workers…
The Topic of 'Increasing the Minimum Wage for Workers' Removed from the Agenda of the Supreme Labor Council Meeting
The Supreme Labor Council meeting scheduled for November 20 will not address the issue of increasing the minimum wage for workers, focusing instead on workers'…
U.S. Welcomes Israel's Agreement to Daily Fuel Deliveries to Gaza
The U.S. has welcomed Israel's agreement to send daily fuel supplies to Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and restore essential services. This decision follows a…
Yale University: 2,400 Ukrainian Children Forcibly Transferred to Belarus
Yale University reports that over 2,400 Ukrainian children have been forcibly transferred to Belarus since the Russian invasion in 2022, with ongoing investigations into these…
Taliban Government Condemns Israeli Attacks on Gaza
The Taliban government condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza, calling for a fair response from the UN and Islamic countries. The statement highlights the Taliban's focus…
Netanyahu: Hostages Were at Shifa Hospital Until Israel's Ground Operation Began
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims that Hamas hostages were at Shifa Hospital until the start of Israel's ground operation, but they were absent during the…
UN Human Rights Commissioner Calls for Investigation into Discovery of Hamas Weapons at Shifa Hospital
The UN Human Rights Commissioner has called for an independent investigation into claims that Hamas weapons were found at Shifa Hospital in Gaza, following Israeli…
California Police Arrest Man on Suspicion of Killing a Jewish Man
California police have arrested Louis Alnaji on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Paul Kessler, a 69-year-old Jewish man who fell during a…
Farmers in Isfahan Don Shrouds in Protest Against Water Rights Issues
Farmers in Isfahan protested by wearing shrouds to highlight their grievances over water rights and government negligence, chanting against the government. The protests are linked…
Meeting in San Francisco; Leaders of the US and China Discuss Cooperation and Resolving Disputes
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in San Francisco to discuss various strategic issues, including cooperation on fentanyl production, human rights,…
Israeli Opposition Leader Calls for Removal of Prime Minister
Yair Lapid, the leader of the Israeli opposition, has called for Benjamin Netanyahu's removal due to a loss of public trust following Hamas's attacks. The…
UN Expresses Concern Over Expulsion of Afghans from Pakistan
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has raised concerns over the mistreatment and expulsion of Afghans from Pakistan, highlighting reports of arbitrary detention and…
UN Report: Recognition of Taliban Government Depends on Women's Rights in Afghanistan
A UN report states that the recognition of the Taliban government hinges on the respect for women's rights in Afghanistan. The report calls for the…
Families of Israeli Women Hostages Ask: Where Are Women's Groups in the World?
Families of Israeli women and girls taken hostage by Hamas are calling on global women's rights groups to advocate for their release. They highlighted the…
UN Relief Agency: Our Fuel Supplies in Gaza Have Run Out
The UN agency UNRWA has announced that its fuel supplies in Gaza have run out, severely impacting its ability to provide essential services like medical…
Changes in Sunak's Cabinet; Home Secretary Departs, David Cameron Returns
Rishi Sunak reshuffled his cabinet, reinstating David Cameron as Foreign Secretary and dismissing Home Secretary Suella Braverman after her controversial remarks on police handling of…
Over 800 Foreigners Enter Egypt from Rafah Border on Sunday
On Sunday, over 800 foreign citizens evacuated from Gaza to Egypt via the Rafah crossing, marking the highest daily total since evacuations began. The United…
Guterres Responds to Netanyahu: I Have Condemned Hamas from the Very Beginning
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres rejected Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's claims about his stance on Hamas, emphasizing the need to distinguish between Hamas and the Palestinian…
Macron Calls on French Citizens to Combat 'Intolerable' Anti-Semitism in Letter
Emmanuel Macron has issued a letter urging the French public to combat rising anti-Semitism, citing a significant increase in incidents over the past month. He…
Main Hospital in Gaza in Darkness; Red Cross: Health System Has Reached a Point of No Return
The Red Cross has declared the health system in Gaza has collapsed, with the main hospital, Shifa, facing severe power outages and lack of oxygen,…
Research Results: Global Warming Has Accelerated the Melting of Floating Ice in Greenland
A study from the University of Copenhagen reveals that global warming has accelerated the melting of Greenland's floating ice by five times over the last…
Israeli Army: We have attacked 5,000 Hamas targets since the start of ground operations in Gaza
The Israeli army has launched extensive air and ground operations in Gaza, attacking around 5,000 Hamas targets. Ahmad Sayam, a Hamas commander, was reportedly neutralized…
Execution of Meysam Chandani, a Baloch political prisoner, after 11 years
Meysam Chandani, a Baloch political prisoner, was executed in Zahedan after being held for 11 years, during which he faced severe torture and an unfair…
Concerns Over Limitations on Marriage Contract Conditions with New Single-Page Marriage Certificates
The Iranian government plans to issue marriage certificates in a single-page electronic format starting next year, raising concerns about potential restrictions on women's rights, particularly…
Hollywood Actors' Union Board Approves Agreement with Studios by 86% Vote
The Screen Actors Guild board voted 86% in favor of an agreement with Hollywood studios, ending a nearly four-month strike. The contract will be voted…
Israeli Army: Explosion at Al-Shifa Hospital Caused by Misfire from Palestinian Groups
The Israeli army has denied involvement in the explosion at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, attributing it to a misfire from Palestinian groups. The incident has…
Israeli Army Claims to Have Captured Key Hamas Bases in Gaza and Killed 150 'Terrorists'
The Israeli army has reported capturing key Hamas bases in Gaza and killing 150 members during recent operations. The attacks were part of ongoing military…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Israel Should Not Use 'High Destructive Power Weapons' in Gaza
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for an investigation into Israel's use of high destructive power weapons in Gaza, urging an end…
UN Report on the Collapse of the Palestinian Economy: War Has Driven 400,000 People into Poverty
A UN report reveals that the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has led to a 4% decrease in GDP in the West Bank and…
German Chancellor Expresses 'Shame and Anger' Over Antisemitism During Commemoration of Jewish Massacre Anniversary
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned recent antisemitic incidents in Germany during a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of Kristallnacht. He emphasized the importance of education about…
Screening of a Documentary on Hamas's Crimes Against Israel; Israeli and Palestinian Supporters Clash in Los Angeles
A documentary about Hamas's attacks on Israel was screened in Los Angeles, leading to clashes between Israeli and Palestinian supporters. The event was attended by…
End of Strike in Hollywood; Actors Reach Agreement with Producers and Studios
Hollywood actors have ended their 118-day strike after reaching a temporary agreement with producers and studios regarding wages and artificial intelligence usage. This strike caused…
Netanyahu Opposes Escalation of Violence Between Jews and Palestinians in the West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu condemned the actions of extremist Jews inciting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank amid rising tensions following Hamas's recent attacks.…
Pakistan: Expulsion of Afghan Migrants is a Response to Taliban's Lack of Cooperation
Pakistan has begun expelling hundreds of thousands of Afghan migrants, citing security concerns linked to Taliban inaction against militants. This move comes despite international calls…
Second Session on 'Extraterrestrials' in Mexican Congress; Peruvian Researchers: The Three-Fingered Mummies Are Real
Peruvian researchers confirmed the authenticity of three-fingered mummies before the Mexican Congress, but did not assert they are extraterrestrial. Jaime Maussan, a prominent ufologist, presented…
UN Reports Sharp Increase in Number of Palestinians Fleeing to Southern Gaza
The UN reports a significant rise in Palestinian civilians fleeing to southern Gaza due to increased violence in the north. Many of those escaping are…
Head of Tehran University’s Social Sciences Faculty Defends 'Attack' on Students; Refuses to Apologize
Gholamreza Jamshidiha, head of Tehran University's Social Sciences Faculty, defended his aggressive confrontation with students, attributing it to their inappropriate behavior and refusing to apologize.…
Forced Change in Housing Preferences; Poverty Has Brought House Sizes Below 40 Square Meters
Iran's housing crisis has forced many to seek homes of 40 square meters or less due to skyrocketing prices, with over 70% of Tehran households…
US Responds to Netanyahu's Statements on Gaza Security: Palestinian Views Must Come First
The US State Department emphasized that the Gaza Strip is Palestinian land and that Palestinian perspectives must be prioritized following Netanyahu's statements about Israeli security…
Scholz's Government Reaches Agreement with German State Leaders on Stricter Immigration Laws
Chancellor Olaf Scholz and leaders of 16 German states have agreed on stricter immigration policies and a new budget for refugees, aiming to reduce illegal…
Russia Withdraws from the 'Conventional Armed Forces in Europe' Treaty
Russia has officially withdrawn from the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe treaty, accusing the U.S. of jeopardizing post-Cold War security. NATO members condemned this move…
Israeli Army Gives Civilians Four Hours to Evacuate Gaza City
The Israeli army has besieged Gaza City and given civilians a four-hour window to evacuate as it prepares for an imminent attack on Hamas. The…
Neglect by the Ministry of Labor and 96% of Workers on Temporary Contracts
The Iranian labor market is facing a crisis with 96% of workers on temporary contracts, prompting labor organizations to demand permanent contracts. The Ministry of…
Closure of Private Schools in Zahedan Due to Management by Sunni Clerics
Several private schools in Zahedan have been closed due to management by Sunni clerics, affecting around 400 underprivileged students. This closure highlights the ongoing educational…
Wall Street Journal: Following the Increase in Civilian Casualties in Gaza, the U.S. is Providing More Accurate Bombs to Israel
The U.S. is planning to send precision bombs to Israel amidst rising civilian casualties in Gaza, which have now exceeded 10,000. This decision reflects growing…
UN Calls for Immediate Ceasefire | Guterres: Gaza has become a 'graveyard for children'; Eli Cohen: Shame on you
Antonio Guterres of the UN has declared Gaza a 'graveyard for children' amid rising casualties exceeding 10,000 due to Israeli attacks. Both Israel and Hamas…
Biden and Netanyahu Discuss Possibility of 'Temporary Halt' to Israeli Attacks on Gaza
Biden and Netanyahu discussed a potential temporary halt to Israeli attacks on Gaza for humanitarian reasons and the release of hostages. The talks come amid…
Israel Takes Down Four Palestinian Militants in West Bank
Israeli security forces killed four Palestinian militants in the West Bank, claiming they were part of a Hamas cell involved in attacks against Israelis. This…
Ghazaleh Sharmeh: My Father Suffers from Advanced Parkinson's; Execution Could Happen at Any Moment
Ghazaleh Sharmeh has raised alarms about her father, Jamshid Sharmeh, who is suffering from advanced Parkinson's disease while being held in solitary confinement in Iran.…
Tasnim Reports on Workers Living in Tents; Salaries Below 15 Million Tomans Indicate Poverty
Tasnim reports that many Iranian workers are living in tents due to inadequate salaries, with over 70% of their income going to housing. The head…
Akbar Golpayegani, Renowned Iranian Singer, Passes Away
Akbar Golpayegani, a celebrated Iranian singer, has died at 90 after a brief illness. Known for his significant contributions to Iranian music and his support…
Israel: We did not target the Gaza school; it may have been damaged due to another attack
Israel has denied targeting a UN school in Gaza, attributing the explosion to nearby shelling aimed at another target. Over 20 individuals were reportedly killed…
White House Warning: Hezbollah and Other Actors Should Not Exploit Israel-Hamas Conflict
The White House has warned Hezbollah and other actors against exploiting the Israel-Hamas conflict following Hassan Nasrallah's speech. The U.S. aims to prevent escalation and…
Pakistan Accelerates Return of Afghans to Their Country
Pakistan has accelerated the return of undocumented Afghans following the end of a voluntary exit deadline, rejecting international calls for reconsideration. This situation raises humanitarian…
Nasrallah's Threat: The Escalation of Conflict Between Israel and Hamas to a 'Widespread War' is a Real Possibility
Hassan Nasrallah warned that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could escalate into a widespread war, especially if Israeli attacks on Gaza continue. This statement…
UN Seeks $1.2 Billion in Aid for Urgent Needs of Gaza Residents
The UN is requesting $1.2 billion to address urgent humanitarian needs in Gaza as the region faces a severe crisis with nearly 1.5 million displaced…
The U.S. Uses Drones to Search for Hostages in Gaza
The U.S. is deploying drones over Gaza to locate hostages taken by Hamas during the October 7 attacks. There are concerns for the well-being of…
Mehdi Rajabian, Iranian Composer, Wins UN Arts Award
Mehdi Rajabian, an Iranian composer imprisoned for his music, won the UN Arts Award for Minority Artists. He highlighted the struggles of artists under oppression…
Increased Pressure and Summoning of Students; National Student Councils Say It's 'Unprecedented' and Justified by Hijab
The National Student Councils in Iran reported an unprecedented increase in the summoning of students to disciplinary committees over hijab violations, with many receiving heavy…
Retirees Protest 20% Salary Increase: It Doesn't Even Reach Half of the Poverty Line
Retirees in Iran are protesting a proposed 20% salary increase, arguing it is insufficient and does not meet the poverty line. The protests reflect broader…
Hamas Reports: 195 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Jabalia Camp
Hamas reports that Israeli attacks on the Jabalia camp have resulted in at least 195 deaths and 120 missing individuals, with significant civilian casualties. The…
Pakistan Expels Afghan Migrants Ahead of Deadline
Pakistan has begun expelling Afghan migrants ahead of a November 1 deadline, despite international calls for reconsideration. This move affects a significant number of Afghans…
Oil Workers Protest on Khark Island
Oil workers protested at the Khark Island oil terminal, demanding the removal of salary caps and better retirement benefits. This protest is part of a…