August 2024
Results of Several Studies: 'Ozempic' Delays Biological Aging
Recent studies presented at a European conference indicate that the weight loss drug Ozempic (semaglutide) can significantly delay biological aging and improve various health conditions.…
Polio Vaccination Campaign Begins in Gaza
A polio vaccination campaign has commenced in Gaza following the first reported case in 25 years. The World Health Organization facilitated this effort with a…
Russia Claims Ukraine's Attack on Belgorod Left 5 Dead and 46 Injured
Russia's Belgorod region was reportedly attacked by Ukraine, resulting in 5 civilian deaths and 46 injuries. The Russian government condemned the attack and called for…
Brazilian Judge Orders Suspension of Social Media Platform X in the Country
The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the immediate suspension of the social media platform X after it failed to appoint a local legal representative. Elon…
Following the Crash of an F-16 Fighter Jet, Ukraine's Air Force Commander Dismissed
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Air Force Commander Mykola Olshchuk following the crash of an F-16 fighter jet. The crash occurred during a Russian attack,…
15 ISIS Members Killed in Joint US-Iraq Operation
A joint operation by US and Iraqi forces resulted in the deaths of 15 ISIS members in western Iraq. This operation highlights the ongoing military…
The film 'The Apprentice' by Iranian-Danish filmmaker set for public release; Trump campaign calls it 'Hollywood election interference'
The film 'The Apprentice,' depicting young Donald Trump's rise in real estate, is set for release amid controversy, with Trump's campaign labeling it as defamation…
Dismissal of Ukrainian Air Force Commander Following F-16 Crash
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the Air Force Commander following the crash of an F-16 fighter jet during a Russian attack. This incident marks the…
International Day of Enforced Disappearances; US Imposes Sanctions on 14 Syrian Officials
The US has imposed visa restrictions on 14 Syrian officials for human rights violations related to enforced disappearances, coinciding with the International Day of Victims…
New Trouble for X: Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Orders Suspension of X
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has ordered the immediate suspension of the social media platform X due to its failure to comply with legal requirements,…
Ali Abbasi's Film About Trump to Be Released Before the U.S. Elections
Ali Abbasi's film "The Apprentice," focusing on Donald Trump's early years, will be released in U.S. theaters on October 11, ahead of the presidential elections.…
Development of Exploration Robots to Measure the Melting of Subsurface Ice in Antarctica
NASA is developing underwater robots to measure the melting of Antarctic ice due to climate change and its impact on sea levels. The project aims…
From Golnar to Cannibalism
Cafe Farda's eleventh episode humorously covers a range of topics including pop culture, human interest stories, and societal changes in Iran and beyond. The show…
Shooting at a World Food Program Vehicle in Gaza; Israel: It Was a Communication Error
A World Food Program vehicle was shot at by Israeli military forces in Gaza due to a reported communication error. The U.S. has urged Israel…
Kamala Harris: My Values Have Not Changed
Kamala Harris defended her evolving policies in her first major interview since becoming the Democratic nominee for the presidency, asserting that her core values remain…
USS Theodore Roosevelt Rescues Two Iranians in Regional Waters
The USS Theodore Roosevelt rescued two Iranian civilians in international waters, highlighting U.S. naval readiness to assist. The incident underscores ongoing tensions in the region…
World Health Organization Reports Pause in Gaza War for Polio Vaccination
The World Health Organization announced that a temporary ceasefire has been agreed upon by Israel and Hamas to allow for polio vaccinations in Gaza, following…
CENTCOM Reports Rescue of Iranian Sailors by U.S. Carrier Group 'Theodore Roosevelt'
U.S. Central Command announced the rescue of two Iranian sailors by the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt in international waters. This incident highlights the U.S. Navy's…
Ukraine Reports Downing of One of Its Donated F-16 Fighters During Russian Attack Defense
Ukraine's military reported the crash of an F-16 fighter jet during a Russian attack, marking the first loss of this aircraft type since its recent…
CIA: The aim of the attack on Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna was to kill 'thousands'
A CIA official revealed that a planned attack on Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna aimed to kill tens of thousands, including Americans. Austrian security forces…
Details of the Foiled Attack Plan on Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna; The Goal Was to Kill Thousands
A foiled attack plan targeting Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna aimed to kill thousands, including many Americans. The CIA discovered the plot and informed Austrian…
US National Security Advisor Meets Chinese President; Sullivan: Biden is 'Committed to Managing Relations' Between the Two Countries
Jake Sullivan, the US National Security Advisor, met with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss reducing tensions between the US and China. Both leaders expressed…
Ukrainian Army Reports Targeting Two Oil Facilities and a Russian Ammunition Depot
The Ukrainian army has targeted two oil facilities and a military depot in Russia, claiming to disrupt Russian military infrastructure. This comes amid ongoing drone…
CIA Deputy: Information Provided by the U.S. to Austria Led to Foiling of Attack on Taylor Swift Concert
U.S. intelligence, including the CIA, helped Austria thwart a suicide bombing plot targeting a Taylor Swift concert by an ISIS-affiliated individual. The plot could have…
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration: Falcon 9 Rocket Temporarily Halted After Unsuccessful Landing
The U.S. FAA has temporarily halted SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket after it failed to land successfully during a Starlink mission. This incident marks the second…
Pakistan Has 'Blocked' Payments for Imported Electricity and Oil from Iran
Pakistan has blocked payments for electricity and oil imports from Iran due to U.S. influence over its government. This situation highlights the strained economic relations…
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi and Prince Reza Pahlavi to Receive the 'Architect of Peace' Award from the Richard Nixon Foundation
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi and Prince Reza Pahlavi are set to receive the 'Architect of Peace' award from the Richard Nixon Foundation for their long-standing advocacy…
A Five-Year-Old Accidentally Breaks an Ancient Bronze Age Pot at the Haifa Museum
A five-year-old boy accidentally broke an ancient Bronze Age pot at the Hecht Museum in Haifa, Israel. The museum officials have invited the family back…
Mehdi Karroubi Conditions Lifting of House Arrest on Mir Hossein Mousavi's Release
Mehdi Karroubi's son announced that his father will only accept the lifting of his house arrest if Mir Hossein Mousavi's restrictions are also lifted. This…
Special Prosecutor Issues New Indictment Against Trump Related to 2020 Election 'Interference'
Jack Smith, the special prosecutor, has filed a new indictment against Donald Trump for alleged interference in the 2020 election, replacing a previous complaint. The…
U.S. Special Prosecutor Files New Indictment Against Trump in January 6 Case
Jack Smith, the U.S. special prosecutor, has filed a new indictment against former President Trump concerning his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. This…
Zelensky Discusses Ukraine's Plan to End War; Lavrov Warns of World War III
Ukrainian President Zelensky announced plans to negotiate an end to the war with Russia, emphasizing the need for a strong position and international support. Meanwhile,…
Following Sullivan's Visit to Beijing, the US and China Express Hope for 'Constructive Talks'
Jake Sullivan and Wang Yi hope for constructive talks during Sullivan's visit to Beijing, marking the first visit by a US National Security Advisor to…
Israel Times: The White House Seeks to Normalize Relations Between Israel and Saudi Arabia Before the U.S. Elections
The White House is pushing for normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia before the upcoming U.S. elections, with John Kirby affirming President Biden's…
Indian Prime Minister Supports 'Rapid End' to Ukraine War, Tells Russian President
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed support for a quick resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a conversation with President Putin, following his recent visit…
Mehdi Yarrahi Reflects on the Anniversary of His Arrest: 'When You Get Whipped, You Are Filled with Freedom'
Mehdi Yarrahi, an Iranian singer, marked the anniversary of his arrest for singing a protest song against the mandatory hijab law. His arrest and subsequent…
African Nations Unite to Fund WHO's First Investment Round with Over $45 Million
Fourteen African countries and various partners pledged over US$ 45 million to support the WHO's first Investment Round, aimed at generating sustainable financing for global…
Warning Advertisement to Tinder Users in Lebanon: Do Not Take Up Arms Against America and Its Allies
A warning advertisement on Tinder in Lebanon from the U.S. military advises users not to take up arms against America and its allies, highlighting U.S.…
U.S. National Security Advisor's Visit to Beijing Aims to Manage 'Tense Relations' with China
Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security Advisor, is visiting China to discuss the strained relations between the two countries, which have been tested during Biden's…
German Chancellor Promises Increased Deportations of Refugees During Visit to Solingen
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Solingen to honor victims of a recent knife attack and announced plans to increase the deportation of refugees. The attack,…
Biden Condemns Russia's Widespread Attacks on Ukraine; Attacks Continue for Second Day
Russia has launched its largest attack on Ukraine since the war began, continuing for a second day with significant missile and drone strikes. President Biden…
The Passing of Gholamreza Afkhami, Senior Social Sciences Researcher; Prince Reza Pahlavi Expresses Condolences
Gholamreza Afkhami, a prominent Iranian social sciences researcher, passed away in the U.S. Prince Reza Pahlavi expressed his condolences and highlighted Afkhami's contributions to Iranian…
Telegram Director Arrested for 'Failure to Cooperate' on Cyber and Financial Crimes
Pavel Durov, the director of Telegram, was arrested in France on suspicions of collusion with cybercriminals. French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that the arrest is…
New Law in Australia for 'Right to Disconnect' from Employers After Working Hours
Australia has enacted a new 'Right to Disconnect' law allowing employees to ignore work communications outside of working hours, aimed at improving mental health and…
Netanyahu Hosts Group of Republican Lawmakers from the U.S.; Senator Ernst: We Will Always Stand by Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with a group of Republican U.S. lawmakers, led by Senator Joni Ernst, emphasizing unwavering support for Israel against Hamas…
How Eight-Day Space Station Passengers Got Trapped in Space?
NASA has extended the stay of two astronauts aboard the Boeing Starliner capsule until February after safety concerns arose regarding their return. The capsule remains…
Campaign for Sharifeh Mohammadi Reports Transfer of This Death Row Prisoner's Mother to Hospital Due to Heart Condition
The mother of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a death row prisoner, has been hospitalized due to heart issues stemming from stress over her daughter's situation. Sharifeh was…
Iraqi's Threat Again: Iran's Response to Israel is Inevitable
Abbas Araqchi, Iran's new Foreign Minister, has reiterated that Iran's response to Israel over the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is certain and will…
Despite Today's Hezbollah Attacks, Mossad and Shin Bet Chiefs Head to Cairo for Negotiations
A high-level Israeli delegation, led by Mossad and Shin Bet chiefs, is heading to Cairo for negotiations despite ongoing Hezbollah attacks. The U.S. is pressuring…
Boeing Starliner Safety Not Confirmed, Two NASA Astronauts to Return to Earth with SpaceX
NASA confirmed that the Boeing Starliner capsule has technical issues and cannot return two astronauts to Earth, leading to their likely return in February 2025…
Government Debt to Nurses Announced as 7500 Billion Tomans
The Iranian government owes nurses 7500 billion tomans amid ongoing protests over low wages and poor working conditions. Health Minister Mohammad Reza Zafarghandi has promised…
Increase of Over One Million Tomans for Each Coin in the Iranian Market
Gold and coin prices in Iran have surged significantly due to a sharp increase in global gold prices, with each coin rising by over one…
New Research; One Quarter of Patients in Coma Are Aware
A new study reveals that about 25% of patients in a coma may have some level of awareness when exposed to stimuli, despite being unable…
Man Arrested in Arizona for Threatening Trump with Death
A 66-year-old man named Ronald Lee Seward was arrested in Arizona for threatening Donald Trump with death on social media. This incident is part of…
Head of Khash Intelligence Department Killed in Armed Attack
Lieutenant Colonel Hossein Ali Piri, head of the Khash Intelligence Department, was killed in an armed attack claimed by the terrorist group Jaish al-Adl. This…
The U.S. Targets 105 Russian and Chinese Companies Due to Military Support for Moscow
The U.S. has imposed trade restrictions on 105 companies from Russia and China for their military support to Moscow amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.…
Three Hezbollah Members Killed in Israeli Army Attack
The Israeli army killed three members of Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, including a senior commander, amid escalating tensions following recent conflicts. This incident is part…
160 Years of Patience to Become Homeowners
The article discusses a segment from Cafe Farda covering various topics including AI, women's history, and sports in Iran. It invites audience interaction through multiple…
Fruits and Vegetables: 'The Key to Preventing Heart and Kidney Diseases'
A study from the University of Texas reveals that increasing fruit and vegetable intake can prevent heart and kidney diseases in individuals with high blood…
First Clinical Trial of Lung Cancer Vaccine Begins in Seven Countries Worldwide
The first clinical trial of a lung cancer vaccine, BNT 116, has begun in seven countries, with the first patient receiving the vaccine in the…
CENTCOM Forces Destroy 3 Houthi Drones in Yemen
U.S. CENTCOM forces destroyed three Houthi drones in response to threats against maritime security in the Red Sea. The Houthis have been conducting near-daily attacks…
Kamala Harris Officially Accepts Democratic Party Nomination for 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Kamala Harris has officially accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for the 2024 presidential election following Joe Biden's withdrawal. She is the first woman of color…
Security Alert at NATO Air Base in Germany Due to Report of Potential Terrorist Action
NATO's Gilenkirchen air base in Germany raised its security level due to a high assessment of a potential terrorist threat. This follows previous warnings from…
Zelensky on the Front Line: We Captured Another Settlement from Russia
Ukrainian President Zelensky announced the capture of another settlement from Russia during a visit to the front line, while Russia reported capturing a village in…
Mysterious Green Orbs: A Tale of 'Extraterrestrial Threats' in the Memoirs of a Retired Pentagon Officer
Luis Elizondo, a retired Pentagon official, claims in his memoir that mysterious green orbs attacked his home, asserting that the Pentagon has knowledge of extraterrestrial…
Alcohol Consumption, Even in Small Amounts, Increases Cancer-Related Death Risk in Older Adults
A new study reveals that alcohol consumption, regardless of the amount, increases cancer-related death risks in older adults. The findings challenge the myth that moderate…
Indian Prime Minister Calls for Peace and Stability Ahead of Ukraine Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Ukraine to advocate for peace ahead of his meeting with President Zelensky. This visit comes after criticism of…
US Aircraft Carrier Abraham Lincoln Arrives in the Middle East
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has arrived in the Middle East amid rising tensions following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. This deployment…
Yasmin Ansari; Young Iranian-American Woman on the Brink of Entering the U.S. Congress
Yasmin Ansari, a young Iranian-American, won the Democratic nomination for Congress in Arizona after a close election. She is known for her activism and support…
White House Reports on Biden and Harris's Negotiation with Netanyahu Regarding Ceasefire in Gaza
The White House has reported that President Biden and Vice President Harris engaged in discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu about a ceasefire in Gaza…
Reception of Iranian Composer's Work in Mercedes-Benz Commercial; Mehdi Rajabian: I Wanted to Evoke Nostalgic Feelings
Iranian composer Mehdi Rajabian's orchestral piece has been featured in a Mercedes-Benz advertisement for classic cars, sparking significant interest, especially among Iranians. This collaboration marks…
Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce After Two Years of Marriage to Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck after two years of marriage, marking the end of their highly publicized relationship that began in…
Democratic National Convention; Barack Obama Returns to Support Kamala Harris
Barack Obama returned to support Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention as she prepares to run against Donald Trump. He emphasized the importance of…
Ceasefire Negotiations in Gaza; Blinken Travels to Egypt and Qatar
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on a diplomatic mission in the Middle East to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of…
Democratic Party Convention in Chicago; Kamala Harris Praises Joe Biden's 'Lifetime of Service' to America
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Joe Biden supported Vice President Kamala Harris, who has secured the Democratic nomination for the upcoming presidential…
Taliban: Security Forces Dismissed for 'No Beards'; We Destroyed 21,000 Musical Instruments
The Taliban announced the dismissal of over 280 security personnel for not having beards and reported the destruction of over 21,000 musical instruments. The Ministry…
Aliyev Warns of 'Disastrous' Decline in Caspian Sea Levels; Northern Iranian Ports at Risk of Becoming 'Unused'
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev warned of a significant decline in the Caspian Sea levels, which poses risks to northern Iranian ports becoming unusable. This environmental…
Hamas and Islamic Jihad Claim Responsibility for 'Suicide Operation' in Tel Aviv
Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for a failed suicide bombing in Tel Aviv, threatening further attacks and escalating tensions in the region. The incident…
Zelensky Describes Ukraine's Attack on Kursk as 'Creating a Buffer Zone' at the Russian Border
Ukrainian President Zelensky announced that the country's attack on Kursk aims to create a buffer zone at the Russian border to prevent further Russian aggression.…
Suspension of Central Bank of Libya's Activities After Abduction of an Official
The Central Bank of Libya has suspended its operations after the abduction of IT head Musab Muslim in Tripoli. This incident follows protests against the…
Zelensky Identifies Ukraine's Military Operation in Russia's Kursk as Creating a 'Buffer Zone'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the military operation in Russia's Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone to prevent further Russian attacks. This…
Nurses' Protests Continue in Several Cities in Iran on Sunday
Nurses in Iran are protesting in multiple cities over poor working conditions and unmet demands, with significant gatherings reported in Mashhad and Yasuj. The protests,…
50% Increase in Housing Rent in Tehran
Housing rents in Tehran have surged by over 50%, pushing tenants away from homeownership as prices soar. The government has failed to deliver on housing…
Ukraine Attacks Second Bridge in Russia; Military Bloggers: Supply of Equipment for Russian Forces Will Be Challenged
Ukraine has attacked another bridge in Russia's Kursk region, disrupting supply routes for Russian forces. This marks the second bridge targeted in two days, as…
Meeting of the National Security Council Secretariat Formed Following Nurses' Strike; Health Ministry to Provide Solutions in Three Days
The National Security Council Secretariat convened to address the ongoing nurses' strike in Iran, which has lasted for twelve days. The Health Ministry has been…
First Session of the Islamic Consultative Assembly Concludes for 'Qualification Review' of Proposed Ministers; Pezeshkian: Consultations Were Conducted at a High Level
The first session of the Iranian parliament to review the proposed cabinet of Masoud Pezeshkian took place, where he defended his ministers and emphasized the…
Venezuelan Opposition Protests Again in Cities Across the Country
Venezuelan opposition protests have intensified following the controversial election results that declared Nicolas Maduro the winner. Thousands protested in various cities, demanding independent verification of…
Strong Earthquake in the Russian Far East; 'No Tsunami Threat'
A strong earthquake struck the Kamchatka region in the Russian Far East, measuring between 7.0 and 7.2 in magnitude. The local emergency management agency has…
Two Hamas Commanders Killed in Israeli Attack on Jenin Camp
Israel conducted a drone strike in the Jenin camp, killing two Hamas commanders, Raft Dawasi and Ahmad Abu Ara, who were implicated in recent terrorist…
Review of Proposed Ministers' Plans Begins in Parliament; Pezeshkian Says Government Will Adhere to Khamenei's Policies
The Iranian parliament began reviewing the plans of 19 proposed ministers by Massoud Pezeshkian, who emphasized adherence to Khamenei's policies. Despite facing criticism, Pezeshkian defended…
Ukraine Reports Continued Advance of Its Forces in Kursk, Russia
Ukrainian forces have reportedly advanced further into Russian territory in the Kursk region and destroyed a significant bridge, complicating civilian evacuations. This escalation comes as…
Nurse House Secretary Expresses Concern Over Nurse Migration; Sharifi-Moghadam Calls Situation 'Disastrous'
The Secretary of the Nurse House has raised alarms about the migration of experienced Iranian nurses to foreign countries, labeling the nursing situation in Iran…
The Patchwork Quilt of the Cabinet
The ninth episode of Cafe Farda covers a variety of topics including hybrid cars, tribal traditions, and comments from Iranian officials. The discussion highlights the…
Zelensky: Ukrainian Forces Have Taken Full Control of the Russian City of 'Sudzha'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukrainian forces have taken full control of the Russian city of Sudzha and are establishing a military command office…
Robert Dehnoushi, former manager of Googoosh's programs, was murdered
Robert Dehnoushi, a former manager for Iranian singer Googoosh, was shot and killed in Glendale, California. The assailant remains unidentified and at large. This incident…
UN Experts Express Concern Over Reports of Political Prisoners' Conditions in Bahrain; Manama Denies Claims
UN experts raised concerns about the treatment of political prisoners in Bahrain, specifically regarding the lack of air conditioning and basic necessities in prisons. Bahraini…
Iraq Says Announcement of End Date for International Coalition Mission Delayed
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has delayed the announcement of the end date for the U.S.-led coalition mission due to recent developments. Discussions continue regarding the…
Israeli Settlers Attack Village in West Bank
Israeli settlers attacked the village of Jit in the West Bank, burning homes and vehicles, resulting in the death of a Palestinian. Israeli leaders condemned…
A Court in Russia Sentences a Russian-American Dual Citizen to 12 Years in Prison
Ksenia Karlina, a dual Russian-American citizen, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in Russia for donating to a charity supporting Ukraine. This case highlights…
At Least 1.4 Million Afghan Girls Banned from Education Under Taliban Rule
UNESCO reports that since the Taliban's takeover, at least 1.4 million Afghan girls have been denied access to secondary education, marking a significant regression in…
What is 'Monkeypox' and How is it Transmitted?
Monkeypox, previously known as monkey pox, has seen a significant increase in cases worldwide, especially in Africa, with new transmission routes confirmed. Experts suggest that…
Allegations of Using Palestinian Civilians as 'Human Shields' by the Israeli Army
An NGO and Haaretz report that Israeli soldiers are allegedly using Palestinian civilians as human shields in the Gaza conflict, a practice they claim has…
Global Emergency Declared Following Outbreak of 'Monkeypox' Virus
The World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency due to the spread of monkeypox, emphasizing the need for coordinated international action. The outbreak…
Minouche Shafik Resigns as President of Columbia University
Minouche Shafik has resigned as President of Columbia University amid ongoing protests against U.S. policies on Israel and Gaza. Her resignation follows significant criticism from…
Protest by Political Prisoners in Lakan Prison Following Transfer of Two Women to Intelligence Office
Female political prisoners in Lakan Prison protested after two activists were transferred to the Intelligence Office for interrogation. This incident highlights the ongoing repression of…
Joe Biden Once Again Calls for the Release of American Journalist in Syria
President Joe Biden has called for the immediate release of Austin Tice, an American journalist kidnapped in Syria 12 years ago. The U.S. government has…
Narges Mohammadi Has Not Been Transferred to Hospital Despite 'Recommendations from Prison Doctors'
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist, has not been transferred to the hospital despite recommendations from prison doctors following reports…
Head of Iranian Bar Association Reports About 20 Murders and 60 Serious Assassination Attempts Against Lawyers in the Last Decade
The head of the Iranian Bar Association reported alarming statistics regarding violence against lawyers, including 20 murders and over 60 assassination attempts in the past…
Temporary Release of Solmaz Hassan-Zadeh, Sister of a Victim Advocate; Released from Urmia Prison After Eight Days of Hunger Strike
Solmaz Hassan-Zadeh, sister of a victim from the 2022 protests, was temporarily released from Urmia prison after an eight-day hunger strike. She was arrested while…
Intense Battle Continues Between Russia and Ukraine on Russian Soil
Ukraine is intensifying its drone attacks on Russian territory, claiming to advance deeper into Russia, while Russia reports significant drone losses. This marks a pivotal…
Third Anniversary of Taliban Rule: Women's Situation 'Bad and Worse' and 12 Million Facing Food Insecurity
On the third anniversary of the Taliban's rule, human rights organizations report worsening conditions for women and widespread food insecurity affecting over 12 million Afghans.…
Fumio Kishida to Resign as Prime Minister of Japan in September
Fumio Kishida will resign as Japan's Prime Minister in September after a three-year term marked by economic challenges and declining popularity. His resignation opens the…
Pentagon: Eight American Soldiers Injured in Drone Attack in Syria
Eight American soldiers were injured in a drone attack on a U.S. military base in Syria, with the Pentagon attributing the attack to Iranian-backed forces.…
Attack on US Airbase in Syria; US Official: No Projectiles Hit US Base
An attack was launched against a US airbase in Syria by militias linked to the Islamic Republic, but no projectiles hit the base, and there…
US Secretary of State Condemns Israeli National Security Minister's Visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, citing it as a provocative act…
A New Study: There May Be an Ocean of Water Beneath the Surface of Mars
A new study suggests that there may be a vast amount of water beneath the surface of Mars, potentially forming a global ocean. This research,…
Relatively Strong Earthquake Shakes Areas of Syria, Jordan, and Israel
A strong earthquake struck regions in Syria, Jordan, and parts of Israel, with a reported magnitude between 4.8 and 5.4. The quake resulted in 25…
Donald Trump Returns to Social Media X and Interviews Elon Musk
Donald Trump has resumed his activity on the social media platform X and conducted an interview with Elon Musk, which faced technical delays. This event…
Elon Musk's Interview with Donald Trump on X Network
Elon Musk is set to interview Donald Trump on X, providing Trump an opportunity to regain attention amid a perceived weak campaign. Kamala Harris currently…
Stabbing in London Leaves Two Injured
A stabbing incident in London's Leicester Square injured an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman, but their injuries are not life-threatening. The attack occurred amid…
The Paris Olympics Concluded with the United States Leading the Medal Table
The Paris 2024 Olympics concluded with the United States leading the medal count, followed by China, Japan, Australia, and France. The event highlighted the U.S.'s…
Russia Evacuates Thousands from Kursk; Zelensky Confirms Attack on Kursk
Russia is evacuating thousands from Kursk following significant Ukrainian military incursions and attacks, which have prompted a response from President Putin. Ukrainian President Zelensky confirmed…
Israeli Finance Minister Criticizes White House: Respect Israeli Democracy
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich criticized the U.S. for not respecting Israeli democracy in security matters after the White House warned against extremist interference in…
Russia's Attack on a Supermarket in Eastern Ukraine Leaves 14 Dead
A Russian missile strike on a supermarket in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, resulted in 14 deaths and 43 injuries, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region. Ukrainian…
Reuters: Biden Administration Lifts Ban on Sale of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia
The Biden administration has lifted the ban on offensive weapon sales to Saudi Arabia, shifting its policy regarding the Yemen conflict. This decision follows the…
Axios: The U.S. Will Not Impose Sanctions on the 'Nitzach Yehuda' Battalion of the Israeli Army
The U.S. has decided not to impose sanctions on the Israeli 'Nitzach Yehuda' battalion despite potential human rights violations in the West Bank. This decision…
1.2 Billion Views for Elon Musk's 'Misleading' Messages About the US Elections
Elon Musk's misleading claims about the US elections have received 1.2 billion views on X, raising concerns about misinformation's impact on voters. Experts warn that…
Continued Arrests Related to Taylor Swift Concert Cancellation; 18-Year-Old Iraqi Detained in Vienna
A third suspect was arrested in Vienna related to a plot to attack Taylor Swift's concert, leading to the cancellation of the event. The main…
The Olympics of VPNs
The eighth episode of Cafe Farda discusses various topics including the history of the Olympics, the arrest of a street singer, and the appointment of…
Houthi Militants Launch Rocket Attacks on Commercial Ship Near Yemen's Coast
Houthi militants launched rocket attacks on a commercial ship near Yemen, with no reported casualties. This incident is part of a broader pattern of Houthi…
Muhammad Yunus Takes the Helm of Bangladesh
Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's interim government following Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight to India amid widespread protests. His…
Ukraine: The Presence of a Russian Representative at the Second Peace Meeting Does Not Mean Negotiation with Moscow
Andriy Yermak emphasized that the upcoming peace meeting in Ukraine should not be interpreted as the start of negotiations with Russia, despite the potential attendance…
Mexico Rejects Ukraine's Request to Arrest Putin During His Visit
Mexico's President López Obrador has rejected Ukraine's request to arrest Russian President Putin during his upcoming visit for the inauguration of President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum. This…
Human Rights Campaign in Iran: 17 Women Prisoners Injured in Evin Guard Attack
The Human Rights Campaign in Iran reported that 17 female political prisoners were injured during a violent attack by Evin Prison guards following their protest…
David Lynch has been diagnosed with chronic lung disease
David Lynch has been diagnosed with emphysema, a chronic lung disease caused by years of smoking. Despite this, he remains optimistic and plans to continue…
Carles Puigdemont, Leader of Catalan Separatists, Escapes Arrest Upon Return to Spain
Carles Puigdemont, the leader of Catalonia's separatist movement, escaped arrest during a rally in Barcelona despite a police presence and a warrant for his arrest.…
Over 9 Years in Prison; Sentence for 'Prince Serin', Iranian-New Zealand Dual National, Announced
Serin Badiei, a dual national Iranian-New Zealand citizen and blogger known as 'Prince Serin', has been sentenced to over 9 years in prison on charges…
Continued Fighting in Russia's Kursk Region; Zelensky Praises Ukrainian Army's Ability to Surprise
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised his army's ability to surprise Russian forces amid ongoing fighting in the Kursk region. This comes as Russia reports Ukrainian…
Prince Serin Sentenced to Over 9 Years in Prison in Iran
Serin Badiei, known as 'Prince Serin', has been sentenced to over 9 years in prison in Iran for various charges including encouraging corruption and insulting…
Two American Astronauts Stranded at the International Space Station Until 2025
NASA announced that astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams will remain at the ISS until February 2025 due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule.…
Zara Ismaili's Instagram Account Blocked Following Her Arrest
Zara Ismaili, a female street singer, had her Instagram account blocked after her arrest by Iranian authorities. She was known for performing in public without…
Arrest of Two Suspects in Plot to Attack Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna
Two suspects were arrested in Austria for allegedly planning an attack on Taylor Swift's concerts, leading to the cancellation of three scheduled performances in Vienna.…
Australian Hockey Player Released from Police Custody at Paris Olympics
Tom Craig, an Australian hockey player at the Paris Olympics, was arrested for purchasing cocaine but has since been released and apologized for his actions.…
Two NASA Astronauts 'Stranded' in Space; Return to Earth: Perhaps Next Winter
NASA astronauts Boech Wilmore and Sonny Williams are stranded in space due to a malfunction in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, delaying their return until potentially next…
Cancellation of Taylor Swift Concerts in Austria Following Arrest of Two ISIS-Linked Suspects
Two suspects linked to ISIS were arrested in Austria, one of whom was allegedly planning an attack on Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts. Following these arrests,…
Google Found Guilty in U.S. Court for Monopolizing Search Engine
A U.S. judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws by monopolizing the search engine market, which could lead to significant changes in the online advertising…
Russia Claims Ukrainian Army Has Penetrated Kursk Border Province
Russia has accused Ukraine of launching drone attacks in the Kursk province, claiming that Ukrainian forces have captured several villages within Russian territory. This escalation…
Research: Cats Grieve the Death of Other Pets
A new study reveals that cats grieve the loss of other pets, challenging the perception that they are solitary creatures. Researchers found that cats exhibit…
Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Appointed Senior Advisor to Bangladesh's Interim Government
Muhammad Yunus has been appointed as a senior advisor to Bangladesh's interim government following the resignation and flight of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amidst violent…
Major Ukrainian Forces Attack in Russia's Kursk Region
Russia is currently facing a significant attack from Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region, marking the largest offensive since the war began. Ukrainian forces have…
Exclusive; Details of the Attack by the Evin Prison Guard on the Women's Political Prisoners' Ward
Evin prison guards attacked the women's political prisoners' ward following a sit-in protest against the execution of Reza Rasayi, injuring several inmates. The attack involved…
Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Becomes Head of Bangladesh's Interim Government
Muhammad Yunus has been appointed as the head of Bangladesh's interim government following the resignation and flight of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This transition…
The Likelihood of Success in the Lawsuit Against Harvard University for 'Anti-Semitism' Has Increased
A Boston judge has found the lawsuit against Harvard University regarding its alleged inaction in supporting Jewish students plausible. The lawsuit claims that Harvard violated…
UN Internal Investigation: 9 UNRWA Employees May Be Involved in October 15 Attacks
The UN concluded an internal investigation suggesting that 9 out of 19 Palestinian employees of UNRWA may have been involved in the October 15 attacks…
Kamala Harris Chooses Tim Walz as Potential Vice Presidential Running Mate
Kamala Harris has chosen Tim Walz as her potential vice presidential running mate for the upcoming election against Donald Trump. This decision follows Biden's announcement…
Kamala Harris Selects Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, as Vice Presidential Candidate
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the Governor of Minnesota, as her vice presidential candidate for the upcoming U.S. elections. This selection aims to strengthen…
Iran's Judiciary Announces Cancellation of Additional Punishments for Shervin Hajipour
The Iranian Judiciary has revoked additional punishments imposed on singer Shervin Hajipour, who faced penalties for his song "Baraye" in the wake of protests. This…
Bangladesh Parliament Dissolved; Opponents Demand Interim Government Led by Nobel Peace Prize Winner
The President of Bangladesh dissolved parliament following Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight to India, amid protests demanding an interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad…
Australian Prime Minister Criticizes Iranian Ambassador: His Remarks Were 'Hateful'
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned the Iranian ambassador's recent social media comments about Israel as hateful and anti-Semitic, leading to the ambassador's summoning by…
CENTCOM's Day of Engagement with Houthi Rebels in Yemen, Red Sea and Gulf of Aden; At Least 7 Threats Neutralized
U.S. CENTCOM reported neutralizing multiple Houthi threats in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including drones and missiles. This escalation follows increased Houthi attacks…
Son of Former U.S. President Becomes Head of 'United Against a Nuclear Iran'
Jeb Bush has been appointed as the new head of 'United Against a Nuclear Iran', succeeding the late Joseph Lieberman. This organization aims to prevent…
Investigation into 'Death Threats' Against Director of Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony
The Paris Olympic organizing committee has filed a complaint following death threats against director Thomas Jolly and DJ Barbara Butch. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Israeli Army Reports the Killing of Hamas' 'Economy Minister' in Gaza
The Israeli army has confirmed the killing of Abdul Fattah Al-Zura'i, Hamas' economy minister, in an airstrike in Gaza. This event is part of a…
Cobra Meeting Held; British Prime Minister Condemns 'Far-Right Thuggery' in the Country
Following a violent knife attack that killed three girls in England, protests against immigrants erupted, leading to widespread chaos and arrests. Prime Minister Keir Starmer…
Pavel Kushnier, Anti-War Russian Musician, Dies in Custody
Pavel Kushnier, a 39-year-old anti-war pianist, died in custody in Russia after a hunger strike protesting the war in Ukraine. His death follows the suspicious…
Continued Calls to Halt the Imprisonment of Shervin Hajipour
Legal experts and political activists are calling for the halt of Shervin Hajipour's prison sentence, which has been upheld by an appeals court. They argue…
Ali Mojtahedzadeh Reports on the 'Possibility' of Overturning Shervin Hajipour's Prison Sentence
Ali Mojtahedzadeh, a lawyer, has indicated the possibility of the Iranian judiciary overturning Shervin Hajipour's prison sentence of 3 years and 8 months. Hajipour, known…
Ukraine Attacks Russian Airport and Several Oil Storage Facilities
Ukraine has launched attacks on a Russian airport and oil storage facilities, claiming to target military resources. President Zelensky emphasizes the need for Western support…
Armed and Suicide Attack by Al-Shabaab Leaves Dozens Dead at a Crowded Beach in Somalia
Al-Shabaab launched a deadly attack on Lido beach in Mogadishu, resulting in at least 32 deaths and numerous injuries. The group has claimed responsibility, highlighting…
The U.S. Temporarily Halts Humanitarian Entry for Citizens of Four Countries
The Biden administration has temporarily halted a humanitarian program for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela due to concerns over potential fraud among sponsors.…
U.S. Defense Secretary Cancels Agreement with 9/11 Terror Attack Suspects; Cases Reopened
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has canceled a plea agreement with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants in the September 11 attacks, reopening their cases.…
Temporary Halt to Humanitarian Entry Program for Citizens of Four Countries into the U.S.
The U.S. has temporarily suspended a humanitarian entry program for citizens of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela due to concerns over fraud and the need…
Kamala Harris Secures Necessary Votes for Democratic Nomination
Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election ahead of the Democratic National Convention. With overwhelming support from party delegates, she…
Hamas Responds to Netanyahu's Remarks on Indirect Negotiations in Cairo: It's Irrelevant
Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri dismissed Netanyahu's comments about negotiations in Cairo as irrelevant, claiming they are a distraction from his war intentions. The backdrop…
Kamala Harris Secures Enough Votes for Democratic Nomination in U.S. Presidential Election
Kamala Harris has secured enough votes to become the Democratic nominee for the U.S. presidential election, following Joe Biden's withdrawal. She will compete against Donald…
Warning About the Spread of the Lesser-Known 'Uropoche' Virus in Brazil
Brazil is experiencing a significant rise in cases of 'Uropoche fever,' with over 7,000 cases reported this year compared to 830 last year. The disease…
An Embrace Full of Insecurity
The seventh episode of Cafe Farda discusses various topics including a song, a wrestler's health issue, environmental concerns regarding plastic, and introduces a new gadget.…
Israeli Army: Muhammad Al-Jabari, Senior Official of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Killed
The Israeli army announced the killing of Muhammad Al-Jabari, a senior official in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, along with 30 militants in Rafah. This incident…
Turkey Blocks Instagram Over Allegations of 'Censorship' Related to the Death of Ismail Haniyeh
Turkey has blocked Instagram following allegations of censorship by Meta regarding posts about the death of Ismail Haniyeh, a Hamas leader. The Turkish government condemned…
Russian Forces Advance in Donetsk Province of Ukraine
Russian forces are advancing in Donetsk province, particularly around Pokrovsk, leading to civilian evacuations and significant destruction. Survivors recount harrowing experiences as the city becomes…
Largest Prisoner Exchange Between Russia and the West; Released German Prisoners Return Home
A major prisoner exchange occurred between Russia, Belarus, and Western countries, with five German citizens released. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomed the freed prisoners, emphasizing…
Biden and Harris Welcome Freed Americans Upon Arrival in the United States
Three Americans imprisoned in Russia were welcomed by President Biden and Vice President Harris upon their return to the U.S. after a significant prisoner exchange.…
The United States Recognizes Maduro's Rival as the Winner of Venezuela's Elections
The U.S. has recognized Edmundo Gonzales as the legitimate winner of Venezuela's presidential election, rejecting Maduro's victory. This recognition comes amid calls for transparency and…
Israel Confirms Killing of Al Jazeera Reporter in Gaza, Claims He Was a Hamas Operative
The Israeli army confirmed the killing of Al Jazeera reporter Ismail al-Ghul in Gaza, claiming he was a Hamas operative involved in a past terrorist…
Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia Demand Full Disclosure of Venezuela's Election Results
Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia have called for the Venezuelan government to disclose accurate election results amid ongoing protests against the election outcome. Nicolás Maduro claims…
Voting Begins for the Democratic Party to Nominate Kamala Harris as 2024 Election Candidate
Voting has commenced for the Democratic Party to nominate Kamala Harris as their candidate for the 2024 presidential election. With strong support from party members…
Following the prisoner exchange between the US and Russia, Kamala Harris spoke with Alexei Navalny's wife
Kamala Harris spoke with Yulia Navalnaya following a prisoner exchange involving American citizens and Russian political prisoners. The conversation highlighted Harris's support for those fighting…
The Killing of Fouad Shukr: The Heaviest Blow to Hezbollah Lebanon in 16 Years
Fouad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander, was killed by Israel, marking a significant loss for the group and highlighting the escalating conflict in the region.…
The New York Times Reports Confessions from Three Suspects of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two accomplices have agreed to confess to their roles in the September 11 attacks in exchange for life imprisonment, avoiding the…
Continued Protests in Venezuela; 'Over a Thousand Arrested'
Protests continue in Venezuela following the controversial election results that declared Nicolas Maduro the winner. Opposition leaders claim widespread electoral fraud, with over a thousand…