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September 2024

September 30, 2024

Biden's Conversation with Governors of Two Storm-Hit States; Announcement of Trip to Affected Areas

President Biden discussed the aftermath of Hurricane Helen with governors from Georgia and North Carolina, announcing his upcoming visit to the affected areas. The storm…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 30, 2024

Rasoul Khadem: The Deceased Workers Were 'Enslaved' for a Bite of Bread

Rasoul Khadem visited the families of miners who died in a Tabas coal mine explosion, highlighting their harsh working conditions and the poverty they faced.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 30, 2024

The Islamic Republic and the 'Strategic Deadlock' in the War with Israel

The article discusses the strategic deadlock faced by the Islamic Republic of Iran following the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by Israel. Khamenei is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 30, 2024

Casualties from Hurricane Helene in Southern U.S. States Exceed 90

Hurricane Helene has caused significant destruction in several southern U.S. states, with the death toll exceeding 90, particularly impacting North Carolina. Political figures, including President…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 30, 2024
September 29, 2024

American Republican Senator: The Killing of Hassan Nasrallah is a 'Service to Humanity'

Senator Marco Rubio stated that the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by Israel would be a positive action for humanity. He condemned Nasrallah's anti-American…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

French Foreign Minister Arrives in Beirut; Second French Citizen Killed in Lebanon Attacks

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot visited Beirut amid escalating violence in Lebanon, where a second French citizen has been killed. The situation follows increased Israeli…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

Historic Victory of the Far-Right Freedom Party in Austrian Elections

The far-right Freedom Party won the Austrian parliamentary elections, marking the first time a far-right party has topped the polls since World War II. Karl…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

Fereydoun Tankaboni, Author of 'Islamic Absurd Republic', Passes Away

Fereydoun Tankaboni, a prominent Iranian novelist and satirist, passed away in Germany at the age of 87. He was a founding member of the Iranian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

Russia's Attack on Zaporizhzhia; 16 Civilians Injured

Russia has reported downing over 100 Ukrainian drones while conducting attacks that injured 16 civilians in Zaporizhzhia. Ukrainian President Zelensky has called for deeper strikes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

Kirby: 'All-Out War' with Hezbollah or Iran Will Not Restore Security to Northern Israel

John Kirby stated that an all-out war against Hezbollah or Iran will not restore security to northern Israel, where many residents have been displaced. Following…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

37 ISIS and Al-Qaeda Militants Killed in US Airstrikes in Syria

The US military conducted airstrikes in Syria, killing 37 ISIS and Al-Qaeda militants, including senior commanders. This operation aims to diminish the operational capabilities of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 29, 2024

US Army: 37 Islamist Militants Killed in Syria

The US Army conducted airstrikes in Syria, killing 37 Islamist militants, including leaders from ISIS and Huras al-Din. This operation is part of a broader…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 29, 2024
September 28, 2024

Hurricane Helene Named Most Costly Hurricane in Modern U.S. History

Hurricane Helene has caused at least 52 deaths and $110 billion in damages across multiple U.S. states, leaving millions without power. The hurricane's destructive path…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 28, 2024

Over 13,000 Murder-Convicted Immigrants Live Freely in the U.S.

The U.S. ICE has revealed that over 13,000 immigrants convicted of murder are living freely in the country, raising concerns about public safety and immigration…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 28, 2024

Russia's Attack on a Medical Center in Ukraine Leaves 8 Dead

Russian forces attacked a medical center in Sumy, Ukraine, resulting in at least eight deaths and multiple injuries. The incident highlights ongoing violence in the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 28, 2024

Finland Announces Deployment of NATO Ground Base Near Russian Border

Finland is establishing a NATO base near its border with Russia as a response to security concerns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This move signals…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 28, 2024
September 27, 2024

Mehdi Mahmoudian Sentenced to Prison for Reporting Bedbug Infestation in Evin Prison

Mehdi Mahmoudian has been sentenced to prison for reporting on bedbugs in Evin Prison, which he claims has caused distress among inmates. His sentence follows…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 27, 2024

Discovery of 50 Viking Skeletons in Denmark

Archaeologists in Denmark have discovered 50 well-preserved Viking skeletons in a cemetery near Odense, along with rare artifacts. This find is expected to provide insights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 27, 2024

When Artificial Intelligence Becomes Mahasti

Cafe Farda's fifteenth episode humorously discusses various news topics including AI's role in music, pet cemeteries, Tim Burton's film, and Iranian football. It also pays…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 27, 2024

Shigeru Ishiba Elected as Japan's New Prime Minister

Shigeru Ishiba has been elected as Japan's new Prime Minister after winning the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election. His victory comes at a time of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 27, 2024

Warning About the Effects of Dangerous Storm 'Helene' in the U.S. and Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. National Hurricane Center has issued warnings about Storm Helene, which has reached Florida and is expected to cause significant destruction. Over one million…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 27, 2024

The Far-Right Freedom Party Likely to Win in Austria's General Elections

The far-right Freedom Party in Austria is poised to win the upcoming general elections, with immigration as a central campaign issue. Herbert Kickl, the party…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 27, 2024
September 26, 2024

Iran's Foreign Ministry Calls Allegations of Targeting Former US Officials 'Baseless'

Iran's Foreign Ministry has rejected claims from US officials about threats to former President Trump as baseless and politically motivated. This comes amid heightened tensions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 26, 2024

The Impact of Moderate Exercise on Emotional Fatigue and Job Burnout

A study published in 'Occupational and Environmental Medicine' indicates that moderate exercise can effectively reduce emotional fatigue and job burnout among employees. Dr. Michelle Wolf…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 26, 2024

Fatemeh Keshavarz, Iranian Weightlifter, Goes Missing in Spain

Fatemeh Keshavarz, an Iranian weightlifter, has gone missing in Spain during the Youth World Championships. She left her team's hotel under the pretext of needing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 26, 2024
September 25, 2024

Justin Trudeau Receives Renewed Confidence Vote from Canadian Parliament

Justin Trudeau successfully secured a renewed confidence vote in the Canadian Parliament after the Conservative Party failed to remove him from power. Despite this victory,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 25, 2024

Grossi on the Possibility of Inspectors Returning to Iran: The Opportunity Has Been Lost

Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, expressed disappointment over the lost opportunity to lift the ban on inspectors' access to Iranian nuclear facilities. The Iranian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 25, 2024

Iran's Parliament Prevents Sunni Representative from Serving as Vice President

Iran's parliament blocked Abdul Karim Hosseinzadeh, a Sunni Kurdish representative, from becoming Vice President after rejecting his resignation from parliament. This decision reflects ongoing challenges…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 25, 2024

U.S. Special Envoy: The Iranian Government's Words Are Always at Odds with Its Actions

Timothy Lenderking, the U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen, criticized the Iranian government's inconsistency between its words and actions while emphasizing the opportunity presented by the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 25, 2024
September 24, 2024

Swiss Police Arrest Several in Connection with Woman's Death in 'Suicide Capsule'

Swiss police have arrested several individuals following the suspicious death of a 64-year-old American woman using a 'suicide capsule' designed for assisted suicide. The incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 24, 2024

Short Speech by Pezeshkian at the United Nations; He Threatened Israel with Consequences for Its Attacks on Lebanon

Masoud Pezeshkian, in his first speech at the UN, threatened Israel over its actions in Lebanon while denying Iran's role in regional conflicts. He also…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 24, 2024

UN Special Rapporteur: Repression in Russia has intensified since the attack on Ukraine

The UN Special Rapporteur Mariana Katzarova reports that repression in Russia has intensified since the invasion of Ukraine, with over 1,300 political prisoners facing severe…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 24, 2024

The 1400-Kilometer Adventure of a Cat That Lost Its Home

A cat named Rainbow got lost during a trip to Yellowstone National Park and traveled over 1400 kilometers back to her home in California after…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 24, 2024

American PEN Association Report on Thousands of Banned Books in Some U.S. Schools

The American PEN Association reported a significant increase in the number of banned books in U.S. public schools, with over 10,000 titles banned in the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 24, 2024
September 23, 2024

Officially Confirmed: Vehicles Equipped with Chinese and Russian Software and Hardware Will Be Banned in the U.S.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced plans to ban vehicles with Chinese and Russian software and hardware to protect national security. This measure is seen…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 23, 2024

Shervin Hajipour, Creator of the Song 'Baraye', Announces Closure of His Legal Case

Shervin Hajipour announced the closure of his legal case related to his protest song 'Baraye', which had previously led to a prison sentence. His case's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 23, 2024

Israeli Army Claims It Attacked 'Over 150 Targets' of Hezbollah in Lebanon This Morning

The Israeli army has launched extensive airstrikes against over 150 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, citing concerns over Hezbollah's readiness for missile attacks. Israeli Defense Minister…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 23, 2024

Israel's 'Extensive' Airstrikes on Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon; Opposition Leader Supports Attacks

Israel has launched extensive airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, with support from opposition leader Yair Lapid. The situation has escalated tensions in the region,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 23, 2024
September 22, 2024

Elon Musk Forced to Retreat Before Supreme Court to Restore X in Brazil

Elon Musk's social network X has faced a suspension in Brazil due to non-compliance with legal requirements, leading to a legal battle with Judge Alexandre…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 22, 2024

Biden in Meeting with Leaders of Australia, Japan, and India: China's Military Buildup is an Attempt to Test the Region

President Biden warned that China's military activities are a challenge to the Indo-Pacific region during a Quad meeting with leaders from Australia, India, and Japan.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 22, 2024

Possible Ban on Chinese Software and Hardware Used in Vehicles in the U.S.

The U.S. is set to propose a ban on Chinese software and hardware in vehicles due to national security concerns, which will further restrict imports…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 22, 2024
September 21, 2024

Kamala Harris Accepts CNN's Invitation for Second Debate; Trump Declines

Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation to debate Donald Trump on October 23, while Trump has declined to participate, stating he will not engage in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Israel Reports Extensive Airstrikes in Southern Lebanon; Casualties from Friday's Attack Rise

Israel has conducted extensive airstrikes in southern Lebanon following the deaths of senior Hezbollah commanders in a previous attack. The situation escalated with ongoing missile…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

The U.S. Approves First Home-Use Nasal Flu Vaccine

The FDA has approved AstraZeneca's nasal flu vaccine, 'FluMist', for home use, marking a significant advancement in flu prevention. This vaccine is designed to be…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Kamala Harris Calls for Second Debate; Donald Trump: It's Too Late

Kamala Harris has accepted CNN's invitation for a second debate with Donald Trump, but Trump has rejected the idea, claiming it's too late as early…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Increase in Insulin Prices in the U.S. Leads to Federal Case Against Three Major Intermediary Companies

The FTC has filed a lawsuit against three major pharmaceutical intermediaries for allegedly driving up insulin prices and removing lower-cost options from insurance coverage. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

White House Reaction to the Killing of Hezbollah's Commander: Justice Served

Jake Sullivan of the White House confirmed the killing of Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil by Israel, viewing it as justice for his attacks on Americans.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Israeli Army Publishes Names and Images of 12 Killed Hezbollah Commanders

The Israeli army has published the names and images of 12 Hezbollah commanders killed in an airstrike in Beirut, including significant figures like Ibrahim Aqil…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Continued Israeli Attacks in Central and Southern Gaza; Dozens of Hamas Members Killed

Israeli military operations in Gaza have intensified, resulting in the deaths of dozens of Hamas members, including key operatives. The situation is exacerbated by ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Zelensky Visits Biden to Present 'Victory Plan' Against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Washington to persuade President Joe Biden to authorize the use of long-range Western weapons against Russia. Despite Ukraine's repeated…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 21, 2024

Israeli Army Investigates Controversial Videos of Bodies Being Thrown from Rooftops in the West Bank

The Israeli army is investigating videos showing soldiers throwing bodies from rooftops in Qabatiya, West Bank, during operations against Hamas. The incident has drawn international…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 21, 2024
September 20, 2024

U.S. Secret Service Acknowledges Failure in First Assassination Attempt on Trump in Pennsylvania

The U.S. Secret Service has acknowledged a series of errors in its handling of a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. The report…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 20, 2024

US Secret Service Report on 'Missed Opportunities' to Prevent Failed Assassination of Donald Trump

A US Secret Service report highlights communication failures that led to a missed opportunity to prevent an assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a rally…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 20, 2024

Ibrahim Aqil, Killed Hezbollah Commander, Was Wanted for Deadly Bombings Against Americans in Lebanon

Ibrahim Aqil, a senior Hezbollah commander wanted for bombings against Americans, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut. His death, along with another commander,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 20, 2024

EU Warns Apple to Open iPhone and iPad Operating Systems

The EU has issued a warning to Apple to open its iPhone and iPad operating systems to competing technologies or face significant fines under new…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 20, 2024

Generation Z in Question is Unresponsive

Cafe Farda discusses various global and local news topics with a humorous approach, focusing on the disinterest of Generation Z in phone communication. The program…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 20, 2024

Israeli Army: We Destroyed 1000 Ready-to-Launch Hezbollah Rockets

The Israeli army conducted extensive airstrikes against Hezbollah, destroying around 1000 rockets ready for launch. This marks the heaviest air assault since the conflict began…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 20, 2024
September 19, 2024

UNICEF: Polio Vaccination in Gaza Will Include Nutritional Support

UNICEF announced the inclusion of nutritional support in the second round of polio vaccinations for 640,000 children in Gaza, following a successful first round that…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 19, 2024

Release of Images of Multiple Men Assaulting French Woman Escalates Court Proceedings

The court proceedings in France regarding the serial assaults on Ghislaine Polico have intensified after images of the assaults were shown in court. The case…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 19, 2024

New Research: Specific Consumption of Tea and Coffee Reduces the Risk of Certain Diseases

A new study indicates that moderate consumption of coffee and tea can significantly reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Researchers analyzed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 19, 2024

FBI Reports Neutralization of 'China's Hacking Operation Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure'

The FBI has neutralized a significant hacking operation by the Chinese government that threatened U.S. critical infrastructure, controlling a botnet of 260,000 hacked devices. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 19, 2024

Canada Tightens Immigration Laws; Reduction in Student and Work Visas

The Canadian government announced a reduction in student visas and stricter work permit regulations, aiming to decrease the number of temporary residents and address rising…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 19, 2024
September 18, 2024

The U.S. Federal Reserve Significantly Cuts the Base Interest Rate

The U.S. Federal Reserve has cut the base interest rate by half a percentage point for the first time in over four years, aiming to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 18, 2024

Explosion of Hezbollah Lebanon's Pagers Highlights Israeli Cyber Unit's Role

An explosion of Hezbollah's pagers has drawn attention to Israel's Unit 8200, which allegedly played a role in the operation. The incident has resulted in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 18, 2024

Faezeh Hashemi Released from Evin Prison on Conditional Terms

Faezeh Hashemi, a political activist and former MP, was released from Evin Prison on conditional terms after a court ruling. Her recent letter criticizing fellow…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 18, 2024

FBI: We Disrupted Operations of Another Chinese Hacking Group

The FBI disrupted the operations of a Chinese hacking group called 'Flex Typhoon,' which was collecting information for Chinese security. This operation is part of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 18, 2024

Environmental Activist Sentenced to Prison; Youssef Farahdi-Babayi: Ruling Issued Without Opportunity for Defense

Youssef Farahdi-Babayi, an environmental activist, has been sentenced to one year in prison and a fine without a proper defense opportunity. He criticized the lack…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 18, 2024

Georgia Passes New Restrictive Laws Against Homosexuals

Georgia's parliament has passed new laws restricting the rights of sexual and gender minorities, including a ban on Pride events. The ruling 'Georgian Dream' party…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 18, 2024

The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Lebanon Sustains Serious Injuries to His Face and Eyes

The Iranian ambassador in Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani Hamadani, has sustained serious injuries to his face and eyes due to the explosion of a pager linked…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 18, 2024
September 17, 2024

The U.S. Says Ukraine's Plan to Force Russia to End the War is 'Viable'

The U.S. has acknowledged Ukraine's 'Victory Plan' to end the war with Russia as viable. President Zelensky plans to discuss this plan with President Biden…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 17, 2024

Instagram to Create Special Accounts for Teens with Better Security and Parental Controls

Meta is launching special Instagram accounts for teenagers with enhanced security and parental controls in response to regulatory pressure. This initiative aims to protect young…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 17, 2024

Christian Weber, Austrian Citizen Imprisoned in Iran, Released

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen imprisoned in Iran, has been released following intervention from Austrian officials. His release comes amid ongoing concerns about the treatment…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 17, 2024

The Death Toll from Flooding in Central Europe Reaches 17

Central Europe is experiencing severe flooding, resulting in at least 17 deaths across Romania, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Austria. The situation has prompted evacuations…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 17, 2024
September 16, 2024

IAEA Director General Says He Will Soon Visit Iran for 'Important Meetings'

Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, plans to visit Iran for important discussions about its nuclear program. The U.S., France, Britain, and Germany have expressed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 16, 2024

Second 'Assassination Attempt' Against Trump; Biden: Secret Service Needs More Help

A second assassination attempt against Donald Trump was thwarted, prompting President Biden to call for increased support for the Secret Service. The incident raises serious…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 16, 2024

Only Three Schools in Tehran Have Fire Safety Approval

As schools in Tehran prepare to reopen, only three out of 4,538 schools have fire safety approval, raising serious safety concerns. Ghodratollah Mohammadi, head of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 16, 2024
September 15, 2024

Israel Says Airstrike Likely Killed Three Hostages in Gaza in November

The Israeli army claims that an airstrike likely killed three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza last November. This revelation has sparked criticism from the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 15, 2024

Israeli Army: The Death of Three Israeli Hostages Likely 'Collateral Damage' from Last Year's Attack on a Hamas Commander

The Israeli army confirmed that the deaths of three Israeli hostages were likely collateral damage from an airstrike targeting a Hamas commander in Gaza. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 15, 2024

SpaceX Capsule Carrying American Billionaire Returns to Earth

Jared Isaacman, the first private astronaut to walk in space, returned to Earth after a five-day mission aboard a SpaceX capsule. This historic event marks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 15, 2024
September 14, 2024

Continued Russian Attacks in Eastern Ukraine; Over 200 Prisoners of War Exchanged

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 206 prisoners of war, mediated by the UAE, amid ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelensky confirmed the return…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 14, 2024

IRGC Claims to Have Placed 'Chamran 1' Satellite in 550 km Orbit

The IRGC announced the successful placement of the 'Chamran 1' satellite into orbit, claiming it as a government-IRGC collaboration. This development raises concerns among the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 14, 2024

Pope Francis Reveals Vatican Was Aware of Abbe Pierre's 'Sexual Abuse'

Pope Francis revealed that the Vatican was aware of the sexual abuse committed by Abbe Pierre, a prominent French cleric, at least since his death…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 14, 2024

CENTCOM: Four Senior ISIS Members Killed in Iraq in August

In August, U.S. forces killed four senior ISIS members in Iraq, including Ahmad Hamid Hussein Abduljalil Al-Ithawi, who was responsible for operations in the region.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 14, 2024

CENTCOM Announces Names of Four ISIS Leaders Killed in Iraq During Joint Operation Two Weeks Ago

The U.S. Central Command announced the killing of four high-ranking ISIS leaders in Iraq during a joint operation with Iraqi security forces. This operation is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 14, 2024
September 13, 2024

US State Department Says President Pezeshkian Can Start by Stopping the Suppression of Women

The US State Department has called for an end to the suppression of women's rights in Iran, referencing a UN report that highlights ongoing abuses.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Ukraine Claims Russia Has Launched Over Eight Thousand Shahed Drones Into the Country

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry claims Russia has launched over 8,000 Iranian-made Shahed drones into the country, highlighting the destructive partnership between Russia and Iran. This announcement…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Extensive Deployment of Government Forces and Severe Internet Disruption in Saqqez Ahead of Mahsa Amini's Death Anniversary

Ahead of the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, significant government forces have been deployed in Saqqez, and internet disruptions have been reported. The Iranian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Introduction of an AI Model Capable of Reasoning Like Humans

OpenAI has launched a new AI model called 'O One' that can perform complex reasoning tasks, achieving an 83% score in the International Mathematical Olympiad.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Perhaps One Day Our Iran Will Laugh

Cafe Farda is hosting its thirteenth session, focusing on humorous takes on news from Iran and worldwide events. The program includes discussions on various topics,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Poets and Lovers; Vincent van Gogh Exhibition in London

The National Gallery in London is hosting an exhibition titled 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers,' showcasing a triptych of Van Gogh's works together for the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

According to the Fire Department, 50% of Schools in Tehran are Unsafe

The Tehran Fire Department has revealed that 50% of schools in Tehran are unsafe, with no reported safety measures taken since last year. This alarming…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Harris: We Owe Voters Another Debate; Trump: No More Debates

Kamala Harris is advocating for another debate following her perceived victory in a recent debate against Donald Trump, who claims he won and sees no…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024

Ahmadian Meets with Russian President; Putin Praises Tehran-Moscow Relations

Ali Akbar Ahmadian met with Vladimir Putin to discuss the strengthening of Iran-Russia relations, which Putin attributes to the support of Iran's Supreme Leader. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 13, 2024
September 12, 2024

US and European Powers Warn About Iran's Nuclear Activities: The Patience of the Board of Governors Has Its Limits

The US, France, UK, and Germany have issued a warning to Iran regarding its nuclear activities, emphasizing the need for immediate compliance with safeguard commitments.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 12, 2024

Exercise Helps Improve Health by Altering Fat Tissue

Researchers at the University of Michigan found that exercise not only aids in weight loss but also optimizes fat tissue for energy storage, preventing dangerous…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 12, 2024

Alberto Fujimori, Former President of Peru, Passes Away at 86

Alberto Fujimori, the former president of Peru known for his controversial leadership and economic reforms, has died at 86. His legacy includes significant economic growth…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 12, 2024
September 11, 2024

The US and UK Provide $1.5 Billion in New Aid to Ukraine

The US and UK announced $1.5 billion in new aid to Ukraine, including $700 million from the US for humanitarian efforts and energy infrastructure. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 11, 2024

23rd Anniversary of September 11 in the U.S.; Biden: The Fight Against Terrorist Networks Will Continue

On the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, President Biden and Vice President Harris will visit key sites of the tragedy, while former President…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 11, 2024

Taylor Swift, Pop Music Star, Endorses Kamala Harris in the Election

Taylor Swift has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for the U.S. presidential election, emphasizing Harris's advocacy for various rights. This endorsement adds significant influence to Harris's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 11, 2024
September 10, 2024

Biden Announces Action to Lift Ukraine's Ban on Long-Range Weapons

President Biden announced that the U.S. is working on lifting the ban on Ukraine's use of long-range weapons against Russia, indicating a policy shift. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 10, 2024

Debate Between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Begins

The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump commenced in Philadelphia, potentially marking their only face-off for the 2024 presidential election. Harris is expected to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 10, 2024

US Secretary of State Calls for Review of Israeli Military Conduct in West Bank

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the shooting of a Turkish-American protester by Israeli soldiers and called for a review of Israel's military conduct…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 10, 2024

Israeli Army: 45 Rockets Fired from Lebanon Caused No Casualties

The Israeli army reported that 45 rockets fired from Lebanon caused no casualties. Israeli officials, including former war cabinet member Benny Gantz, are advocating for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 10, 2024
September 9, 2024

Norwegian Police Report on the Death of the 'Russian Spy Whale'

The Norwegian police concluded that the death of a white whale, dubbed the 'Russian spy whale', was not caused by human actions. The whale was…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 9, 2024

Israeli Officials Emphasize Intensifying War with Hezbollah Following Stalemate in Gaza Ceasefire

Israeli officials are calling for military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon if a hostage agreement with Hamas fails. The U.S. is working on a ceasefire…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 9, 2024

Extensive Turkish Airstrikes on PKK Positions in Iraqi Kurdistan

Turkey conducted extensive airstrikes against PKK positions in Iraqi Kurdistan, resulting in the destruction of 21 sites and the death of many PKK members. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 9, 2024

Observing the 'Hidden World' Beneath the Skin

Scientists have developed a method to temporarily make parts of the skin invisible using an edible dye, allowing for direct observation of internal body functions.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 9, 2024
September 8, 2024

Forced Evacuation of Female Dormitory at Allameh Tabatabai University in Tehran; 100 Students Must Find New Accommodation

Approximately 100 female students at Allameh Tabatabai University in Tehran were forcibly evacuated from their dormitory, facing disarray and loss of belongings. The university's handling…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 8, 2024

Abdollah Momeni Released from Prison Following Closure of His Case

Abdollah Momeni, a political activist, has been released from prison after the Supreme Court accepted a retrial and reduced his sentence. His imprisonment stemmed from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 8, 2024

Thousands Protest the Appointment of Michel Barnier as Prime Minister of France

Thousands protested in France against the appointment of Michel Barnier as Prime Minister by Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of ignoring election results favoring the left.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 8, 2024

Security Forces Attempt to Arrest Hadith Najafi's Sister

Afsoun Najafi reported that security forces attempted to arrest her at her parents' home, showing her an arrest warrant and urging her to return to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 8, 2024
September 7, 2024

Collection of Ten Euro Fee for International Flights in Iran Has Begun

Iran has begun collecting a ten euro fee from international flight passengers, exempting certain destinations. This new fee has sparked criticism on social media regarding…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 7, 2024

Family of Turkish-American Citizen Killed in West Bank Calls for Independent Investigation

A dual Turkish-American citizen, Aisha Nour Ozgi, was killed by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank during a protest. Her family is demanding an independent…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 7, 2024

Thousands of Users Report Access Issues on Social Media Platform 'X'

On September 17, thousands of users reported access issues on the social media platform 'X', with over 7,700 reports logged by Downdetector. This incident highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 7, 2024

Washington and Baghdad Reach Agreement on U.S. Troop Withdrawal Plan

The U.S. and Iraq have reached a preliminary agreement on the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, with a significant number expected to leave by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 7, 2024
September 6, 2024

Death of a Turkish-American Woman in West Bank Settler Protests; U.S. Government Expresses Regret

A Turkish-American woman was killed during protests by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, prompting U.S. officials to express regret and call for an investigation.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 6, 2024

Donald Trump's Sentencing in Hush Money Case Postponed Until After Election

Donald Trump's sentencing in a hush money case has been postponed until after the presidential election to avoid any appearance of judicial influence on the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 6, 2024

Summer 2024 Likely to be the Hottest Summer in History

The Copernicus climate monitoring service warns that summer 2024 is likely to be the hottest on record, influenced by human-induced climate change and the El…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 6, 2024

French Woman Who Was Raped by Fifty Men: 'My Body is Warm but I Am Dead'

Ghislaine Poliquin, a 71-year-old woman, testified in a French court about being raped by fifty men over ten years due to her husband's orchestrated abuse.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 6, 2024

Charges Filed Against Teenager Accused of Killing Four at Georgia High School; Father Arrested

A 14-year-old named Colton Gray has been charged with killing four people at a Georgia high school, and his father has been arrested for allowing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 6, 2024

Less Gas, Fellow Countrymen

Cafe Farda is hosting its twelfth episode, focusing on humorous takes on news from Iran and globally, including cultural discussions and listener interactions. The program…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 6, 2024

Hunter Biden Accepts All Charges in Tax Evasion Case

Hunter Biden has admitted to all charges in a federal tax evasion case involving $1.4 million in unpaid taxes from 2016 to 2019. This surprising…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 6, 2024
September 5, 2024

White House Meeting to Aid Circumvention of Online Censorship in Iran and Other Countries

A White House meeting aimed at encouraging tech companies to enhance tools for bypassing internet censorship in Iran and Russia took place, with representatives from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

The White House Urges US Tech Giants to Help Users in Iran and Russia Bypass Government Censorship

The White House has called on major US tech companies to enhance digital bandwidth for tools that help users in Iran and Russia bypass government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

Trump Says He Would Appoint Elon Musk as Head of 'Efficiency Commission' if Elected

Donald Trump has proposed appointing Elon Musk to lead a new commission aimed at auditing government spending and implementing reforms if he wins the presidential…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

Housecleaning in the Ukrainian Government; Lawmakers Vote for New Zelensky Ministers

Ukrainian lawmakers have approved a significant cabinet reshuffle, appointing 9 new ministers, including a new foreign minister, amidst ongoing pressures for additional military and financial…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

Arab Vogue's Report on Googoosh; The Iranian Icon Guides Her Granddaughter in the Fashion World

The article discusses a report by 'Arab Vogue' on Googoosh and her granddaughter Mia, highlighting their close relationship and shared cultural legacy. It touches on…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

The US, UK, and EU Sign First International AI Treaty

The US, UK, and EU have finalized the first binding international treaty on artificial intelligence, aimed at addressing the risks of AI while promoting responsible…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

Low-Intensity Resistance Exercises Have a Positive Impact on Sleep Duration

A study from the University of Otago found that low-intensity resistance exercises can increase sleep duration by about 27 minutes. The research involved 28 participants…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

UN: 187,000 Children in Gaza Received Polio Vaccine

The UNRWA reported that 187,000 children in Gaza have received polio vaccines amid ongoing conflict. The vaccination campaign was initiated after a polio case was…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

Increase in Islamophobia in Germany; Deletion of Video Showing Young Woman Being Devoured by Muslim Cleric

The Bavarian Ministry of the Interior deleted a controversial cartoon video depicting a Muslim cleric devouring a young woman after facing backlash for promoting Islamophobia.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

Efforts to Discover Life on the Red Planet; Airbus Tests Initial Mars Rovers in Eastern Britain's Mines

Airbus has tested its Mars rovers Cody and Charlie in British mines as part of efforts to discover life on Mars. The tests are crucial…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024

A U.S. Defense Official to Attend the 'Xiangsahan Forum' in China

Michael Chase, a U.S. defense official, is set to attend the Xiangsahan Forum in China, marking a significant step in U.S.-China military engagement. This meeting…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 5, 2024
September 4, 2024

Ukrainian President Orders Major Changes in War Management Against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered significant changes in his cabinet, replacing nearly half of its members amid a critical phase in the war against…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 4, 2024

At least four dead and 9 injured in shooting at a high school in the U.S.

A shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia resulted in at least four deaths and multiple injuries, with a 14-year-old student arrested as the suspect.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 4, 2024

Global Markets Crash Following Sharp Decline in Tech Stocks and Predictions of Slower Economic Growth

Global stock markets experienced a significant decline due to falling technology stocks and concerns over economic growth, particularly in the U.S. and China. Nvidia's substantial…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 4, 2024

Resignation of Foreign Minister and Changes in Half of Ukraine's Cabinet; Seven Killed in Russian Attack on Lviv

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned ahead of expected cabinet changes as Russian attacks resulted in at least 7 deaths in Lviv. President Zelensky is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 4, 2024

Continued Russian Missile Attacks; Ukrainian Parliament Approves Resignation of Four Members of Zelensky's Cabinet

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned amid ongoing Russian missile attacks that have killed at least seven people. The Ukrainian Parliament approved the resignations of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 4, 2024

Niece of a Hostage: Hamas Killed the Hostages, but Netanyahu is Also to Blame

The bodies of six hostages held by Hamas have been discovered, intensifying the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has faced criticism for not saving…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 4, 2024
September 3, 2024

Iranian-American Runner Shines at Paris Paralympics; Ezra Ferch Wins Gold Medal

Ezra Ferch, an Iranian-American runner, won a gold medal in the T63 category at the Paris Paralympics. He aims to use his platform to advocate…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

Washington Post Report on the Second Tallest Man in the World; Morteza Mehrzad is a Star of the Paris Paralympics

The Washington Post highlighted Morteza Mehrzad, the second tallest man in the world and a key player for Iran's national sitting volleyball team, as a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

Mahdi Sarami Far: The Publication of Personal Images in Response to a Comment May Lead to User Identification

Mahdi Sarami Far warns that the sharing of personal childhood photos in response to a comment about Iranian travel could result in users being identified.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

Entry to Canada Becomes More Difficult; Visa Applications of More Applicants Rejected

Canada is tightening its immigration policies by rejecting more visa applications and preventing the entry of foreign travelers, particularly as the Trudeau government faces electoral…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

Major Changes in Ukrainian Cabinet; Resignation of Three Ministers Amid Deadliest Russian Attack This Year

Three Ukrainian ministers resigned amid speculation of significant government changes while Ukraine faced its deadliest Russian missile attack this year, resulting in numerous casualties. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

Release of Childhood Photos in Response to Claims of Normalcy in Iranians' Foreign Travel; Record 40 Million Views on a Tweet

A viral response on social media saw thousands of Iranians sharing childhood photos humorously captioned to counter a user's claim that traveling abroad is commonplace…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

New Initiative by American Scientists: Harnessing Ocean Waves to Create New Islands in the Maldives

American scientists at MIT are developing a natural solution to combat coastal erosion in the Maldives by using self-assembly techniques to create barriers and potentially…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 3, 2024

US Army Collaborates with Syrian Democratic Forces; Fugitive ISIS Leader Captured

US and Syrian Democratic Forces captured fugitive ISIS leader Khalid Ahmed Al-Dandal after a recent escape of several ISIS fighters from a detention facility. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 3, 2024
September 2, 2024

CENTCOM Reports the Arrest of a ISIS Leader in Syria

CENTCOM announced the arrest of Khalid Ahmad al-Dandal, an ISIS leader, in Syria with the help of Syrian Democratic Forces. This comes after the escape…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 2, 2024

Bloomberg: Iranian Government to Soon Provide Ballistic Missiles to Russia

Bloomberg reports that Iran is expected to deliver ballistic missiles to Russia soon, a development that could escalate the conflict in Ukraine. This follows Iran's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 2, 2024

Why is the Sale of Second-Hand Gold Banned in Iran?

Iran has banned the sale of second-hand gold, a decision that has drawn significant public and industry backlash. Officials argue the ban aims to protect…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 2, 2024

The 'Horrific' Case of a French Man Who Drugged His Wife to Facilitate Rape by Strangers

The trial of Dominique P., a retired French man accused of drugging his wife to facilitate her rape by strangers, has begun in Avignon, France.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 2, 2024

Putin Says Russian Army Is Rapidly Advancing in Eastern Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a rapid advancement of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine, capturing significant territory daily. This comes after a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 2, 2024

Kyiv and Kharkiv Targeted by Heavy Russian Missile and Drone Attacks

Russia launched heavy missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv, causing significant damage and injuries. This escalation follows Ukraine's drone strikes targeting Russian infrastructure,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 2, 2024

General Strike in Israel Halted by 'Supreme Labor Court' Ruling to Pressure Netanyahu

A general strike in Israel aimed at pressuring the government to finalize a hostage agreement was halted by a Supreme Labor Court ruling, which deemed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 2, 2024
September 1, 2024

Three Labor Activists Released from Evin Prison Following Case Closure

Three labor activists, Reza Shahabi, Hassan Saidi, and Keyvan Mohtadi, were released from Evin Prison after their cases were closed following an amnesty request. Their…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 1, 2024

Promised 'Monkeypox' Vaccines Have Not Arrived in African Countries

African countries affected by the monkeypox outbreak have not received promised vaccines from various nations, including Spain, France, Germany, and the USA. The WHO has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 1, 2024

Blocking of Platform X in Brazil; Battle Over Freedom of Speech and User Migration to Other Social Networks

The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the immediate suspension of the social media platform 'X' due to Elon Musk's failure to appoint a legal representative…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Sep 1, 2024

Long Line of Children in Deir al-Balah, Gaza for Polio Vaccine

The Israeli military has paused operations in Gaza to allow for the vaccination of children against polio after the first case in 25 years was…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 1, 2024

Bodies of Six More Hostages, Including an Israeli-American, Found in Gaza Strip

The Israeli army found the bodies of six more hostages, including an Israeli-American, in Gaza, reportedly killed by Hamas shortly before their discovery. This incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Sep 1, 2024
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