February 2025
UN Calls for Continuation of Ceasefire in Gaza
The UN Secretary-General has called for the continuation of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing the importance of the agreement for the region. The…
Intense Verbal Clash Between Trump and Zelensky; Ukrainian President Leaves the White House
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a heated verbal exchange during a meeting at the White House, leading Zelensky to leave…
Putin After Meeting of Russian and American Diplomats: Some Hope for Solving Problems is Seen
Vladimir Putin expressed cautious optimism about U.S.-Russia relations following a meeting between diplomats in Istanbul. The discussions did not address the Ukraine conflict, highlighting ongoing…
Exclusive Radio Free Europe: Details of the U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Agreement
The U.S. and Ukraine are set to sign a significant agreement for the joint exploitation of Ukraine's mineral resources amidst ongoing diplomatic efforts to end…
Order Issued to Reduce Number of Government Employees; Musk's Presence at Cabinet Meeting
The Trump administration is pushing for significant cuts to government employees, with Elon Musk advocating for rapid cost reductions. Trump assures that public health and…
One Fifth of Israelis Displaced by Gaza War Remain Unemployed
A recent study reveals that one fifth of Israelis displaced by the Gaza conflict remain unemployed, with significant economic impacts noted in northern Israel. The…
Guterres: Tyrants and Warmongers Have Silenced Human Rights
Antonio Guterres criticized the global silencing of human rights in a speech at the UN Human Rights Council, attributing it to tyrants and opportunists. He…
Plastic Waste, Fast Fashion, and Fast Food: Our Legacy for Future Archaeologists
Two scientists argue that plastic waste, fast fashion, and fast food will define the legacy of humanity for future archaeologists. They highlight the permanence of…
Warning at Geneva Summit About the Threat to Human Rights Worldwide
At the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, officials warned that global human rights are under threat from autocratic regimes and the potential return of…
Emergency Landing of American Passenger Plane in Rome After 'Bomb Threat'
An American Airlines flight was forced to land in Rome due to a bomb threat that was later deemed baseless. The incident involved approximately 200…
Resumption of Broadcasting by Two Women and Youth Radio Stations in Afghanistan After Taliban Suspension
The Taliban has resumed broadcasting for two radio stations focused on women and youth in Afghanistan after previously suspending them for alleged unauthorized content. This…
Knife Attack in Eastern France; Macron Attributes Incident to 'Islamist Terrorism'
A knife attack in Mulhouse, France, resulted in one death and three injuries, with President Macron labeling it as 'Islamist terrorism.' The assailant, a 37-year-old…
Macron: Knife Attack in Eastern France was 'Islamic Terrorism'
A knife attack in Mulhouse, France, resulted in one death and three injuries, which President Macron labeled as 'Islamic terrorism.' The incident is under investigation…
Elon Musk Denies Reports of Ukraine Threatening to Cut Starlink Internet
Elon Musk denied reports that Ukraine's access to Starlink internet could be cut off if a mineral agreement with the U.S. is not reached. The…
The Attacker at the Berlin Holocaust Memorial is a 19-Year-Old Syrian Migrant
A 19-year-old Syrian migrant attacked a Spanish tourist at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, just days before crucial elections. The attack raises concerns about rising…
Trump Says Putin and Zelensky Must Dialogue to End War
Donald Trump has called for dialogue between Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky to end the ongoing war, emphasizing the urgent need to stop…
Trump: I Expect Zelensky to Sign the Mineral Resources Agreement Soon
Donald Trump announced his expectation that Ukrainian President Zelensky will soon sign a mineral resources agreement with the U.S., which is part of efforts to…
New York Court Finds Salman Rushdie's Attacker Guilty of Attempted Murder
A New York court found Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder of Salman Rushdie, with sentencing set for April 22. Matar attacked Rushdie in 2022,…
Europe Seeks to Increase Gas Imports from the U.S. and Reduce Dependence on Russia
The European Union is looking to boost gas imports from the U.S. while reducing reliance on Russian fossil fuels, a move prompted by geopolitical tensions…
Death of a Political Prisoner with Cancer in Iran After Release from Prison
Anwar Chalashi, a political prisoner in Iran suffering from advanced cancer, died after being released from prison where he was denied medical treatment. His case…
Imprisoned South Korean President Appears at First Trial Session
Yoon Suk-yeol, the suspended South Korean president, appeared in court for his trial on insurrection charges. His lawyers argue that the investigations were illegal and…
Trump: Zelensky is a 'Dictator Without Elections' and Must Act Faster
Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, labeling him a dictator and urging him to act quickly to avoid losing his country. This comes amid…
Trump: Zelensky is a 'relatively successful comedian' and a 'dictator without elections'
Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a 'dictator without elections' and claiming he mishandled the war with Russia. Trump expressed support for…
Putin Describes US-Russia Talks as 'First Step' in Reviving Relations
Vladimir Putin has described recent US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia as a positive first step towards reviving bilateral relations. The discussions come amid concerns from…
Trump Dismisses Ukraine's Concerns; Possible Meeting with Putin in the Coming Days
Donald Trump indicated a likely meeting with Vladimir Putin while dismissing Ukraine's concerns about being excluded from U.S.-Russia negotiations. Ukraine's President Zelensky criticized the talks…
Trump Announces Possibility of Meeting with Putin This Month
Donald Trump indicated a potential meeting with Vladimir Putin by the end of February, while expressing support for European peacekeeping forces in Ukraine if an…
30 Islamist Militants Killed Near Pakistan-Afghanistan Border
The Pakistani army killed 30 Islamist militants in South Waziristan as part of an operation against militancy near the Afghanistan border. The region has been…
Russia Says Ukraine's Joining EU is Its Right, but NATO Membership is Unacceptable
The Kremlin asserts Ukraine has the right to join the EU but rejects NATO membership. This statement arises amid improving U.S.-Russia relations, causing concern in…
Tehran's Criminal Court Reports the Arrest of Suspects in the Murder of a Tehran University Student
The Tehran Criminal Court has announced the arrest of two suspects in the murder of Amir Mohammad Khaleqi, a 19-year-old student, who was killed during…
Police Claim: Arrest of Perpetrators in the Murder of Amir Mohammad Khalighi, University of Tehran Student
Tehran police have arrested five individuals connected to the murder of Amir Mohammad Khalighi, a 19-year-old University of Tehran student, who was killed during a…
CENTCOM Reports Seizure of Iranian Military Equipment Bound for Houthis
CENTCOM reported that the Yemeni Coast Guard intercepted a shipment of Iranian military equipment intended for the Houthi rebels. Iran's Foreign Ministry denied the allegations,…
Fifth Day of Student Protests: 'Each Person a Hijab Enforcer, Not a Single Guard'
Student protests in Iran continue for the fifth day following the murder of Amir Mohammad Khaleqi, a 19-year-old student. Protesters are criticizing the government's neglect…
Protesting Students Demand Formation of Truth Commission Regarding the Murder of Amir Mohammad Khaleghi
Students at the University of Tehran are protesting the murder of fellow student Amir Mohammad Khaleghi, demanding a truth commission and accountability for security personnel.…
Tribute to Alexei Navalny, Prominent Opponent of Putin, on the First Anniversary of His Death
On the first anniversary of Alexei Navalny's death in prison, supporters held memorials across various countries, while European leaders condemned the Kremlin for his death.…
Red Meat Prices Rise Again; Boneless Lamb Loin Reaches One Million Tomans
Red meat prices in Iran have surged, with boneless lamb loin reaching one million tomans, raising consumer concerns and leading to decreased consumption. Economic experts…
Senior U.S. Officials on Their Way to Negotiate with Russia to End the Ukraine War
Senior U.S. officials are set to meet with Russian counterparts in Saudi Arabia to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. Key figures include National…
Two Injured Victims Die from Intentional Car Attack on People in Munich
A 24-year-old Afghan man intentionally drove a vehicle into pedestrians in Munich, resulting in the deaths of a mother and her 2-year-old daughter, along with…
Vance Emphasizes Protection of 'Freedom of Speech' in Trump Administration: A New Sheriff in Town
JD Vance, the U.S. Vice President, spoke at the Munich Security Conference, condemning a recent terrorist attack and emphasizing the need to protect freedoms, particularly…
Tehran Police Confirm the Killing of a Student Near Student Dormitory
A 19-year-old student named Amir Mohammad Khalighi was killed in a robbery near the University of Tehran. The incident has sparked outrage among students regarding…
Zelensky Rejects Bilateral Agreement Between Russia and the U.S. to End the Ukraine War
Ukrainian President Zelensky rejected any peace agreement between Russia and the U.S. that excludes Ukraine. He emphasized the need for Ukraine to negotiate from a…
USA: Responsibility for Europe's Defense Primarily Lies with Europeans
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasized that European countries must take primary responsibility for their own defense during a NATO meeting in Brussels. He…
Kremlin's Position on Peace Negotiations with Ukraine
The Kremlin announced that Ukraine will participate in peace negotiations to end the war, alongside separate discussions involving the U.S. and Russia. Trump and Putin…
The Number of Missing Persons in the Russia-Ukraine War Reaches 50,000
The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that the number of missing persons in the Russia-Ukraine war has surged to 50,000, doubling in the…
Trump on Ending the Russia-Ukraine War: 'Good Possibility' Exists
Donald Trump has indicated a 'good possibility' of ending the Russia-Ukraine war following discussions with both Putin and Zelensky. He plans to continue these talks…
British Ambassador Meets with Two Detained Citizens in Iran
The British Ambassador in Iran met with two detained British citizens labeled as 'security' suspects by Iranian authorities. The British government has not yet responded…
Saudi Arabia, Venue for First Meeting Between Presidents of the USA and Russia
Donald Trump announced that his first meeting with Vladimir Putin during his second presidential term is likely to occur in Saudi Arabia, following a phone…
Trump: Zelensky, Like Putin, Seeks Peace
Donald Trump announced a positive dialogue with Ukrainian President Zelensky, suggesting that both he and Putin seek peace. He emphasized the need to end the…
China Denies Role of Wuhan Institute of Virology in Creation or Leak of COVID-19 Virus
China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson denied any involvement of the Wuhan Institute of Virology in the creation or leak of COVID-19, amidst ongoing investigations into the…
UN Condemns Death of One of Its Staff in Houthi Detention
The UN condemned the death of a Yemeni World Food Programme employee who died while detained by Houthi rebels, calling for an investigation. This incident…
Imprisoned Teacher in Russia Arrives in the U.S., Trump: Another Prisoner Will Be Released Soon
Mark Fogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia, has returned to the U.S. after being released through negotiations by a Trump envoy. Trump announced that…
Netanyahu Welcomes Trump's Warning to Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports Trump's ultimatum for Hamas to release hostages, while Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations. The situation remains tense as families…
Fariborz Kamkari, Director of 'Forbidden Season', Narrates Threats and Permanent Exit from Iran
Fariborz Kamkari, the director of 'Forbidden Season', recounts the challenges and threats he faced while making the film about serial murders in Iran, leading to…
Hamas Responds to Deadline Set by Donald Trump for the Release of 'All Hostages'
Hamas has responded to a deadline set by Donald Trump for the release of Israeli hostages, stating that threats complicate the situation and emphasizing the…
Donald Trump Says America Will Reclaim Aid Money from Ukraine
Donald Trump stated in a recent interview that the U.S. will reclaim financial aid given to Ukraine, suggesting that Ukraine could potentially exchange its natural…
Russian Drone Attacks on Kyiv and Sumy Cities in Ukraine
Russian drone attacks on Kyiv and Sumy resulted in one injury and significant property damage. Ukraine's military claims to have shot down 61 out of…
Trump's National Security Advisor: Europe Must Play a Greater Role in Supporting Ukraine
Mike Waltz, Trump's National Security Advisor, announced that U.S. officials will meet with European counterparts to discuss ending the Ukraine war. Concerns arise that Trump…
Zelensky: Trump Must Ensure That Russia's Aggression Will Not Be Repeated
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged U.S. President Donald Trump to ensure that Russia does not repeat its aggression against Ukraine while expressing willingness to negotiate…
Conditional Release Order Issued for Bahareh Hedayat
Bahareh Hedayat, a civil rights activist, has been granted conditional release after serving one and a half years in prison due to her health issues.…
Trump Discusses the Necessity of Ending the Ukraine War with Putin
Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin about ending the Ukraine war, marking the first direct communication between a U.S. President and Putin in three years.…
Trump: I Have Discussed Ending the Ukraine War with Putin
Donald Trump has confirmed discussions with Vladimir Putin about ending the Ukraine war, suggesting a specific plan exists but providing no details. His comments have…
Price Discrepancy of at Least 'Double' for Fruits and Vegetables Between Markets and Stores
There is a significant price discrepancy for fruits and vegetables between wholesale markets and retail stores in Iran, with prices sometimes doubling. This situation highlights…
NATO Secretary General: Europe and Canada Increased Defense Spending by 20%
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced a 20% increase in defense spending by European NATO members and Canada for 2024, partly in response to U.S.…
11,000 Illegal Migrants Deported from the U.S. to Mexico
Mexico has accepted nearly 11,000 illegal migrants deported from the U.S. since Trump returned to the presidency. This includes about 2,500 non-Mexican migrants. The agreement…
Russia Withdraws North Korean Forces from Kursk After Heavy Casualties
South Korean intelligence confirmed that North Korean forces aiding Russia have been withdrawn from the Kursk front after suffering heavy casualties. This follows Ukraine's significant…
The Ruling Party in Greenland Seeks to Hold a Referendum on Independence from Denmark
The ruling Siumut party in Greenland plans to hold a referendum on independence from Denmark after upcoming elections. This move is significant given the geopolitical…
Kremlin Calls Zelensky's Statements on Negotiating with Putin 'Empty Words'
The Kremlin dismissed Ukrainian President Zelensky's call for direct negotiations with Putin as insincere, citing a previous decree that prohibits such talks. Zelensky expressed willingness…
CIA Offered Buyout to All Employees
The CIA has offered buyouts to all employees as part of a restructuring initiative aligned with Donald Trump's policies. This move aims to realign the…
20% Increase in Meat Prices; Market Recession in the Final Days of the Year
The price of red meat in Iran has surged by 20% as the market faces a recession, with many consumers unable to afford purchases due…
Tehran Prosecutor's Office Reports Arrest of Two Female Football Spectators
Two female spectators were arrested in Tehran for allegedly engaging in inappropriate behavior during a football match, leading to a legal case against them. Their…
Over 3.2 Million Iranian Tourists Visited Turkey in 2024
In 2024, over 3.2 million Iranian tourists visited Turkey, marking a 30% increase from the previous year. Iranians are now the fourth largest group of…
Trump Cuts U.S. Financial Aid to South Africa
Donald Trump has announced a cut in U.S. financial aid to South Africa due to concerns over the treatment of certain groups related to land…
Zelensky: U.S.-Russia Negotiations on War Without Ukraine Are 'Dangerous'
Ukrainian President Zelensky warns that excluding Ukraine from U.S.-Russia negotiations on the war is dangerous and calls for more dialogue with Washington. He believes that…
Trump's Representative Says the U.S. Wants Elections in Ukraine After Ceasefire
Trump's representative has urged Ukraine to hold elections after a ceasefire with Russia, emphasizing the importance of democracy even during wartime. This comes as the…