April 2015
Narges Mohammadi Discusses Her New Charges
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist in Iran, faces new charges and is set to appear in court. She has a history of imprisonment…
Severe Earthquake Has Shifted Kathmandu 'Several Meters South'
A severe earthquake in Nepal has affected eight million people, with over 1.4 million in need of food and significant damage reported in Kathmandu. The…
The Tenth Year of YouTube's Activity; Intense Competition with Facebook
YouTube marks its tenth anniversary amid fierce competition with Facebook, which reports a significant increase in daily video views. Facebook's stock value is expected to…
Houthis in Yemen Set Conditions for UN-Mediated Negotiations
The Houthis have conditioned their participation in peace talks on a complete halt to Saudi-led attacks in Yemen. Saudi Arabia, however, insists that military operations…
Concerns Over Siraj al-Din Mir Damadi's Condition in Evin Prison
Siraj al-Din Mir Damadi, a political activist in Evin Prison, is suffering from severe health issues and has refused hospital transfer under humiliating conditions. His…
Saudi Arabia Announces End of Airstrikes in Yemen
Saudi Arabia has announced the end of its airstrikes in Yemen, transitioning to a political phase in the conflict. The coalition led by Saudi Arabia…
Explosion Near US Consulate in Erbil, Iraq Leaves Three Dead
A car bomb exploded near the US consulate in Erbil, Iraq, killing at least three people and injuring 14. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for…
Foreign Ministry Official Denies Iran-Israel 'Cooperation' in an Organization
An Iranian Foreign Ministry official denied a Reuters report claiming cooperation between Iran and Israel at a recent international meeting, calling it false. The official…
A Dangerous Radioactive Shipment Was Stolen in Mexico
A shipment of Iridium 192, a radioactive material, was stolen in Mexico, prompting authorities to issue warnings and call for civilian protection. The theft raises…
After 120 Years, the Persian Lion Returns to Iran
A pair of Persian lions has been brought to the Tehran Zoo, symbolizing the end of the association with Indian lions. This development highlights efforts…
Introduction to Art Brut Music; English Indie Rock Group
The article introduces the English indie rock group Art Brut and discusses their music. This is part of a series on music that aims to…
Rescue of Over 5,600 Migrants in Italian Waters in Three Days
In a recent operation, the Italian Coast Guard rescued over 5,600 migrants from boats attempting to reach Italy, highlighting the ongoing migrant crisis in the…
President of the Iranian Football Federation: Queiroz Will Stay
Ali Kafashian, the President of the Iranian Football Federation, announced that Carlos Queiroz will continue as head coach of the national football team after negotiations…
Reuters: Many U.S. States Plan to Continue Their Sanctions Against Iran
Many U.S. states plan to continue their sanctions against Iran despite potential federal agreements, complicating U.S.-Iran relations. Over 20 states have punitive laws against companies…
Continued 'Attacks' on Foreign Embassies in Libya
Recent attacks on foreign embassies in Libya highlight the ongoing instability in the country, with a bomb exploding near the inactive Moroccan embassy and an…
Battle of Houthi Militias for Control of Aden
Fighting continues in Aden between Houthi militias and forces loyal to President Hadi, with significant casualties reported. Saudi airstrikes have targeted Houthi positions as they…
Putin: Greece Has Not Requested Financial Assistance from Russia
Vladimir Putin and Alexis Tsipras met to discuss economic cooperation, with Tsipras stating Greece has not requested financial aid from Russia. Greece is struggling with…
40-Day Hunger Strike of Iranian Asylum Seeker in Australia 'Ineffective'
Saeed Hasanlu, a 25-year-old Iranian asylum seeker in Australia, has been on a 40-day hunger strike to protest the indefinite detention and denial of his…