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July 2024

July 31, 2024

Heatwave in the Mediterranean Region Was 'Practically Impossible' Without Climate Change

A recent report by climate scientists indicates that the heatwave in the Mediterranean in July was largely due to climate change, with temperatures exceeding 40…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 31, 2024

42% Surge in Iranian Tourists Entering Turkey

The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism reports a 42% increase in Iranian tourists visiting Turkey in the first half of the year, with over…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 31, 2024
July 30, 2024

Floods and Landslides in India Claim Around One Hundred Lives

Severe floods and landslides in Kerala, India, have resulted in at least 93 deaths and many missing due to intense monsoon rains. Rescue operations are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 30, 2024

Following Maduro's Victory Announcement in Venezuela, Protesters Took to the Streets

Following Nicolás Maduro's announcement of victory in the Venezuelan presidential election, widespread protests erupted across the country, with demonstrators accusing the electoral commission of fraud.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 30, 2024
July 29, 2024

Deteriorating Health of Two Political Prisoners After Eight Days of Hunger Strike in Lakan Prison, Rasht

Hafez Forouhi and Manouchehr Fallah, two political prisoners in Iran, are in critical health after eight days of hunger strike protesting their detention conditions. They…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 29, 2024
July 28, 2024

Death of Several Ukrainian Civilians in Airstrikes on Donetsk; Russia Claims Territorial Gains

Russian airstrikes in Donetsk resulted in the deaths of five civilians and injuries to 15 others, including children. Moscow claims to have made territorial gains…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 28, 2024

Putin Threatens to Resume Production of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Weapons

Vladimir Putin has threatened to resume the production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons if the U.S. deploys missiles in Europe. This escalation comes amid rising tensions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 2024
July 26, 2024

France's High-Speed Train Network Disrupted Due to 'Sabotage Actions'

The French high-speed train network has been disrupted due to sabotage actions, including arson, just before the 2024 Paris Olympics. The French National Railway Company…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 26, 2024

Russia Says It Is Ready to Negotiate with Ukraine

Russia has expressed readiness to negotiate with Ukraine, contingent on Ukraine's willingness to engage. Ukraine's Foreign Minister insists negotiations must respect its sovereignty and territorial…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 26, 2024

Seven Arrested in Belgium on Charges of Planning Terrorist Attack

Belgian police arrested seven individuals suspected of financing terrorism and planning a terrorist attack during operations in Brussels. This comes amid heightened security concerns related…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 26, 2024
July 25, 2024

Increased Security Measures in France Ahead of Paris Olympics; Second Suspect Arrested in Connection with Planned Attack

French authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with planned attacks ahead of the Paris Olympics, which begin on July 26. The arrests come amid…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 25, 2024

The Effect of Barley Fiber on Weight Loss is 'Similar to Anti-Obesity Drugs'

A study from the University of Arizona reveals that beta-glucan fiber from barley can aid in weight loss similarly to anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic, without…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 25, 2024

The Severe Typhoon 'Gaemi' After Devastating Taiwan is Heading Towards China

Typhoon Gaemi has devastated northeastern Taiwan, causing fatalities and extensive damage, and is now heading towards China, where it may exacerbate existing flooding issues. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 25, 2024
July 24, 2024

Severe Environmental Consequences of Israel's Attack on Houthi Oil Storage Facilities

Israel's recent airstrike on Houthi oil storage facilities in Hodeidah has led to significant environmental damage, including hazardous gas emissions and fuel leaks into the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2024

France Claims to Have Foiled Several Plots Against the Paris Olympics

French authorities have announced the foiling of multiple plots aimed at disrupting the upcoming Paris Olympics, including the arrest of individuals suspected of planning violent…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2024

North Korean Waste Balloons Collide with South Korean Presidential Building

North Korean waste balloons collided with the South Korean presidential building, prompting a security response from Seoul. This incident marks a significant escalation in North…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2024
July 23, 2024

The U.S. Calls for the Release of Alsu Kormashova, a Journalist Imprisoned in Russia

The U.S. has called for the release of Alsu Kormashova, a journalist sentenced to six and a half years in Russia for allegedly spreading false…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 23, 2024

UN Reports Agreement Between Yemeni Government and Houthis on Financial Matters

The UN has announced that the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels have reached an agreement to lift banking sanctions against each other, mediated by Saudi…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 23, 2024
July 20, 2024

Discovery of $110 Million Methamphetamine Crystal Lab in South Africa and Arrest of Suspects

South African police uncovered a large methamphetamine lab valued at $110 million and arrested four suspects, including two Mexican nationals. This incident highlights the international…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 20, 2024
July 19, 2024

Biden Administration's Secretary of State: If U.S. Aid to Ukraine Decreases, Other Countries Will Continue Support

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reassured that even if U.S. aid to Ukraine decreases under a potential Trump presidency, over 20 other countries will…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 19, 2024

Polish State Company Denies Use of Sold Spare Parts to Iran in Military Drone Production

A Polish state engineering company denied allegations that it sold spare parts to Iran for military drone production, asserting that investigations are focused on export…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 19, 2024

FIFA Delays Decision on Possible Suspension of Israel

FIFA has postponed a decision on the Palestinian Authority's request to suspend Israel from international football, allowing Israel's participation in the Paris Olympics. The delay…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2024

Development of 'Smart Soil' in the U.S.; A New Hope for Sustainable Agriculture

Researchers at the University of Texas have developed a smart soil that optimizes irrigation and nutrient needs, potentially increasing crop yields by 138% and reducing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2024

Israeli Tanks Advance in Rafah Amid Bombing of Central Gaza

Israeli military operations in Gaza have intensified, with bombings resulting in numerous casualties and the advancement of tanks in Rafah. The Israeli army has reported…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2024

Russia Says It May Deploy Nuclear Missiles in Response to U.S. Weapons in Germany

Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov indicated that Russia might deploy nuclear missiles in Kaliningrad in response to U.S. plans to station long-range weapons in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2024
July 18, 2024

Israeli Defense Minister: Military Operations in Gaza Have Created Conditions for Hostage Agreement

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that military operations in Gaza have created conditions for a potential hostage agreement. This comes amid ongoing military actions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 18, 2024
July 17, 2024

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attack on Shia Mosque in Oman

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a Shia mosque in Oman, resulting in at least 9 fatalities. The incident raises concerns about…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 17, 2024
July 16, 2024

Russia Sentences American Journalist to 8 Years in Absentia for 'Criticism of the Army'

Masha Gessen, an American journalist and critic of Putin, has been sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison by a Russian court for allegedly…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 16, 2024
July 13, 2024

Head of Ukrainian Military Intelligence: Several Failed Attempts to Assassinate Putin Have Been Made

Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukrainian military intelligence, claims there have been several failed assassination attempts on Vladimir Putin. He suggests that Putin's popularity among the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 13, 2024

Deteriorating Health of Political Prisoner Jaber Sokhrawi in Shiban Prison, Ahvaz

Jaber Sokhrawi, a political prisoner in Shiban Prison, is experiencing severe health issues, including symptoms of a stroke, and is being denied medical care. His…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 13, 2024
July 12, 2024

Guterres: 'There is no substitute for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees,' support UNRWA

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized the irreplaceable role of UNRWA in providing aid to Palestinian refugees amid increasing Israeli efforts to dissolve the agency. G7…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 12, 2024

The Roosevelt Task Force Enters the Area Covered by the U.S. Fifth Fleet

The USS Theodore Roosevelt task force has arrived in the area covered by the U.S. Fifth Fleet to promote stability and protect commerce amid rising…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 12, 2024

Netanyahu's Office Calls Report of Israeli Troop Withdrawal from Gaza and Egypt Border 'Fake'

Netanyahu's office has rejected a Reuters report suggesting a possible Israeli troop withdrawal from the Gaza-Egypt border as false. This comes amid ongoing negotiations between…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 12, 2024

Israel and Egypt Negotiating Electronic Surveillance System at Gaza-Egypt Border

Israel and Egypt are in talks about an electronic surveillance system to monitor the Gaza-Egypt border. This system could facilitate a ceasefire by allowing Israel…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 12, 2024

Report on Hamas Attack of October 7; Israeli Army Admits Its Mistakes

The Israeli army admitted to significant operational failures during the Hamas attack on October 7, 2022, which resulted in over 100 deaths and numerous hostages…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 12, 2024
July 11, 2024

Putin Says He is Confident That Tehran-Moscow Relations Will Expand Under Iran's New Government

Vladimir Putin expressed confidence that Iran-Russia relations will continue to grow under the new presidency of Masoud Pezeshkian during a meeting with Iranian Parliament Speaker…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 11, 2024

Germany to Remove Equipment from Two Chinese Companies from Its 5G Networks

Germany plans to remove Huawei and ZTE equipment from its 5G networks by 2026 to enhance security and reduce reliance on Chinese technology. This decision…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 11, 2024

NATO's 75th Anniversary: Fears and Hopes Regarding the Future of American Leadership

The NATO summit concludes amid increasing doubts about the U.S. role in the alliance, with President Biden striving to reassure allies of American commitment, particularly…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 11, 2024
July 10, 2024

A Month After Suspension of Previous Agreement, Russians Seek to Sign New 'Comprehensive' Agreement with the Islamic Republic

Russia is planning to sign a new comprehensive cooperation agreement with Iran after the previous agreement was suspended due to internal issues in Iran. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 10, 2024

Second Day of NATO Summit in Washington; Leaders Emphasize Continued Support for Ukraine and Strengthening NATO Defense Industries

NATO leaders met in Washington to discuss strengthening support for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aggression. They announced additional military aid, including air defense systems and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 10, 2024

Euro 2024: England Faces Spain in the Final

England's national football team defeated the Netherlands 2-1 to reach the Euro 2024 final against Spain. Gareth Southgate aims for England's first Euro title after…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2024

Alec Baldwin, Hollywood Actor, Charged with 'Violation of Safe Gun Use' in Court

Alec Baldwin is facing trial for 'violation of safe gun use' after a fatal shooting incident on the set of the film 'Rust' in 2021.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2024

Europe's Drinking Water Contaminated with 'Forever Chemicals'

A report by the European Network for Action on Pesticides reveals that drinking water across Europe is contaminated with 'forever chemicals,' primarily from pesticides and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2024

The U.S. Deploys Long-Range Weapons in Germany to Demonstrate Commitment to NATO and European Defense

The U.S. plans to deploy long-range weapons in Germany by 2026 to reinforce its commitment to NATO and European defense amid ongoing tensions with Russia…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 10, 2024
July 9, 2024

US Disrupts Russia's Covert Online Campaign to Spread Moscow's Propaganda

The US has disrupted a Russian covert operation using fake social media accounts and AI to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda ahead of the presidential elections. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 9, 2024

Closure of Turkish Airlines Office Due to 'Non-Compliance with Mandatory Hijab' by 'Public Places Supervision' of Law Enforcement

The Turkish Airlines office in Iran was closed by law enforcement for not adhering to mandatory hijab regulations shortly after a conversation between the Turkish…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 9, 2024
July 8, 2024

Brazil Implements Free Trade Agreement with Palestine

Brazil has enacted a long-awaited free trade agreement with the Palestinian Authority to support Palestine economically. This move is significant as it reflects Brazil's recognition…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2024

Amnesty International Warns of the Danger of Executing Ahmadreza Jalali

Amnesty International has raised alarms about the imminent execution of Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual-national doctor imprisoned in Iran for espionage, following an unfair trial. His…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 8, 2024

Biden's Response to Calls for Withdrawal: I'm Not Going Anywhere

President Joe Biden has firmly stated he will not withdraw from the 2024 election despite pressure from some Democratic members and supporters. He believes he…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2024

Russian Missile Attacks on Several Ukrainian Cities Leave Multiple Casualties

Russia launched missile attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities, resulting in at least 20 fatalities, with Kyiv being heavily targeted. This attack coincides with Ukrainian President…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2024
July 7, 2024

Indian Prime Minister to Depart for Moscow on Monday; Modi Concerned About Growing China-Russia Relations

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Moscow to strengthen India-Russia relations amid growing ties between Russia and China. This visit is significant as it…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 7, 2024

New British Prime Minister Calls for Deepening Relations with Israel in Call with Netanyahu

Keir Starmer, the new British Prime Minister, spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing a desire to deepen UK-Israel relations while emphasizing the need…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 7, 2024

Erdogan Again Calls for Normalization of Relations with Syria

Turkish President Erdogan has reiterated his willingness to normalize relations with Syria, inviting President Assad for talks if he takes steps towards improvement. This comes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 7, 2024
July 4, 2024

End of Ahmadreza Jalali's Hunger Strike in Prison; He Wants His Voice to Be Heard

Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual-national sentenced to death in Iran, has ended his hunger strike after 8 days but insists on being heard. His wife, Vida…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

Hungarian Prime Minister to Meet Vladimir Putin After Trip to Ukraine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin after a recent visit to Ukraine where he proposed a ceasefire…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

NASA Astronauts' One-Week Mission Extended Due to Boeing Space Capsule Issues Until at Least the End of Summer

NASA has extended the stay of two astronauts aboard the International Space Station due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule, which is now expected…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

Estimates of a Significant Victory for the Labour Party in the UK Parliamentary Elections

The Labour Party is projected to achieve a significant victory in the UK parliamentary elections, potentially securing 410 seats. This election could mark the end…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

Russian Court Sentences American Citizen to Over 12 Years for Drug Trafficking

Robert Romanov Woodland, an American citizen, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in a Russian prison for drug trafficking. His case highlights the increasing risks…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

Americans Celebrate Their Unity on Independence Day Amid Election Competitions

Americans are set to celebrate Independence Day with record fireworks displays despite economic concerns. The holiday comes amid a backdrop of heightened political polarization and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

Zaniar Motapour, Norwegian citizen of Iranian descent, sentenced to 30 years in prison for committing a terrorist act

Zaniar Motapour, a Norwegian citizen of Iranian descent, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a terrorist attack on a sexual and gender minority…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 4, 2024

Russia Rejects Erdogan's Proposal for Mediation in Ukraine War

Turkish President Erdogan proposed to mediate the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war during a meeting with President Putin, but Russia rejected the idea. This interaction highlights Turkey's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2024
July 3, 2024

Poems Where Hitler's Name Was Replaced with Putin's

The account of 'Gennady Rakitin', initially thought to be a pro-Putin poet, has been revealed as a satirical anti-war project by Kremlin opponents. The poems…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 3, 2024
July 2, 2024

Houthis Claim Attack on Haifa in Israel

The Houthis and the 'Islamic Resistance in Iraq' claimed a joint military operation against Israel, targeting Haifa with cruise missiles. This escalation is part of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 2, 2024

Human Rights Organizations Report Water Cut in Karaj Central Prison

Prisoners in Karaj Central Prison are facing severe water shortages, threatening their health and hygiene. Human rights organizations report that authorities are ignoring the situation…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 2, 2024

Multivitamins Increase Risk of Early Death

A study by American researchers indicates that daily multivitamin use may increase the risk of early death rather than extend lifespan. The research analyzed nearly…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 2, 2024
July 1, 2024

UN Deputy Secretary-General After Doha Meeting with Taliban: We Are Still at the Beginning of the Process

The UN Deputy Secretary-General expressed concerns about the restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan during a meeting with the Taliban in Doha. The absence…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jul 1, 2024

Taliban Calls for Lifting Sanctions by the International Community

The Taliban is pressing the international community to lift economic sanctions during a UN-led meeting in Doha, marking their first participation in such a forum…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 1, 2024
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