June 2016
US-Supported Rebels Attack Key City Held by ISIS
US-backed rebels have captured an airbase from ISIS in Syria and are fighting for control of Al-Bukamal, a strategic city near the Iraqi border. This…
Congressional Republicans Accuse Clinton of Negligence in Benghazi Incident
Congressional Republicans have released a report accusing Hillary Clinton of negligence in the 2012 Benghazi attack that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.…
ISIS Captures 900 Kurdish Civilians in Northern Syria
ISIS has captured 900 Kurdish civilians in northern Syria as a retaliatory measure against the Syrian Democratic Forces' operations to retake Manbij. This situation highlights…
North Korea: Successfully Tested Two Long-Range Missiles
North Korea successfully tested two long-range Hwasong missiles, claiming to enhance its capability to attack the U.S. Kim Jong-un oversaw the tests, which were conducted…
International Coalition: Only One Third of Fallujah Cleared of ISIS Presence
The international coalition led by the U.S. reports that only one third of Fallujah has been cleared of ISIS militants despite the Iraqi government's declaration…
Iraqi Army Opens New Front Against ISIS in Southern Mosul
The Iraqi army has launched new operations against ISIS in southern Mosul following the liberation of Fallujah. Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi announced the aim to…
The Death of Muhammad Ali, the Death of Habib, and Our Torn Society
The article discusses the recent deaths of Muhammad Ali and Habib Mohammadian, highlighting their significance in American and Iranian history. It contrasts how American society…
ISIS Loyalist in France Had a 'List' of People to Kill
An ISIS-affiliated individual in France killed a police commander and his partner, and had a list of targets including police officers and celebrities. This incident…
Iraq: ISIS Members Hide Among Civilians Fleeing Fallujah
Iraqi police have arrested over 500 ISIS members hiding among civilians fleeing Fallujah, where thousands are trapped as the Iraqi army advances to reclaim the…
Brennan: Evidence Proves Saudi Government Had No Role in 9/11 Attacks
John Brennan, the CIA director, asserted that the release of 28 pages from a congressional report will exonerate Saudi Arabia from any involvement in the…
Obama Has Agreed to Increase the Role of the U.S. Military in Afghanistan
President Obama has approved an increase in the U.S. military's role in Afghanistan, allowing troops to accompany Afghan forces against the Taliban while emphasizing that…
Increase in US Drilling Rigs for the Second Time in 2016
American oil companies have increased their drilling rigs for the second time in 2016 as oil prices hit $50 per barrel, signaling a potential recovery…
Syrian Rebels Push ISIS Back from a 'Strategic Area'
Syrian rebels have successfully pushed ISIS forces back from strategic areas in northern Syria, cutting off a key supply route. This development highlights ongoing conflicts…
Response of the Atomic Energy Organization to Criticism of Heavy Water Surplus Sales
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has dismissed claims that it is forced to sell heavy water cheaply due to a lack of buyers, asserting…
Clinton's Delegate Votes for U.S. Presidential Nomination Reach Threshold
Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegate votes to be nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency, potentially making her the first woman to…
United Nations: Battle in Manbij Displaces 200,000 Syrians
The UN reports that ongoing U.S.-backed military operations in Manbij are displacing thousands of Syrians, with a potential total of 216,000 displaced if the conflict…
Recapture of Southern Fallujah; Discovery of Mass Grave
Iraqi special forces have recaptured the southern outskirts of Fallujah from ISIS, facing challenges due to heavy resistance and civilian casualties. A mass grave containing…
Clinton's Victory in the Primaries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
Hillary Clinton has won the majority of votes in the Puerto Rico primaries, securing a significant lead over Bernie Sanders. This victory marks her second…
Former Hostage and Last U.S. Military Attaché in Iran Passes Away
Thomas Schaffer, the last U.S. military attaché in Iran and a former hostage during the 1979-1981 crisis, has died at 85. Schaffer spent 444 days…
Kamali: U.S. Commitments for Heavy Water Purchase Are Being Implemented
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization spokesperson announced that U.S. commitments to purchase heavy water are being fulfilled, despite previous statements about halting sales due to asset…
The U.S. Calls for the Release of the Leader of Bahrain's Shiite Protesters
The U.S. has urged Bahrain to release Sheikh Ali Salman, a prominent Shiite leader, after his prison sentence was increased from four to nine years.…