January 2018
All Girls and Boys of Enghelab Street
The article discusses public opinions on the protest against compulsory hijab in Iran, focusing on the 'Girl of Enghelab Street' model. It also covers various…
In India, the number of women is 63 million less than it should be
A recent survey in India shows that there are 63 million fewer women than expected, primarily due to gender-based abortions and societal preferences for sons.…
Trump Orders Continued Operation of Guantanamo Detention Facility
President Trump has ordered the continued operation of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, reversing former President Obama's policy to close it. This decision comes during…
Live Coverage: Trump's Annual Report to the U.S. Congress on the State of the Nation
Donald Trump delivered his annual address to Congress, outlining his administration's achievements and future plans, particularly in economy and immigration. He highlighted record low unemployment…
UNICEF: 60,000 Children in North Korea Suffer from 'Severe Hunger'
UNICEF reported that 60,000 children in North Korea are at severe risk of hunger due to international sanctions and malnutrition. The organization is seeking $16.5…
What Should We Do to Protect Our Privacy?
January 28 is recognized as Privacy Day globally, prompting discussions on privacy protection, especially in Iran where internet filtering is widespread. The article provides practical…
The Flight of a White Headscarf
A woman protesting mandatory hijab in Iran was arrested, prompting Amnesty International to condemn the systematic repression of such protests. This incident highlights ongoing human…
From the Daughter of Revolution Street to Road Killings
The article discusses gender inequality in Iran's job market, highlighting that there is one employed woman for every five employed men. It also touches on…
Implementation of the 'Night Security and Calm Plan in Tehran'; Hundreds of Police Arrest 288 Individuals
The Iranian police launched a large-scale operation in Tehran, arresting 288 individuals, including foreign nationals and drug traffickers, as part of a new security initiative.…
Trump Signs Congressional Bill to End Federal Government Shutdown
Donald Trump signed a temporary budget bill to end the federal government shutdown, following bipartisan support in Congress. The agreement includes a promise from Republicans…
Pope Apologizes for Recent Comments on 'Sexual Abuse in the Church'
Pope Francis apologized for comments that hurt victims of sexual abuse in the church while maintaining Bishop Juan Barros's innocence. His remarks have drawn criticism…
Health Minister: 2000 People Die Annually in Iran Due to Work-Related Accidents
The Iranian Health Minister announced that over 2000 people die annually from work-related accidents, highlighting the lack of safety in 40% of workshops. He criticized…
Vice President Pence Begins Middle East Trip Amid Tensions Over Israeli Capital
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is on a four-day trip to the Middle East, starting in Egypt, amid ongoing tensions over the recognition of Jerusalem…
One-Night Stand or Short-Term Sexual Relationship: Yes or No?
The article discusses the phenomenon of one-night stands in Iran, highlighting differing perspectives from women's rights activists Mahbubeh Abbasgholizadeh and Marmer Moshfeqi. While Moshfeqi argues…
From University Affairs to the 'Sanchi' Disaster
The article discusses various political and social issues in Iran, including statements by a Basij commander about the Iranian populace, controversies surrounding the National Olympic…
Netanyahu's Reaction to Abbas's Anti-American Remarks: 'His Mask Has Been Removed'
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu responded to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's recent anti-American speech, claiming it revealed the truth about the Palestinian conflict. Abbas criticized…
A Member of Tehran City Council: 20 Trillion Tomans Went Missing During Ghalibaf's Mayorship
A Tehran City Council member revealed that 20 trillion tomans are missing from the municipality budget during Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf's mayorship from 2005 to 2017.…
Czech Presidential Election: Miloš Zeman and Jiří Drahoš Advance to Second Round
The Czech presidential election has advanced to a second round, with current President Miloš Zeman facing Jiří Drahoš. Zeman's policies are characterized by anti-immigration and…
Latest News on Casualties and Detainees from Recent Protests in Iran
Recent protests in Iran resulted in 22 deaths and thousands of arrests, with officials labeling two prison deaths as suicides. International human rights organizations are…
Donald Trump Cancels His Upcoming Trip to London
Donald Trump has canceled his upcoming trip to London, citing criticism of the new US embassy's location and cost. The British government linked the cancellation…
Ban on Teaching English in Primary Schools in Iran
Iran's education officials have banned the teaching of English in primary schools, stating it is not recommended until high school. This decision contrasts with practices…
Pakistan Calls US Suspension of Aid 'Counterproductive'
Pakistan criticized the US decision to suspend aid as counterproductive to counter-terrorism efforts, stating that it undermines cooperation. The US has linked the continuation of…
USA: Victims of the Iranian Government Will Not Be Forgotten
The U.S. government has issued a statement condemning the Iranian government's violence against protesters and expressing support for the Iranian people's demands for reform. At…
Will Rouhani's Words Find an Audience?
Hassan Rouhani finally spoke after four days of protests in Iran, but his comments largely ignored the root causes of the unrest and instead focused…
Netanyahu Rejects Rouhani's Claims of Israeli Interference in Iran Protests
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's claims of Israeli involvement in recent protests in Iran, emphasizing the rights of Iranian citizens.…