February 2015
Renowned Turkish Writer Yasar Kemal Passes Away
Yasar Kemal, a prominent Turkish writer, passed away at the age of 92 in Istanbul. Known for his works addressing social issues and Kurdish rights,…
Boehner Invites Afghan President to Speak at U.S. Congress
John Boehner has invited Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to speak at the U.S. Congress during his March visit, coinciding with discussions on the withdrawal of…
Escalation of Dust Storm Crisis in Sistan Region
The Sistan region is facing a severe dust storm crisis, with air pollution levels reaching 35 times the global standard. Local officials criticize the government…
Peyman Akbari: Do Not Allow Female Journalists into the Volleyball Hall
Peyman Akbari, the head coach of Paykan Volleyball Club, made controversial remarks against allowing female journalists into the volleyball hall, citing stress on players during…
Democratic Representatives Call for Delay of Netanyahu's Speech in Congress
Twenty-three Democratic representatives have requested the postponement of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's upcoming speech in Congress, citing concerns over its political implications ahead of Israeli…
Amnesty International's Call to Iran's Leader to Halt the Execution of Saman Nasim
Amnesty International and UN officials have urged Iran's leader to stop the execution of Saman Nasim, a Kurdish prisoner sentenced to death for crimes committed…
Jeb Bush, Potential Candidate for U.S. Elections: I Have Different Views from My Brother and Father
Jeb Bush, a potential Republican presidential candidate, asserts that he has differing views from his brother and father regarding U.S. foreign policy. He emphasizes his…
Netanyahu: 'Iranian Empire' is Reviving
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu warned of the revival of the 'Iranian Empire' and its influence in the Middle East during a ceremony marking the transition…
Where Are the Boundaries of Tolerance?
The article discusses the concept of tolerance, its historical roots, and its implications in society and politics. It highlights the challenges and philosophical questions surrounding…
The Price of Residential Buildings in Tehran Reaches 4 Million Tomans per Square Meter
The average price of residential buildings in Tehran has reached over 4 million tomans per square meter, reflecting a 6% increase from summer. While the…
Pink Pickup Truck Accident, Jeep Advertisement, and Ricky Martin's Promise Fulfilled
This article discusses new music releases including Charlie XCX's single featuring Rita Ora, Imagine Dragons' new song used in advertisements, and Ricky Martin's latest album.…
Why Public Libraries in Iran Are Lacking Activity
The article discusses the decline of public libraries in Iran, highlighting issues such as poor management, lack of resources, and censorship. In contrast, public libraries…
Obama's Deputy Will Not Attend Netanyahu's Speech in the U.S. Congress
Joe Biden will not attend Benjamin Netanyahu's speech in the U.S. Congress due to an overseas trip, amidst ongoing criticism of Netanyahu's invitation by Speaker…
Ukraine Crisis: NATO to More Than Double Its 'Rapid Reaction Forces'
NATO plans to more than double its rapid reaction forces from 13,000 to 30,000 soldiers in response to Russian threats in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Petro…
Young Turkish-Norwegian Filmmaker in Search of True Islam?
Nafiseh Ozkal Lorentzen, a Turkish-Norwegian filmmaker, explores alternative representations of Islam in her documentary 'Islam of Men - Islam and Masculinity.' The film challenges Western…