July 2024
60% Increase in Femicide in Iran; Human Rights Activists Emphasize Awareness to Protect Women's Lives
A report by the platform 'Stop Femicide Iran' reveals a 60% increase in femicide in Iran during the first half of 2024 compared to the…
Shervin Hajipour, the protesting singer, announces confirmation of his prison sentence
Shervin Hajipour, an Iranian singer known for his protest song 'Baraye', has had his prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court. He faces 3 years…
Result of Reduced Working Hours in Iran: Only 5 to 7 Percent of Power Shortage Compensated
A senior Iranian energy official reported that a reduction in working hours on August 6 only compensated for 5 to 7 percent of the country's…
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…
Ukrainian Athletes Arrive in Paris for the Olympics
Ukrainian athletes have arrived in Paris for the Olympics despite the ongoing military invasion by Russia. President Zelensky emphasizes the importance of their participation for…
G20 Finance Ministers Meeting; Lula Warns About Global Hunger
Brazil's President Lula calls for global cooperation to combat hunger ahead of the G20 finance ministers' meeting, highlighting the unacceptable persistence of hunger in the…
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…
UN: 9% of the World's Population Experienced Hunger in 2023
The UN reports that 9% of the global population faced hunger in 2023 due to military conflicts, economic crises, and climate conditions. Approximately 733 million…
Kamala Harris Kicks Off Her Campaign with a Rally in Wisconsin
Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign in Wisconsin, framing her competition with Donald Trump as a choice between freedom and chaos. She received significant support…
Resignation of the Head of the U.S. Secret Service; Joe Biden Appreciates Kimberly Cheatle's Service
Kimberly Cheatle resigned as head of the U.S. Secret Service after acknowledging a failure in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. President Joe…
Closure of the Iranian Sociological Association Building by Municipality Under Zakhani's Management
The Tehran municipality, led by Alireza Zakhani, has closed the Iranian Sociological Association building, evicting its belongings and stationing a guard outside. This action has…
New Study: Increasing Dust in Isfahan Contains Cancer-Causing Heavy Metals
A new study reveals that dust in Isfahan contains high levels of cancer-causing heavy metals, posing serious health risks to residents, particularly affecting newborns and…
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…
Biden's Campaign Says He Will 'Definitely' Stay in the Race
Joe Biden's campaign manager confirmed that he will remain in the presidential race despite concerns about his health and declining support within the Democratic Party.…
A Woman Becomes the First Commander of the Canadian Armed Forces
Justin Trudeau has appointed General Jennie Carignan as the first female commander of the Canadian Armed Forces, highlighting Canada's commitment to gender equality in leadership…
Donald Trump Officially Accepted the Republican Party Nomination for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Donald Trump officially accepted the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election, emphasizing unity and promising to end international crises, including conflicts in Ukraine and…
Human Rights Watch Report: 'Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes' in the Attacks of October 7 and After
A Human Rights Watch report details war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Hamas and other Palestinian groups during the October 7 attack on…
Phone Call Leaked; Trump Asked Robert Kennedy Jr. to Support His Campaign
Donald Trump was recorded asking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to support his presidential campaign in a leaked phone call, which occurred shortly after an assassination…
Security Forces Shot and Killed One Person Near the Republican National Convention
A police shooting occurred in Milwaukee near the Republican National Convention, resulting in one death. This incident follows Donald Trump's nomination as the Republican candidate…
Britain Revises Defense Policy to Counter 'Deadly Quad' Group
Britain is revising its defense policy under George Robertson to address threats from a 'deadly quartet' of nations, including China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea.…
Judiciary Denies Breaking of Death Sentence for Suspect in 'Women Assault in Mehrgan Park' Case
The Iranian judiciary has denied reports that the death sentence for an Afghan man accused of assaulting nine women in Mehrgan Park has been overturned.…
Azerbaijan Embassy in Iran Resumes Operations
Azerbaijan's embassy in Iran has resumed operations at a new location after a previous attack that killed one staff member. The reopening follows an agreement…
Biden Addresses the Public: In America, We Resolve Our Differences at the Ballot Box, Not with Bullets
President Biden addressed the recent shooting of former President Trump during a campaign rally, emphasizing the need for political civility and the importance of resolving…
Supreme Court Accepts 'Objections' in the Murder Case of Mehrjouei and Mohammadi Far
The Supreme Court of Iran has accepted objections in the murder case of renowned filmmaker Dariush Mehrjouei and his wife, leading to further investigation. The…
Strike of 'Thousands' of Contract Workers in the Oil and Gas Industry Continues
Thousands of contract workers in Iran's oil and gas industry are on strike, demanding better working conditions and wage increases. The strike has entered its…
European Commission Says 'Blue Tick' on X is Opaque and Misleading
The European Commission has accused X (formerly Twitter) of misleading users with its blue tick feature and failing to comply with transparency laws. Elon Musk…
Narcissistic Individuals Become 'Kinder and More Adaptable' with Age
A study reveals that narcissism tends to decrease with age, leading to increased kindness and adaptability in individuals with narcissistic traits. The findings are significant…
My Favorite Cafe
Cafe Farda's fourth episode discusses diverse topics including environmental issues in the fashion industry, cultural performances, and life in Indonesia. The program invites listener participation…
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…
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…
Joe Biden Defends His Performance in the Election Debate with Donald Trump
Joe Biden defended his debate performance against Donald Trump amid criticism from supporters calling for his withdrawal from the presidential race. Analysts still believe he…
Member of Kibbutz Be'eri Security Team: I Contacted Netanyahu at 11 AM on October 7
A member of Kibbutz Be'eri revealed that he informed Netanyahu about the presence of terrorists on October 7, but military assistance was delayed. This incident…
When and How Were Franz Kafka's Works Translated into Persian?
Franz Kafka's works were not translated into Persian until years after his death, with Sadegh Hedayat playing a crucial role in their introduction to Persian…
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…
Neuralink Chip 'Stabilized' in First Patient's Brain; Second Implant on the Way
Elon Musk's Neuralink has successfully stabilized its brain chip in the first patient, Noland Arbo, who has been paralyzed for eight years. The company plans…
Reza Shahabi Ends Hunger Strike Following Promises for Immediate Attention to His Demands
Reza Shahabi, a labor activist imprisoned in Iran, ended his hunger strike after prison officials promised to address his medical needs and conditional release. His…
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.…
Join the Data-Driven Journalism Team at Radio Farda
Radio Farda is seeking new members for its data-driven journalism team to analyze Iranian government data and produce in-depth reports. The position offers flexible hours…
Continued Russian Attacks on Ukraine; U.S. Senate Leader Emphasizes Ongoing Support for Ukraine
Chuck Schumer highlighted the U.S. commitment to support Ukraine following a devastating Russian missile attack on a children's hospital in Kyiv. The NATO summit in…
NATO Leaders to Discuss Continued Support for Ukraine at Washington Summit
NATO leaders are gathering in Washington to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, including military aid and Ukraine's potential membership. The summit also…
Four Difficult Scenarios for the Next Prime Minister of France
Following the unexpected success of the leftist coalition in the French parliamentary elections, President Emmanuel Macron has opposed the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal,…
Ahmad Khatami Denies Letter Regarding Khamenei's Succession After Three Weeks
Ahmad Khatami, a member of the Assembly of Experts, has denied a letter claiming that leadership succession will be determined by December, calling it fake.…
New British Prime Minister Commits to 'Reviving and Rebuilding the Country' as He Enters 10 Downing Street
Keir Starmer has become the new Prime Minister of Britain, promising to address widespread dissatisfaction stemming from years of Conservative rule. He has begun appointing…
Norwegian Researchers Convert Industrial Heat Waste into Drinking Water
Norwegian researchers have developed a method to convert wasted industrial heat into drinking water, addressing both energy waste and water pollution. This technology could assist…
The Labour Party of Britain Wins Parliamentary Elections by a Landslide
The Labour Party has won the UK parliamentary elections decisively, securing 410 seats and signaling a shift in power after 14 years of Conservative rule.…
Parliamentary Voting in Britain; Polls Indicate Voter Favor for the Labour Party
Polling indicates a potential victory for the Labour Party in the UK parliamentary elections, signaling a shift away from 14 years of Conservative rule. Voters…
Over 140 U.S. Congress Members Urge Biden to Pressure Turkey to 'Follow International Laws'
Over 140 U.S. lawmakers have called on President Biden to pressure Turkey regarding its human rights violations ahead of the NATO summit. This bipartisan request…
What is the new ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court and why has it pleased Trump?
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that former presidents have complete immunity from prosecution for actions taken within their constitutional powers, a decision that has…
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…
U.S. Supreme Court: Trump Has Broad Immunity in Election Interference Case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump has immunity for official actions taken during his presidency regarding the 2020 election, but not for unofficial…
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…