World events
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Freedom House: Three-quarters of the world's population is deprived of full freedom
The annual report of Freedom House has been published; a report that indicates a sharp decline in democracy in the world over the past 15 years.
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Jordanian and Israeli foreign ministers meet for the third time
The foreign ministers of Jordan and Israel met for the third time. Jordan says the purpose of the meetings is to discuss the need to resume peace talks…
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Israeli missile attack on Iranian-backed forces in Syria
The Israeli Air Force has launched a missile attack from the Golan Heights on an area in the south. The forces…
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Legal review of Donald Trump's tax case underway
The New York Times obtained some of Trump's tax information shortly before the US presidential election.
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Arian Tabatabaei, Iranian-American researcher, joins the US State Department team
Arian Tabatabaei, an Iranian-born researcher in the field of political science, announced in a tweet on Wednesday, February 19, that the team…
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French parliament passes law banning political Islam
The French National Assembly, with 354 votes, criminalized the use of religion for political purposes. Any threats and attacks with…
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Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Iran recruits militias at 6 times the Assad government's wages
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that Iran is paying monthly salaries that are six times higher than those paid by the Assad regime…
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Israeli missile attack on areas near Damascus
Syrian state media has reported a new Israeli missile attack on several locations near Damascus. The Syrian army…
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