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What Iran's New Law Means for Abortion and Birth Control

March 26, 2025

In Iran, the topic of abortion is a hot-button issue. It's a debate that's been going on for a while, and it's got a lot of different angles to it. The country's laws and attitudes towards abortion have changed over time. This is mainly because of the country's history, society, and politics. The l

finance

The Twist in Trade and Tech: A Week in Financial Markets

March 21, 2025

The financial markets had a rocky week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average took a hit. People were worried about new tariffs from President Trump. These tariffs could slow down the economy and make things more expensive. The Federal Reserve might cut interest rates to help. But will that be enoug

business

How Iran's Poultry Insurance Got a Productivity Boost

March 19, 2025

The agricultural sector has long relied on insurance as a key risk management strategy. In Iran, the crop insurance fund, which is a quasi-government body, has been slow to innovate. For years, traditional methods have been the norm, with little room for change. However, in 2016, the fund's managers

politics

The Battle for Free Speech Abroad

March 19, 2025

The U. S. government is in a legal battle with one of its own broadcasters. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is suing the Trump administration. The network is fighting to keep its federal funding. This funding was allocated by Congress. The U. S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is accused of breaking

politics

Trump's Global Moves: A Closer Look

March 19, 2025

The world is watching as Trump takes bold steps on the global stage. Let's dive into what's happening and why it matters. The Ukraine conflict is a hot topic right now. Trump is set to talk with Putin, and there's talk about splitting up parts of Ukraine that Russia has taken over. Some people

politics

Gaza Under Fire: The Fragile Peace Shattered

March 19, 2025

The recent escalation in Gaza has left many wondering what went wrong. Israel's airstrikes, which killed over 400 Palestinians, mostly women and children, have shattered the fragile ceasefire that had been in place since January. The strikes were ordered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has

sports

Boxing Legend Iran Barkley Faces Health Challenge

March 19, 2025

Iran Barkley, a name that echoes through the boxing world, is currently fighting a battle outside the ring. The former champion, known for his prowess in three weight divisions, has had a stroke and was rushed to the hospital. Fans and fellow boxers are sending their support and prayers for his reco

politics

The Big Talk: Trump and Putin's Energy Pause Plan

March 18, 2025

On a Tuesday, two powerful leaders, Trump and Putin, had a lengthy chat. The main topic? The ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Trump had an idea: a temporary halt on attacks targeting energy infrastructure. Putin seemed to back this plan, but there was no solid promise. The White House shared that both

opinion

The Unseen Struggle: Assyrians in Northern Iraq

March 18, 2025

The Assyrians, a native group from the Middle East, are under threat. Over the past 200 years, they have faced severe persecution and forced migration due to targeted violence on their ancestral lands. This is a story that doesn't get much attention, but it's crucial to understand. One of the main

politics

United States Steps Back from Ukraine Invasion Probe

March 17, 2025

A recent move by the United States is raising eyebrows. The country has decided to withdraw from an international effort to investigate who is responsible for the invasion of Ukraine. This decision comes as a surprise to many, as it seems to align more with the interests of Vladimir Putin, the Russi