Iran
Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue
Middle East
November 20, 2022
Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue
The United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, said it remains deeply concerned by reports of children being killed, injured, and detained…
Israel accuses Iran of drone attack on oil tanker off Oman coast
Middle East
November 19, 2022
Israel accuses Iran of drone attack on oil tanker off Oman coast
CNN — Israel on Wednesday accused Iran of launching a drone attack on an oil tanker off the coast of…
Iranian men’s soccer manager Carlos Queiroz says players can protest at World Cup within FIFA regulations
Middle East
November 16, 2022
Iranian men’s soccer manager Carlos Queiroz says players can protest at World Cup within FIFA regulations
CNN — The manager of the Iranian men’s soccer team said his players are allowed to protest while they participate…
Iran issues first death sentence linked to recent protests
Middle East
November 15, 2022
Iran issues first death sentence linked to recent protests
CNN — An Iranian court has issued the first death sentence linked to recent protests, convicting the unnamed person of…
Egypt deplores attack on Iraq
Egypt
November 15, 2022
Egypt deplores attack on Iraq
Egypt condemned on Monday the attack that targeted via artillery and drones several areas in the Kurdistan region of northern…
What Iran’s regime learned from its own revolution
Middle East
November 15, 2022
What Iran’s regime learned from its own revolution
Abu Dhabi CNN — The latest wave of protests in Iran is perhaps one of the longest-running challenges the Islamic…
Iran picks regime critic Sardar Azmoun as World Cup squads announced
Middle East
November 14, 2022
Iran picks regime critic Sardar Azmoun as World Cup squads announced
CNN — Iranian soccer player Sardar Azmoun has been picked in the nation’s squad for the upcoming World Cup in…
At least 326 killed in Iran protests, human rights group claims
Middle East
November 13, 2022
At least 326 killed in Iran protests, human rights group claims
CNN — Iranian security forces have killed at least 326 people since nationwide protests erupted two months ago, the Norway-based…
Leading Iranian actor posts picture without hijab in support of anti-government protests
Middle East
November 12, 2022
Leading Iranian actor posts picture without hijab in support of anti-government protests
CNN — Leading Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti posted a picture of herself on Instagram without the mandatory hijab to show…
Iran should not be allowed to play at World Cup, says former FIFA President Sepp Blatter
Middle East
November 12, 2022
Iran should not be allowed to play at World Cup, says former FIFA President Sepp Blatter
CNN — Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter thinks Iran should be barred from the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, a…