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Young Iranians are rising up against decades of repression – arguably bolder than ever
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Young Iranians are rising up against decades of repression – arguably bolder than ever

Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests…
Iran’s President abandons CNN interview after Amanpour declines head scarf demand
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Iran’s President abandons CNN interview after Amanpour declines head scarf demand

CNN – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi withdrew from a long-planned interview with CNN’s chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour at the…
Iran’s sweeping internet blackouts are a serious cause for concern
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Iran’s sweeping internet blackouts are a serious cause for concern

CNN- When Iranian authorities pulled the plug on the internet in 2019 amid anti-government protests, the international community struggled to…
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation
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Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation

Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests…
Iranian women burn their hijabs as hundreds protest death of Mahsa Amini
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Iranian women burn their hijabs as hundreds protest death of Mahsa Amini

CNN – In the video, a massive crowd cheers as a woman lifts a pair of scissors to her hair…
Powerful Iraqi cleric tells supporters to stand down after day of deadly violence in Baghdad
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Powerful Iraqi cleric tells supporters to stand down after day of deadly violence in Baghdad

Baghdad (CNN) – Baghdad was left reeling on Tuesday from some of the deadliest violence seen in the Iraqi capital…
Powerful Iraqi cleric announces withdrawal from politics, sparking protests in Baghdad’s Green Zone
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Powerful Iraqi cleric announces withdrawal from politics, sparking protests in Baghdad’s Green Zone

(CNN) – Powerful Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced on Monday that he was withdrawing from political life, triggering a…
At least 14 police injured as supporters of Argentina’s vice president protest
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At least 14 police injured as supporters of Argentina’s vice president protest

(CNN) – Police fired tear gas in the Argentine capital Saturday, as they clashed with supporters of vice president Cristina…
Mexican court issues 83 arrest warrants related to the disappearance of 43 students
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Mexican court issues 83 arrest warrants related to the disappearance of 43 students

(CNN) – A court in Mexico on Friday ordered the arrest warrants of 83 people allegedly involved in the 2014…
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