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Wave of suspected poison attacks on schoolgirls sparks protests in Iran
Middle East
March 6, 2023
Wave of suspected poison attacks on schoolgirls sparks protests in Iran
Worried parents protested in Iran’s capital Tehran and other cities on Saturday over a wave of suspected poison attacks that…
‘They still want a regime change.’ Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh says the anger behind Iran’s protests remains
World
February 20, 2023
‘They still want a regime change.’ Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh says the anger behind Iran’s protests remains
CNN – A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has told CNN that while a brutal state crackdown has succeeded in…
Husband of prominent Iranian human rights lawyer summoned by judiciary
Middle East
February 19, 2023
Husband of prominent Iranian human rights lawyer summoned by judiciary
CNN — The husband of prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh will be forced to serve the rest of…
Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversary of revolution
Middle East
February 12, 2023
Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversary of revolution
The Islamic Republic marked the 44th anniversary of the Iranian revolution on Saturday with state-organized rallies, as anti-government hackers briefly…
Iran frees dissident Farhad Meysami after photos of his emaciated condition cause outrage online
Middle East
February 11, 2023
Iran frees dissident Farhad Meysami after photos of his emaciated condition cause outrage online
CNN – An Iranian doctor and rights activist has been released from Tehran’s infamous Evin prison one week after photographs…
Iranian couple handed prison sentence for dancing in the streets
Middle East
February 5, 2023
Iranian couple handed prison sentence for dancing in the streets
An Iranian couple, both social media influencers, have been given lengthy prison sentences after a video emerged of them dancing…
Drones attack military plant in Iran: Tehran
Middle East
January 29, 2023
Drones attack military plant in Iran: Tehran
CNN — Drones attacked a military plant in Iran’s central city of Isfahan, Tehran said on Sunday. “An explosion has…
Gun attack on Azerbaijan embassy in Tehran kills security chief
Middle East
January 28, 2023
Gun attack on Azerbaijan embassy in Tehran kills security chief
A gunman entered Azerbaijan’s embassy in the Iranian capital and killed one person on Friday, the foreign ministries of Iran…
Sisi condoles with Azerbaijani president over attack on embassy in Tehran
Egypt
January 28, 2023
Sisi condoles with Azerbaijani president over attack on embassy in Tehran
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has offered his sincerest condolences to his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev over the killing of one…
Iran’s regime is trying to execute its way out of trouble
Middle East
January 24, 2023
Iran’s regime is trying to execute its way out of trouble
Istanbul, London and New York CNN — The cries of the women outside a Tehran courthouse swell to a collective…