Iran
Additional repression, however far more resistance: Iran just one 12 months after the Mahsa Amini protests
A protester retains a portrait of Mahsa Amini during a demonstration in assist of Amini, a youthful Iranian woman who died after remaining arrested in Tehran by the Islamic Republic’s morality law enforcement, on Istiklal avenue in Istanbul on Sept. 20, 2022. Ozan Kose | AFP | Getty Illustrations or photos Roughly just one 12 […]
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With outlaws for allies, is Russia starting to be an additional ‘rogue state’?
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un throughout their conference at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Amur region on Sept. 13, 2023. Vladimir Smirnov | Afp | Getty Photographs Less than President Vladimir Putin, Russia has occupied an usually contradictory and progressively unsettling place on the world-wide phase in the latest […]
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Saudi crown prince satisfies Iran’s overseas minister as relations thaw
Iranian International Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (L) is currently being gained by Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on August 18, 2023. Iranian International Ministry / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Photos) Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman achieved Iran’s International Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Friday in the highest-level talks […]
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Us citizens held in Iran put beneath property arrest as component of a planned prisoner swap
Five Americans imprisoned in Iran have been positioned under dwelling arrest in the first phase of a planned prisoner exchange among Tehran and Washington that will consist of the release of approximately $6 billion in Iranian authorities assets blocked under U.S. sanctions, according to a lawyer for one particular of the prisoners. If the proposed agreement goes by means of, Iran will be authorized to entry […]
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‘Unprecedented heat’: Iran begins two-day nationwide shutdown amid soaring temperatures
A motorcyclist has a drink from a bottle to great off through a warmth wave in Tehran on July 11, 2023. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images Iran on Wednesday commenced a two-working day nationwide shutdown simply because of soaring temperatures, soon just after the Islamic Republic’s health and fitness ministry warned of a […]
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Iran’s drones could access a new South American sector as Bolivia expresses interest
Continue being of Shahed 136 at an exhibition showing continues to be of missiles and drones that Russia used to attack Kyiv on Could 12, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Oleksii Samsonov | Getty Illustrations or photos Iran is looking at new demand for its drones, a enhancement that has drawn worry from Washington and renewed […]
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Israel’s economic system will see a economic downturn upcoming 12 months as protests persist, claims former central bank deputy governor
Protesters show up at a demonstration on Kaplan Avenue against the Israeli government’s approach to overhaul the justice system on July 11, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Noam Galai | Getty Illustrations or photos News | Getty Illustrations or photos New protests in Israel more than a controversial judicial overhaul will provide a major slowdown […]
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Israel’s Netanyahu concerned its defense programs might access Iran if despatched to Ukraine
Israeli Primary Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled considerations in an interview posted Thursday that Israeli-manufactured protection techniques, such as the U.S.-funded Iron Dome, could arrive at Iran if they have been transferred to Ukraine. In a movie interview with the Wall Street Journal, Netanyahu hinted that, if techniques applied by Ukrainian forces had been to slide […]
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‘Things will just have to be acknowledged as tense’: Saudi-Iran relations have a extended way to go irrespective of rapprochement initiatives
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (proper) fulfills with Saudi Arabian International Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud in Tehran, Iran, on June 17, 2023. Iranian Presidency | Handout | Anadolu Agency | Getty Visuals Saudi Arabia’s overseas minister manufactured a significant-profile stop by to Tehran more than the weekend, drawing coverage and praise about the enhancement in […]
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Water wars: Afghanistan and Iran’s deadly border flare-up spotlights scarcity crisis
Kajaki Hydroelectric Dam in Kajaki, Afghanistan in the Helmand province on June 4, 2018 in Kajaki, Afghanistan. (Photograph by Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel Knowledge 2018/Gallo Visuals/Getty Illustrations or photos) Orbital Horizon | Copernicus Sentinel Information 2018 | Gallo Photographs | Getty Photos Iran and Afghanistan are heading head to head in excess of command of the […]
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