Iran’s Internet blackout, leveled at the height of mass protests against the regime, is still largely holding — but the state is allowing some users, such as banks and other institutions, to reconnect.
Category: 1. Iran
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Iran's Internet Blackout Is Already Showing Cracks
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Iran summons German ambassador over Merz’s ‘low-minded’ remarks
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned German Ambassador Axel Dittmann in response to “interventionist and low-minded remarks” by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz regarding Iran and its armed forces.
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Creative Energy Diplomacy Might Avert Another American Attack On Iran
Redirecting Iran’s oil exports from China to India in exchange for partial US sanctions relief could avert another American attack by satisfying its goal of depriving China of some of the resources that it requires for maintaining its rapid…
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Iran's president discusses U.S. "escalatory" actions with Qatari emir, Pakistani PM
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday exchanged views with Qatar’s emir and Pakistani prime minister on the latest regional developments in the wake of U.S. “escalatory and destabilizing” actions.
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EU’s Illegal Move Exposes Fear Of Iran’s IRGC
Why it matters:
The decision directly challenges international law, violates the EU’s own legal procedures, and escalates confrontation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.The big picture:
The move fits within a broader…Continue Reading
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Hezbollah Warns U.S. Against Military Action on Iran
Why it matters:
Rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran risk escalating beyond bilateral conflict, potentially drawing in regional actors and destabilizing the West Asia.
The big picture:
U.S. President Donald…
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Iranian Doctor Says Medical Staff Arrested For Treating Wounded Protesters
After a wave of state violence against antigovernment protesters left thousands dead and wounded, reports have emerged of authorities raiding hospitals to arrest victims seeking treatment. In an interview with RFE/RL’s Radio Farda, one doctor…
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1st LD Writethru: Iran's IRGC to hold "live-fire" drills in Strait of Hormuz: media
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is scheduled to hold “live-fire” exercises in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday and Monday as tensions remain extremely high between Tehran and Washington, Iran’s Press TV…
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Iran Armed Forces Slam EU 'Terrorist Designation' Of IRGC
Iran’s General Staff of the Armed Forces condemned the European Union’s terrorist designation of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) as “unlawful, hostile, and an act of direct obedience to U.S. and Zionist regime policies.”
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1st LD Writethru: EU lists Iran's Revolutionary Guards as "terrorist organisation"
BRUSSELS, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — Foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) have taken the “decisive step” of designating Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and…
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