Category: 1. Iran

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Recent outages exposed the risks of depending on foreign cloud and processing services. The initiative aims to help local AI companies grow without infrastructure bottlenecks.

The government emphasizes that…

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Iranian officials say Washington and Tel Aviv are attempting to compensate for strategic failure by escalating destabilization efforts, including terrorism, psychological warfare, and disinformation campaigns…

Newly emerging videos show Iranian security forces firing into crowds of protesters on January 8 and breaking into buildings and homes to arrest and beat people in the wake of countrywide mass protests. RFE/RL’s Radio Farda spoke to the family…

The internet remains largely cut, de facto curfews persist in several cities, authorities continue to pressure families of slain protestors while security deployments deepen in hospitals and morgues.

The protests began on December 28 and have…

The protests began on December 28 and have continued despite sweeping security measures, according to witnesses and reports gathered from multiple cities across the country.

NetBlocks, an internet monitoring group, said on Monday that Iran’s…

Iran’s clerical rulers resorted to unprecedented brute force to put down weekslong antiestablishment protests that posed the biggest threat to their rule in decades.

Even though the clerical establishment appears to have survived the latest…