Friday, January 16, 2026
The nationwide uprising against the religious dictatorship in Iran has reached its twentieth day on Friday, January 16, 2026. Following a nineteenth day marked by the revelation of over 50,000 arrests and the regime’s use…
Category: 1. Iran
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EASA recommends air operators avoid Iranian airspace
BERLIN, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Friday issued a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB) recommending that air operators avoid flying over Iranian airspace at all altitudes.
The bulletin stated…
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An Iranian Doctor Describes Brutal Crackdown
Thousands of Iranians have been killed and injured as authorities try to crush anti-government protests. An Iranian ophthalmologist who spoke to RFE/RL’s Radio Farda from Europe said hospitals are struggling to treat all the wounded and doctors…
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Dmitry Trenin: Russia and the EU drift toward an undeclared war
A cautious forecast of what international relations will look like in 2026
Experience shows that making predictions even a year ahead is risky. Events that later seem obvious can be invisible in…
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Putin talks to Iranian president
The Russian leader has phoned Masoud Pezeshkian amid mass protests in the Islamic Republic
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian,…
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Moscow Proposes Mediation Between Iran and Israel
Russian President Vladimir Putin held phone conversations on Friday, January 16, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Maso …
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60,000 weapons bound for Tehran seized as Mossad-trained terror cell busted
The terrorist gang moved through the capital’s streets and opened fire on people, leaving hundreds of people killed and injured.
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Who was behind Iran’s deadly crackdown?
The remarks he made in a video message seek to define what Iran would do in practical terms across security, diplomacy, energy, governance, and the economy after the fall of the clerical system.
Rather than focusing on personalities or…
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India closely tracking evolving Iran situation, reiterates long-standing partnership: MEA
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): India on Friday reiterated that it shares a long-standing partnership with Iran and is closely tracking developments as the situation continues to evolve.
Speaking during the weekly media briefing in the…
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J-K: Kashmiri Shia Muslims stage demonstrations against US, Israel amid unrest in Iran
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 16 (ANI): Kashmiri Shia Muslims in Srinagar and Budgam staged demonstrations in support of Iran and protested against the United States and Israel amid the ongoing unrest in the Islamic Republic.
Iran…
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