As the Senate voted to advance a War Powers Resolution on Venezuela on January 8th, Republican Senator Susan Collinsdeclaredthat she did not agree with a sustained engagement running Venezuela.By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. DaviesThe world…
Category: 1. Iran
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'Will be hitting them very hard where it hurts…': Trump warns Iran, says US watching situation closely
Washington DC [US], January 10 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump said on Friday (local time) that the situation in Iran is being monitored very closely and hoped for the protestors in the country to be safe. He warned that if protestors…
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More Scenes Of Tehran Unrest Leak Through Internet Blackout
Protesters took to the streets of Tehran on January 9 for the 13th consecutive night of anti-government demonstrations that have spread across the country. News of the latest protests was limited by a nationwide Internet blackout, a move Amnesty…
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No. 3 Iowa St. aims to extend program-best start vs. Oklahoma St.
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No. 3 Iowa State is off to its best start in school history and coach T.J. Otzelberger believes what goes on in the locker room has a lot to do with it.
The Cyclones (15-0, 2-0 Big 12) will try to keep the…
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‘People die in the dark’: experts decry Iran’s ‘worst internet shutdown’
Before communications were cut, Iran Human Rights, a Norway-based monitoring group, said at least 45 protesters had been killed between December 28 and January 8, and that more than 2,000 people had been arrested.
Those figures are likely to rise…
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Huge Protests Spread Across Iran, Khamenei Remains Defiant Amid Internet Blackout
Protests in Iran have grown to their biggest in several years as crowds flood streets in major cities, small towns, and neighborhoods across Tehran. But Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei remained defiant on January 9, saying he would…
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Crisis at home shrinks Tehran’s margin for error abroad
In a speech on Friday, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei left little doubt that Tehran intends to confront the current wave of protests with force rather than concession.
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Iran protests have claimed dozens of lives, human rights group says
DUBAI, U.A.E: A human rights group has claimed that 45 people have lost their lives in Iran after several days of protests that began in Tehran’s bazaar after its currency value plunged and inflation soared, a product of severe sanctions that…
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Why There’s No Starlink Access During Nationwide Shutdown in Iran?
Nearly twenty hours after Iran’s national internet went dark, the country remains locked in a digital blackout. For hours, Iranians have …
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Director Muzaffar Ali donates rare copy of his film 'Anjuman' to NFDC-NFAI
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 9 (ANI): Veteran filmmaker Muzaffar Ali has donated a rare copy of his film ‘Anjuman’ to the NFDC-NFAI as part of ongoing efforts to preserve India’s cinematic heritage.
The print was formally handed over by…
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