Venezuela was targeted because it sells oil to Washingtons arch-rival, the veteran journalist has claimed
The primary reason the US targeted Venezuela is because the oil-rich South American country has been willing to export its crude to China,…
Category: 1. Iran
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Iran shuts down internet amid protest groundswell monitoring group
Iranian cities have been the scene of unrest since late last month over soaring living costs and a weakening currency
A nationwide internet blackout was reported in Iran on Thursday, global monitoring group NetBlocks said. Protests have been…
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Iran shuts down internet amid protest groundswell – monitoring group
Iranian cities have been the scene of unrest since late last month over soaring living costs and a weakening currency
A nationwide internet blackout was reported in Iran on Thursday, global…
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Large-scale internet blackout reported in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Iran’s capital, Tehran, and several other parts of the country experienced an internet blackout on Thursday, an internet monitoring group said.
NetBlocks, the monitoring group, said on its website that, “Live metrics…
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What protesters in Iran are chanting
Roughly half of all reported fatalities so far—around 20 protesters—have occurred by direct gunfire in western provinces, according to activist and local reports.
Many of the deaths have occurred in Ilam, Lorestan, Chahar-Mahal and Bakhtiari,…
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1st LD: Large-scale internet blackout reported in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Iran’s capital, Tehran, and several other parts of the country experienced an internet blackout on Thursday, an internet monitoring group said.
NetBlocks, the monitoring group, said on its website that, “Live metrics…
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Nationwide internet outage hits Iran as evening protests ramp up
Roughly half of all reported fatalities so far—around 20 protesters—have occurred by direct gunfire in western provinces, according to activist and local reports.
Many of the deaths have occurred in Ilam, Lorestan, Chahar-Mahal and Bakhtiari,…
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Iran: Authorities' Renewed Cycle of Protest Bloodshed
(Beirut) – Iranian authorities have unleashed a deadly crackdown on protesters across the country since December 28, 2025, marked by security forces’ unlawful use of force and firearms and mass arbitrary arrests, Amnesty International and Human…
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Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel
Tehran [Iran], January 8 (ANI): Iran has carried out the execution of a man found guilty of spying for Israel’s Mossad, according to state media reports released on Wednesday, as reported by ABC.
The state-run IRNA news agency named the individual…
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Urgent: Large-scale internet blackout reported in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Iran’s capital, Tehran, and several other parts of the country experienced an internet blackout on Thursday, an internet monitoring group said.
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