The movement, which originated with a shutdown on the Tehran bazaar on December 28 after the rial currency plunged to record lows, has spread nationwide and is now being marked by larger-scale demonstrations, including in the capital.
The protests…
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News | Tehran: U.S. behind unrests in Iran / Caracas stands Firm against White House’s oil extortion
Pars Today — In a statement, Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the interventionist remarks by U.S. officials regarding Iran’s internal developments.
According to the statement released on Wednesday, the Foreign…
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News | Tehran: U.S. behind riots in Iran / Caracas stands firm against White House’s oil extortion
Pars Today — In a statement, Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the interventionist remarks by U.S. officials regarding Iran’s internal developments.
According to the statement released on Wednesday, the Foreign…
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Tehran Says US Interventionism Aimed At Inciting Violence In Iran
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the ministry said the US’s positions were not driven by concern for the Iranian people, but were aligned with a policy of “maximum pressure, threats, and interference” in the Islamic Republic’s domestic…
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At Least 2 Killed, 8 Injured in Utah Church Shooting
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Police in Salt Lake City say gunfire broke out in the parking lot of a Mormon church during a funeral, leaving multiple victims before the suspects fled the scene.
Why it matters:
The incident adds to…
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UK armed forces helped US mission to seize Russian tanker, MoD says
The US Coast Guard stopped the tanker which was being shadowed by a Russian submarine on Wednesday, after pursuing it for more than two weeks across the Atlantic as part of Washington’s efforts to blockVenezuelanoil exports.
Britainsaid its armed…
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Americans Split On Trump’s Action To Capture Maduro: Poll
Pollsters found that 36 percent of Americans “strongly or somewhat support” Maduro’s ousting, while 39 percent “strongly or somewhat oppose” it. Twenty-five percent said they were not sure.
Democrats were mostly against the operation,…
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Families Rally in London as Pro-Palestinian Hunger Strike Turns Critical
Why it matters:
The British government’s mistreatment of pro-Palestinian detainees comes as prisoners’ families warn that continued government inaction could lead to their deaths.
The big picture:
Supporters of…
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Senator Graham Says Trump ‘greenlit’ Tough Russia Sanctions Bill
Senate Republicans have talked for months about voting on a strong Russia sanctions bill sponsored by Graham and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) that would impose major sanctions on countries that buy Russian uranium and petroleum…
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Iran, India determined to strengthen bilateral ties
“Today, I met with Ambassador Rudra Gaurav Shresth of India and had a refreshing exchange on #Iran-#India’s millennia-long history of cultural and civilizational interactions,” Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei wrote on X on…
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