Category: 1. Iran

Those targeted include economists Parviz Sadeghat and Mohammad Maljoo, sociologist Mahsa Asadollahnejad, writers and translators Shirin Karimi and Heyman Rahimi, and researcher Rasoul Ghanbari.

Tehran’s reformist leaning Shargh daily reported that…

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Hezbollah’s firm adherence to the ceasefire terms underscores its strategic discipline and commitment to protecting Lebanese sovereignty without provoking unnecessary escalation. By limiting the agreement…

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Shajareh’s remarks reflect growing global outrage over Israel’s military actions in Gaza, which many activists and legal experts describe as systematic and prolonged violations of human rights. His…

It is now a unit of The Walt Disney Co., with its “sports first” virtual MVPD now attached at the hip to Hulu + Live TV. Fubo is no longer an independently owned entity under FuboTV Inc., but that didn’t stop its co-founder and chief…

The proposal, tabled by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s far-right Jewish Power party, would allow Israeli courts to impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis on “nationalistic grounds”.

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In recent weeks, negotiations have quietly begun between Iran’s Ministry of Communications and the messaging platform Telegram.

The talks follow a 32-article directive passed by the Supreme Council of Cyberspace in December 2024, outlining…

The diplomat stated that since March 2022, the Western participants of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – the UK, Germany, France and the US – have made a number of fundamental mistakes that ultimately led to a dead end.

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The ICC’s warning signals growing international recognition of the atrocities unfolding in Sudan, with the potential for increased accountability for the RSF’s actions. These developments come amid…