By Alexandra Duggan
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
SPOKANE, Wash. — They don’t look like the other police officers.
Wearing light blue uniform shirts under black vests, they appeared noticeably…
Category: 1. Iran
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Wash. police debut ‘dialogue unit’ to respond to protests, events with large crowds
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Iran’s wetlands shrink as drought reaches worst level in two decades
The outlet said the 2024 summer was “the driest season in twenty years,” turning rivers into “lifeless channels” and leaving many wetlands — including Lake Urmia, Bakhtegan, Gavkhouni, and Hamoun — either completely dry or severely…
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Over 1,700 nanotech products receive certificates in a year
TEHRAN – Over the past Iranian year (March 2024 –March 2025), a total of 1,735 nanotechnology products received nanoscale certificates from the Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council and were commercialized by 201 companies.
The total sale of…
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Iranian security officer shot dead by unidentified gunmen in southeast
According to Fars news agency, the victim, identified as Mohammad (Javad) Siahani, was killed late Saturday when assailants opened fire on his vehicle along the Bampour–Delgan road. The attackers were reportedly traveling in an unmarked Peugeot…
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UK Parliament conference calls for firm policy on Iran amid surge in executions
In a significant conference at the UK Parliament, a cross-party coalition of parliamentarians, human rights advocates, and members of the Anglo-Iranian community convened to address the escalating human rights crisis in Iran. The conference,…
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News conference of “We and the West”
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – A news conference entitled “We and the West at Thoughts of Leaders of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei” was held in Tehran on Sunday.
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Iran’s FM Voices Deep Concern Over ‘tragic’ Killing Of Civilians In Sudan
In a post on his X account on Saturday, Araghchi said he had conveyed Iran’s “deep sorrow and concern over the tragic killing of innocent civilians” in the southwestern city of El Fasher, during a phone conversation with his Sudanese…
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Iran Confirms Receiving Messages to Resume Talks
Why it matters:
The confirmation of new diplomatic signals suggests that backchannel efforts may be underway to revive stalled negotiations. However, Iran’s firm stance against direct talks with the U.S. underscores the…
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Russia launches new nuclear submarine Khabarovsk
Pars Today – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the launch of a new advanced nuclear submarine, which, according to officials, will play a key role in defending Russia’s national interests.
The nuclear submarine Khabarovsk…
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Most violent month of Israeli settlers in West Bank in 12 years
Pars Today – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) announced that last October witnessed the most severe wave of Israeli settler violence in the West Bank in the past 12 years, with attacks that…
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