SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson took the stand in his own defense, telling jurors he believed he was in danger when he fatally shot 36-year-old Sonya Massey, CBS…
Category: 1. Iran
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Video shows Texas officer pulling 11-year-old girl from overpass ledge
Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling or having thoughts of suicide, you are not alone — and help is always available. Call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to connect with a…
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Jon Stewart honors first responders on National Responders Day in NYC
NEW YORK — Comedian and longtime first responder advocate Jon Stewart took the stage in Times Square to host the First Responders Children’s Foundation’s (FRCF) fifth annual National First Responders Day…
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Opaque Iraq deals give isolated Iran a key lifeline – The Atlantic
Iraq’s Ministry of Communications awarded no bid contracts to state conglomerate the Muhandis General Company and an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias the Popular Mobilization Front to maintain the national fiber-optic network, the Atlantic…
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UK says it found no Iran link to Polisario despite Moroccan accusations
Foreign Office Minister of State for International Development and Africa Baroness Chapman told the House of Lords on Monday that “the UK has not seen evidence of Iranian support for the Polisario Front.”
“However, we continue to monitor Iranian…
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SHASTA Unveils Strategy for Innovation, Self-Reliance, Global Expansion
The CEO of Iran’s Social Security Investment Company (Shasta) Mohammad-Reza Saeedi told Iran Press about a new package of strategic initiatives aimed at boosting innovation, digital transformation, and efficient resource…
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Washington struggles to manage narrative on Israel
On October 4th, 2025, in an interview with Axios, President Trump stressed that one of the main goals behind his Gaza plan was to restore Israel’s international standing. “Bibi took it very far and Israel lost a lot of support in the world,”…
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Culture minister's visit to Marivan
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Seyyed Abbas Salehi, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance travelled to Marivan amid the International Street Theater held each year in the western city.
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Retirees stage nationwide protests over unpaid pensions, rising prices
Demonstrations were reported in cities including Zanjan, Tabriz, Tehran, Esfahan, Gilan and Fars, with participants chanting slogans that reflected both economic hardship and political frustration, lapse in their pay and benefits.
In Zanjan and…
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