WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice issued a warning on Thursday to top California officials, including Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Gov. Gavin Newsom, over what it described as an “apparent criminal…
Category: 1. Iran
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Video shows NYPD cops save dog from subway tracks
By Roni Jacobson
New York Daily NewsNEW YORK — A distressed and dusty dog was rescued from under a train in a Manhattan subway station by police after somehow getting onto the tracks during the morning rush…
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Seattle Police, union negotiate contract that would provide officers with raises
By David Kroman
The Seattle TimesSEATTLE — Seattle and its largest police union have agreed on a new contract that will give officers significant new raises while clearing the way for a more independent…
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Seven more UN aid workers arrested by Houthis in Yemen's capital: source
SANAA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — Yemen’s Houthis have detained seven more UN aid workers in the capital Sanaa, taking them from their homes, a Houthi source told Xinhua on Friday.
“Four of them were detained tonight (Friday), while the rest were…
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Winners Honored at Tehran Short Film Festival
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This year’s festival emphasized reflective storytelling, with several entries linked to the “My Homeland” campaign. Minister of Culture Abbas Salehi praised the young generation of filmmakers for…
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Iran’s factions gear up for local elections despite public apathy
For insiders, the May 2026 vote is another battleground for influence, especially in the capital Tehran where the council elects the mayor, one of Iran’s most powerful local officials and a common stepping stone to higher office.
Many former…
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Iranian political prisoner Shahin Zhoghitabar exposes regime’s lies in message from Evin
From inside the notorious Evin Prison, the courageous voice of political prisoner Shahin Zhoghitabar has emerged, delivering a powerful message of defiance that cuts through the regime’s propaganda and reaffirms the Iranian people’s…
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Iranian court sentences man to write out religious book for wearing shorts
His father, a practicing attorney, said that officers had handcuffed his son and transferred him to the local police station, where he was held overnight, legal advocacy website Dadban reported on Thursday without providing their names.
The young…
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Iran, Russia, China send letter to IAEA chief declaring UNSC Resolution 2231 terminated
Iran, China, and Russia have written a joint letter to the UN nuclear watchdog chief, affirming the termination of Security Council Resolution 2231 and the agency’s reporting concerning the Islamic Republic’s nuclear…
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