Mojtahedi, host of the weekly podcast ‘Eye for Iran’ for Iran International English and a frequent author of investigative reports and in-depth interviews, reflected on her Iranian roots and the plight of Iran’s people in her acceptance…
Category: 1. Iran
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Exhausted Iran faces USSR-style reckoning, DC-based experts say
“I do think there are people inside of Tehran who say in their quiet moments, we’re a fading regime,” said Norman Roule, a veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency for over 30 years who once oversaw its Iran desk.
“We’re not so far off from the…
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Iran Weather Swings From Drought To Floods After Cloud-Seeding
Iran is suffering from a severe drought that has depleted water sources, pushing authorities to begin cloud-seeding, or spraying chemicals into the air to facilitate rain. Those efforts, which began on November 15, resulted in heavy rain and…
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700 Russians working on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear facility, Rosatom says
“Two thousand-ton blocks are being built on the site, the second and the third. Work is progressing,” Rosatom’s Director General Alexey Likhachev told state-owned television channel Russia-1 TV.
Likhachev said construction of the new units…
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US-Israeli strikes on Iran risk long-term blowback, ex-envoy Malley says
“Things that might succeed in the short term may have very different consequences long term,” the paper quoted Malley, who served under US President Donald Trump’s predecessor Joe Biden, as saying.
The region’s history, he added, is “a…
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Israel arrests 27-year-old accused of spying for Iran in latest espionage case
TEHRAN – Israeli authorities say they uncovered another espionage case that led to the arrest of a 27-year-old man accused of working for Iranian intelligence.
The indictment filed Sunday against Shimon Azarzar of Kiryat Yam details security…
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Judge dismisses federal lawsuit against Rochester, N.Y. sanctuary policies
By Carolyn Thompson
Associated PressNEW YORK — A federal judge has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit challenging the city of Rochester, New York’s practices as a sanctuary city.
Judge Frank Geraci…
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Waxahachie police officer, cancer survivor gives back through blood drives, donations
WAXAHACHIE, Texas —A Texas officer and cancer survivor has made it his life’s mission to support cancer fighters and to encourage other law enforcement officers to do the same, according to a release from…
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