The rial has fallen considerably since May, as officials lash out against the US despite the recent conflict coming to a close.
Category: 3. Middle East
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Iran’s rial falls by 3% as Tehran grapples with war aftermath
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Iran unleashes ‘wave of repression’ after Israel war: activists
Iranian authorities have arrested hundreds of people and executed dozens in a wave of repression following the 12-day war with Israel, activists say, accusing the Islamic republic of using fear to compensate for weaknesses revealed by the…
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Kneecap, Bob Vylan Glastonbury sets spark police probe and global criticism
UK police on Monday launched a criminal investigation into remarks made by rap groups Kneecap and Bob Vylan during the Glastonbury festival, as the US revoked visas for the latter after its frontman led an anti-Israel chant.
Bob Vylan, a…
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UK police say pro-Palestine performances at Glastonbury subject to probe | Gaza News
British police have announced that the weekend performances by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan and the Irish-language band Kneecap at the Glastonbury Festival are subject to a criminal investigation after they led crowds in chants calling for “death”…
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Iran hardens stance against IAEA and its chief in wake of US-Israel attacks | Nuclear Weapons News
Tehran has rejected request for Rafael Grossi to visit nuclear facilities bombed by Israel and US during conflict.
Iran has taken an unequivocal stance against the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), with the country’s Foreign Minister…
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Trump signs executive order ending decades-old Syria sanctions
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that terminates the US government’s framework of sanctions on Syria, which was originally designed to punish the former Assad regime but had become a barrier to the…
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Israeli strike on cafe in Gaza kills at least 33, medics say: What to know
At least 33 people were killed on Monday evening when an Israeli airstrike hit a seafront cafe in Gaza City, according to Palestinian media. Graphic videos and images of the aftermath quickly circulated on social media, showing bodies strewn…
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How generative AI is affecting people’s minds | Science and Technology
Researchers at Stanford University recently tested out some of the more popular AI tools on the market, from companies like OpenAI and Character.ai, and tested how they did at simulating therapy.
The researchers found that when they imitated…
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‘Coming back with nothing’: Inside the reverse migration away from the US | Migration News
The reversal has been stark. Last year alone, more than 302,200 people attempted to travel northwards from South America, according to the United Nations.
However, as President Donald Trump makes asylum all but impossible to obtain in the US,…
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Gaza rescuers say Israeli forces kill 48 as ceasefire calls mount
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 48 people on Monday, including 21 at a seafront rest area, as fresh calls grew for a ceasefire in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
The swift resolution of Israel’s 12-day war…
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