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- Sep- 2022 -25 SeptemberUS News
Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’
The person died from injuries sustained on Thursday in Urmia city in northwest Iran, Iranian state news agency IRNA said.…
Read More » - 24 SeptemberUS News
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount
Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets in protest since the death last week of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who…
Read More » - 21 SeptemberUS News
Iranian women burn their hijabs as hundreds protest death of Mahsa Amini
It was a powerful act of defiance Tuesday night in the city of Kerman, Iran, where women are required to…
Read More » - 20 SeptemberUS News
Five people killed in Iran in protests over death of woman in police custody, human rights group says
Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, a Norwegian-registered organization monitoring rights violations in Iran, said five people were fatally shot during…
Read More » - 18 SeptemberUS News
Iran’s Supreme Leader shown at event amid reports of deteriorating health
One picture showed Ayatollah Khamenei wearing a mask and greeting the crowd attending the ceremony, which marked the 40th day…
Read More » - 12 SeptemberUS News
How sunlight could turn seawater into freshwater for coastal communities
For some countries, desalination plants offer a solution — removing salt from seawater to satisfy their freshwater needs. The Middle…
Read More » - 6 SeptemberUS News
Two Iranians sentenced to death, including LGBTQ activist
One of them, Zahra Sedighi-Hamadani, was described by Amnesty International earlier this year as a gender nonconforming person and LGBTI…
Read More » - 5 SeptemberUS News
Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire, but won’t charge soldiers
“[I]t appears that it is not possible to unequivocally determine the source of the gunfire which hit and killed Ms.…
Read More » - 2 SeptemberUS News
Iran’s response to nuclear deal ‘not constructive,’ US says
A US State Department spokesperson said the United States had received Iran’s response to the EU bid to revive the…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -30 AugustUS News
Powerful Iraqi cleric tells supporters to stand down after day of deadly violence in Baghdad
His backers subsequently stormed the capital’s heavily fortified Green Zone and the Republican Palace, where the cabinet meets. Protesters were…
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