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Detained Iranian protester in good physical health after execution fears, family and rights group say
Middle East

Detained Iranian protester in good physical health after execution fears, family and rights group say

Detained Iranian protester Erfan Soltani, whose execution did not take place on Wednesday as some had feared, is in good…
After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer
Middle East

After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer

Northeastern Iraq  —  Piece by piece, the young man in a black and white scarf – a keffiyeh – takes…
‘Blood on the streets’: Iranian who fled Karaj tells of brutal crackdown on protesters
Middle East

‘Blood on the streets’: Iranian who fled Karaj tells of brutal crackdown on protesters

Sulaimaniya, Iraq  —   Farzat never meant to be a taxi driver. While he was studying law in Tehran, he dabbled…
Iran’s supreme leader admits thousands were killed in protests supported by ‘criminal’ Trump
Middle East

Iran’s supreme leader admits thousands were killed in protests supported by ‘criminal’ Trump

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, acknowledged Saturday that thousands of Iranians were killed during more than two weeks of…
Iranians have now spent a week without internet access
Middle East

Iranians have now spent a week without internet access

The Iranian government has choked off internet access for its population for a week, according to the cybersecurity watchdog NetBlocks,…
Major Middle East powers urge Trump not to attack Iran as US moves some personnel from key base
Middle East

Major Middle East powers urge Trump not to attack Iran as US moves some personnel from key base

Some personnel at the United States’ largest military base in the Middle East have been urged to leave, a US…
War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran?
Middle East

War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran?

After a week of the largest nationwide demonstrations in years, the streets of Iran have once again fallen silent, subdued…
Germany’s Lufthansa urges staff to evacuate Israel
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Germany’s Lufthansa urges staff to evacuate Israel

The Hebrew newspaper Maariv reported Wednesday evening that the German carrier Lufthansa has instructed its staff to prepare for an…
As Iran faces unrest, Israel waits quietly for Trump’s next move
Middle East

As Iran faces unrest, Israel waits quietly for Trump’s next move

As waves of protests have tested the Iranian regime’s ability to manage dissent, the country with arguably the most to…
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