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"At Peak Of Hubris": Khamenei Draws Historical Parallels In Message To Trump
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivered a warning to the United States as protests driven by economic hardship continue to spread across the country.
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Why Images Of Iranian Women Lighting Cigarettes With Khamenei's Photo Are Going Viral
A bold protest trend showing Iranian women lighting cigarettes with photographs of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has gone viral globally.
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Iran Protests Live Updates: Iran Cuts Internet As Crowds Join Crown Prince-Led Protests
Iran's government cut off the country from the internet and international phone lines Thursday night as a demonstration organised by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi drew large crowds to the streets.
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Trump Says US Will Hit Iran "Very Hard" If Protesters Are Killed
US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to take severe action against Iran if its authorities "start killing people" who are protesting in the country, where an economic crisis has led to mounting civil unrest.
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'Nationwide Internet Blackout' In Iran Amid Protests: Report
Iranian protesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with the biggest protests yet of nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
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Trump Wants Venezuela's Oil. What It Means For Climate
Analysts say that technology and stricter emission controls may help, but the economic and climate feasibility of exploiting Venezuelan oil may remain a thorn in the flesh.
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$50,000 A Month: How Cash-Strapped Pak Lobbied Hard In US After Op Sindoor
Cash-strapped Pakistan, amid its severe economic crisis, spent millions of dollars to lobby its agenda in Washington, exposing the massive scale of diplomatic pressure Islamabad unleashed as it struggled to blunt India's Op Sindoor response.
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Lone Iranian Protester's Image Evokes Tiananmen Square's 'Tank Man' Moment
A photo of a lone Iranian protester confronting security forces draws global comparisons to Tiananmen Square's iconic 'Tank Man' amid growing anti-regime protests.
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Iran's Protests: What We Know So Far
Iran has been rocked this week by protests that started in Tehran and have spread to other cities, with at least six people killed in clashes with security forces.
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Iranians Seek End To "Decades Of Repression": Reza Pahlavi Amid Protests
Iran's former Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi thanked US President Donald Trump for his support of the Iranian people, saying his message had given hope to those protesting against the country's leadership.
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'US Bases Legitimate Targets': Iran After Trump's "Locked-Loaded" Warning
US President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged duelling threats Friday as widening economic protests swept across parts of the Islamic Republic, further escalating tensions between the countries.
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Iran Arrests 30 In Tehran For "Disturbing Public Order": Report
Iranian authorities in Tehran have arrested 30 suspects accused of public order offences, the news agency Tasnim reported Thursday, after days of protests against high prices that have at times turned deadly.
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3 Killed In Iran Protests Over Economy As Inflation Hits 42%
Protesters and security forces clashed in western Iran on Thursday, with three people reported killed, the first deaths since the cost-of-living demonstrations broke out.
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Students Across Iran Stage Protest As Economic Crisis Deepens
Iranian students staged street protests in Tehran on Tuesday, a day after the capital's shopkeepers demonstrated against economic hardship and won a message of understanding from the president.
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Sri Lanka's Peak Tourism Season Hit By Cyclone Ditwah, Stranded Tourists Airlifted Out
A revival in tourism has helped Sri Lanka recover from its economic crisis, which peaked in 2022, but the damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah has been a setback
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"At Peak Of Hubris": Khamenei Draws Historical Parallels In Message To Trump
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivered a warning to the United States as protests driven by economic hardship continue to spread across the country.
-
Why Images Of Iranian Women Lighting Cigarettes With Khamenei's Photo Are Going Viral
A bold protest trend showing Iranian women lighting cigarettes with photographs of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has gone viral globally.
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Iran Protests Live Updates: Iran Cuts Internet As Crowds Join Crown Prince-Led Protests
Iran's government cut off the country from the internet and international phone lines Thursday night as a demonstration organised by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi drew large crowds to the streets.
-
Trump Says US Will Hit Iran "Very Hard" If Protesters Are Killed
US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to take severe action against Iran if its authorities "start killing people" who are protesting in the country, where an economic crisis has led to mounting civil unrest.
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'Nationwide Internet Blackout' In Iran Amid Protests: Report
Iranian protesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with the biggest protests yet of nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
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Trump Wants Venezuela's Oil. What It Means For Climate
Analysts say that technology and stricter emission controls may help, but the economic and climate feasibility of exploiting Venezuelan oil may remain a thorn in the flesh.
-
$50,000 A Month: How Cash-Strapped Pak Lobbied Hard In US After Op Sindoor
Cash-strapped Pakistan, amid its severe economic crisis, spent millions of dollars to lobby its agenda in Washington, exposing the massive scale of diplomatic pressure Islamabad unleashed as it struggled to blunt India's Op Sindoor response.
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Lone Iranian Protester's Image Evokes Tiananmen Square's 'Tank Man' Moment
A photo of a lone Iranian protester confronting security forces draws global comparisons to Tiananmen Square's iconic 'Tank Man' amid growing anti-regime protests.
-
Iran's Protests: What We Know So Far
Iran has been rocked this week by protests that started in Tehran and have spread to other cities, with at least six people killed in clashes with security forces.
-
Iranians Seek End To "Decades Of Repression": Reza Pahlavi Amid Protests
Iran's former Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi thanked US President Donald Trump for his support of the Iranian people, saying his message had given hope to those protesting against the country's leadership.
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'US Bases Legitimate Targets': Iran After Trump's "Locked-Loaded" Warning
US President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged duelling threats Friday as widening economic protests swept across parts of the Islamic Republic, further escalating tensions between the countries.
-
Iran Arrests 30 In Tehran For "Disturbing Public Order": Report
Iranian authorities in Tehran have arrested 30 suspects accused of public order offences, the news agency Tasnim reported Thursday, after days of protests against high prices that have at times turned deadly.
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3 Killed In Iran Protests Over Economy As Inflation Hits 42%
Protesters and security forces clashed in western Iran on Thursday, with three people reported killed, the first deaths since the cost-of-living demonstrations broke out.
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Students Across Iran Stage Protest As Economic Crisis Deepens
Iranian students staged street protests in Tehran on Tuesday, a day after the capital's shopkeepers demonstrated against economic hardship and won a message of understanding from the president.
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Sri Lanka's Peak Tourism Season Hit By Cyclone Ditwah, Stranded Tourists Airlifted Out
A revival in tourism has helped Sri Lanka recover from its economic crisis, which peaked in 2022, but the damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah has been a setback
