Opinion – The Iranian Regime’s Continuing Oppression Amid Growing Protests
The nature of the response to the protests reveals the regime’s fear as it faces one of its most serious legitimacy crises.
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Iran warns France over ‘insulting’ cartoons depicting supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Publication by French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo ‘will not go without effective response’, says Tehran foreign ministerIran has summoned the French ambassador over publication of caricatures of the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti released from jail after family post bail
Alidoosti was arrested for support of women’s movement in Iran, including posing on Instagram without hijabThe celebrated Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti has been released from prison by the authorities after her friends and family provided bail. Pictu…
Iran protests: Tehran releases prominent actress who protested executions, reports say
The protests mark one of the biggest challenges to the Iranian Islamic Republic since it was established after the 1979 revolution.
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When costly missiles take out cheap drones, the real winner over time may be the country that spends less.
Iranian sports minister accuses UK of ‘sedition plot at World Cup’
Tehran parliament told plan was for national football team to defect on pitch in Qatar but plot was foiledThe UK was plotting for the Iranian national football team to defect on the pitch at the World Cup in Qatar, the minister of sport and youth has t…
Iranian police detain top footballers at New Year’s Eve party
Players briefly held after raid on mixed-gender party, as elsewhere dissident Keyvan Samimi is released from prisonIranian police briefly detained several top-tier football players in a raid on a New Year’s Eve party east of Tehran, where men and women…
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 214
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