Over the past five decades, Iran has seen waves of unrest, from the 1979 Islamic Revolution to ongoing protests over economic collapse and women’s rights; each movement has reflected deep frustration with authoritarian rule, corruption and inequality
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50 years of protest and resistance: why Iranians keep rising up
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Iran accuses US, Israel of interference as protests continue
Many shops in the bazaar in Tehran remained closed, while plainclothes security agents were reported in nearby streets, according to videos and information received by Iran International.
Videos showed crowds chanting slogans at security forces as…
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Iran has been shaken by a series of protests over the past 50 years. Here’s a look at them
Over the past 50 years, Iran has been shaken by a series of protests.
Beginning with the demonstrations that led to the founding of the Islamic Republic to now, here’s a brief look at the protests and what fueled them.
In the lead-up to Iran’s…
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Abbas’s Ra’am to open party to Jewish Israeli members
The Arab political party Ra’am will open its ranks to any Israeli citizen, party leader MK Mansour Abbas announced during an interview with 103FM on Monday.Abbas described the current period as the “hardest” for Arab citizens, accusing the…
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NTA mulls bond issue to finance Metro
Finance will be needed to bridge timing gaps between the expenditure on Israel’s largest ever infrastructure project and revenue from taxation and charges.
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Viewpoint: VLCC tide to lift Suezmax, Aframax rates
A strong VLCC market is likely to lift Suezmax and Aframax rates in 2026.
Sanctions shifted Indian crude buying from Russian to Mideast Gulf grades in late 2025, coinciding with Opec+ gradually unwinding production cuts. This Mideast Gulf VLCC…
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49-year-old woman stabbed to death by husband in alleged femicide in Pardes Hannah
Two of the couple’s five children were home during the murder, and a complaint had been filed against the husband for violence toward family members in the past. This marks the first femicide of 2026, as last year’s murder rates reached a…
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Josef Veselsky, Holocaust survivor, table tennis champ and Ireland’s oldest man, dies at 107
Josef Veselsky, a Holocaust survivor, twice national table tennis captain and Ireland’s oldest man, has died at 107 years old.
Born Josef Weiss in 1918 in Trnava, a city in present-day Slovakia, Veselsky immigrated with his wife,…
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From counterterrorism to life-saving rescues: A mission that defines the Shahar Battalion
Maj. M., deputy commander of the Shahar Battalion, describes shifting seamlessly between counterterrorism operations and urgent rescue missions under missile fire, driven by a deep sense of national and moral mission.
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Maduro Featured in Iranian Illustration
On May 27, 2020, on the occasion of “International Quds Day,” an illustration of the plaza of the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem was published on the website of Supreme Leader Khamenei under the title “We Will Pray in Jerusalem.” The…
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