Iranian merchants have only 20 minutes of internet access per day to conduct their operations with other countries, Farsi-language news network Iran International reported on Sunday.According to the report, the president of the Iran-China Chamber…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Iranian merchants only have 20 minutes of Internet per day
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Kurdish campaigner urges international intervention
The way the West, particularly the United States, has abandoned the Kurdish people is “unacceptable,” the chairman of Conservative Friends of Kurdistan told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday, while adding that “there will be hell in Syria” if…
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Iran opposition outlet says regime killed over 36,000 people on January 8-9
The opposition-affiliated Iranian news site Iran International reported Sunday that over 36,000 people were killed by the regime during protests earlier this month, numbers similar to those also reported by Time magazine.
The outlet said…
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Zelenskiy says security guarantees document from US is 100% ready
VILNIUS, Jan 25 (Reuters) – A U.S. document on security guarantees for Ukraine is completely ready and Kyiv is waiting for a time and place for it to be signed, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, indicating that weekend talks with…
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F-15s, aircraft carrier and destroyers: What U.S. has deployed in Mideast amid potential Iran strikes
While open-source tracking reveals several fighter jets intended to protect Israel from Iranian strikes landed in Jordan, and a heavily-equipped aircraft carrier strike group is expected to arrive near Iran at any moment, the recent deployment…
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A West Bank bus trip through 'the best documented ethnic cleansing in history'
Government-sponsored violence by Israeli settlers, ‘apartheid roads’ and Palestinians being displaced from their homes. Peace Now provides a somber day trip in the occupied West Bank
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Saudi Arabia postpones 2029 Asian Winter Games at NEOM
Saudi Arabia’s Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia agreed to postpone the 2029 Asian Winter Games, which the kingdom was to host at a showpiece mountain resort that forms part of its NEOM mega‑project, a statement on Saturday…
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NYT: Ali Khamenei ordered lethal force against Iranian protests
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered Iran’s Supreme National Security Council to suppress the protests on January 9 by using “any means necessary,” The New York Times reported on Sunday, citing two officials familiar with the…
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US could impose blockade on Iran instead of strikes
The United States’s attack on Iran may not be kinetic, but take the form of a blockade, leading Iran expert and senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), Danny Citrinowicz, told 103FM in a Sunday interview.The…
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Palestinian driver critically injured near Ramallah; police say he sped at officers
A Palestinian man was critically injured Sunday morning near the village of Ayoun al-Haramiya, north of Ramallah in the West Bank, according to the Palestinian Authority’s General Authority for Civilian Affairs, after Israeli police said…
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