China, Russia, and Iran began a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa’s waters on Saturday in what the host country described as a BRICS Plus operation to “ensure the safety of shipping and maritime economic activities.”BRICS Plus is an…
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China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises
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Protests in Iran near 2-week mark as authorities intensify crackdown on demonstrators
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protests sweeping across Iran neared the two-week mark Saturday, with the country’s government acknowledging the ongoing demonstrations despite an intensifying crackdown and as the Islamic Republic remains…
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Live updates: Iran’s internet blackout enters second day as protests persist
People across Iran have taken part in anti-government protests for nearly two weeks now. Dozens of people have been killed, according to the Norway-based Iran…
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New Trump warning as Iran cuts internet with protests across country
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Kermanshah, Iran on January 8, 2026.
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U.S. President Donald Trump issued a new warning to Iran’s leaders on Friday as videos showed anti-government protests…
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Iran protests: Fears and hopes for Londoners' families at home – BBC
- Iran protests: Fears and hopes for Londoners’ families at home BBC
- Halifax rally shows support for protesters in Iran CBC
- ‘We just need to be their voice’: Windsor protest planned as Iran blackout cuts off outside contact CTV News
- Montreal…
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Iran protests: Fears and hopes for Londoners’ families at home
As more anti-government demonstrations erupted, there were reports of violence against protestors by security forces.
But Alimardani does not know if any of her relatives have been caught up in the protests – she been unable to contact them since…
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Transcript of Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (January 09, 2026)
Shri Randhir Jaiswal, Official Spokesperson: Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. Let’s begin our conversation. Today also happens to be a special day, 9th January, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. So many congratulations to all of you and to all our…
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Transcript of Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (January 09, 2026)
Shri Randhir Jaiswal, Official Spokesperson: Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. Let’s begin our conversation. Today also happens to be a special day, 9th January, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. So many congratulations to all of you and to all our…
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Zohran Mamdani condemns pro Hamas chant
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned language at a pro-Palestinian protest where “we support Hamas” was chanted, as support of a terrorist organization in a post on X on Friday. “Chants in support of a terrorist organization have…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Regime teeters in Tehran' and 'Clearing the heir' – BBC
- Newspaper headlines: ‘Regime teeters in Tehran’ and ‘Clearing the heir’ BBC
- ‘Regime teeters in Tehran’ and ‘Clearing the heir’ BBC
- The ayatollah is running out of options The Telegraph
- Regime change in Iran would be welcome The Independent
- Will…
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