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Middle East expert Anders Persson says all indicators have flashed red as explosions rock Iran after Israel and US strike
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Middle East expert Anders Persson says all indicators have flashed red as explosions rock Iran after Israel and US strike

Explosions have rocked Iran since Israel launched what it describes as a "preemptive strike" with US support. All indications have flashed red, says Middle East expert Anders Persson
The shadow state will secure the mullahs' power in Iran
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The shadow state will secure the mullahs' power in Iran

Tens of thousands chant “death to the dictator. ” The U
Iran crisis: Calls for travel home and preparedness for embassy staff
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Iran crisis: Calls for travel home and preparedness for embassy staff

American government employees in Israel who are considering leaving the country should do so today, the U. S
Tear up the agreement - now Trump demands a new one
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Tear up the agreement - now Trump demands a new one

Iran is shaken and surrounded - but after threats of war and regime change, the US wants to discuss nuclear energy again. Donald Trump tore up the international nuclear deal and said he had solved everything with bombs, but is now demanding a new deal
Khamenei reportedly planning contingency for succession if killed in possible U.S. or Israeli attack
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Khamenei reportedly planning contingency for succession if killed in possible U.S. or Israeli attack

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has developed a contingency plan for securing power if he is killed in a possible U. S
US says Iran does not want to discuss Trump's red lines
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US says Iran does not want to discuss Trump's red lines

The United States and Iran have held indirect talks in Geneva on Iran's nuclear program. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the meeting was held in a "more constructive" atmosphere than the previous round earlier in February
16-year-old Sina was killed in Iran: They shot all the young people
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16-year-old Sina was killed in Iran: They shot all the young people

"Mom, we win!" shouted 16-year-old Sina Ashgbousi to her family, further back in the protest line. Then came the regime's volleys of gunfire - a massacre that reportedly killed 25 young people in Tehran
New attempt: US and Iran hold high-level talks in Oman
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New attempt: US and Iran hold high-level talks in Oman

When Donald Trump reached out to Iran last year, it ended in war. Now the world hopes things will go better, as arch-enemies, the US and Iran, hold high-level talks in Oman today
Oil prices fall as concern about major war eases
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Oil prices fall as concern about major war eases

World market prices for oil and gas are falling. Reduced concern about a U
Ayatollah Khamenei: Regional war if US attacks
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Regional war if US attacks

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned of "a regional war" if the United States attacks, dismissing the latest wave of anti-regime protests as "akin to a coup. "
Losses of prestige for Putin as friends falter
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Losses of prestige for Putin as friends falter

Venezuela, Iran and Syria are countries that Russian President Vladimir Putin has built up partnerships with during his many years in power, and they are now in deep crisis. Russia expert Martin Kragh says the fact that his friends in the international arena are losing power is a loss of prestige for Putin
Iranian state TV reports over 3,000 dead in protests
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Iranian state TV reports over 3,000 dead in protests

Iranian state television has released a death toll for the first time amid the country's massive protests. According to the statement, 3,117 people have been killed
Ayatollah admits thousands dead - US warns
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Ayatollah admits thousands dead - US warns

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Iran appears to be pausing executions, foreign minister says no plans
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Iran appears to be pausing executions, foreign minister says no plans

Iran has no plans to execute any protesters, Iran's foreign minister said on Fox News. The US president appears to accept that
New war of words between the US and Iran over nuclear talks
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New war of words between the US and Iran over nuclear talks

Iran is ready to continue talks with the United States, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims. But he adds a number of caveats
Four-day blackout in Iran - death toll believed to be rising
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Four-day blackout in Iran - death toll believed to be rising

Four days have passed since the internet was cut off in Iran. No one knows exactly how many people have been killed in anti-government demonstrations
Iran threatens death penalty - internet down for two days
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Iran threatens death penalty - internet down for two days

The conflict between the Iranian regime and protesters is intensifying. Protesters are being labeled "enemies of God", a designation that can lead to the death penalty
Death toll in Iran rises, internet remains down
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Death toll in Iran rises, internet remains down

At least 62 people have been killed in protests in Iran, a human rights group said on Friday. The new death toll comes as the country's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, accused protesters of "destroying their own streets to please another country's president
Iran's regime not a house of cards, experts say
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Iran's regime not a house of cards, experts say

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Iran says it is at war with the US, Israel and Europe
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Iran says it is at war with the US, Israel and Europe

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says in an interview that the US, Israel, and Europe want to force Iran to its knees.
Iran: Israel support completely closes the door to the US
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Iran: Israel support completely closes the door to the US

Iran announces that possible cooperation with archenemy the United States is only possible if the country breaks with Israel.
Iranian Leader's Daughter Weds in Western Style Dress, Sparks Outrage
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Iranian Leader's Daughter Weds in Western Style Dress, Sparks Outrage

Whip lashes for the masses and strapless dresses for the elite. The Ayatollah's advisor oversaw the brutal beatings of Iranian women – but when his own daughter got married, few elements of the Islamic morality that Iran's regime preaches were seen
Khamenei Tells Trump to Keep Dreaming After US Claims on Iran
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Khamenei Tells Trump to Keep Dreaming After US Claims on Iran

After the USA claimed to have wiped out Iran's nuclear facilities last summer, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is now responding dismissively.
Peace Deal Reached in Gaza After Years of Conflict: Key Factors
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Peace Deal Reached in Gaza After Years of Conflict: Key Factors

Negotiations, delays, dashed hopes. During two years of war in Gaza, an end has seemed to be near several times
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