MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA | BRICS announces ‘historic’ admission of six new members
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (left), China’s President Xi Jinping (second left), South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (center),
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Iran
WORLD- ASIA AND PACIFIC | World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) calls for release of Iranian journalists Niloofar Hamedi, Elahe Mohammadi
Journalists Niloofar Hamedi (left) and Elahe Mohammadi in Tehran, Iran on Aug 17, 2022. (Courtesy of WAN-IFRA/Mehrdad Aladin) The
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Videos Show Iran’s Evin Prison in Flames as Gunfire Heard Amid Unrest
. . Iran’s notorious Evin Prison—where political prisoners are routinely held—caught fire Saturday evening as what sounded like gunfire could
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OPINION-EDITORIAL | Another Iranian revolution?
Making the headline: A man views a newspaper with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after
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WORLD: Israel warns Iran this could be last anniversary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. AP FILE . JERUSALEM – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran on Monday that this
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BIZ-POLITICS: VANCOUVER, Canada- Huawei exec Meng faces US fraud charges linked to Iran
In this courtroom sketch, CFO Meng Wanzhou of Huawei Technologies, in green, sits beside a translator during Friday’s bail hearing
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