As protests spread across Iran and security forces intensify their crackdown, former political prisoners are warning that what is visible on the streets represents only a fraction of the violence unfolding behind prison walls. In…
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Iran’s supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed as Trump calls for new leadership: reports
by adminIran’s supreme leader has publicly acknowledged for the first time that thousands of people were killed during recent anti-government protests, according to reporting from the BBC, as President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric and called…
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US congressional delegation visits Denmark amid backlash over Trump’s push to acquire Greenland
by adminA bipartisan, bicameral group of U.S. lawmakers set off to Denmark to reassure the NATO ally amid President Donald Trump’s push for a takeover of Greenland. The group was mostly made of Democrats, but included…
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Lindsey Graham speaks against pending execution of 26-year-old Iranian protester: ‘This regime must fall’
by adminSen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is calling for the end of the Iranian regime amid ongoing protests and as the country holds its breath to see if a 26-year-old protester will be executed, something President Donald…
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Exiled Iranian crown prince reveals 6-step plan to exert pressure on Tehran’s regime
by adminExiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi unveiled Friday a 6-step plan to exert pressure on the regime, which he declared ‘will fall, not if, but when.’ ‘My brave compatriots still holding the line with their broken bodies but unbreakable will, need your…
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Machado issues warning on Maduro successor as Trump admin handles Venezuela transition plan
by adminVenezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado on Friday issued a warning to the Trump administration that interim Venezuela President Delcy Rodríguez does not represent the views of the people. ‘I want to insist on this:…
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Trump says $50B rural health plan funded by cutting Medicaid ‘waste, fraud and abuse’
by adminPresident Donald Trump is celebrating an increase in funding for healthcare focused particularly on rural communities across the country, a move was made possible by cutting ‘waste, fraud and abuse from Medicaid.’ ‘As part of…
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President Donald Trump signaled why he’s held off on military strikes on Iran amid nationwide protests after claiming the country had canceled executions for hundreds of Iranians. When asked if Arab and Israeli officials ‘convinced’…
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Hunter Biden accused of ghosting daughter with Lunden Roberts and violating child support agreement
by adminHunter Biden’s ex has reopened a 2019 paternity suit in Arkansas, alleging that the former first son hasn’t followed through on his child support obligations and claiming he ‘ghosted’ their daughter, Navy Joan Roberts. …
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Former Ukrainian PM accused of bribing politicians with US dollars to weaken Zelenskyy’s government
by adminA former Ukrainian prime minister has been accused of plotting to bribe politicians with stacks of U.S. dollars in a scheme aimed at weakening President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s government, a former political adviser has claimed. Ukraine’s…