UPDATE: Protests Spread Across Iran Over Surge in Food Prices
Iranian security forces reportedly fire live rounds and tear gas to disperse ongoing protests in several province over rises in food prices of up to 500%.
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Author: Scott Lucas
UN Official: Remove “Illegal” US Sanctions on Iran
Alena Douhan, UN Special Rapporteur on sanctions, after 12-day trip to Iran cites “devastating humanitarian impact of US sanctions”: “They are illegal.”
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EA on ANews: Erdoğan’s Bargaining Over Sweden, Finland, and NATO
With threat to block Swedish and Finnish accession to NATO, President Erdoğan sets price for Sweden, Finland, US, and Europe amid Turkey’s economic problems
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Ukraine War, Day 85: Zelenskiy — “A Complete Failure of Russia’s Invasion”
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy claims “the complete failure of the invasion” by Russia, citing Moscow’s declared use of laser weapons as evidence.
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Ukraine War, Day 84: Russia’s Show Trials of Surrendered Azovstal Fighters?
Surrendering Ukrainian fighters from Azovstal steel works, in port city of Mariupol in south Ukraine, face interrogation and possible show trials in Russia.
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Pentagon Clears Commanders Over US Airstrike Killing Syria’s Civilians
Pentagon clears US commanders of wrongdoing over killing of about 80 people, including civilian women and children, in strikes in east Syria in March 2019.
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