Iran Daily: Did Supreme Leader Cover Up Downing of Ukraine Passenger Jet?
Was Iran’s Supreme Leader involved in the cover-up of the military’s shootdown of a Ukraine passenger jet on January 8, killing 176 passengers and crew?
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Iran Daily: Zarif Backs Away from Deadly Crackdown on Protests
Distancing himself from other regime officials, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif backs away from deadly crackdown on November’s mass protests.
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Iran Daily: 34 US Troops Suffer “Traumatic Brain Injuries” in Jan. 8 Missile Attack
Revising its official account, the US military says 34 troops suffered “traumatic brain injuries” from Iran’s January 8 missile attack on two Iraqi bases.
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Iran Daily: Turkey’s Exports to Tehran Down by $1.5 Billion
In a further sign of the contraction of Iran’s economy amid long-term problems and US sanctions, Turkey says its exports to Tehran fell $1.5 billion in 2019.
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Iran Daily: Rouhani to Europe — “Do You Want to Make a Mistake?”
Continuing his mix of appeal and warning amid Iran’s economic isolation, President Hassan Rouhani asks European countries, “Do you want to make a mistake?”
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Iran Daily: Opposition Leader’s Son Detained Over Letter About Downing of Ukraine Jet
Iran’s regime punished detained opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi for letter about the military’s downing of a Ukraine passenger jet, seizing his son Hossein.
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Iran Daily: Ukraine Seeks Proper Investigation of Downing of Passenger Jet
Ukraine presses Iran for proper investigation of the Iranian military’s downing of a Ukrainian flight killing 176 passengers and crew, on January 8.
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Iran Daily: Tehran Again Threatens Withdrawal from Nuclear Deal
Iran again threatens to pull out of the 2015 nuclear deal, playing political game of “chicken” with European countries trying to salvage the agreement.
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Iran Daily: Larijani Threatens End of Nuclear Cooperation with IAEA
Amid tension over the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani threatens an end of cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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EA on BFBS: Assessing the Iran Conflict and Putin’s Power Move in Russia
Scott Lucas, Hagar Chemali, and Alexander Nekrassov assign power moves from US, Iran, and Europe to Vladimir Putin’s sudden change of Government in Russia
Read More Iran Daily: No Condolences — Supreme Leader Goes on Attack After Downing of Ukraine Jet
With Iran’s regime under pressure after downing of Ukraine passenger jet, Supreme Leader goes on attack rather than addressing families of the victims.
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Beginner’s Guide: US-Iran Conflict…and Where It Goes Next
Why war did not break out between the US and Iran, how Tehran lost its political advantage with downing of Ukraine jet, and why Europe now has pivotal role
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Iran Daily: Supreme Leader Highlights Crisis by Leading Friday Prayers
Highlighting the crisis faced by Iran’s regime after its military shot down a Ukraine passenger jet, the Supreme Leader is leading Tehran Friday Prayers.
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Iran Daily: Rouhani v. Military Over Downing of Ukraine Passenger Jet
Iran military’s downing of Ukraine passenger jet, killing 176 passengers and crew, feeds tension between President Hassan Rouhani and Revolutionary Guards.
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7-Point Guide: Europe’s Approach to Iran, Nuclear Deal, and Sanctions
Why Europe triggered a dispute mechanism over Iran’s suspension of commitments under 2015 nuclear deal — and whether it means final breakdown with Tehran
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Iran Daily: Europeans Give Tehran A Last Chance on Economy and Nuclear Deal
The UK, France, and Germany have given Iran another opportunity — possibly the last — to avoid economic isolation and maintain the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Student Protesters Pose New Challenge To Iran’s Authorities
“Cover-up of Ukraine plane crash strikes at heart of accountability: can Iran’s people trust regime, even the Supreme Leader, in matters of life and death?”
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Iran Daily: Regime Tries To Rally v. Protests Over Its Downing of Ukraine Jet
Iran’s regime tries to regain initiative, after protests over its military’s downing of a Ukraine passenger jet, with attempts to shift blame to US and UK.
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Pakistan Navigates the US-Iran Confrontation
Pakistan see political, diplomatic, and economic opportunity from US-Iran tensions. But with a conflict that could always escalate, will the move pay off?
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TrumpWatch, Day 1,088: Defense Secretary Undermines Trump Over Iran Threat and Soleimani Assassination
Defense Secretary Esper undmrmines Donald Trump and other officials, such as Secretary of State Pompeo, over US assassination of Iran’s General Soleimani.
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Iran Daily: Protests Spread Over Regime’s Downing of Ukraine Passenger Jet
Protests spread across Iran over regime’s downing of a Ukraine passenger jet, killing 176 passengers and crew, and coverup of the incident for three days.
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Iran Daily: Regime Faces Protests Over Downing of Ukraine Passenger Jet
Iran’s regime faces national and international backlash over its coverup of military’s downing of a UKraine passenger jet, killing 176 passengers and crew.
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EA on talkRADIO: Journey Through Trump-Land — Iran and the Impeachment Trial
A 20-minute Journey Across TrumpLand discussing the Trump Administration’s confrontation with Iran and Donald Trump’s looming impeachment trial
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TrumpWatch, Day 1,087: How Trump’s Advisors Pursued an Assassination and Iran Showdown
New details of campaign by Donald Trump’s top advisors for assassination of a top Iranian commander — and how success gave way to political failure.
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Iran Daily: Tehran Admits Downing of Ukraine Passenger Jet
Medical staff at the site of the crash of a Ukraine passenger jet shot down by the Iranian...
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Trump Administration Tried to Kill 2nd Top Iran Military Official
The Trump Administration tried to kill a second top Iranian military official, on the same day that the US military assassinated Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
Read More EA on talkRADIO: Iran and Ukraine Jet Crash; Latest Brexit Shambles; Labour’s Leadership Contest
Week in Review: suspected Iran downing of a Ukrainian passenger jet; UK Government’s little-noticed stripping of rights in Brexit; Labour leadership contest
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Iran Daily: Tehran’s Missiles Downed Ukraine Passenger Jet — Western Intelligence
A Ukrainian jet which exploded on Wednesday, killing 176 passengers and crew, was downed by Iranian missiles, according to Western intelligence services.
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Iran Daily: Regime Declares “Revenge on US Beyond Military Operations”
In 1st reaction to Donald Trump’s speech, Iran reiterates “revenge” for US assassination of Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani — but through political measures.
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TrumpWatch, Day 1,084: A Muddled Trump Backs Away from Iran Military Showdown
In speech filled with mistakes and falsehoods, Donald Trump backs away from military showdown with Iran, in muddled combination of threats and calls to talk.
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