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‘I feel betrayed by the west’: Iran’s freedom protesters react to their new president

Many who took to the streets in 2022 boycotted the poll that elected ‘reformist’ Masoud Pezeshkian, while others feel he is their only hope

The Guardian - UK

US Military Links Houthi Attack On Tanker To Iran

Houthi rebels fired Iranian Noor missile at Norwegian tanker in Red Sea, part of ongoing conflict with over 70 vessels targeted since November.

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Yemen Houthi rebels fired an Iranian missile at Norwegian-flagged ship, debris analyzed by US shows

Yemen’s Houthi rebels likely fired an Iranian-made anti-ship cruise missile at a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea in December, an assault that now provides a public evidence-based link between the ongoing rebel campaign against shipping and Tehran

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Russia Launches Plan To Interfere In 2024 Election

ODNI warns of Russian, Chinese, and Iranian interference in the 2024 election, highlighting social media manipulation and disinformation campaigns as signi...

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Iran: West should ‘test the waters’ on nuclear deal with Pezeshkian in power, expert says

FRANCE 24 spoke to Vali Nasr, professor of international affairs and Middle East studies at John Hopkins University. Nasr explained how Iranian reformist Masoud Pezeshkian ended up winning the presidential election that followed the death of hardline president Ebraim Raissi. While Iran's accelerated uranium enrichment is condemned by Western powers,…

France 24

US Intelligence Warns Of Foreign Election Interference In 2024

Learn how foreign adversaries like Russia are covertly using social media to influence US elections, with China and Iran also under scrutiny.

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UN human rights rapporteur says US has no Iran strategy under Biden

State Department rejects characterization of United Nations human rights watchdog

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Iran Attempting To Covertly Stoke Protests In US

US Director of National Intelligence reveals Iran's alleged attempts to incite protests in the US related to Gaza conflict, posing as activists online.

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Tehran police close Turkish Airlines office after its employees defy Iran's headscarf law

Police have shut down the Turkish Airlines office in the Iranian capital after female employees there apparently refused to wear the mandatory headscarf, or hijab, in an act of defiance of the country's laws

The Independent UK

Leftists Triumph In France And Britain Elections

Recent elections in France, Britain, and Iran show a shift towards left-leaning and reformist ideologies amidst voter discontent and political volatility.

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Iranian Warship Capsizes During Repairs In Port

Iran's frigate Sahand capsized during repairs in Bandar Abbas port, facing potential six-month repair process due to water leakage.

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Labour unlikely to rush into proscribing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

Exclusive: Lammy said to be looking at creating new category of state-sponsored terrorism to allow restrictions to be imposed

The Guardian - UK

Iran’s new reformist president offers hope to the west and cover for the conservative establishment

Good news for democracy in Iran – words which in recent times, particularly in western news reports, are rarely seen in the same sentence. But the election of Masoud Pezeshkian as president of Iran must be seen as a positive development.

The Conversation

Iranian Lawyer Arrested For Criticizing Government Handling Of Protests

Iranian lawyer Mohsen Borhani arrested in Dubai for criticizing government handling of 2022 protests following Mahsa Amini's death. President Pezeshkian ai...

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Iran Elects Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian As President

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian's victory in Iran's election signals potential policy shifts and international engagement. The election turnout, challenges, an...

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Iran’s moderate president: modest hopes must be acted upon

Editorial: Masoud Pezeshkian’s surprise victory suggests a recalibration by the regime, but he will have limited room for manoeuvre

The Independent UK

Iran detains an outspoken lawyer who criticized 2022 crackdown following Mahsa Amini's death

An outspoken Iranian lawyer who has publicly criticized how the government handled the 2022 protests has been arrested

International Business Times

Iran Vote Winner Could Ease, But Won't End, Nuclear Tensions: Analysts

Masoud Pezeshkian's victory in Iran's presidential elections has given a rare boost to efforts for scaling down years of tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme, even with no indication of any upcoming breakthrough in the crisis.

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The Guardian - UK

Masoud Pezeshkian: the former heart surgeon who became president of Iran

The reformist’s life has been shaped by conscription duty in a deprived city and great personal tragedy

TechRadar

China and Iran top new VPN censoring list – here's how you can beat the bans

China, Iran, Turkmenistan, and Russia ban more VPNs than everyone else, with the Kremlin reportedly blocking more services on the Apple App Store at the time of writing.

Al Jazeera

World leaders congratulate Iran’s Pezeshkian on presidential election win

Congratulations pour in after centrist Masoud Pezeshkian defeated challenger and hardliner Saeed Jalili in a run-off.

Evening Standard

Masoud Pezeshkian: Reformist wins Iran's presidential election

Masoud Pezeshkian beats hardliner Saeed Jalili after promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country's mandatory headscarf law

The Guardian - UK

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election

Victory reflects deep dissatisfaction with direction of country and could bring greater cooperation with west

International Business Times

Calling For Better Ties With West, Iran Reformist Wins Presidency

Iran's reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said.

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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian Wins Iran's Presidential Election

Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's new president, a reformist figure with a background in healthcare, faces challenges amidst internal and external pressures.

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