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Proposed hijab penalties in Iran: 'They can’t prosecute millions of women'

One year ago this Saturday, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died after being arrested by Iran’s morality police for wearing her hijab "improperly". Her death led to massive anti-regime protests, known by their now-iconic slogan: “Woman, Life, Freedom”. The Observers team has been in regular contact with dozens of women across Iran…

France 24

Crude Prices Gain on Dollar Weakness and Strong Chinese Economic News

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) this morning is up +0.36 (+0.40%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) is down -2.81 (-1.02%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed, with crude climbing to a 10-month high. Dollar weakness today is supportive of energy prices. Also, stronger-than-expected economic reports...

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Iran seeks to prevent protests for anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death – as UK and US issue fresh sanctions

The protests over Ms Amini’s death in police custody last year represented one of the largest challenges to Iran’s theocracy since the 1979 Islamic Revolution

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US announces new Iran sanctions as prisoner swap looms

Washington targets Iranian officials and state-linked media outlets on first anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death.

Al Jazeera

A new Iran deal shows the Biden administration is willing to pay a big price to free Americans

As the Biden administration heralds the forthcoming release of five U.S. citizens detained by Iran, it’s also confronting questions about the price being paid to bring them home

The Independent UK

Russian and North Korea artillery deal paves the way for dangerous cyberwar alliance

Russia is currently firing some 14 million shells a year in Ukraine. They are only manufacturing 2 million. The Ukrainians, on the other hand, are firing around 2.5 million shells a year, but are also struggling to source them.

The Conversation

Biden announces more Iran sanctions on anniversary of Mahsa Amini death

On the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death, President Joe Biden has announced that the U_S_ will impose more sanctions on Iranian people and firms, “targeting some of Iran’s most egregious human rights abusers.”

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Ransom or realism? A closer look at Biden’s prisoner swap deal with Iran

The Biden administration’s agreement with Iran for a swap of prisoners could be seen as a simple business transaction to free five Iranians from imprisonment in the U.S. and five Americans, some with dual citizenship, from detention in Iran.

The Conversation

Mahsa Amini: a year into the protest movement in Iran, this is what’s changed

Iran’s rulers continue to enforce tight public controls as the anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the “morality police” approaches.

The Conversation

Israelophobia review: Is Israel treated differently? Yes and that should shame us

If your starting position is that Israel has no right to exist – to “push it into the sea” as the Iranian regime charmingly puts it – this probably isn’t the book for you. Israelophobia by Jake Wallis Simons is not a simple defence of Israel, nor an attempt to deny its…

Evening Standard

In Iran, women's resistance defies state clampdown a year after Mahsa Amini's death

The death of a young woman in Iranian morality police custody sparked months of protests and a violent crackdown by the government. A year later, a more subdued defiance endures.

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Repression in Iran: ‘They took my clothes off and cut my hair’

Elaheh Ejbari, 22, was kidnapped in the street and held for four days after taking part in a protest in Tehran following the death of Mahsa Amini, who died while in custody of Iran’s morality police. Ejbari, who comes from Iran’s Baluchestan region on the border with Pakistan, says she…

France 24

Delegation from Yemen's Houthi rebels flies into Saudi Arabia for peace talks with kingdom

A delegation from Yemen’s Houthi rebels have flown into Saudi Arabia for talks with the kingdom on potentially ending the yearslong war tearing at the Arab world’s poorest nation

The Independent UK

UK to write Iran nuclear treaty sanctions into law to stop them expiring

The sanctions ban Tehran from developing ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons.

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Crude Settles Higher on Increased China Stimulus and Strong U.S. Economic News

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) on Thursday closed up +1.64 (+1.85%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) closed up +0.43 (+0.16%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Thursday extended this week's rally, with crude posting a 10-month high and gasoline posting a 2-week high. Crude rallied Thursday on speculation China's...

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Sister Of Israeli Captive In Iraq Calls For US Intervention

The sister of an Israeli-Russian academic held hostage in Iraq since March calls on the US to intervene to help secure her release

The Independent UK

Britain, France and Germany say they will keep their nuclear and missiles sanctions on Iran

Britain, France and Germany have announced that they will keep their sanctions on Iran related to the Mideast country’s atomic program and its development of ballistic missiles

The Independent UK

Mark Milley denies Trump claim that he planned to attack Iran

Former president made assertion in a recorded July 2021 conversation at his Bedminster golf club

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Britain, France and Germany to retain ballistic missile sanctions on Iran

Germany, France and UK say they are taking action after Iran failed to comply with International Atomic Energy Agency requirements

Al Jazeera

Yemen’s Houthis heading to Riyadh for ceasefire talks with Saudi Arabia

The Omani-mediated talks in the Saudi capital increase chances of a Saudi-Houthi deal.

Al Jazeera

Top Iran official says UAE may ‘destabilise’ security over disputed islands

Ali Akbar Velayati says three disputed islands which UAE claims as its own are ‘integral part’ of Iran’s territory.

The Guardian - UK

UK, France and Germany refuse to lift sanctions on Iran under nuclear deal

Tehran in ‘too serious a breach’ of 2015 deal to lift sanctions under clause that would allow ballistic missile trade

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Crude Prices Jump on Increased China Stimulus and Strong U.S. Economic News

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) this morning is up +1.60 (+1.81%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) is up +1.85 (+0.68%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are higher, with crude posting a 10-month high and gasoline posting a 2-week high. Crude rallied today on speculation China's economic...

France 24

Mahsa Amini's death: Filmmaker Mina Keshavarz on the long history of women's resistance in Iran

As FRANCE 24 marks the one-year anniversary of the protest movement sparked by the death of Mahsa Jina Amini, we speak to documentary filmmaker Mina Keshavarz – one of the many Iranian artists who have been jailed for their work. Her 2020 film "The Art of Living in Danger" follows…

France 24

Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran’s last shah: A year after Amini's death ‘a new phase of resistance’

A year ago, the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini triggered an unprecedented protest movement in Iran against the authorities of the Islamic Republic. Women led demonstrations questioning the wearing of the hijab, which has since become the symbol of defiance against the oppressive government. Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of…

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