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Iran jails father of young man executed over protests
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe sentencing of Mashallah Karami, the father of an executed protester in Iran, to six years in...
Iran's Center of Power Shifts From ‘Clerical Slippers to Combat Boots’
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoHard-line cleric Raisi — who died on Sunday in a helicopter crash — and Khamenei’s son Mojtaba were...
Iran’s Leaders Aim to Show They Aren’t Isolated at Presidential Funeral
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoIran is still reeling from mass antigovernment protests in 2022 that represented the most...
President Ebrahim Raisi's mixed legacy in Iran
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUnder his leadership, there was some reform in processing a backlog of court cases, and relatives of some officials were arrested for corruption and...
Who is in charge of Iran?
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Islamic Republic was shaken by a huge wave of protests in 2022 following the death of 22-year old Mahsa Amini who was detained by the morality police...
Iran's Raisi: ultraconservative president close to supreme leader
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAlways piously dressed in a black turban and religious robe, Iran's ultraconservative President...
Divided Iran marks Raisi’s death with muted mourning, furtive celebration
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoRights groups say hundreds of Iranians died in 2022–2023 demonstrations triggered by the death in...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63
NPR· 5 days agoA year after assuming the presidency, he ordered a crackdown on women's dress codes. That led to the...
'Butcher of Tehran' dead but Raisi's legacy continues as Iran appoints acting president
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe tenure of Iran’s former President Raisi was marked by an expansion of the country’s illicit...
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash along with foreign minister, state media...
CBS News· 7 days agoIran's President Ebrahim Raisi, along with the country's foreign minister and others, were found...
