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Iran: Punishing Policies
Strategy Page· 6 days agoMay 2, 2023: Popular protests against hijab restrictions and the worsening economy continue in many cities. When protests are suppressed or simply decline in one city they appear in another.
The D Brief: Iran’s president dies; ICC warrant for Bibi, Hamas leaders; Global spending, up; A...
Defense One· 7 days agoDeveloping: Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash Sunday in a mountainous region northwest of the country, near the border with Azerbaijan. Foreign Minister ...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63
NPR· 7 days agoDuring his tenure as president, Raisi also strengthened Iran's ties with China and Russia and openly...
Houthi rebels claim shooting down another US MQ-9 Reaper drone
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Houthis did not immediately acknowledge the attack, though it typically takes them hours to...
Saudi Arabia appoints first ambassador to Syria since 2012
Los Angeles Times· 12 hours agoSaudi Arabia on Sunday announced the appointment of its first ambassador to Syria in 12 years since...
The Week in Pictures: May 17-24, 2024
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFrom the death of the Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi and the trial surrounding the alleged far-right coup plot in Germany, to the ongoing conflict...
The U.S. government is draining 42 million gallons of gas from its reserves
Quartz· 6 days agoThe move is meant to "lower prices at the pump as Americans hit the road this summer"
Analysis: Raisi’s funeral is about a lot more than the late Iranian president | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoFrom his days as a clerical student, to overseeing executions as part of the judiciary, Ebrahim...
Israel Palestinians
Galveston County Daily News· 6 days agoSmoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Hamas' Qatar-based leader Haniyeh named in ICC warrant request
Reuters via AOL· 7 days agoHaniyeh, the Hamas leader based in Qatar, has been the tough-talking face of the Palestinian group's...