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Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under Iran's traditional carpet weavers
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoThe historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. With fewer tourists coming and difficulties rising in ...
Iran’s ‘Morality Police’ snatch women off street for ‘wearing jeans’
The US Sun· 4 days agoHORRIFIC videos have shown Iran's twisted "Morality Police" snatching women off the street in their...
The best poetry books of 2024 so far
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIsfahan – currently in the news as the target of Israeli missile strikes – is home to some of Iran’s greatest architectural jewels, among them the...
How social media fueled the flames of Iran’s women’s rights revolution
The Minnesota Daily· 3 days agoOn Sept. 16, 2022, 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Jina Amini died in the custody of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s morality police. Hijabs were made mandatory when ...
Counter-Terrorism: Iran Becomes The Usual Suspect
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJanuary 22, 2021: Iran is again on the defensive because of its use of assassination, kidnapping and threats against foreign critics. A growing number of European nations ...
Iranian women sexually assaulted and beaten in new morality police crackdown
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAn Iranian reads a news report about women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi, who is currently in...
Disinformation is on the rise. How does it work?
The Economist· 3 days agoNews anchors, speaking English and Chinese, made a series of false claims about Ms Tsai, the outgoing president, and her ruling party. On election day...