TEHRAN – On May 19, 2024, the untimely passing of President Ebrahim Raisi- a deeply respected and dedicated public servant- in a tragic helicopter crash precipitated early elections in Iran, marking a pivotal moment in our nation's history.
Posts published in July 2024
Masoud Pezeshkian has said cooperation with Moscow will remain a priority throughout his term
We speak with reporter Oren Ziv of +972 Magazine, whose latest investigation details how Israeli forces in Gaza have been authorized to open fire on Palestinians virtually at will. Six soldiers who fought in Gaza describe a near-total absence of firing regulations, with soldiers shooting as they please, setting homes ablaze, leaving corpses to rot on the streets and more.
Forty-six thousand Israeli businesses have been forced to shut as a result of the ongoing war and its devastating effect on the economy, Hebrew newspaper Maariv reported…
Iran’s president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian will be assuming office in the coming weeks after receiving a decree of validation from the Leader of the Islamic Revolution followed by the inauguration in parliament.
UK government appears unlikely to go ahead with legal bid, while Keir Starmer has spoken with Israeli PM over Gaza ceasefire
The army used the controversial procedure multiple times in an effort to prevent kidnappings, Haaretz reports
Hamas' strategy has been more effective than was deemed possible nine months ago. Israel now has a real war on its hands, and on all fronts. It cannot easily be stopped
Iranian reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won the country’s presidential election, defeating principlist Saeed Jalili in the run-off on Friday. Pezeshkian received around 56 percent of…
Labour has secured one of the largest parliamentary majorities in British political history, but with a pitifully low share of the vote