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Is an American of Indian Descent Raised in Iran and Who Held Iranian Citizenship Indian or Iranian for Affirmative Action Purposes?

When I started researching my book, Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America, the law review literature asserted that racial classification, in practice, was almost entirely a matter of self-identification. While federal law specified the classifications and their definitions, in practice people could check whatever box they wanted,…

Reason · Jun 5, 2024

Is Iranian military support for Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘at a new level’?

Iranian drones are ‘a danger we’re fighting with’, a Ukrainian expert warns, as conflict rages for a third year.

Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2024

Israel And Iran Tensions Escalate After Strikes Near Aleppo

Recent events in the Middle East highlight escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, with strikes near Aleppo and threats of retaliation. The volatile s...

Iran: president’s death has set hardliners jostling for position to replace ageing supreme leader

The death of Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, in a helicopter crash in May plunged Iran into political uncertainly. Raisi’s death has set off an intense power struggle within the Islamic Republic.

The Conversation · Jun 4, 2024

BBC drama to tell story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her family's bid to free her from an Iranian jail

The four part drama will retell the family’s story.

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024

Nuclear issue looms over Iranian presidential election to succeed Raisi

About 80 candidates put names forward for vetting against backdrop of confrontation with west

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2024

UK bank Standard Chartered accused of helping to fund Iran and terrorists

Lender denies whistleblowers’ claim transactions worth $100bn were carried out in breach of sanctions

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2024

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Israeli Strikes In Aleppo Kill Iranian Revolutionary Guard Advisor

Israeli strikes in Aleppo result in the death of an IRGC advisor, raising concerns of escalation in the volatile Middle East region.

Iran's Hard-Line Parliament Speaker Enters Presidential Race

Iran's presidential election sees hard-line candidate Qalibaf join race, shaping country's future amid uncertainty.

France, European powers push to censure Iran at UN nuclear meeting

France, Germany and Britain will seek to censure Iran over its lack of cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog at a board meeting starting this Monday in Vienna, despite US opposition.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 3, 2024

Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad Registers For Presidential Election

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's potential candidacy for Iran's presidential election following Ibrahim Raisi's death raises concerns and uncertainties about the coun...

Iran’s ex-president Ahmadinejad, disqualified Larijani sign up for election

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and others see an opportunity but it remains unclear who will be qualified by the Guardian Council.

Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2024

Ahmadinejad Registers For Iran Presidential Election Amid Tensions

Former President Ahmadinejad's registration for the upcoming Iranian election raises tensions and concerns.

Israel’s opposition leader urges Netanyahu to accept ceasefire proposal – as it happened

It comes after Israeli PM’s comments appeared to contradict a ceasefire plan Joe Biden presented as Israeli-endorsed

The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2024

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The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

US lawmakers push to sanction Iranian officials over death sentence for rapper Toomaj Salehi

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation targeting Iranian officials involved in the prosecution and death sentence of a rapper who came to fame over his lyrics about the 2022 death of an Iranian woman and criticism of the Islamic Republic

International Business Times · May 31, 2024

Yemen Rebels Threaten 'Escalation' As US, UK Strikes Said To Kill 16

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis on Friday threatened to escalate attacks on Red Sea shipping after overnight strikes by the United States and Britain killed 16 people, according to rebel media.

France 24 · May 31, 2024

Biden says Israel has offered 'comprehensive' new ceasefire deal

US President Joe Biden on Friday called on Hamas militants to agree to a new offer from Israel on releasing hostages in exchange for a Gaza ceasefire, saying it was the best way to begin winding down the deadly conflict. Biden's speech came after the Israeli military said it had…

Western Nations Snub U.N. Tribute To Iran's President Raisi

The U.N. General Assembly's tribute to late Iranian President Raisi faces boycott over human rights concerns, sparking controversy.

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France 24 · May 31, 2024

US and UK air strikes hit several strategic sites across Yemen

The U.S. and Britain struck 13 Houthi targets in several locations in Yemen on Thursday in response to a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, three U.S. officials said.

The Guardian - US · May 30, 2024

OpenAI says Russian and Israeli groups used its tools to spread disinformation

Networks in China and Iran also used AI models to create and post disinformation but campaigns did not reach large audiences

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

US and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks

American officials say the U.S. and Britain have struck 13 Houthi targets in several locations in Yemen in response to a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

UN tribute to Iran's late President Raisi marred by protests and European and US snubs

The U.N. General Assembly’s tribute to Iran’s late president Ebrahim Raisi was snubbed by Western and East European nations amid protests against honoring a leader who was reviled for his crackdown on opponents

International Business Times · May 30, 2024

Tribute To Late Iranian President At UN Stirs Anger

The UN General Assembly drew criticism Thursday for its tribute to the late Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash, with Washington boycotting the gathering.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

Stockholm accuses Iran of using criminals in Sweden to target Israel or Jewish interests

Sweden's domestic security agency is accusing Iran of using established criminal networks in Sweden as a proxy to target Israeli or Jewish interests in the Scandinavian country

Iran's Supreme Leader Praises US Students For Pro-Palestinian Protests

Iran's Supreme Leader supports pro-Palestinian protests in the US, escalating tensions with Israel.

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