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Iran Must Cooperate With Uranium Probe, IAEA Resolution Says

VOA – The United Nations nuclear watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution ordering Iran to cooperate urgently with the agency’s investigation into uranium traces found at three undeclared sites, diplomats at Thursday’s closed-door vote said. The resolution drafted by the United States, Britain, France and Germany says “it is essential and urgent” that Iran explain the origin of …

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Death decrees handed down for 4 protesters; jailed Kurd singer on hunger strike

Iran-HRM – The Revolutionary Court of Tehran issued two separate statements announcing the death sentence for four protesters. The defendants’ names are not mentioned in these statements but reports and documents from previous trial sessions do indicate some names. Names of individuals such as Mohammad Ghobadlou, Mohammad Boroghani, Sahand Noor Mohammadzadeh, and Mahan Sadrat Madani. The Revolutionary Court of Tehran …

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Plainclothes agents open fire on defenseless people in Izeh, commit crime against humanity

On Wednesday night, November 16, as Iranian protesters commemorated November 2019 uprising for the second day, they witnessed crime against humanity committed against the people in Izeh. State security forces and the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) opened fire on the protesting people in many cities and severe clashes took place. A number of people were killed and some injured. Heavy clashes …

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As Iran’s crackdown on protests enters violent new phase, casualties surge

Al-Monitor – Nearly 30 people were killed in less than 48 hours as Iranian cities witnessed a flare-up of anti-government protests, which have rocked the nation since mid-September when 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of religious police. Thursday’s violence was markedly widespread in the western Kurdish city of Boukan. According to footage and reporting by activists and media …

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US sanctions firms in China, UAE over Iranian oil sales

Al-Monitor – The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions Thursday targeting 13 companies it said were part of a network supporting the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemicals. Based in China, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates, the designated companies are accused of facilitating the sale of hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of Iranian petrochemicals and petroleum products …

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