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Demonstrations held in major European cities in solidarity with Iran protests

Protesters gathered in major European cities in solidarity with the ongoing demonstrations in Iran amid a communications blackout. Protests erupted in Tehran and...

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As Iran protests continue, viral rumours flood the web, here are the main ones

Rumours invariably become one of the main sources of public unrest. The line between news and speculation can become blurred quickly, and social...

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Owner of Swiss bar in New Year's Eve fire admits service door was locked from the inside

The charges against the bar owner, Jacques Moretti, could be complicated if the public prosecutor concludes that he is partly to blame for...

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Swiss Philantropist hailed in the Philippines

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Davao del Norte—the Province’s legislative body (Provincial Legislature)—paid exceptional tribute to Swiss entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Stephan Urs Breu,...

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Demonstrations in Iran: What are the possible scenarios?

Protests in Tehran have entered their 13th day, with severe internet shutdowns limiting communication amid what have become the biggest anti-government demonstrations in...

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Berlin mayor Kai Wegner under fire for playing tennis during major blackout caused by attack

He was seen as a beacon of hope in Berlin city politics and wanted to bring law and order to the German capital,...

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Communication blackout in Iran: How the Islamic Republic controls the flow of information

In June 1989 following the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, the government cut telephone connections to foreign countries, an action aimed at limiting the...

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Beyond 'food riots': Iran's protesters and the difficult path to compromise ahead

Contrary to the headlines in many media outlets calling Iran’s protests merely “food riots,” what is going on in the country is actually...

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US to provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability

The fighting in July and December displaced hundreds of thousands of people in Thailand and Cambodia and killed about 100 soldiers and civilians....

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Angry protests erupt in Minneapolis after ICE agent fatally shoots woman driver

Dozens of protesters gathered early Thursday outside of a federal building on the edge of Minneapolis that is serving as a major base...