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An Israeli intelligence assessment says the number of protesters killed is in the thousands, not hundreds. Bear in mind there’s always an agenda at work. But The Economist’s Shashank Joshi says the figure is “plausible”.
January 11, 2026 at 9:44 PM
An Israeli intelligence assessment says the number of protesters killed is in the thousands, not hundreds. Bear in mind there’s always an agenda at work. But The Economist’s Shashank Joshi says the figure is “plausible”.
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2000 people killed by the regime in the last 48 hours, according to opposition news agency Iran International.
January 10, 2026 at 11:22 PM
2000 people killed by the regime in the last 48 hours, according to opposition news agency Iran International.
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Iran’s Attorney General Movahedi Azad said protesters will now be considered “enemies of God”. That charge carries the death penalty
January 10, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Iran’s Attorney General Movahedi Azad said protesters will now be considered “enemies of God”. That charge carries the death penalty
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Basically another instance of the Trump administration saying that rules, institutions & partners don't matter - only raw power. Getting harder & harder to see how European govts can work with the US in these circumstances. Its approach is inimical to the interests of small & medium powers. 2/2
January 8, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Basically another instance of the Trump administration saying that rules, institutions & partners don't matter - only raw power. Getting harder & harder to see how European govts can work with the US in these circumstances. Its approach is inimical to the interests of small & medium powers. 2/2