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Facebook Shuts Down Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior From Iran

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By Pooya Stone

Social media giant Facebook announced Monday on its blog that it had shut down accounts belonging to Iran and Russia-backed disinformation campaigns and that the company will do more to protect accounts of elected officials and political candidates.

Pompeo: Efforts Are Underway to Push Back Iran’s ‘Regime’

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Mike Pompeo

By Pooya Stone

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview that given the danger of Iran’s increasing influence in Syria, efforts to push back Iran are both real and serious and are being pursued on an ongoing basis.

Suppressing Female Street Vendors in Iran – a Manifestation of Double Repression of Women

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By Jubin Katiraie

Increased street peddling by women in Iran is the result of the catastrophic economic situation and the spread of poverty, analysts say. Peddling is not an official job but the result of an ailing and bankrupt economy which is due to corruption in the Iranian government.

Iran: Concerted Efforts Against the Resistance MEK

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campaign began last week in Iran against the opposition MEK

An unprecedented demonization campaign began last week in Iran against the opposition MEK and its leaders Maryam Rajavi and Massoud Rajavi.

In Iraq and Lebanon, Protesters Are Calling for an End to Iran’s Meddling

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Beirut

By Pooya Stone

For a long time, endless and unconventional wars turned the Middle East into a battlefield between regional powers. It is unfortunate that instability and lack of peace and security have become routine for the people of this region.

Newly Disclosed Arrest Reflects Iran’s Crackdowns on Foreign Nationals, Academics

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Fariba Adelkhah

By Jubin Katiraie

It was reported on Wednesday that the Iranian government was holding a second French academic. The disclosure adds to the international outcry over the questionable detention of Fariba Adelkhah, an anthropologist at Sciences Po University in Paris, who was arrested in Iran.

Iran’s Survival Strategy Is Failing – Analysts

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Hassan Rouhani

By Pooya Stone

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani pointed in a speech on 16 October to issues which indicate that Tehran is failing with his agenda of expansion of ‘global terror’ and the ‘export of the revolution’ in the Middle East, analysts say.

State Department Report: Iran’s Malign Activities During Nuclear Talks – Attack on MEK

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US State Department

By Pooya Stone

On 17 October 2019, the United States Department of State released a new report on ‘terrorist’ activities by Iran during its talks with world powers over the 2015 nuclear agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Iranian Education Ministry Joined the Mafia

Iranian Education Ministry Joined the Mafia

By Jubin Katiraie

In all countries across the globe, the education system is responsible to educate and train next generations destined take the wheel of the nation in the near future. In this regard, it is expected that Iran’s Ministry of Education play a vital role in the fate of the country.The Iranian authorities, however, display behavior going completely against this goal.

Brian Hook: US Seeks to Deprive Iran’s ‘Regime’ from Funds for Destabilizing Activities

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By Jubin Katiraie

The top United States official in charge of policy on Iran on Wednesday said the U.S. policy of maximum pressure was intended to “deprive the Iranian regime of the money it needs to support its destabilizing activities”.