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Students Rise Again: Campus Voices Push Back Against Iran’s Crackdown

February 24, 2026

In the wake of a brutal crackdown that left thousands dead, Iranian university students have taken to their campuses for a third straight day of protest. The demonstrations come as tensions between Iran and the United States flare, with Washington building up forces in the region while negotiating a

politics

Berlinale’s Politics: A New Look at the Festival’s Fight for Free Speech

February 15, 2026

The Berlin film festival, founded in 1950 as a voice for the free world, has long been a stage for political protest. In recent years it backed Iranian demonstrators, condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and amplified Ukrainian filmmakers in exile. This year the focus has shifted from film to p

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Indonesia's Rescue Agency Faces Budget Cuts Amid Rising Disasters

January 28, 2026

Indonesia's government has decided to reduce the budget for its main rescue agency, Basarnas. This decision comes even though the country faces more and more disasters. The cuts were approved by a parliamentary panel. They reduced the budget by 69. 38 billion rupiah, or about 4. 5%. This money will

technology

Learning from the Past: How Highguard Plans to Avoid Apex Legends' Early Mistakes

January 28, 2026

Highguard, the upcoming game from Wildlight Entertainment, is a fresh start for many developers who were part of Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends team. About 60% of Wildlight's team, including design lead Mohammad Alavi, worked on Apex Legends. They know what went wrong at the start and are dete

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Iran's Artists and Stars Stand Up for Change

January 15, 2026

Iran's government is facing a lot of heat from its own people and those living abroad. Many famous Iranians, like singers, actors, and filmmakers, are speaking out against the regime. They are using their platforms to raise awareness about the protests and the government's harsh response. One of th

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Iran in Turmoil: Protests, Threats, and a Shaky Future

January 11, 2026

Iran is in a tough spot right now. The country is dealing with massive protests, a government that's cracking down hard, and threats flying back and forth between Iran, the U. S. , and Israel. It's a messy situation, and things could get worse fast. First, let's talk about the protests. They starte

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Gaza's Urban Battle: The Impact of Israel's Explosive Tactics

December 31, 2025

In the weeks leading up to the October ceasefire, Israel introduced a new weapon to the battlefield in Gaza: M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers loaded with massive amounts of explosives. These vehicles, usually used for transporting troops, were repurposed to carry between 1 and 3 tons of explosives,

health

Cameroon's Battle Against Malaria: A Fight for Survival

December 28, 2025

In the heart of Cameroon, a young boy named Mohammadou found himself fighting for his life. His parents rushed him to a hospital in Maroua, hoping to save him from the clutches of malaria. The disease had taken a toll on his tiny body, leaving him weak and unresponsive. A simple blood test confirmed

crime

A Cunning Scheme: How Two Migrants Exploited a Dating App for Crime

December 26, 2025

Two individuals from Afghanistan found a twisted way to commit crimes. They used Grindr, a dating app for the LGBT community, to trick people. Rahmat Khan Mohammadi, 23, and Mohammed Bilal Hotak, 27, were recently sentenced for their actions. They stole items worth £68, 000 over six months. Their p

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A Call for Justice: Afghan Exiles in Iran Face Deadly Threats

December 26, 2025

In Iran, two former Afghan military leaders were recently shot dead. This has sparked outrage and fear among Afghan refugees. Many believe the Taliban is behind these killings. The Afghanistan Freedom Front, a group opposing the Taliban, has accused the Taliban of targeting former Afghan soldiers.