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Bahar Ghandehari

  • Jun 19

    Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi sentenced to 74 lashes for performing without hijab in YouTube concert

    A court in Qom has sentenced singer Parastoo Ahmadi and eight musicians to flogging, a travel ban and a work ban after she performed without a headscarf in a viral livestream.

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Twelve countries ban settlement goods

Allies punish settlements as missiles hit Saudi sites and AfD shakes Germany

Governments spent the day drawing lines, then discovered how quickly others could cross them. Europe hardened trade policy toward Israeli settlements, Saudi energy sites burned after Houthi strikes, and German conservatives confronted the scale of their eastern collapse.

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The Middle East after Gaza

UK sanctions legislation on Iran adds a legal instrument to the Western pressure track but does not alter the regional military balance.

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