U.S. Navy Veteran Sentenced to Five Years in Russian Prison Over Firearm on Yacht
SOCHI, Russia — Charles Wayne Zimmerman, a 58-year-old U.S. Navy veteran, was sentenced to five years in a Russian prison after authorities…
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Sofia Martinez covers film, television, streaming and internet culture. At TRN, she explores how entertainment reflects and shapes politics, identity and generational change.
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Iran Enters Third Week of Internet Shutdown, Shifts to Permanent Digital Censorship
TEHRAN, Iran — As Iran marks the 22nd day of a near-total internet blackout, digital rights monitors warn that the country is…
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U.S. Senator Cautions Syria on Ceasefire with Kurdish Forces Amid Ongoing Tensions
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A fragile ceasefire between Syrian government forces and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has drawn cautious optimism from U.S.…
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World Economic Forum Withdraws Invitation to Iranian Foreign Minister Amid Deadly Crackdown
DAVOS, Switzerland — The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced on Monday that it has rescinded the invitation extended to Iran’s Foreign Minister…
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Iranian State TV Hacked to Broadcast Exiled Crown Prince Amid Deadly Protests
TEHRAN, Iran — In a rare and dramatic breach of state media control, Iranian state television was hacked on Sunday to broadcast…
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World Economic Forum Faces Backlash Over Invitation to Iranian Foreign Minister Amid Civilian Crackdown
DAVOS, Switzerland — The World Economic Forum (WEF) is under intense scrutiny after extending an invitation to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi…
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Russia Plans Strikes on Power Lines Feeding Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant, Raising Alarm in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces are reportedly preparing to launch attacks on the power transmission lines supplying the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant,…
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Viral Video of Iranian Refugee Igniting Photo of Supreme Leader Sparks Global Protests
TORONTO, Canada — A brief but powerful video showing an Iranian refugee lighting a cigarette with a burning photo of Iran’s supreme…
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Iran’s Deadliest Crackdown: Over 16,500 Protesters Killed Amid Escalating Executions
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is enduring its deadliest wave of political repression in recent history as the government accelerates a brutal crackdown…
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U.S. Treasury Targets Iranian Elite’s Shadow Banking Amid Alleged $328 Million Capital Flight
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a decisive move to curb the financial networks supporting Iran’s ruling elite, the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions…