A young couple in Iran has been sentenced to over a decade in prison after posting a video of themselves dancing in a city square on Instagram, the Human Rights Activists News Agency reported on Tuesday. Astiaj Haghighi, 21, and her fiancé, Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, are fashion and lifestyle …
Read More »Quran Desecration Shows Arrogant Powers’ Enmity with Islam: Leader
“The insane desecration of the Quran, which is committed under the slogan of freedom of speech, shows the arrogant powers’ attacks are aimed at Islam itself and the Quran,” the Leader said in remarks posted on Khamenei.ir’s Twitter account on Wednesday. “The Quran is shining more brightly every day and the …
Read More »Russia Has Banned Facebook And Instagram After Labeling Meta’s Activities “Extremist”
A Russian court has banned the use of Facebook and Instagram after labeling the activities of the apps’ parent company Meta as “extremist,” according to the state-run RIA Novosti news agency. The move came after the Russian prosecutor general’s office appealed to the Moscow court for Meta to be designated an “extremist …
Read More »Iranian Soccer Players And Fans Protested At The World Cup In Solidarity With Anti-Government Demonstrations Back Home
Iranian soccer players and fans openly defied the country’s besieged Islamist regime at the World Cup on Monday, staging bold protests in solidarity with anti-government demonstrations even in the face of potentially deadly consequences. The Iranian national team stayed silent as their national anthem played before its first group match …
Read More »The UK Was Warned This Counterterrorism Program Was A Disaster — But Rolled It Out Anyway
The UK government knew the counterterrorism intelligence-sharing system it had spent years developing was dangerously defective — but rolled it out anyway, causing chaos and confusion among officers scrambling to contain an unprecedented wave of fatal terror attacks, BuzzFeed News and BBC Newsnight can reveal. The National Common Intelligence Application …
Read More »Here’s The First Speech From King Charles III In Full
The new King Charles III delivered an address about his late mother, his wife, his sons, and his duty as monarch. Here it is in full. I speak to you today with feelings of profound sorrow. Throughout her life, Her Majesty The Queen – my beloved Mother – was an …
Read More »Grim Videos Show Entire Buildings Being Washed Away In Pakistan’s Deadly Floods
These are the devastating effects that Pakistan’s deadly floods are wreaking on the country. Dubbed “the monster monsoon of the decade” by Pakistan’s climate change minister Sherry Rehman, torrential rain in the region has killed at least 982 people since June, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. Every 24 …
Read More »The Queen’s Cause Of Death Was Listed As “Old Age”
The death certificate for Queen Elizabeth II was officially published on Thursday, revealing that the 96-year-old monarch’s cause of death was simply listed as “old age.” The National Records of Scotland published the extract of an entry in the Register of Deaths, which formally noted that the Queen died at …
Read More »Worldcoin Promised Free Crypto If They Scanned Their Eyeballs With “The Orb.” Now They Feel Robbed.
Blania described a futuristic world awash in Orbs of varying shapes and sizes, where each person would be assigned a unique and anonymized code linked to their iris that they could use to log in to a host of web and blockchain-based applications. Blania did not rule out the possibility …
Read More »Epic and Match antitrust case against Google goes to trial November 6th
Epic Games and Match Group now have a court date for their antitrust case against Google. A Northern District of California judge has set the start of a jury trial for November 6th. Both Epic and Match accuse Google of abusing its control of Android app distribution through the Play …
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