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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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Hormuz, Ceuta and 156 yen

Trump pauses Iran strikes as Ceuta deaths force Europe and yen intervention jolts markets

A weekend of near-misses and hard numbers is setting Monday's agenda. Washington stepped back from new Iran strikes, Europe fought over a deadly migration surge, and markets watched the first joint US-Japan yen intervention in years.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Israel's resumption of limited strikes in Gaza complicates the ongoing ceasefire roadmap talks, while mediators schedule a key meeting to advance implementation details.

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