Mahsa Amini: Clashes break out as people mourn teen’s death
CNN — Clashes broke out throughout Iran Wednesday as thousands of people came to the burial site of Mahsa Amini in Saqqez, a city in the Kurdistan province, to mark…
Iraq Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the country of Iraq which borders Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Turkey, Iran and the Persian Gulf. (from the CIA World Factbook) Area: 438,317…
From protester to fighter: Fleeing Iran’s brutal crackdown to take up arms over the border
Iraqi Kurdistan CNN — A teenage dissident trailed behind a group of smugglers in the borderlands of western Iran. For three days, Rezan trekked a rocky mountain range and walked…
How Iran’s protests transformed into a national uprising
CNN — Nearly a month after the start of nationwide protests, parts of Iran now bear the hallmarks of battle zones, with flares lighting up skies, gunfire ringing out and…
Iran protests: At least 2 people killed Saturday as security forces intensify crackdown
CNN — Iran’s security forces shot at protesters and used tear gas in the Kurdish cities of Sanandaj and Saqez in fresh protests on Saturday afternoon, as weeks of nationwide…
US scrambles F-15 jet to shoot down Iranian drone that appeared to threaten US forces in Iraq
CNN — The US scrambled an F-15 jet to shoot down an Iranian drone that appeared to be heading towards US forces in Erbil, Iraq, on Wednesday, a US official…
Massoud Barzani Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a have a look at the lifetime of Massoud Barzani, chief of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Iraq. Birth date: August 16, 1946 Birth position: Mahabad,…