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Protests sweep Iran despite internet shutdown

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Internet blackout in Iran as large anti-government protests held across country

It is the 12th night protesters have taken to the streets in a wave of unrest sparked by the country's economic crisis

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Mass protests spread in Iran amid internet blackout

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Protests sweep Iran despite internet shutdown as state TV warns of casualties

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Iranians in London rally against Iran's protest crackdown

Iranians in the UK wave the Lion and Sun flag, typically waved by opposition groups, as they gather outside the country's London embassy to protest against the regime's crackdown on political protests...

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Protests Erupt Across Iran as Regime Vows for Crackdown

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Iran protesters tell of brutal police response as regime lashes out

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Iran rocked by wave of protests as US ramps up threats

The protesters have become more brazen in recent days, with the Associated Press reporting people were chanting "Death to [supreme leader] Khamenei," and support for the shah.

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Iran Convulsed in Second Night of Nationwide Protests

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Protests sweep Iran despite nationwide internet shutdown

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Clay cylinders reveal Nebuchadnezzar II text on Kish ziggurat

Two small clay cylinders, pulled from the soil of central Iraq, have given Nebuchadnezzar II his first clear voice at the ancient city of Kish. Their cuneiform inscriptions describe how the Neo-Babylonian ruler restored the city’s towering ziggurat,

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Tanzania-flagged vessel partially submerged south of Iran's Kish Island

DUBAI (Reuters) -A Tanzania-flagged vessel is partially submerged south of Iran's Kish Island, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday, adding that the cause of the incident was under investigation. The agency cited an Iranian ...

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Iran in big-game gas safari on Kish Island

Iran’s state-owned Petroleum Engineering & Development Company (Pedec) is gearing up for a major drilling campaign on its sizeable Kish Island gas reserves that could eventually be used to feed liquefaction facilities in Oman. Pedec has commissioned one ...

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Kish Safety Expo kicks off in southern Iran

KISH, 23 January (BelTA - IRNA) - The First International Fire Safety Crisis Management and Rescue Exhibition (Kish Safety Expo) started work in Kish Island. Speaking to IRNA on the sidelines of the expo, the event's organizer, Ahmad Gholamian, said that ...

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Iran’s ailing Supreme Leader resorts to his only playbook as crises mount and protests erupt

Hundreds of women lined up for a marathon on Iran’s resort island of Kish in early December wearing matching shirts and leggings with hair tied loosely behind their backs.

Ancient Origins

Wonderful Words on Cylinders Reveal Nebuchadnezzar's Ziggurat Restoration at Kish

Nebuchadnezzar II claimed divine inspiration for his restoration work, stating that the gods Zababa and Ishtar motivated him to undertake the project. After completing the renovations, he proclaimed: "I embellished its outward appearance and made (it shine) like the daylight for Zababa and Ishtar, my lords."