The death toll in Iran’s brutal crackdown on nationwide protests continues to rise sharply, with multiple reports suggesting that thousands of civilians have been killed.
As protests intensify across Iran, a 30-year-old law student from Tehran has issued a direct appeal to President Trump and Western powers, urging action to support demonstrators risking their lives to bring down the Islamic Republic.
Cuba’s communist figurehead “president,” Miguel Díaz‑Canel, published a New Year’s message this week urging the Cuban people to be “united more than ever."