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Buddying-up of Pro-Palestinian Activists with Social Justice Causes Has Helped Legitimize Anti-Semitism

ForeignDeskNewsJune 4, 2021June 4, 2021

Progressive activists and so-called social justice movements from across the intersectional spectrum are uniting together under the pretext of promoting the pro-Palestinian cause by championing an increasingly public and...

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Iranian-American Hostage Spends 2,060th Day in Iran Prison as US Negotiates Nuclear Deal

ForeignDeskNewsJune 3, 2021June 3, 2021

As the Biden administration considers lifting sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iranian-American Siamak Namazi entered his 2,060th day of imprisonment by the regime. “2,060 days since our...

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Blinken Refuses to Acknowledge Hamas-Iran Ties as Nuclear Talks Continue

ForeignDeskNewsMay 14, 2021May 14, 2021

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Thursday that nuclear talks with Iran will continue despite calls from Republican senators to halt the negotiations in light of Hamas rocket...

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Iranian Opposition Commissions NYC Billboard Warning Americans Not to Trust Regime Apologists

ForeignDeskNewsMay 1, 2021May 2, 2021

Members of the Iranian opposition installed a billboard in Midtown Manhattan Friday warning Americans not to trust Iranian regime apologists who push for reentry into the JCPOA. “[The Iranian...

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Timeline of John Kerry’s Interactions with Iran’s Regime

ForeignDeskNewsApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

Former Secretary of State and Biden administration cabinet member John Kerry is coming under fire for allegedly informing Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif about covert Israeli operations targeting Iranian...

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Pompeo, Lawmakers Push for Investigation into Kerry’s Iran Dealings, White House Won’t Comment

ForeignDeskNewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Former Secretary of State and current Biden administration cabinet member John Kerry allegedly informed Iran about hundreds of covert Israeli attacks against the regime, according to a leaked interview...

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UN Places Islamic Republic of Iran on Commission for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

ForeignDeskNewsApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021

The United Nation’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) elected Iran to serve a 4-year term on the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) Wednesday despite Iran’s notorious record...

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