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Iranian protests spread to 92 cities across 27 provinces, with security forces detaining over 2,000 people as crackdown intensifies.
Iran publicly frames arrests and executions within a broader shadow war with Israel, a narrative cited by rights groups and Western observers.
Protests in Iran moved into their eleventh day as demonstrations include calls against the regime amid rising tensions and economic strife.

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Latest protests cross 110 cities as economic hardship fuels broader discontent with the Islamic Republic.
The chant signals that protests are about who decides Iran’s future, not only prices and jobs.
Analysts say the slogan reframes solidarity as prioritizing Iran over distant regional causes.
Protestors link economic pain to sanctions, higher taxes, and limited access to basic services.
Some see the slogan as a reclaiming of Iranian national belonging beyond ideological ties.
The crackdown has involved hundreds of arrests and dozens of deaths as demonstrations expand.
The slogan’s meaning traces back to earlier protests, tying domestic grievances to foreign policy.
Observers caution the movement may divide solidarity with Palestinians depending on portrayal of support.
Officials frame criticism as betrayal, intensifying state discourse on loyalty and sacrifice.
Analysts say the protests reveal a demand for accountable governance and domestic reform.

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Tehran returns for an eight-episode third season on Apple TV+ this January.
Niv Sultan reprises Tamar Rabinyan, a Tehran-born Mossad hacker-agent, in dangerous undercover work.
Hugh Laurie joins Season 3, playing Eric Peterson, a nuclear inspector with high-stakes demands.
Season 4 is in production, with a potential 2026 or 2027 release window anticipated.
The series has been praised as nail-biting and gripping by viewers and critics alike.
Critical reviews have praised the series for pacing and cliffhangers, likened to 24 and The Americans in Iran.
Season three premieres on Apple TV+ on January 9, with streaming available for prior seasons.
The cast includes Shaun Toub and Shila Ommi returning, with new additions like Glenn Close in season two, expanding the ensemble.
The show has faced delays due to regional conflicts and sensitivities affecting production timelines.
Apple TV+ continues to highlight Tehran as a premier international espionage drama with high production value.
Apple TV plans to release further seasons as production moves forward, signaling ongoing global interest.

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A Tehran apartment-block bombardment disrupted Haghighat’s work, forcing him to translate without electricity or the internet.
The author found a scarred but readable translation among rubble, making his work visible amid the destruction.
Translation emerged as a political act and a form of resistance that helps voices endure during war.
The author translated works by Lahiri and Thurber to sustain meaning and morale during crises.
The image of a young poet killed in the attack circulated online, linking memory, poetry, and loss.
The author’s library and translations are described as a lifework, essential to preserving memory and language.
The experience prompted reflection on responsibility to translate and safeguard stories across languages.
The account underscores the endurance of meaning despite violence and displacement.
The piece ties local memory to global literary history through translated works like Those by Murakami and Thurber.

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