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Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs.  Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab
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The smallest coffins are always the heaviest. The US-Israeli killing of children must be stopped

APR editor -
March 8, 2026
“The safety of journalists is non-negotiable. War must under no circumstances hinder the work of the press," says RSF
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An oil tanker docked at the Port of Lyttelton, New Zealand
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Australia and the ‘Epstein Coalition’ – invasion of Iran a disaster

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A mourner holds up a picture of one of the victims of the US-Israeli attack on Iran at Minab
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Assassinated in the US-Israel attacks . . . Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Opposition Labour leader Chris Hipkins
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Iran's Ambassador Reza Nazar Ahari
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The first satellite image of the bombing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound in Tehran on the opening day of the surprise and illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran
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The Iranian Red Crescent reports US and Israeli attacks on areas close to medical and humanitarian facilities
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Iranian politician, author, and lawyer Mohammad Mossadegh
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Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs.  Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab
Pacific Report

The smallest coffins are always the heaviest. The US-Israeli killing of...

Protesters wave flags and banners reading “Stop Bombing Iran” and “Stop Bombing the Middle East” as they gather at Victoria Tower Gardens in London
Asia Report

Thousands of protesters in London demand end to US, Israeli war...

A mourner attends the funeral of child killed in a strike on a primary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, at the start of the US-Israel war on Iran
Analysis

165 massacred schoolgirls in Iran – and the silence that exposes...

“The safety of journalists is non-negotiable. War must under no circumstances hinder the work of the press," says RSF
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Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs.  Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab
Pacific Report

The smallest coffins are always the heaviest. The US-Israeli killing of...

Protesters wave flags and banners reading “Stop Bombing Iran” and “Stop Bombing the Middle East” as they gather at Victoria Tower Gardens in London
Asia Report

Thousands of protesters in London demand end to US, Israeli war...

A mourner attends the funeral of child killed in a strike on a primary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, at the start of the US-Israel war on Iran
Analysis

165 massacred schoolgirls in Iran – and the silence that exposes...

“The safety of journalists is non-negotiable. War must under no circumstances hinder the work of the press," says RSF
Pacific Report

War in Iran – journalism in crisis as reporters work amid...

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Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs.  Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab

The smallest coffins are always the heaviest. The US-Israeli killing of...

March 8, 2026
Protesters wave flags and banners reading “Stop Bombing Iran” and “Stop Bombing the Middle East” as they gather at Victoria Tower Gardens in London

Thousands of protesters in London demand end to US, Israeli war...

March 8, 2026
A mourner attends the funeral of child killed in a strike on a primary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, at the start of the US-Israel war on Iran

165 massacred schoolgirls in Iran – and the silence that exposes...

March 8, 2026
“The safety of journalists is non-negotiable. War must under no circumstances hinder the work of the press," says RSF

War in Iran – journalism in crisis as reporters work amid...

March 6, 2026
Mourners dig graves for the funeral of 170 children killed in a US-Israeli strike on a primary school

This illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran is also an assault on...

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