How is Iranian Supreme Leader chosen? What happens after Khamenei’s death as rival opposition figures fight for position

In the wake of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death, rival opposition figures are jockeying for position in Iran. The country is now waiting for a new Supreme Leader to be chosen. Iranian American community members and supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran Sadaf Ebrahimi, Shirin Nariman, and Mehran Ebrahimi react … Read more

Vipul Amrutlal Shah says there’s a ‘lobby’ actively targetting The Kerala Story 2: ‘The opposition is only from…’

On Friday, after the Kerala High Court lifted the stay on the release of The Kerala Story 2, the film’s producer, Vipul Amrutlal Shah, called the verdict a sign that their stand was correct. The film deals with the issue of forced religious conversions. Petitions had been filed in the HC to stop its release, … Read more

The public opposition to AI infrastructure is heating up|EXCLUSIVE:

Across the country, discontent has exploded over the ever-growing glut of server farms that have accompanied the AI boom. Anger has grown so loud that it’s begun to shift legislative agendas. Some states and communities are mulling temporary bans on new data center development altogether. Earlier this month, New York joined the club, with a … Read more

Israeli opposition moves to boycott Modi’s Knesset address amid tiff with speaker | What we know

Ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Israel, Israeli opposition lawmakers are planning to boycott the Indian leader’s Knesset address. This boycott call comes amid a tiff between opposition law makers and the Knesset speaker Amir Ohana. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at his ceremonial … Read more