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Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

Iran At Crossroads After President Killed In Helicopter Crash

A new presidential election must be held in Iran within 50 days following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on May 19, according to the country's constitution. Chatham House's Sanam Vakil says the candidates permitted to run -- be they ultraconservatives or more conciliatory figures who are better able to connect with the public -- will reveal the regime's political priorities.

Adweek.com 

Why WBD’s Jon Steinlauf Is Pitching Streaming Debuts as Cultural Moments

Warner Bros. Discovery took the upfront stage last Wednesday amid a swirl of unknowns, including the fate of its NBA rights package, the future of the Venu sports streamer and the viability of its bundle alongside Disney. However, the company also made one thing particularly clear: After a writers' strike and a complex merger, WBD's...

France24.com (en) 

Israel's hawkish Netanyahu faces global isolation

The silver-haired 73-year-old, known by his nickname "Bibi", has dominated his country's politics for decades but now faces mounting isolation both at home and abroad over his handling of the war against Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu has faced staunch criticism for the security failures that led to Hamas's unprecedented attack on October 7, which resulted in the deaths of more than 1,170 people, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally of Israeli official figures. He has remained steadfast in his vow to "eliminate" Hamas... Читать дальше...

Cyprus Mail 

Cyprus’ condolences to the Iranian people

Cyprus foreign ministry has expressed its condolences to the people of Iran following the tragic death of the president and the foreign minister who lost their lives in a helicopter crash Sunday. “Deepest condolences to the people of Iran for the loss of President Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian and members...