Iran executes people, including teens, by hanging

Iran executes people, including teens, by hanging

The Islamic Republic of Iran took the lives of two men convicted of trying to storm a military facility and access an armory in January, the Mizan news outlet of Iran’s judiciary indicated on Sunday, according to Reuters. An organization called Iran Human Rights said that the Iranian news agency reported that the two individuals,…

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Pair of Democrat lawmakers slam 'blockade of fuel' to Cuba, 'economic bombing' after visit to island

Pair of Democrat lawmakers slam ‘blockade of fuel’ to Cuba, ‘economic bombing’ after visit to island

Reps. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., and Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill., said after a congressional delegation returned from Cuba that U.S. economic restrictions on the island represented an “illegal U.S. blockade of fuel” and “effectively an economic bombing of the infrastructure of the country.” The lawmakers, following their five-day delegation to Cuba, spoke out against what they described…

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