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<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\nUPDATE: 9:00 PM CET<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n UANI has requested that LexisNexis Risk Solutions clarify whether it provisioned services to NPC from November 2022 and November 2023 in consideration of payment in the amount of \u00a3487,662. LexisNexis Risk Solutions has failed to clarify its involvement more than a month after being presented with evidence of its business ties with NPC.<\/p>\n Read more<\/a><\/p>\n Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rebuked President Joe Biden for not calling out Iran for fomenting terrorism in the Middle East and further said that his strategy toward the terrorist nation “is one of the worst parts” of foreign policy emanating from the White House.\u00a0DeSantis made the comments during a town hall with\u00a0Newsmax<\/a> on Monday in Urbandale, Iowa.\u00a0DeSantis was asked what he thought of the Biden administration unlocking billions of dollars to Iran.<\/p>\n “What Biden has done is empowered an enemy,” DeSantis told Newsmax. “He knowingly did that because he thinks somehow he can get a deal with them. You’re not going to get a deal with them. They have an ideology that is adverse to both Israel and the United States.”<\/p>\n Read more<\/a><\/p>\n UPDATE: 4:00 PM CET<\/span><\/p>\n MADRID, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Spanish police on Tuesday detained three people as part of an anti-terror investigation into the shooting of the former head of Spain’s conservative People’s Party in Catalonia on a busy Madrid street 12 days ago.<\/p>\n One of the suspects was arrested in the southern port city of Malaga and the other two in Granada, a police source told Reuters, confirming early reports from news website El Confidencial and radio station Cadena SER.<\/p>\n Two of them were Spanish men and the third arrested was a British woman, the source said. Police are looking into whether they have links with foreign countries.<\/p>\n Read more<\/a><\/p>\n UPDATE: 2:00 PM CET<\/span><\/p>\n Hassan Momeni, the head of the Traffic Police, highlighted the alarming increase in road accidents in Iran in recent years, reporting that over 20,000 people lost their<\/a> lives due to this cause in the year 1401 on the Persian calendar (March 2022- March 2023)<\/p>\n Momeni identified “human factors” as the primary cause, constituting 62% of accidents, followed by “transportation routes and vehicles.” He listed unauthorized speeding, lack of attention, overtaking, fatigue, and drowsiness as the most significant contributors to accidents.<\/p>\n Many experts point to the inadequate safety standards of Iranian vehicles and the unfavorable conditions of roads as crucial factors in accidents.\u00a0According to Iranian officials, 43% of those who die in traffic accidents lose their lives after being transferred to the hospital, citing reasons such as “failure to detect brain injury or internal bleeding” and “medical errors.”<\/p>\n Retired individuals across Iran came together today, staging gatherings in provinces like Khuzestan, Fars, Kermanshah, and Tehran. Beyond addressing their professional and economic concerns, they also advocated for the release of imprisoned teachers.<\/p>\n Videos circulated from the retirees’ assembly in Kermanshah depict participants chanting slogans such as “Free the imprisoned teacher” and questioning the allocation of Iran’s substantial revenue with slogans that criticize the regime’s malign activities.<\/p>\n November 21\u2014Tehran, #Iran<\/a> — People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) November 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\nRisky Business: U.K. Research Firm LexisNexis Risk Provides Services To Sanctioned Iranian Entity<\/h3>\n
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United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) has obtained evidence suggesting an ongoing business relationship worth in excess of half a million dollars per year between the U.K.-based LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Iran\u2019s state-run National Petrochemical Company (NPC), sanctioned by the U.S. for its financial support of Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF), and subject to\u00a0secondary sanctions<\/a>\u00a0by the U.S. as a subsidiary of the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum (MOP).<\/p>\n
\nDeSantis: Iran Strategy One of Biden’s Worst Policy Sins<\/h3>\n
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\nSpain Politician Shooting: Three Detained in Anti-Terror Probe<\/h3>\n
\nRoad Accidents Surge in Iran: Over 20,000 Fatalities Reported in One Year<\/h3>\n
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\nTuesday Protests in Iran<\/h3>\n
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Government employees hold protest rally in front of the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare as their lives continue to spiral into poverty as a result of the regime's destructive policies.#IranProtests<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/XtkI2WRHQD<\/a><\/p>\n