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Dr. K. A. Paul plans Dallas peace gathering with interfaith leaders and youth
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Dr. K. A. Paul and the Global Peace Initiative will host a peace event Sunday in the Dallas-Irving area, bringing together about 1,000 faith leaders, young people and community figures.
MEMRI warns Iran is using AI videos to fuel propaganda and violence threats
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MEMRI released a new study on Sept. 22, 2026, arguing that Iran and its proxies are using AI-generated videos to spread anti-U.S. and anti-Israel propaganda, including threats against American targets.
Irany releases mariachi single honoring Mexican roots and self-worth
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Mexican-American singer, musician and accordionist Irany has released “Ahora Sí Quieres Querer,” a mariachi single out Sept. 4, 2026 on digital platforms.
Thousands to rally across from UN calling for an end to executions in Iran
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Iranian Americans and human rights supporters plan to gather in New York during the U.N. General Assembly to press for an end to Iran’s theocracy and support a democratic, secular republic.
Darvishi books Sofar Sounds debut in Los Angeles
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Iranian-American pop artist Darvishi will perform at Sofar Sounds in Los Angeles on Oct. 29 at 8 p.m., marking her first appearance in the live series.
AMMWEC launches Muslim reflections book on Israel after Oct. 7
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AMMWEC wrapped its second annual National Coalition Against Antisemitism and Hate Conference in Washington with the launch of a new book of Muslim witness accounts from trips to Israel after the Oct. 7 attacks.
Dr. K. A. Paul plans Dallas peace and prayer meetings Oct. 23 and Oct. 25
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Dr. K. A. Paul will lead two peace-focused gatherings in Dallas-Fort Worth this week, including a press meet Friday and a Global Peace and Prayer Meeting Sunday in Irving.
Jewell Farshad’s viral anthem is reportedly banned in Iran
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Iran has reportedly banned Jewell Farshad’s song “Salope of Liberté” as the track surges on TikTok and Instagram during funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Student launches Yādgār digital archive of Iranian cultural heritage
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A Bakersfield high school student has launched Yādgār, a free online archive documenting the destruction, looting and suppression of Iranian and Middle Eastern cultural heritage.
Ramin Rezaeian romance rumors swirl after Iran World Cup exit
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Social media speculation has linked Iranian soccer star Ramin Rezaeian with Hollywood actress and model Jewell Farshad after Rezaeian’s emotional World Cup moment went viral.
NCRI-US spotlights Iranian athletes and sports governance in Los Angeles
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NCRI-US held a press conference and exhibition at Los Angeles City Hall ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to highlight what it described as political control of sports in Iran and the treatment of athletes who challenge it. Former athletes,…
NCRI-US plans Los Angeles event pressing FIFA to expel Iran over sports repression
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Athletes and the National Council of Resistance of Iran U.S. Office will hold a June 10 press conference and photo exhibition in Los Angeles ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event will urge FIFA to suspend and expel Iran’s football…
Varanasi hosts BRICS culture meeting as Uttar Pradesh courts global tourism
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India brought delegates from BRICS and partner countries to Varanasi for the second BRICS Culture Working Group meeting on June 4-5, 2026, using the ancient city to showcase Uttar Pradesh’s heritage, spiritual sites and tourism potential.
K. A. Paul calls Dallas prayer gathering for peace talks
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Dr. K. A. Paul is convening a multifaith peace and prayer gathering Oct. 25 in Dallas–Fort Worth, inviting religious leaders, diplomats, advocates and media to focus on dialogue, reconciliation and the humanitarian toll of war. The event comes as…
Ken Tran and veteran poets raise funds at the Grammy Museum
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Ken Tran and four fellow veteran spoken-word artists staged an Out of Camo album showcase at the GRAMMY Museum on Oct. 6, 2026, raising $10,000 for Veterans for Peace.
Crosby presses Moore on tariffs, housing and the Great Salt Lake in Utah debate
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Peter Crosby used a debate at Utah State University to pitch himself as a problem-solver for Utah’s 2nd District, highlighting costs, water, housing and federal gridlock.
The All-American Book Club unveils October lineup on politics, persecution and redemption
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Eden Gordon Media and The All-American Book Club are launching an October series that centers on the 2026 midterm elections, Iran, Sharia law, religious persecution and personal redemption.
Cybersecurity leader Jim West graduates from WGU after challenge from daughters
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Jim West, founder and CEO of TopCyberPro.com, spoke at Western Governors University’s 2026 Atlanta commencement in Duluth, Georgia, then received his master’s degree on stage.
Two North Carolina Senate candidates to debate as early voting opens
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Libertarian Shannon Bray and Green Party candidate Michael Dublin will take questions in a live North Carolina U.S. Senate debate on Oct. 15, the night early voting opens statewide.
OCIACC to launch inaugural Success Summit at UC Irvine
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The Orange County Iranian American Chamber of Commerce and UC Irvine’s Beall Center will host the first Success Summit on Sept. 30, bringing together about 300 founders, investors, executives and civic leaders for conversations on resilience,…
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