Day: December 23, 2023

Iran Update, December 22, 2023  Critical Threats Project

NPR News: 12-23-2023 4PM EST

Iran’s Ruler Says Elections Needed Against ‘Dictatorship’  ایران اینترنشنال

Amini lawyer interrogated on returning to Iran: Monitor  Rudaw Media Network

Iran denies helping Houthis plan attacks on Israel-linked ships  The Jerusalem Post

Foreign Currency Reserves of Iran’s Central Bank Decreasing  Iran Focus

Prime Minister Pashinyan congratulates Egypt’s President on re-election  ARMENPRESS

Ruling party head says Gov’t aiming to “eradicate poverty”  Agenda.ge

First VP Mehriban Aliyeva shares post on occasion of birthday of President Ilham Aliyev-PHOTO  APA

Baku/24.12.23/Turan: The contact with Araz Aliyev, a member of the NIDA Civil Movement and the Third Republican Platform, was lost on December 23 around 18:00 Baku time. His phone doesn’t ring. Official institutions did not release information on whether Aliyev was detained or not.

Akif Gurbanov, the head of…