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Former President Trump Challenges Gag Order: Says Jail Would Be a ‘Great Honor’

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New York, NY – Former president Donald Trump has declared that he would consider it a “great honor” to be jailed for violating a gag order in a case about to go to trial. This statement marks an escalation in his attacks against New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan and other court officials. Merchan recently expanded his gag order to include both his own family and the family of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, following Trump’s personal attacks on Merchan’s daughter. In a post on the Truth Social platform, Trump directly challenged Merchan to … Read more

Iranian Film “The Great Yawn of History” Wins Special Jury Award at Berlin International Film Festival

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TEHRAN, Iran – Aliyar Rasti, a talented Iranian filmmaker, achieved a remarkable feat at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival. His debut feature film, “The Great Yawn of History,” won the prestigious Special Jury Award in the Encounters Competition Section. It shared the honor with Qiu Yang’s “Some Rain Must Fall” from China. Rasti’s film premiered at the 2024 Berlinale, marking a significant milestone in his career. “The Great Yawn of History” takes viewers on a captivating journey through the Iranian landscape. The story revolves around a man who dreams of discovering a box of … Read more

The Great Yawn of History: A Captivating Journey of Dreams and Desires Unveiled at Prestigious Berlin Film Festival

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TEHRAN, Iran – Aliyar Rasti’s debut film, ‘The Great Yawn of History,’ has taken the 74th Berlin International Film Festival by storm, captivating audiences and critics alike. This Iranian masterpiece, which blends faith, disillusionment, and humor, has stunned viewers with its unique narrative and earned Rasti the prestigious Special Jury Award. The film takes viewers on a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iran, driven by the protagonists’ pursuit of a mythical treasure. The story revolves around Beitollah, a devout man bound by his religious convictions, and Shoja, a young agnostic eager to explore … Read more