which arent part of the conglomerates.

United Arab Emirates Days of protests over rising fuel prices and a subsequent government crackdown have killed at least 106 people across Iran.injured or killed in the protests that began Friday and spread quickly across at least 100 cities and towns.

Protests of this nature and on this scale are an indication of deep-rooted and often well-founded grievances that cannot simply be brushed aside.Amnesty said it gathered its figures from interviewing journalists and human rights activists.The rial now trades at over 123.

then crosschecked the information.part of its efforts to both demonize and minimize the protests.

with the new prices jumping 50% to a minimum of 15.

Many online videos released before the internet outage had shown unrest there.Why is the government facing another shutdown?Congress is responsible for passing a dozen appropriations bills that fund many federal government agencies for another year before the start of a new fiscal year on Oct.

All but two Democrats voted to pass the measure.Neither [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell nor I want a shutdown.

None have been passed by both chambers.sending it to the Senate ahead of a Friday deadline.