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13. July 2026

FROM IRAN: Why the West Will Lose

In his final report from Iran, human rights lawyer and journalist Dimitri Lascaris examines the escalation between Washington and Tehran. The starting point is an ultimatum from the Trump administration: according to Axios, Iran must open the Strait of Hormuz, give up control over transit, and pledge not to attack ships attempting to pass without […]


11. July 2026

Why the U.S. Is Striking – and Why It Will Fail

In this video, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris reports from Mashhad, Iran — on the final day of the seven-day mourning ceremonies for Ali Khamenei. But his report goes far beyond images of mourning. Lascaris examines the latest U.S. attacks, Iran’s response, and the growing debate over negotiations with Washington. At the […]


8. July 2026

FROM IRAN: The Voices of Mourners Rarely Heard in the Media

In this report from Tehran, human-rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris speaks with Iranian mourners who came to the Great Musalla Mosque to take part in the seven-day mourning program for Iran’s assassinated Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. After the morning prayer, where huge crowds had gathered, Lascaris asked people on the ground why they came, how they […]


3. July 2026

FROM IRAN: My First Report

On July 2, human-rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris returned to Iran for the first time since March — at a moment when the country is preparing for an extraordinary and highly sensitive event. In his first report from Tehran, Lascaris describes the tense atmosphere in the capital, the security measures in place, and why the coming […]


My Return to Iran

In this video, investigative journalist and human-rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris examines the latest developments between the United States and Iran — just before returning to Tehran. What is behind the conflicting reports about renewed negotiations? Why does the Strait of Hormuz remain central to the wider crisis? And how is Iran navigating the pressure of […]


29. June 2026

Behind the Headlines: Iran, Ukraine & Russia | Dimitri Lascaris

In this interview, our senior editor Zain Raza speaks with journalist and human-rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris about the geopolitical crises reshaping the world: the U.S. war with Iran, the new agreement with Tehran, the influence of the Zionist lobby on U.S. foreign policy, Gaza, and the latest UN findings. They also analyse the narrative that […]


17. June 2026

Iran Deal? Why This Is Not Peace

Human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris examines the agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Trump administration, announced on Sunday, June 14 — at the very moment Tehran was reportedly preparing a massive missile strike on Israel after Israel’s renewed bombing of Beirut crossed Iran’s red lines. According to Lascaris, Trump appears to have […]


9. June 2026

Western Media Largely Silent: Israel’s Terror in Lebanon

In this report, Dimitri Lascaris documents two locations in South Lebanon: On 5 June 2026, he reports from Tyre/Sur on destroyed clinics, a damaged hospital, deserted roads, and the deadly danger facing rescue workers, paramedics, and civilians. His journey later takes him to Saksakiyeh, a village north of Tyre/Sur that was hit again by Israeli […]


8. June 2026

FROM LEBANON: Israel’s War Is Not Over

In this report, human rights lawyer and journalist Dimitri Lascaris returns to Lebanon, where the traces of Israeli bombardment are impossible to ignore and Israeli drones can once again be heard over Beirut. On the ground, Dimitri reports on destroyed neighborhoods, displaced families, and a so-called ceasefire agreement that raises more questions than answers: Is […]