Arezou Rezvani

Arezou Rezvani appears in the following:

Most undocumented people in Pakistan are Afghan. They're being forced to leave

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

A look at why Pakistan is choosing to deport more than a million Afghans now, and what it signals about the changing relationship between Pakistan and its Taliban-led neighbor.

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Gaza was in a near total blackout as Israel expanded its ground and air campaign

Monday, October 30, 2023

Voices from Gaza in the midst of a communication blackout as Israel forced continue airstrikes on the enclave.

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Iran's foreign minister: Armed groups are poised with 'their finger on the trigger'

Friday, October 27, 2023

Israel's intensifying military campaign in Gaza is raising the specter of a broader regional war involving Iran-allied groups. Iran's foreign minister says its allies are ready to strike.

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Loved ones of Hamas attack victims diverge over Israel's war in Gaza

Friday, October 20, 2023

People who lost their family and homes in the surprise incursion into Israel by Hamas reckon with the aftermath.

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Palestinians brace for more violence after reprisal attacks in the West Bank

Friday, October 20, 2023

Dozens of Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank in the days after Hamas' attack on southern Israel.

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'Is there any safe place?' Residents say Gaza is under attack like never before

Thursday, October 12, 2023

In response to Hamas' surprise attack, Israel has put Gaza under siege and unleashed heavy bombardments. Gaza residents tell NPR there is no place to seek shelter, unlike in previous conflicts.

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Families of hostages taken by Hamas militants are desperate amid threats of execution

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Many Israelis are frantically looking for clues about loved ones believed to be held in Gaza. Ido Dan keeps watching a video that appears to show Hamas militants kidnapping his 12-year-old nephew.

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Why Iran won't budge on mandatory hijab laws — according to the president's wife

Monday, September 25, 2023

Jamileh Alamolhoda, the wife of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, talks about why Iran's government is unwilling to compromise on compulsory headscarf rules.

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In Iran, women's resistance defies state clampdown a year after Mahsa Amini's death

Friday, September 15, 2023

The death of a young woman in Iranian morality police custody sparked months of protests and a violent crackdown by the government. A year later, a more subdued defiance endures.

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Many women in Iran who have disobeyed hijab rules say they'll remain defiant

Monday, August 07, 2023

There are women in Iran who are continuing to flout mandatory headscarf rules — even though the government's so-called "morality police" force has resumed patrols.

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3 ways to protect your money if the U.S. defaults on its debt

Thursday, May 25, 2023

From social security payments to interest rates, a lot hinges on a debt-ceiling deal. Personal finance experts say you should prepare for a possible debt default as you would a recession.

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The normal springtime surge in homebuying is more of a slump this year

Monday, May 22, 2023

The real estate market is stuck in a state of paralysis this season. Homeowners don't want to sell and give up their cheap mortgages, and buyers feel sidelined by high interest rates.

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A lot of offices are still empty — and it's becoming a major risk for the economy

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The office property sector is in trouble as many workplaces remain empty, and that threatens to spark a number of economic problems, including more pain at the country's banks.

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Small businesses worry as offices and city centers are slow to refill

Monday, May 15, 2023

There are more empty office spaces now than during the 2008 financial crisis. These vacancies could spell trouble for downtown city centers and the broader commercial real estate market.

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Companies are shedding office space — and it may be killing small businesses

Friday, May 12, 2023

With so many people still working from home, companies are cutting back on office space. That spells trouble for small businesses that depend on foot traffic.

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Post pandemic: Return to the office lags — effecting commercial real estate

Monday, May 08, 2023

There are more empty office spaces now than during the 2008 financial crisis. These vacancies could spell trouble for downtown city centers and the broader commercial real estate market.

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Companies are defaulting on loan payments for unused office buildings

Saturday, May 06, 2023

What's working from home have to do with the banking crisis? Falling real estate values for office buildings could lead to defaults on loans banks made for the buildings.

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What's driving auto loan delinquencies

Thursday, April 13, 2023

More and more people are falling behind on their car payments. But those whose cars are repossessed still have a good chance of getting them back.

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More people are falling behind on car payments, and the consequences can be severe

Thursday, April 13, 2023

More and more people are falling behind on their car payments. A look at what's driving the delinquencies and why those whose cars are repossessed still have a good chance of getting them back.

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Will the FDIC's move to cover uninsured deposits set a risky precedent?

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Some say the decision to guarantee deposits beyond the typical $250,000 limit was necessary to keep the financial system stable. Others argue this sets a bad precedent if other banks run into trouble.

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