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Hundreds of protesters rallying outside French, UK embassies in Tehran
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the British and French embassies in Tehran in the early hours of Wednesday, an AFP correspondent said, as ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Iran resumes work after 7 years: IRNA
Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Tehran has resumed operations, state media in Iran reported Wednesday, following a thaw in ties seven years after the ... Saudi Arabia -
Two dead after training jet crashes near Iran’s Tehran
Two people died after a training jet crashed on Monday west of Iran’s capital Tehran, the Fars News Agency reported.The plane’s pilot and a university ... Middle East -
Iran loses bid to host shipping event after UN agency vote
Iran’s offer to host a maritime event in October has been rejected after a proposal led by the US to rescind the bid was approved in a vote at the UN ... Middle East -
Rights experts, NGOs ask UN rights chief to help halt looming Iran execution
Dozens of rights experts and NGOs have asked the UN rights chief to urgently intervene to prevent the execution of an Iranian boxing champion ... Middle East -
Reports of US nuclear deal with Iran ‘not accurate’: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday rejected reports that Washington and Tehran were close to deals on limiting Iran’s nuclear program and ... World News -
Syria and Iran pledge to strengthen economic ties as Raisi finishes Damascus visit
Iran and Syria agreed to boost ties and develop economic relations, with a focus on reconstruction, as the Islamic Republic’s President Ebrahim Raisi ... Middle East -
Thousands of Iranians rally to mark Quds Day in solidarity with Palestinians
Thousands of Iranians took to the streets Friday across the country to mark Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) in solidarity with Palestinians, state media ... Middle East -
Security forces detain Iranian teen girls who publicly danced to Selena Gomez tune
A group of Iranian teen girls who published a video dancing to the tune of a Selena Gomez song were detained and pressured into making a false ... Middle East -
US issues fresh sanctions targeting Iranian petrochemicals, petroleum
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on companies it accused of playing a critical role in the production, sale and shipment of Iranian ... World News -
Seven dead in eastern Syria air strikes: Monitor
Seven people have been killed after air strikes destroyed a convoy of trucks that crossed into eastern Syria from Iraq, a war monitor said Monday.The ... Middle East -
Gunman kills security chief, wounds two guards at Azerbaijan embassy in Iran
A man armed with a Kalashnikov-style rifle stormed the Azerbaijan embassy in Iran’s capital Friday, killing the head of security at the diplomatic ... Middle East -
Shops close across Iran amid strike calls; judiciary blames ‘rioters’
Iranian shops shut their doors in several cities on Monday, following calls for a three-day nationwide general strike from protesters seeking the fall ... Middle East -
Iran says taking retaliatory measures for IAEA resolution
Iran has said it is taking retaliatory measures against the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over a resolution criticizing Tehran’s lack of ... Middle East -
IAEA chief Grossi hopes meeting in Iran happens after Tehran casts doubt
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday he hopes a meeting with Iran due later this month to end an impasse over uranium traces ... Middle East -
Iran detains journalist who interviewed Mahsa Amini’s father: Rights group
Iranian security forces have arrested a journalist after she published an interview with the father of Mahsa Amini, whose death has sparked seven ... Middle East -
Iran’s top Sunni cleric calls for a referendum amid anti-regime protests
Iran’s top Sunni cleric, Molavi Abdolhamid, called for a referendum on Friday to determine what Iranians want, as anti-regime protests sparked by the ... Middle East -
Iran prepares to send 1,000 weapons including missiles, drones to Russia: Report
Iran is preparing to deliver more weapons to Russia to be used in its war against Ukraine, CNN reported on Tuesday citing officials from a western ... Middle East -
Iran says 1,000 indicted over recent unrest, trials to be held in public
About 1,000 people have been indicted in Tehran over rioting and the trials will be held in public this week, the semi-official Tasnim news agency ... Middle East -
Iran’s judiciary charges over 1,000 since Amini protests
Iran’s judiciary said Wednesday it has pressed charges against over 300 people in connection to nationwide protests over Mahsa Amini’s death, bringing ... Middle East -
Tehran refinery workers stage strike
Workers at a Tehran refinery staged a strike on Wednesday, 40 days after the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody, according to a video published by ... Middle East -
World’s female foreign ministers meet to discuss crackdown against protesters in Iran
Canada’s foreign minister vowed to support “the incredibly brave women of Iran" as she hosted a virtual meeting with her female counterparts around ... World News -
Iran’s Evin prison fire death toll rises to eight: Judiciary
Iran’s judiciary authority said Monday that eight prisoners were killed in a fire that raged amid unrest inside Tehran’s Evin prison, doubling the ... Middle East -
Iran warns EU states against imposing sanctions over crackdown on protests: Report
Iran has privately warned the European Union against imposing sanctions on Tehran over its violent crackdown on anti-government protests triggered by ... Middle East -
Female students tell Iran’s Raisi to ‘get lost’ as unrest rages
Female students in Tehran chanted “get lost,” according to activists, as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited their university campus on Saturday ... Middle East -
Iranian state TV broadcasts alleged ‘confessions’ of two detained French citizens
Iranian state television broadcast Thursday what it said were “confessions” by two French nationals, five months after they were arrested in the ... Middle East -
Iran judiciary launches investigation into death of teenage girl during protests
Iran’s judiciary has opened an investigation into the death of a teenage girl, who was reportedly killed during protests over the death in police ... Middle East -
Hundreds protest in Italy against death of Mahsa Amini in Iran
Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Rome on Saturday to show their solidarity with protesters in Iran.Protesters carried photos of Mahsa ... World News -
Iranian protesters want regime change, says renowned rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
There is a “clear demand” for regime change in the ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, internationally renowned Iranian human rights lawyer ... Middle East -
Iran arrests woman for eating in restaurant without headscarf: Sister
Iran has arrested a woman who was shown eating out without a headscarf in an image that went viral on social media during the protests over the death ... Middle East