Iranian security forces battled with students at a prestigious university in Tehran on Sunday, according to social and state media, in the latest indication of a fatal crackdown on countrywide protests sparked
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An Iranian-American imprisoned in Iran for nearly seven years on espionage-related charges has been given a one-week release from Tehran’s Evin prison, according to his counsel. Siamak Namazi’s temporary release came on
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According to observers, Iran’s religious leaders are at a loss on how to end large-scale anti-government demonstrations because of disagreements over security measures and high-level wrangling over who would succeed Ayatollah Ali
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Iranian state media reported on Wednesday that Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched attacks on the Kurdish region of northern Iraq targeting armed rebel groups. Iranian state television reported that
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As a result of the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini while in police custody, Tuesday evening saw the arrest of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani’s daughter for reportedly “inciting unrest.” Faezeh Hashemi was reportedly
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The continued violent response by security forces to protests in Iran, as well as communications restrictions, are concerning, the UN Human Rights Office said on Tuesday. Thousands of people had joined anti-government
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An inquiry into radioactive material discovered at Iranian nuclear installations has reopened talks between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which have been at the center of the impasse in
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State media and social media report on clashes between Iranian riot police and security forces and protesters in dozens of locations amid ongoing demonstrations against the murder of Mahsa Amini while in
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In order to protest what it called the role of London-based Persian language media in “instigating riots” in the country, Iran has summoned the British ambassador to Tehran. The envoy was summoned
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An artillery attack on terrorist group headquarters in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq was carried out, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday. Accusing it of smuggling weapons into
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