Over 200 killed in Iran protests: top security body
TEHRAN: More than 200 people have been killed in Iran since nationwide protests erupted over the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini, the country’s top security body said Saturday.…
Save the Children demands UN condemn Iran for abuses
Human rights group Save the Children has called for a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council to address growing reports of serious abuses committed against minors by the ruling…
Iran launches new strikes on Kurdish groups in Iraq
KIRKUK, Iraq: Iran launched new cross-border missile and drone strikes Tuesday against Iranian-Kurdish opposition groups based in northern Iraq whom it accuses of stoking a wave of protests in the…
Armed police deployed to guard London-based Persian-language TV station
Police in the UK are protecting the offices of Persian-language TV channel Iran International after two of its journalists were threatened by the regime in Tehran. The Metropolitan Police in…
‘Two dead’ as Iran protests swell on anniversary of lethal 2019 crackdown
PARIS: Iranian security forces shot dead at least two protesters Tuesday, a rights group said, as demonstrations sparked by Mahsa Amini’s death swelled on the anniversary of a bloody 2019…
Iran’s judiciary says it will deal firmly with protesters
DUBAI: Iran’s courts will deal firmly with anyone who causes disruption or commits crimes during a wave of anti-government protests, the judiciary said on Tuesday, signalling the authorities intend to…
Iran shrine attack mourners chant against Mahsa Amini ‘riots’
TEHRAN: Mourners gathered Saturday in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz to bury the victims of a deadly assault on a shrine, while chanting slogans against nationwide “riots” over Mahsa…
Iran protestor shot dead after tearing down supreme leader poster
Security forces in Iran killed a man in September after he tore down a poster of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in the city of Amol, BBC Persian reported on Monday.…
Iran says more arrests made in French ‘spies’ case
Iranian authorities have made more arrests in “the case of French spies,” the judiciary spokesperson said on Tuesday, saying those newly detained had been accused of “conspiracy and collusion” with…
Two Iran Guards shot dead in Zahedan: News agency
TEHRAN: Two members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed by unidentified gunmen in the southeastern city of Zahedan on Tuesday, the Tasnim news agency said. “Col. Mehdi Molashahi…