Iran protest news

Iran said it executed two men Saturday convicted of allegedly killing a paramilitary volunteer during a demonstration, the latest executions aimed at halting the nationwide protests now challenging the country’s theocracy. Iran’s…

Nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini have ushered Iran into a new era of deepening crisis between the clerical leadership and society at large. Amini’s family said she was beaten…

<!-- -->Iran placed third on the list of countries with most jailed journalists. (Representational)Paris: Iran's protest crackdown has helped push the number of journalists imprisoned worldwide to a record high of 533 in 2022,…

<!-- -->Voria Ghafouri was earlier detained for criticising Iran's former foreign minister Javad Sharif.Iran has arrested a former member of its national football team, accusing him of criticising the government and seeking to…

A fire at Iran‘s Evin prison late on Saturday killed four detainees and injured 61, state media reported, as anti-government protests sparked by a woman’s death in police custody continued on Sunday, including at several universities.…

<!-- -->Police fired tear gas to disperse the protesters.Paris: French police on Sunday used tear gas and employed anti-riot tactics to prevent hundreds of people protesting in Paris from marching on Tehran's embassy, AFP reporters…

Washington/New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deployed his satellite-based Starlink service in Iran amid widespread protests in the country following which authorities had restricted internet access. The Iranian government…