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Iran: Isfahan Governor confirms 30 security personnel killed in foreign-ba
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Isfahan Governor Ali Ahmadi confirmed that 30 security personnel were killed in what he described as foreign-backed riots, with funerals planned Monday. A two-month-old infant was among civilian deaths. Press TV reported attacks on mosques and aid centres, more security deaths elsewhere, and
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Protesters across Europe demonstrate solidarity with the Iranian protests
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
People of Iran living abroad, or of Iranian descent, gathered on the Malieveld, a large grass field in The Hague, and expressed worry about not being able to contact their kin amid internet blackout.
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Iran parliament speaker warns US bases, shipping centres would be "legitim
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, warned that Tehran would view US military and commercial bases as "legitimate targets" for retaliation if Washington intervenes militarily amid continuing unrest in the country.
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Iran army vows to defend "national interests" as protests escalate
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's army vowed to protect "national interests" as protests escalated amid arrests and an internet shutdown, Al Jazeera reported. Rights groups reported deaths and injuries, while hundreds were arrested. Trump backed protesters, and leaders in Iran issued warnings, as unrest spread acro
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Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi tells Iranian protestors, "Do not abandon
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Pahlavi, in a video message posted on X, said that the protesters are being lauded for their courage by everyone in the world, especially US President Donald Trump.
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As protests rage, NYT report says 'Trump briefed on military options of ta
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
While no final decision has been taken, officials said the President is seriously considering authorising limited military action as pressure mounts over the Iranian regime's use of force against demonstrators. The protests, driven largely by economic grievances and political repression,
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Mega protests across Iran, activists call it a 'revolution'; regime blames
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The ruling establishment has adopted a hardline approach, increasingly portraying demonstrators as "terrorists" rather than protesters. Security agencies are now treating the situation as a military challenge instead of a law-and-order issue, reflecting the regime's growing concern over t
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'Iran is looking at freedom; US ready to help': Donald Trump
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the protests in Iran, US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (local time) that the United States stands ready to help the Middle-Eastern country, which is looking at "Freedom" like never before.
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Europe stands fully behind Iranians demanding freedom: EU chief
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Sharing a post on X, von der Leyen said, "Tehran's streets, and cities around the world, echo with the footsteps of Iranian women and men demanding freedom. Freedom to speak, to gather, to travel and above all to live freely."
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Waging war against God: Iran's Attorney General warns protesters of intens
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Tehran's prosecutor also said on Friday that acts of vandalism targeting public property would be classified as "moharebeh," a term translated as "waging war against God," under Iran's penal code. The charge of moharebeh (enemy of God) is among the most serious offences in Iran and can carr
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"US supports people of Iran": Secy of State Marco Rubio as former Iranian
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
American politician Marco Rubio has come out in support of the Iranian protestors. In a post on X, Rubio said, "The United States supports the brave people of Iran."
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Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls for economic workers strike
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Pahlavi voiced support for protesters across the country, praising continued demonstrations against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the ruling establishment.
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