Iran protests

Iran said on Monday that it is keeping communication channels open with Washington as US President Donald Trump weighs how to respond to Tehran’s deadly crackdown on nationwide protests — one of the most serious challenges to the Islamic…
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As intensified anti-government protests continue across Iran, President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday warned that “rioters” should not be allowed to disrupt society, marking his first public remarks since three consecutive nights of…
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Iran is facing its most serious wave of nationwide unrest in years, as protests triggered by a collapsing economy, soaring food prices and a plunging currency have escalated into open calls for the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. What…
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Iran will reject a newly-appointed independent U.N. investigation into the country's repression of anti-government protests, the foreign ministry said on Monday, as demonstrations showed no sign of abating. "Iran will have no cooperation…
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Iran has arrested two prominent actors who expressed solidarity with the protest movement and removed their headscarves in public in an apparent act of defiance against the regime, state media reported Sunday. Hengameh Ghaziani and…
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marched with protesters in the Canadian capital of Ottawa Saturday in support of demonstrations that have swept Iran for more than 40 days. “The women in Iran, daughters and the grandmothers and the allies...…
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Women’s demonstrations in Afghanistan have been on the rise since last week’s deadly bombing at an education center in Kabul, with activists saying that they are emboldened by ongoing protests in Iran. The blast at the Kaaj education…
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