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Sunni worshippers took to the streets for the 14th week in Zahedan after Friday prayers during which the popular cleric Abdolhamid delivered another fiery sermon.

Iran has foiled a cyberattack on its central bank, and government -controlled apps, the country's telecommunications infrastructure company said on Friday.

An Iranian lawmaker and IRGC officer in December called for the “serious implementation” of a 2011 law to reduce diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) says that retaliatory military attacks against US targets for the killing of Qassem Soleimani in 2020 are still viable options.

Mohsen Hashemi, son of ex-Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has said that top clerics lack influence in society which is tangled in a political crisis.

Reports say Sunni religious leader of Zahedan, Mowlavi Abdolhamid, has been under pressure by Iranian security to end his weekly protests and critical sermons on Fridays.

Iran International has learned that Ghasem Fathollahi, an officer of the Revolutionary Guards who was killed in Tehran, was assassinated by the IRGC intelligence.

Reports say Sunni religious leader of Zahedan, Mowlavi Abdolhamid, has been under pressure by Iranian security to end his weekly protests and critical sermons on Fridays.

A group of clerics, activists, and other prominent figures in Iran’s Kurdish-majority city of Javanrud have called on the Islamic Republic to end its military siege aimed at ending protests.

An Iranian member of parliament from Sistan-Baluchestan province has criticized bread and gasoline shortages, reporting long queues at gas stations and bakeries.

The Islamic Republic’s intelligence ministry says as of Wednesday at least 100 people have been arrested in the Sunni-majority southeastern city of Zahedan.

Since protests began, regime agents have arrested nearly 20,000 Iranians during or between rounds of protests, many have been released but a few died apparently with no certain reason.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday he may meet Syria's Bashar al-Assad, after their defense ministers met last week in Moscow with Iran absent.

Two members of the Australian House of Representatives have called on the Islamic Republic to stop issuing death sentences for people arrested in recent protests.

Ned Price, US foreign affairs spokesman, has called Iran “one of the most complex challenges we face” and reiterated the 2015 nuclear deal is off the US agenda.

The United States Central Command says two rockets have targeted coalition forces in northeastern Syria, a day after the 3rd anniversary of Qassem Soleimani's death.

Reports say Jarrett Blanc, the US deputy special envoy for Iran, will soon leave the State Department Iran team to get back to the Department of Energy.

An Iranian foreign policy pundit says the United States will return to the nuclear talks despite current lack of Western desire to continue negotiations.

Israel and the United States have conducted air exercises in southern Israel in what an observer said, “could be signal to Iran in the ongoing nuclear standoff.”

The United States is looking at ways to target Iranian drone production through sanctions and export controls, the White House said on Wednesday.

Famous Iranian actress Taraneh Alidousti has finally been released from prison on a heavy bail amid international outcry for her freedom.