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Reports from Iran say Truck Drivers’ Union has called for a nationwide strike while workers at steel and automobile factories have also stopped work on Saturday.

Dozens of ophthalmologists have warned against the use of shotgun ‘birdshots’ and other projectiles by Iran’s security forces that have blinded over 500 protesters since mid-September.

Canada’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the detention of demonstrators and the violent suppression of civilians in Iran.

A video showing a journalist at Iran’s hardline Fars News Agency who is apparently masturbating at the agency’s office has gone viral on Iranian social media.

Iranian human rights activists monitoring the situation say the number of people killed in nationwide protests has risen to at least 448 as of Friday, November 25.

In a speech to loyal Basij forces Saturday, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei tried to reinforce his ideology among followers amid popular protests threatening his rule.

Friday, 26 November, will remain in the history of Iran forever as some security forces were killing people in Kurdish and Baluch cities but were dancing before cameras in Tehran.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said all measures should be deployed to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power, amid a deadlock in talks with Iran.

Iran is dangerously implicated in regional tensions centered on Azerbaijan-Armenia that are exacerbated by fall-out from Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Iran’s soccer team blanked 10-man Wales Friday as World Cup host Qatar prevented Iranian fans from expressing their support for the ongoing protests in their the country.

A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander has said that those who chant “Woman, Life, Freedom” are the soldiers of the “enemy”, who wants to weaken Islam.

A top Sunni cleric has dismissed the Islamic Republic’s efforts to garner the support of the reformists to help contain ongoing unrest, saying the opportunity for reforms is lost.

Critics of President Ebrahim Raisi are asking for evidence of economic achievements that state media repeatedly claim amid continued unrest in the country.

Ukraine’s top security official has confirmed that several Iranian military advisers have been killed during a Ukrainian military strike in Crimea last month, warning that his country will target more.

Iran's national soccer team sang during the playing of the Islamic Republic anthem at their second World Cup match against Wales on Friday, barely moving their lips.

Iran is reinforcing its military on the border with Iraq adjacent to the Kurdistan autonomous region with armored unites, the commander of IRGC ground forces announced Friday.

German daily Bild has criticized the apparent censorship of Instagram content critical of Iran’s regime by a company based in Germany.

While ruling hardliners in Iran seek help from reformists to find a way out of their predicament, opposition is emerging to the idea both in the country and in diaspora.

Thursday was another action-packed day for Iran, with protesters across the country out in solidarity with Kurdish cities, and UN Human Rights Council’s rapprochement of the Islamic Republic.

With nuclear talks frozen and the US and Europe levying further sanctions, Iranian commentators are looking at life under permanent US ‘maximum pressure.’

A UK-based organization monitoring Syria says regime forces of Bashar Al-Assad along with Iranian militias have conducted joint exercises near the border with Iraq.