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Pro-reform figures in Iran have accused hardliners of pouring gasoline on the fire of deep-rooted dissent by threatening protesters with issuing death sentences.

Iranians in several cities as well as the capital Tehran held protest rallies Wednesday to mark the 40th day since the Bloody Friday in Zahedan, when security forces killed about 100 protesters.

The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog said Wednesday Iran did not offer anything new during a recent meeting in Vienna about its nuclear program, but added that talks would continue.

A human rights group says security forces have killed at least 328 people in Iran’s antigovernment protests ignited by death of a 22-year-old woman in custody of hijab police in September.

Russia’s use of military drones in Ukraine has highlighted the ready availability of the low-cost weapons and their growing use in conflicts.

There are increasing indications that Iran's so-called neo-cons are attacking the ultraconservative Paydari Party to end its dominance in the Raisi government.

Iran’s Army Ground Forces Commander has threatened antigovernment protesters with a harsh response if the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei orders it.

Iran’s intelligence minister has implicitly threatened the UK of terrorist operations after the country decried attempted menacing acts against two London-based Iran International journalists.

US President Joe Biden has extended the state of emergency regarding Iran for another year, which would keep US sanctions imposed following the 1979 hostage crisis still in effect.

Iran’s national currency has lost 16% of its value during the past week, as the government prepares to submit next year’s budget bill to the parliament soon.

Amid nationwide calls to hold commemoration ceremonies for those killed forty days ago in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province, a new police commander has been appointed in the flashpoint region.

Iran’s state broadcaster reported that “a US drone” attacked a convoy of 22 tankers near the Iraqi Syrian border Tuesday night, while others report high casualties

Russia’s national security chief visiting Iran discussed Ukraine and ways to combat "Western interference" in their internal affairs with his Iranian counterpart.

Iranian athletes are displaying their solidarity with protesters at international games despite threats of punishment, forcing the regime to decide whether to compete or not.

The uprising of Iranians against their clerical government continued Tuesday with protest rallies held by students and calls for nationwide demonstrations on Wednesday.

The British House of Commons is pushing to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization following a threat to the lives of two Iran International journalists.

Iran’s security forces have arrested at least 13 Iranian lawyers who are still in custody since the beginning of 2022 protests in September.

The outspoken Sunni Imam of Zahedan says women, ethnic and religious groups, and minorities have faced discrimination after the establishment of the Islamic Republic in 1979.

The newest manifestation of protests in Iran is flipping turbans of the clergy, something profoundly worrisome for Islamic Republic’s authorities as well as Muslim clerics abroad.

Reports say employees of Iran’s Oil Ministry in tens of oil rigs in the south have gone on strike to show anger at government mismanagement and unfair wages.

Iranian online business owners have called on authorities to remove restrictions on Internet that it almost fully shut down since antigovernment protests started in mid-September.