
Defying Threats Students Hold Massive Protests Across Iran
Less than a day after the IRGC commander threatened people to end their protests, students turned many universities into scene of antigovernment demonstrations.

Less than a day after the IRGC commander threatened people to end their protests, students turned many universities into scene of antigovernment demonstrations.

Five assailants attacked a sit-in of Iranians outside the Islamic Republic’s embassy in Berlin in the early hours of Sunday, beating and stabbing the protesters.

The Islamic Republic’s organization enforcing dress code regulations has taken new measures to intensify the observance of hijab, which many Iranians are defying.

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who was one of the supporters of the current wave of antigovernment protests across Iran, has been arrested by security forces.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken about the likelihood of regime change in Iran, saying that Canada will no longer be a haven for those affiliated with it.

Iran is in the grip of what may be its most serious domestic and foreign crises since the establishment of the Islamic Republic, pundits in Tehran say.

Tehran Journalists Association has condemned accusations by two intelligence organs against two female reporters for their coverage of Mahsa Amini’s death.

Protests in Iran are turning into a daily defiance of the clerical regime as some of its top officials demand a bloody crackdown on what they say is an enemy plot.

Satellite images have shown the United Arab Emirates has deployed the Israeli-made Barak 8 missile aerial defense batteries against ballistic and cruise missiles, and drones.

Iranian expatriate communities are holding gatherings and creating human chains in at least 80 cities as unifying gesture in support of the ongoing protests in Iran.

Commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has threatened people not to take to streets anymore saying that Saturday is the day that protests will be over.

Reports received by Iran International say during the protests by doctors in Tehran on Tuesday, October 25, a general surgeon was shot in the head and killed by the security forces.

The United States will next week launch an initiative at the United Nations over human rights violations in Iran, Reuters reported Friday.

A large crowd in the central city of Arak attended the funeral of Mehrshad Shahidi, a 20-year-old chef who was killed by the Revolutionary Guard forces on October 25.

The Islamic Republic has banned people from visiting the Pasargadae and Persepolis, ancient sites dating back to Achaemenid Empire on Cyrus the Great Day, in fear of antigovernment protests.

Anti-government protests in Iran continued Friday in its second month with people in different parts of the country venting anger at the clerical regime.

The hardliner government in Tehran is signalling its readiness to get even tougher with protesters, who have come out every single day in the past six weeks.

The US has blacklisted the Iranian organization that had issued a multi-million-dollar bounty for the killing of Indian-born British writer Salman Rushdie.

Iran's two top intelligence organs issued a joint statement claiming that foreign intelligence, especially the CIA, have a significant role in popular protests.

A bipartisan and bicameral group of US lawmakers have urged Google, Amazon, Meta and other tech companies to facilitate access to online tools for Iranian protesters.

Germany summoned the Iranian ambassador Mahmoud Farazandeh for talks Thursday, Berlin’s foreign ministry spokesman told reporters Friday.