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The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is considering a bill to support global Internet freedom, following government disruption of access in Iran amid protests.

The US said Friday that it would continue to coordinate with its allies on how to respond to Iran's "bloody crackdown" on protesters and its "state-sponsored violence" against women.

A group of nearly 200 Iranian-born lawyers in Canada have called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to support the uprising of the Iranian people against the Islamic Republic.

The European Parliament adopted a resolution Thursday condemning Mahsa Amini’s killing in Iran and voiced support for protests demanding change in the country.

Iranian political activist Emad Haydari has been killed in the custody of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard’s Intelligence unit in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, Iran International has learned.

A group of about 20 human rights societies and NGOs have written to US President Joe Biden, calling on him to fulfill his promise of confronting the authoritarian regime of the Islamic Republic.

An Iranian coroner's report into the death of Mahsa Amini said she did not die due to blows to the head but from multiple organ failure caused by cerebral hypoxia.

The Iranian embassy in Copenhagen has been surrounded by Denmark's security forces over a "security incident," Danish media reported Friday.

While evidence of Russia’s using Iranian drones against Ukraine is piling up, the Islamic Republic’s foreign ministry once again denied providing drones to Moscow.

Government manipulation of information about the killing of teenage girls during protests and forcing families to make confessions, have outraged many in Iran.

Iran’s 'Reformists' have been side-lined during the current crisis, as neither the government nor the protesters consider them a serious political alternative.

Iranian activists and university professors have called for nationwide rallies on Saturday, October 8, as street protests have become sporadic in recent days.

French satellite operator Eutelsat said Thursday that Iran had jammed two of its satellites since September 26, adding that it is in contact with relevant authorities to stop the interference.

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on seven Iranian officials over the shutdown of internet access and the crackdown on peaceful protesters.

Rights group Amnesty International said Thursday that at least 82 Baluchi people have been killed in Zahedan, the provincial capital of Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan since last Friday.

Iranians have revolted against the Islamic Republic regime many times and have been suppressed each time, but the past is not necessarily a guide to the present.

Israel rejected Thursday Lebanese changes to a draft US-brokered proposal demarcating a maritime border with Lebanon, putting the fate of a deal for joint gas production in limbo.

Tehran this week denied reports about supplying military drones to Russia, while the Kyiv region was targeted apparently by several Iranian-made drones.

France's Foreign Ministry has reacted to a video of forced confessions of two French nationals detained in Iran, accusing Tehran of the practices of "worst dictatorial regimes".

Authorities in Iran have again resorted to airing forced confessions of family members to dodge responsibility in the suspicious death of a teenage protester.

The European Parliament on Thursday called on the European Union for additional sanctions on the Islamic Republic over its bloody clampdown of protests.