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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Earlier this week, rights organization Hengaw reported that 26-year-old Essam Soltani, arrested in connection with protests …
Read More »Iran judicial chief says quick justice for protesters is necessary, even as Trump military threat looms
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The death toll from unrest in Iran climbed to almost 2,600, a rights group said on …
Read More »What’s happening in Iran? Breaking down the deadly protests shaking the country
Experts say it poses one of the biggest challenges to Iran’s clerical rule since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Nationwide protests have been shaking Iran for weeks. They started Dec. 28 in response to soaring prices, then turned into wider anti-government protests against the clerical rulers who have governed the country for …
Read More »U.S. tells its citizens to leave Iran, as Trump pressures Tehran over protest crackdown
The United States is telling its citizens to leave Iran, as Washington maintains its pressure on Tehran to cease its crackdown on protesters and U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to strike the Iranian government over the issue. “Leave Iran now,” the U.S. stated in an alert published on its “virtual …
Read More »Iran regime ‘cornered’ and ‘extremely vulnerable’ as deadly protests spread
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. We’ve been here before. Massive demonstrations across Iran rattling the foundations of the Islamic state, with …
Read More »Iran escalates threats against protesters as demonstrations continue
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Protests sweeping across Iran neared the two-week mark on Saturday, with the country’s government acknowledging the ongoing …
Read More »Internet access and telephone lines cut out after protests erupt in Iran
People rallied in the streets of Tehran on Thursday night, witnesses said, marking a new escalation of ongoing protests in Iran after a call by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for a mass demonstration. Internet access and telephone lines in Iran cut out immediately after the protests began. The protests …
Read More »Iran demonstrations against regime continue as ayatollah, state media rail against ‘terrorist agents’
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Iranian protesters shouted and marched through the streets into Friday morning after a call by the …
Read More »Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged duelling threats Friday as widening economic protests swept across …
Read More »Iran confirms it seized tanker carrying petrochemicals in Gulf waters off U.A.E. coast
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Iran confirmed on Saturday its Revolutionary Guards had seized a tanker in Gulf waters that was carrying a cargo of petrochemicals bound for Singapore over alleged violations, …
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