Iran protest

Iran protest

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Iranian students hold first large anti-government protests since deadly crackdown

The US and European allies have expressed concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions, which Tehran continues to deny.

Authoritarian regimes collapse suddenly, but Iran is being held together by the IRGC

Authoritarian regimes collapse suddenly, but Iran is being held together by the IRGC

Flames engulf cars following unrest sparked by dire economic conditions, in a place given as Isfahan, Iran, January 9, 2026, in this screengrab from Iran's state media broadcast footage. IRIB via WANA(West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iran warns neighbours it could hit US bases if Washington strikes

Smoke rises as protesters gather amid evolving anti-government unrest at Vakilabad highway in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, released on 10 January 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video/REUTERS

Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says

People gather on the streets during a protest in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran in this screengrab obtained from a social media video released on 8 January 2026. SOCIAL MEDIA/via Reuters

Iranians have been protesting for almost a fortnight. Here’s how the demonstrations began

Protesters gather as vehicles burn, amid evolving anti-government unrest, in Tehran, Iran, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released on 9 January 2026. Social Media/via Reuters

Iran shuts off internet as protesters start fires in widening unrest

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Iran on the brink? Key information about the protests

FILE PHOTO: Alireza Akbari, Iran's former deputy defence minister, speaks during an interview with Khabaronline in Tehran, Iran, in this undated picture obtained on January 12, 2023. Khabaronline/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS

Iran executes former deputy defence minister Akbari - Iranian report

A judge sits in a courtroom in front of Saeid Yaghoubi, who is to be executed by hanging, along with Majid Kazemi and Saleh Mirhashemi, for allegedly killing members of security forces during nationwide protests in Iran that followed the death of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, in Isfahan, Iran, January 9, 2023. Mizan News Agency/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iran executions quash protests, push dissent underground

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UN appoints Bangladesh’s Sara Hossain as chair of Fact Finding Mission on Iran

FILE PHOTO: An Iranian woman walks in front of a mural of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in Tehran, Iran July 7, 2019. Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo. ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Iran protesters call for strike, prosecutor says morality police shut down

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Iran players refuse to sing national anthem at World Cup

FILE PHOTO: An Iranian woman walks in front of a mural of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in Tehran, Iran July 7, 2019. Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo. ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Iran protests: Social media videos show flames at home of late leader Khomeini