Iran protests

A senior Iranian official has disclosed that government-verified deaths from the recent wave of nationwide protests have reached a minimum of 5,000, with foreign-backed "terrorists and armed rioters" blamed for the violence. The official,…

Tehran, Iran – A severe security crackdown by Iranian authorities appears to have broadly suppressed the nationwide protest movement, at least temporarily, according to human rights monitors and residents, even as reports of sporadic unrest…

Protests across Iran have entered their fourteenth consecutive day, intensifying despite a nationwide internet shutdown and a heavy security crackdown. The unrest, which erupted over worsening economic conditions and the sharp depreciation…

Tehran – Iran experienced a severe nationwide internet blackout on Thursday, according to the internet monitoring group NetBlocks, as a wave of protests over severe economic hardship continued to grip the country. The disruption…

At least six people have been killed in widespread protests across Iran, according to reports from Iranian media and international human rights groups on Thursday. The unrest, now entering its fifth day, represents the most significant…