Pro-government rallies in several Iranian cities drew thousands of marchers on Wednesday, following six days of rare unrest that took the country’s leaders off guard, Reuters reports. State television broadcast live pictures of rallies in …
Turkey on Tuesday said it was “concerned” by days-long protests that have engulfed neighboring Iran, warning against any escalation in the unrest, Arab News reports. “Turkey is concerned by news the protests in Iran… are …
The most striking images coming out of the Iran human rights protests are not of men – they are of women. And while American media was slow and even hesitant to pick up that anything …
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired on Tuesday a cabinet session in Riyadh during which he relayed to ministers the details of talks he held with various foreign leaders on …
The EU pushed Iran on Monday to guarantee the right to protest, as authorities moved to crack down on days of unrest across the nation. The protests, which broke out Thursday, have quickly grown to …
U.S. intelligence agencies have given Israel the green light to assassinate the senior Iranian responsible for coordinating military activity on behalf of the Islamic Republic in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq, according to the Kuwaiti newspaper al-Jarida. …
Former U.S. President Barack Obama chose not to support the 2009 Iranian Green Protest Movement because he hoped to reach a deal with Iran on its nuclear weapons that he signed six years later, Deputy …
The Trump administration is lobbying countries worldwide to support Iranians’ right to peaceful protest and is prepared to impose fresh sanctions if Iran’s government cracks down forcefully on the demonstrations spreading throughout the country, U.S. …
Oil prices posted their strongest opening to a year since 2014 on Tuesday, with crude rising to mid-2015 highs amid large anti-government rallies in Iran and ongoing supply cuts led by OPEC and Russia, Reuters …
A senior Iranian security official on Tuesday accused Saudi Arabia, the U.S., and Britain of being “major players” behind recent anti-government protests. Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has said certain …
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