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Euronews: 2022 Review of the year – Protests in Iran
Protests have gripped Iran since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in September. She was arrested by the country’s morality…
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Iran executes its first prisoner convicted due to nationwide protests
Mohsen Shekari was accused of blocking a street and attacking a member of the security forces in Tehran, according to…
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‘Mercenaries’: Iran’s Leader denounces anti-government protesters
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has praised paramilitary volunteers tasked with quashing dissent on Saturday in a televised address.…
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Iran should expect more EU sanctions, says Scholz
Iran should expect more sanctions from the EU, Germany’s leader said on Saturday, adding that his country stands “shoulder to…
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Iran: Clashes with police erupt west of Tehran as protests continue
Iranian protesters clashed with security forces on Thursday in the town of Karaj, some 40 kilometres west of the capital,…
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Police investigate attack on pro-democracy vigil near Iranian embassy
German police are investigating an attack on a pro-democracy vigil outside the Iranian embassy in Berlin on Sunday. Police said…
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Iranian security forces shot at protesters in Zahedan, activists say
Iranian security forces opened fire on Friday on demonstrators in a southeastern city that has seen weeks of unrest amid…
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Spanish man reported missing in Iran while trekking to Qatar World Cup
A Spanish man has reportedly gone missing in Iran while trekking from Madrid to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.…
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Iran sanctions UK in tit-for-tat exchange over Mahsa Amini death
Iran blacklisted several UK organisations and individuals on Wednesday, days after London slapped sanctions on Tehran in a tit-for-tat exchange. …
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Iranian climber who competed without hijab returns to Tehran
Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi has returned to Iran after hitting the headlines for not wearing her nation’s mandatory headscarf while…
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