Watch: Iranian leader blasts US for 'destroying' women's rights
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei claims the West is engaging in hypocrisy when it blames his country for women's rights abuses.
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News and updates about Iranian protests
Watch: Angry Iranians protest against impending executions
The mother of one of the inmates says her son is being implicated for killing someone in a different part of the country.
Charlie Hebdo doubles down on Khamenei cartoons
French satirical newspaper publishes fresh cartoons of Iranian Supreme despite protests from Iran and its allies.
Iran: Daughter of former President Rafsanjani sent to five years in prison
Iranian activist Faezeh Hashemi was arrested in Tehran in September for encouraging demonstrations.
Netanyahu to AIPAC leaders on Iran: It's time to close ranks between Israel and the US
PM speaks to AIPAC leaders: The entire world sees what we've been talking about, that Iran is a terrible, repressive, terrorist regime.
Khamenei appoints new chief of police amid anti-regime protests
Supreme Leader names General Ahmad-Reza Radan as new police chief, urges police to "improve its capabilities".
US, Britain condemn latest executions in Iran
Condemnations come after two people are executed over alleged involvement in death of paramilitary officer.
Iran: Islamic Republic hangs two more protesters
Mohammad Mahdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini were sentenced to death by Iran's Supreme Court.
Report: IRGC member was assassinated by IRGC Intelligence Organization
IRGC member killed outside his home was reportedly assassinated over his leniency towards anti-regime protesters.
Khamenei hints: Iran may loosen strict dress codes for women
Iran’s Supreme Leader: Women who do not have full hijab should not be considered as people outside of religion.
Two Iranian teens face death penalty over involvement in riots
Human rights group says two Iranian teenagers were sentenced to be hanged over involvement in anti-government protests.
Iran replaces central bank chief as rial plunges
Iran replaces the head of its central bank, after its currency shed nearly a third of its value in two months.
Iranian writer sentenced to death after giving interview to Israeli TV
Reports from Iran indicate writer and painter Mehdi Bahman was sentenced to death after being convicted of espionage.
Iranian chess player plays without hijab
Iranian chess player Sara Khadem took part in international tournament without a hijab.
Iran unrest: Raisi vows 'no mercy' against 'hostile' protests
Iranian President says foreign countries are "wrong" to think they will achieve their goals.
Iran blasts Britain after arresting alleged UK-linked network
Iran blasts Britain's "non-constructive role", a day after arresting "network" involved in anti-government protests.
Germany suspends guarantees for business with Iran
The move comes in response to Iran's crackdown on protests.
Over 40 lawyers arrested during Iran protests
Activist group says that dozens of lawyers have been arrested by the Iranian regime during months of protests.
Prominent Iranian actress arrested after voicing support for anti-government protests
Actress Taraneh Alidoosti, 38, detained for "publishing false and distorted content and inciting chaos".
Protesters in Iran: Further executions will result in uprising
Protesters surround a government official and demand justice for an activist executed by the State.
Iranian newspaper: Close Strait of Hormuz over foreign support for protests
Newspaper close to Khamenei suggests authorities close Strait of Hormuz in response to alleged foreign support for nationwide protests.
Watch: Iran releases 'sham' trial footage of executed protester
With the US & EU calling on Iran to stop killing its youth, the country's Foreign Ministry accuses world powers of meddling in its affairs.
US Jewish leaders defend Iran protests, condemn executions
Leaders of Conference of Presidents: We fiercely support the right of every Iranian citizen to peacefully assemble and protest.
Iranian soccer player faces execution over campaigning for women's rights
Global soccer players’ union shocked over possible execution of Iranian soccer player Amir Nasr-Azadani.
EU imposes new sanctions on Iran
EU foreign ministers sanction Iran over its crackdown of anti-government protests and its drone deliveries to Russia.
US denounces Iran over execution of protester
State Department spokesman: These harsh sentences are meant to intimidate Iran's people.
Iran releases actresses and director who supported protests
Iran releases on bail two actresses and male theater director who were detained for making video supporting the country's protest movement.
Khamenei's niece sent to prison after supporting protests
Farideh Moradkhani, niece of Iran’s Supreme Leader, sentenced to three years in prison, reduced from 15 years after appeal.
What will international community do about Iranian executions?
Following the hanging of first Iranian protester, BBC's expert says Islamic Republic is waiting to see whether the outside world reacts.
Germany summons Iranian ambassador after execution of protester
Germany summons Iranian ambassador hours after individual who took part in anti-government protests was executed.
Iran protests: Iran hangs protester who allegedly injured soldier
Muhsan Shakori, 23, is the first person to be executed for taking part in the protest movement sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
Former Iranian President supports anti-government protests
Mohammad Khatami says slogan of protests sparked by death of Mahsa Amini is "beautiful".
Khamenei's sister blasts her brother amid protests
Sister of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, blasts her brother's "despotic" rule, throws support behind protesters.
Watch: An Iranian Jewess' struggle against her country's regime
Married off at the age of 17 and having to cross into Afghanistan to save her family, this courageous woman is helping protesters back home.
1,200 Iranian students poisoned hours before protests
Outbreaks of food-borne illness occur at multiple universities only hours before series of planned protests.
Human rights group: Iran has executed more than 500 people in 2022
Norway-based group says 504 people have been executed in Iran this year and it is still working to confirm additional cases.
Iran activists: Disbanding of morality police - too little, too late
Campaigners backing Iran's protest say there is no change to Iran's restrictive dress rules for women.
World Cup 'rainbow' man: I stood up for Iranian women
Italian protester who ran out on soccer field during a World Cup match in Qatar says he did it for LGBT people and will likely do it again.
Iran’s Foreign Minister: US seeking to cause chaos in Iran
Iran’s Foreign Minister claims US is seeking to cause chaos in Iran to force concessions in nuclear talks.
Iran announces disbandment of 'morality police'
Iran makes the move as thousands continue protests nationwide and more than 500 have already been killed.
