Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 08:42 AFP — Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, hanging a man convicted of blocking a street and wounding a paramilitary member.
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 19:02 AFP — Many Iranian workers went on strike and students boycotted classes Wednesday, rights groups said, as a former president publicly supported protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death.
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 15:13 AFP — The sister of Iran's supreme leader has slammed his "despotic" rule and thrown her support behind protests ignited by Mahsa Amini's death, in a letter published Wednesday by her son.
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 15:12 AFP — European satellite operator Eutelsat said Wednesday that it will request broadcasters to stop showing Iran's English-language news channel Press TV following sanctions over its broadcasting of "forced confessions".
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 14:01 AFP — Many Iranian workers went on strike and students boycotted classes Wednesday, rights groups said, as a former president offered public support for the protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death.
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 10:43 AFP — Iran's ultra-conservative President Ebrahim Raisi paid a visit Wednesday to a university and praised students for their welcome despite the "atmosphere of riots" after nearly three months of protests.
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 02:31 AFP — Five years ago, on December 9, 2017, Iraq claimed victory over the once powerful Islamic State group, which had proclaimed a "caliphate" and seized a large chunk of the country.
Wednesday, 7 December, 2022 , 02:17 AFP — The horrors of the Islamic State group's rule over northern Iraq may be in the past, but efforts to bring the jihadists to justice are still gathering pace.
Tuesday, 6 December, 2022 , 16:45 AFP — The European Union on Tuesday unveiled a 400-bed hospital on Turkey's restive border with Syria, the scene of a new military escalation between Ankara and Kurdish forces.
Tuesday, 6 December, 2022 , 12:59 AFP — Iran has sentenced to death five people over the killing of a Basij paramilitary force member during nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, the judiciary said Tuesday.