Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 13:06 AFP — Iran carried out its first known execution Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime since September, sparking international condemnation and warnings from rights groups that more hangings are imminent.
Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 11:48 AFP — Iran's prison service on Thursday denied women are sexually assaulted inside its jails and threatened to file charges against those making such allegations.
Thursday, 8 December, 2022 , 09:25 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 in what human rights activists condemned as "show trials".
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.
