Thursday, 3 November, 2022 , 15:28 AFP — Major new protests erupted in Iran on Thursday as people mourned victims of a deadly crackdown by the authorities seeking to quell over six weeks of demonstrations that have shaken its leadership.

Thursday, 3 November, 2022 , 11:54 AFP — Iran intends to pursue a policy of "good neighbourliness", its foreign ministry said, rejecting as "baseless" reports it is planning to attack Saudi Arabia to divert attention from protests at home.

Thursday, 3 November, 2022 , 10:56 AFP — Iranians staged new protest actions Thursday in defiance of a crackdown by the authorities as a rights groups said an 18-year-old became the latest teen killed in clashes in the northwest.

Thursday, 3 November, 2022 , 03:16 AFP — A decade of appalling civil war has left Syria fragmented and in ruins but one thing crosses every front line: a drug called captagon.

Wednesday, 2 November, 2022 , 15:02 AFP — Concern is growing for two jailed Iranian reporters who helped focus attention on the death of Mahsa Amini but who activists allege are now the targets of a smear campaign portraying them as spies.

Tuesday, 1 November, 2022 , 19:38 AFP — Iranians staged new protests Tuesday to denounce the country's theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown that has seen prominent figures arrested and some even face the death penalty.

Tuesday, 1 November, 2022 , 17:22 AFP — Iranians staged new protests Tuesday to denounce the country's theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown that has seen prominent figures arrested and some even face the death penalty.

Tuesday, 1 November, 2022 , 15:28 AFP — French media organisations have called for the release of a reporter on assignment to cover protests in Iran for French-German TV channel Arte which reported his arrest.

Tuesday, 1 November, 2022 , 12:04 AFP — Twelve women and 28 children will be repatriated to the Netherlands from detention camps in northern Syria, the Dutch government announced on Tuesday, making the country's largest group yet to be brought back.

Tuesday, 1 November, 2022 , 10:38 AFP — Iranians staged new protest actions to denounce the country's theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown that is now seeing those arrested put on trial and facing the death penalty.