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Iran football star Hosseini sends support for protests


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 15:46 AFP Iranian international footballer Majid Hosseini expressed solidarity Wednesday with the women-led protests that erupted nearly two weeks ago, reposting a message calling on the police to put down their guns.

Timeline: Crackdowns on street protests in Iran


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 15:46 AFP Protesters have been taking to the streets across Iran since Mahsa Amini's death in police custody was announced on September 16.

In protest-hit Iran, Mahsa Amini's parents demand answers on her death


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 15:42 AFP The parents of Mahsa Amini, whose death in the custody of Iran's morality police has sparked 12 nights of protests, have filed a complaint against the officers involved in her detention, the family's lawyer said Wednesday.

Protest-hit Iran launches strikes that kill 9 in Iraqi Kurdistan


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 15:00 AFP Iran launched cross-border missile and drone strikes that killed nine people in Iraq's Kurdistan region Wednesday after accusing Kurdish armed groups based there of stoking a wave of unrest that has rocked the Islamic republic.

US condemns 'brazen' Iran strikes in Iraqi Kurdistan


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 14:58 AFP The United States said Wednesday it "strongly condemns" Iran's deadly strikes in Iraqi Kurdistan and warned against further attacks, amid a crackdown by Tehran in its own Kurdish areas.

US condemns 'brazen' Iran strikes in Iraqi Kurdistan


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 14:54 AFP

Spain summons Iran ambassador over protests crackdown


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 13:54 AFP Spain summoned the Iranian ambassador Wednesday to express its opposition to the heavy-handed crackdown on mass demonstrations across Iran that has claimed dozens of lives, a diplomatic source said.

Seven dead in Iran strikes on Iraqi Kurdistan: ministry


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 13:09 AFP Iran was accused of killing seven people and wounding 28 in cross-border strikes Wednesday against Kurdish factions in Iraq that have deplored an ongoing protest crackdown in the Islamic republic.

Iraq says to summon Iran envoy over strikes in Kurdish region


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 12:51 AFP Iraq's federal government said it will summon the Iranian ambassador to Baghdad to protest over missile and drone strikes that local authorities said killed seven people in Iraqi Kurdistan on Wednesday.

Iran police vow to confront Mahsa Amini protests with 'all might'


Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 , 12:43 AFP Iran's police warned Wednesday they will confront "with all their might" women-led protests that erupted nearly two weeks ago over the death of Mahsa Amini in custody, despite growing calls for restraint.