Iran war horror: Iranians claim how Tehran is conducting crackdown on dissenting voicesIran war with the United States and Israel has intensified authorities' threats against anyone speaking to outside media or activists.
06 Apr, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Protests persist at Iranian colleges and raise tensions as US military threat loomsStudent protests continue on Iranian university campuses seven weeks after a government crackdown. Demonstrations have occurred at multiple...
28 Feb, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Iran students protest for second day despite state crackdownProtests have reignited on Iranian university campuses. Students are demonstrating against the government. This comes as Iran faces potenti...
23 Feb, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
Widespread arrests roil Iran weeks after security forces crushed protestsIranian security forces are detaining thousands following recent protests. Families are searching for loved ones, with many held incommunic...
14 Feb, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 more years in prisonNobel laureate Narges Mohammadi received over seven additional years in prison and an internal exile sentence after beginning a hunger stri...
08 Feb, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Prayer leader in Iran, the faithful call for executions over protests, a red line for TrumpA senior Iranian cleric has called for the execution of detained protesters. He also issued direct threats against US President Donald Trum...
16 Jan, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
As situation in Iran worsens, MEA prepares to assist Indian citizens seeking safe return homeMEA on Iran protests: India's Ministry of External Affairs is preparing to help its citizens leave Iran. This comes as unrest worsens and t...
15 Jan, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Iran sending protesters to gallows escalates tensions as Trump warns Tehran of military action, points out to 2025 bombing of its nuclear facilitiesIran faces global scrutiny as protester Erfan Soltani receives a death sentence. US President Donald Trump issues a stern warning to Tehran...
15 Jan, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Iran weaponises tech to crush dissent, UN probe revealsA UN investigation reveals Iran's use of digital and surveillance technology, as well as state-sponsored vigilantism, to suppress dissent f...
14 Mar, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
Iran sentences an Iranian-American journalist to 10 years in prisonAn Iranian-American journalist, Reza Valizadeh, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by an Iranian court for collaborating with the U.S...
14 Dec, 2024, 07.58 PM IST
Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-line former negotiator against reformist lawmakerVoters face a choice between the hard-line former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili and Masoud Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon and longtime parli...
05 Jul, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
As Iran faces a rare runoff presidential election, disenchanted voters are staying awayIran will hold a runoff presidential election Friday, only its second since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, after only 39.9% of its voting pub...
02 Jul, 2024, 11.07 AM IST
Iran's supreme leader tacitly acknowledges Tehran hit little in its massive attack on IsraelAyatollah Ali Khamenei avoids discussing the effectiveness of Tehran's attack on Israel, omitting details on the Israeli retaliatory strike...
21 Apr, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
Risking revival of unrest, Iran rulers tighten curbs on dissentIranian authorities are cracking down on dissents ahead of the anniversary of the death of a woman in morality police custody. Journalists,...
18 Jul, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
Iranian journalists demand that colleagues jailed for covering Amini's death be freedMore than 300 Iranian journalists have demanded the release of two colleagues jailed for their coverage of Mahsa Amini, whose death in cust...
30 Oct, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
Iran's Guards head warns protesters: 'Today is last day of riots'Iran has been gripped by protests since the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in the custody of the morality police last month...
29 Oct, 2022, 09.03 PM IST
Iranian protesters defy crackdown with nationwide demonstrationsThe protests sweeping Iran since Amini - a 22-year-old woman from the country's Kurdish region - died on Sept. 16 while being held for "ina...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.01 PM IST