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What to know about protests in Iran as the government halts internet and phone networksIran is facing nationwide protests driven by a deepening economic crisis, adding pressure on its theocratic leadership. Authorities have sh...
13 Jan, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
What to know about the protests shaking Iran as government shuts down internet and phone networksNationwide protests fueled by Iran's economic crisis and a devalued currency are intensifying pressure on the theocracy. The government has...
09 Jan, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
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05 Jan, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Iran out in cold as Mideast unites in support of Gaza ceasefireIran faces a weakened position following the Israel-Hamas war, with its "Axis of Resistance" significantly disrupted by Israeli strikes on ...
11 Oct, 2025, 10.40 PM IST
A man waits in the shadows for the Iranian regime changeAmid rising Israel‑Iran tensions, calls for regime change in Iran are intensifying—from U.S. hawks, Israeli leaders, and émigré activists. ...
20 Jun, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
Iran-US talks over Tehran's nuclear programme hinge on billionaire, seasoned diplomatBillionaire Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi lead high-stakes nuclear negotiations between the US and Iran. Witkof...
18 Apr, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Bangladesh: From East Pakistan times to Hasina era, recap of a turbulent journeyBangladesh: Here's a look at the tumultuous journey of India's eastern neighbour -- Partition, creation, political killings, army rule and ...
06 Aug, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
Polls open in Iran for presidential electionAround 61 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the polls where reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, 69, hopes for a breakthrough win against a ...
28 Jun, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
Why was Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi called the 'Butcher of Tehran'?The death of Ebrahim Raisi has raised questions regarding his record on Human Rights. He is seen to be behind mass killings that have led t...
21 May, 2024, 02.23 AM IST
Who will become Iran President? When is Presidential Election?Iran President Ebrahim Raisi is dead and now the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei holds the key as a Presidential election h...
21 May, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar's juntaThe scene, from a video posted online by army-linked media, would have seemed unimaginable to previous generations in the overwhelmingly Bu...
08 Dec, 2022, 10.04 AM IST
Iran hijab protest: Iranian parliament, judiciary are reviewing headscarf lawUnable to suppress the two months of protests against the forced Hijab mandate, the Iranian parliament and judiciary are finally looking in...
04 Dec, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
Explained: Iran atomic sites targeted by diplomacy and sabotageThe attack Sunday at Natanz comes as world powers try to negotiate a return by Iran and the U.S. to Tehran's atomic accord. The sabotage th...
12 Apr, 2021, 03.16 PM IST
Filmmakers trying to make sense of the Arab spring on its sixth anniversaryFilmmakers are working round the clock to make sense of the revolution and its aftermath that still has the Arab societies in a spin.
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