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At least 2,571 killed in Iran's protests, US-based rights group HRANA says

At least 2,571 killed in Iran's protests, US-based rights group HRANA says

US President Donald Trump urged Iranians on Tuesday to keep protesting, promising help is on the way

Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters

Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters

Iran's UN mission posted a statement on X, vowing that Washington's 'playbook' would 'fail again'

Fashion student, teen footballer: Who were the young victims of Iran's protests?

Fashion student, teen footballer: Who were the young victims of Iran's protests?

Many of the protesters were shot from close range, with 'mostly young men' and six women identified among those killed

Death toll rises to 2,003 in Iran's protests, says rights group

Death toll rises to 2,003 in Iran's protests, says rights group

The victims include 1,850 protesters, 135 government-affiliated individuals, nine people aged under 18, and nine non-protester civilians

Iran-US tensions won’t impact UAE, says DP World CEO

Iran-US tensions won’t impact UAE, says DP World CEO

Of late, tensions are rising again between Iran and the US due to protests taking place in the Persian country in which over 500 people have been reportedly killed

Iran nationwide internet shutdown has now lasted over 108 hours, monitor says

Iran nationwide internet shutdown has now lasted over 108 hours, monitor says

'It has been 108 hours since Iran introduced a nationwide internet shutdown,' said Netblocks in a post on X in its latest update

Reza Pahlavi: Iran's ex-crown prince dreaming of homecoming

Reza Pahlavi: Iran's ex-crown prince dreaming of homecoming

He was outside Iran at the time of the revolution, after leaving in the summer of 1978, aged 17, for military pilot training in the United States

In 'big trouble'? The factors determining Iran's future

In 'big trouble'? The factors determining Iran's future

The demonstrations moved from protesting economic grievances to demanding a wholesale change from the clerical system that has ruled Iran since the 1979 revolution that ousted the shah

Iranians tap Musk's Starlink to skirt internet blackout, sources say

Iranians tap Musk's Starlink to skirt internet blackout, sources say

Starlink is not licensed to operate in Iran, but Musk has previously said the service is active there

Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US trade

Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US trade

There was no official documentation from the White House of the policy on its website, nor information about the legal authority Trump would use to impose the tariffs