Saturday, December 27, 2025

Soccer-’This Is Not Our National Team’ – Why Some Iranians Want Their Own Country Banned...

By Peter Hall MANCHESTER, England, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A group of current and former Iranian sportspeople say they have no choice but to turn on their own country, citing what they called state-sponsored violence and discrimination against ordinary Iranians, especially...

Iran State Efforts to Export Revolutionary Ideology to UK ‘Could Become a Problem if...

By Natasha Phillips Failure to tackle the Iranian State's efforts at exporting its revolutionary ideology to the UK could become a problem if left unchallenged, according to Ali Ansari, a professor of Iranian history and director...
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Protests Grip Iran as Rights Group Says 19 Children Killed

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Protests ignited by the death of a young woman in police custody continued across Iran on Sunday in defiance of a crackdown by the authorities, as a human rights group said...

Iran’s Government To Shun India’s Raisina Dialogue Over Mention of Protests

DUBAI, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will not attend the Raisina Dialogue in India, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, criticising a video posted by the conference organisers showing protests in the...

ANALYSIS: Iran’s Currency Collapse Raises Risk of Nationwide Unrest 

https://kayhanlife.com/business/irans-currency-sinks-to-a-new-record-low/ By Roshanak Astaraki Iran’s accelerating currency crisis has propelled the U.S. dollar exchange rate to more than 130,000 tomans, heightening fears of widespread social unrest across the country as households suffer. In recent days, Iran’s currency...

Death of Young Iranian Woman Puts Spotlight on Morality Police

DUBAI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it had sanctioned Iran's so-called morality police, saying the force had used threats of detention and violence to control what Iranian women wear and how they behave in public. The...

Iran Puts Two Female Reporters on Trial; Reporters Without Borders Urges Release 

By Natasha Phillips Two female journalists, Elahe Mohammadi and Niloofar Hamedi, have gone on trial behind closed doors in Tehran’s revolutionary courts after they were accused of having ties with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Mohammadi and Hamedi have...

Violence Mars Iran’s Day of Mourning for Building-Collapse Victims

DUBAI, May 30 (Reuters) - A day of national mourning to commemorate victims of a collapsed building in the Iranian city of Abadan turned violent over the weekend, as demonstrators clashed with police, according to videos of...

Americans Detained in Iran Accounted For After Fire at Evin Prison

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. citizens detained in Iran are accounted for and safe after the fire at Tehran's Evin prison, which mostly holds political prisoners, the U.S. State Department said on Monday. The Iranian judiciary said on Monday...

Iran’s Government Executes Four People It Says Are Linked to Israeli Intelligence -State Media

DUBAI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Iran carried out the death sentences of four people on Monday that it says were linked to an Israeli intelligence operation, after the Supreme Court rejected their appeal, Iranian state media reported. https://twitter.com/KayhanLife/status/1751857706544328861 https://twitter.com/ICHRI/status/1751400296951984260 The defendants...