Iran President Says Amini’s Death Is ‘Tragic Incident’, but ‘Chaos’ Unacceptable
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday said that the death of a young woman in custody had "saddened" everyone in the Islamic Republic, but warned that "chaos"...
Iranian Oil Workers’ Industrial Action Enters Fourth Week, Continues to Spread
By Roshanak Astaraki
A nationwide strike by Iranian oil workers on fixed-term contracts -- which started a day after the June 18 Iranian presidential elections -- has spread to 114 oil, gas, and petrochemical companies...
Iran Signals Canada Could Play Active Role in Probe of Downed Plane, Official Says
By Allison Lampert
OTTAWA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Iran has signaled that Canada's Transportation Safety Board (TSB) would play a more active role than international rules require in the investigation of the Iranian military's shooting down of a...
Iranian Directors Say ‘Forbidden’ to Join Berlin Premiere
By Miranda Murray
BERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Empty chairs marked the absence of Iranian directors Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha who should have presented "My Favourite Cake", a late-in-life romance of liberation from morality rules, at the...
Iranian Teachers Stage Protests in 200 Cities, Demanding Better Pay
By Roshanak Astaraki
Iranian teachers staged a new wave of nationwide protest between Jan. 29 and 31. In the first two days of the protests, teachers across the country staged sit-ins in the administrative offices...
Iran Is Paying ‘Political and Diplomatic Price for Its Brutality,’ UK Official
By Natasha Phillips
Iran’s government knows “the political and diplomatic price they are paying for their brutality ,” the UK Foreign Office Minister Andrew Mitchell has said.
Mitchell made the remarks during a June 7 debate at the...
Freedom Rallies Held For Iran Across The Globe
The Times of Israel: Iranians based abroad and their supporters gathered in cities around the world Saturday in solidarity with protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the country’s...
Tehran Fountains Turn Red in Wake of Mahsa Amini Protests
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Public fountains of the Iranian capital were coloured red on Friday (October 7), as artists used the public spaces to draw attention to the protests that erupted following the death of Mahsa Amini.
The fountains appear...
Canada Targets IRGC, Law Enforcement Officials in Fresh Iran Sanctions
OTTAWA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Monday said it was imposing sanctions on 12 senior officials from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Law Enforcement Forces (LEF) for their participation in "gross and...
