Tuesday, November 19, 2024

U.S. Treasury Says Some Satellite Internet Equipment Can Be Exported to Iran

By Kanishka Singh and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday some satellite internet equipment can be exported to Iran, suggesting that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk may not need a license...

German Foreign Minister Urges Iran Heed Women Protesters

Sept 20 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign minister on Tuesday called on Iran's leadership to listen to the women protesting in the streets over the death of a woman in police custody, saying they were standing up for...

Protests Flare Across Iran in Violent Unrest Over Woman’s Death

DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Protests raged for a fourth straight day across Iran on Tuesday and authorities said three people had been killed during unrest over the death of a young woman in police custody. The death last...

Iran Confirms Deaths in Unrest Over Woman’s Death

DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Iranian authorities confirmed on Tuesday that three people were killed during popular unrest over the death of a young woman in police custody, but sought to deflect blame from security forces by saying...

Death of Young Iranian Woman Puts Spotlight on Morality Police

Sept 20 (Reuters) - The death of a young woman, Mahsa Amini, in the custody of Iran's morality police in Tehran has ignited nationwide anger. Read full story Here are some facts about the morality police, known as the...

Iran Custody Death Should Be Impartially Investigated-UN Rights Office

Sept 20 (Reuters) - The Acting U.N. Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday called for an impartial probe into the death of a woman in police custody in Iran who fell into a coma after being arrested by...

Tehran Governor Accuses Protesters of Attacks, at Least 22 Arrested

DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The governor of Tehran has accused protesters of attacking police and destroying public property during demonstrations ignited by the death of a young woman while in the custody of Iran's morality...

France’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Condemns the Death of Mahsa Amini

PARIS, Sept 19 (Reuters) - France's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the arrest and violence that lead to the death of Mahsa Amini on Monday. In a statement, the ministry said that the death of the Iranian woman...

Five Killed in Iran During Protests Over Mahsa Amini’s Death – Rights Group

DUBAI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Five people were killed in Iran's Kurdish region on Monday when security forces opened fire during protests over the death of a woman in police custody, a Kurdish rights group...

US Demands Accountability in Death of Iranian Woman After Hijab Arrest

WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The United States wants accountability for the death of an Iranian woman after she was arrested in Tehran last week for wearing an 'improper' hijab, a spokesperson for the White House National...