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People in Iran and elsewhere held protests to show their anger at government brutality, as the movement against the Islamic Republic entered its 100th day.

An influential hardliner clerical group in addition to executions demands punishing Iranian protesters by cutting fingers and toes instead of just exiling them.

The Islamic Republic's Supreme Court says it has upheld the death sentence of Iranian protester Mohammad Qobadlou after rejecting his appeal.

Government has cut off gas to 840 government and public entities, Iran’s Tasnim news reported Saturday, as consumption outpaces production.

According to an official at Tehran’s Sharif University of Technology following student protests, 33 punitive rulings have been issued for the students.

A top Ukrainian official has called for the "liquidation" of Iranian factories making drones and missiles, as well as the arrest of their suppliers.

Reports say a revolutionary court in Tehran has sentenced Saeed Madani, a prominent political commentator and researcher, to nine years in prison.

Germany has suspended all export credits and investment guarantees for companies doing business with Iran as a measure against government’s harsh treatment of protesters.

Some pundits in Iran are reminding the hardliners that a few months ago they were predicting Europe’s agony in winter cold, while now Iran faces energy shortage.

As every Friday for three months, protests started December 23 following the sermon of Zahedan’s Sunni cleric and spread throughout the provincial capital of Sistan-Baluchestan.

A group of 43 members of the Social Democratic Party in the German Parliament demanded that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard – or IRGC --be designated as a terrorist group.

Cement factories in Iran face serious problems due to lack of natural gas and other fossil fuels in winter, an industry insider told ILNA news website in Tehran.

Iranian activists are warning about a bloody crackdown on the restive southwestern city of Izeh where the IRGC has killed two armed regime opponents and arrested many.

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Israeli prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday, a day after the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Washington.

Luxembourg’s Foreign Ministry says a resident of the country of Iranian descent has been arrested in the Islamic Republic and sentenced to death.

US Secretary of State Antony Biden said Friday the administration of President Joe Biden had concentrated on “rebuilding and revitalizing America’s alliances.”

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and his Israeli counterpart Eyal Hulata held a discussion Thursday over Islamic Republic growing’s military cooperation with Russia.

Iran is preparing more weapons deliveries to Russia and is trying to mislead the world on arming its ally, head of Israel’s Mossad, David Barnea said Thursday.

The White House said Thursday that the Wagner Group, a Russian state-backed military outfit, has taken delivery of an arms shipment from North Korea.

A conservative politician and former lawmaker has accused hardliners of pursuing policies that have increasingly isolated Iran in the international community.

The outspoken Sunni Imam of Zahedan, Mowlavi Abdolhamid, has reiterated that the Islamic Republic authorities are the main culprits behind the a massacre in his city.