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While Iran has been witnessing nationwide protests for over two months, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says the organizers of “riots” failed to mobilize the people.

The mother of ten-year-old Kian Pirfalak killed by security forces in Iran was forced to deny she accused the Supreme Leader of responsibility in her son’s death.

Canada's spy agency has launched an investigation on what it calls multiple “credible” death threats against individuals on its soil by the Islamic Republic.

London’s Metropolitan Police has placed armed police forces outside Iran International’s headquarters following threats by the Iranian regime against its journalist.

Amid intense protests this week in Iran, the number of people killed by security forces during the protest movement since mid-September has risen to 402.

Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, has won the Robert Badinter Award at the 8th World Congress Against the Death Penalty in Berlin.

The United States Friday voiced solidarity with Iranian protesters and sympathy for victims killed by security forces, vowing consequences for Tehran’s abuses.

The nationwide protests in Iran have become angrier and more bitter as people held mourning ceremonies for children killed by government forces in the past few days.

Iran has lost $450 billion in oil revenues in a decade because of international and US sanctions, causing a serious economic crisis, a newspaper in Tehran says.

Family members of some Iranian political prisoners have warned about the health condition of the detainees who are deprived of having access to medical care.

As nationwide protests in Iran entered their third month on Friday, there is no sign of unrest abating as mourning ceremonies for protesters morph into new rallies.

Washington says it is doubtful about announcements by Iranian officials that the Islamic Republic is developing a hypersonic missile.

Iran's state media reported on Friday that three Basij militiamen were killed during protests in the religious city of Mashhad in eastern Iran on Thursday.

Iran's clerical regime signaled in Friday sermons that it will not compromise in meting out tough punishment to protesters, calling them rioters and enemies.

Britain's maritime agency said a drone circled a ship in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, three days after an Iranian-made drone attacked a tanker in the region.

While the international community is restricting ties with the Islamic Republic over violence against protesters, Venezuela says it counts on Iran as an ally to bolster its independence.

During intense unrest Thursday night, antigovernment protesters set fire to the house and museum of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic.

Security forces have attacked people attending the funeral ceremony of a 23-year-old woman who was killed by regime forces in the northwestern city of Tabriz.

Iran was a hot topic at a session of the UK House of Commons Wednesday with many lawmakers concerned about the impending executions of detained prisoners.

As Iran faces a serious shortage in medicines with some prices rising sevenfold, the Islamic Republic says it is ready to export medicines to Hungary.

Prominent Sunni and Shiite clerics in Qom and Zahedan have come under attack by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's aides and supporters during the past days.