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A hard-liner lawmaker in Iran says restrictions on Internet access will remain in place as long as street protests continue.

Amid widespread disruption of Internet services in Iran, news and images trickle out Wednesday evening, but it is clear protests rage on in the capital Tehran.

The United States has condemned the latest Iranian missile and drone attack on the Iraqi Kurdistan region, which reportedly killed an American citizen residing in the area.

Iran’s exiled queen Farah Pahlavi has lauded popular protests against “forces of darkness” and decried “the harrowing savage crackdown” on rallies triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini.

At least 185 agents from Iran’s Basij paramilitary forces, which is affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard, have been injured during clashes with protesters just in the capital Tehran.

The copy of a judicial letter published by a hacking group shows that Iranian officials knew Mahsa Amini sustained injuries during her arrest by the hijab police.

Amid nationwide protests in Iran sparked by the death in custody of a Kurdish girl, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard attacked Iraqi Kurdistan for the fifth consecutive day, drawing worldwide criticism.

Spain summoned the Iranian ambassador Wednesday to convey Madrid’s “absolute condemnation” of the Islamic Republic's violence against peaceful protestors.

Iranian activists are campaigning for nationwide strikes as a next step in their protests, while student in two dozen universities say they will boycott classes.

Human rights group Amnesty International has launched a petition to set up an independent UN probe into the Islamic Republic’s killings and crackdown of protesters.

Iran’s Judiciary has issued a directive to courts to act “decisively” and issue harsh sentences to many of those arrested during the ongoing anti-regime protests.

Hacktivist group ‘Anonymous’ that has focused its cyber operations on Iran since the popular protests started earlier this month, says it has made many state accounts inaccessible.

Iran's state television has opened its doors to some reformists who are allowed to make hygienic comments about the uprising by the country's youth and women.

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman attacked the United States on Wednesday for expressing support for the demands of protesters, calling it a double standard.

As protests in Iran resumed Tuesday evening, Fars news agency linked to the IRGC announced that the Supreme National Security Council was set to meet tonight.

More than 10 days after the start of Iran’s protest, the state-controlled television and some of the news websites have started to explore the reasons for the uprising.

Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri will call for a session to elect a new president on September 29, despite no political consensus on a candidate and dim chances of a successful vote.

Rafael Mariano Grossi, head of the United Nations nuclear agency, will continue talks with Iran over the agency probe into uranium traces in undeclared sites.

Iran remained in the grip of anti-government protests in many cities on Monday, for the tenth consecutive day, with the death toll now rising to over seventy.

American socialite and media personality Kim Kardashian, with over 330 million followers on Instagram, has expressed support for Iranian women’s protests against the Islamic Republic.

The Biden Administration is under increasing pressure to reconcile its policy of nuclear talks with Iran and taking a clear position in support of ongoing protests.