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Five leading Iranian economists have suggested to the Iranian government to listen to protesters in the streets and prepare itself for fundamental changes.

Iran's exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi has called for continuation of nationwide strikes and protests across Iran to overthrow the Islamic Republic.

Nationwide protests started in Iran before noon on Saturday after activists earlier in the week called for fresh demonstrations against the government.

An Iranian lawmaker says the authorities have shut off Internet access in the country because of the role foreign-based Persian TV channels play in the current uprising.

Iran’s state broadcaster was hacked in the middle of its main news program Saturday night transitioning from a clip showing the Supreme Leader to chants of “women, life, and freedom.”

Amjad Amini, the father of Mahsa, the young woman whose death sparked the uprising in Iran, has rejected Iranian coroner's report that her daughter did not die du blows to her head.

Iranian security forces opened fire at protesters in two Kurdish cities on Saturday amid nationwide protests that started at universities in the morning and are continuing on streets.

While outraging United States President Joe Biden, the Opec+ decision to cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day has mixed implications for Iran.

Hundreds of students held a protest at Al-Zahra University -- a female-only public university – against Ebrahim Raisi while the president was speaking to his cherrypicked supporters inside a hall.

White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Friday that he spoke with Iranian women’s and human rights activists about how the US can continue to support protestors in Iran.

The Ukrainian military claimed Saturday that Russia has sent Iranian military drones to Belarus for possible attacks in western or central parts of Ukraine.

Iran's top clerics, police chiefs and Friday imams spurned nationwide protests and attributed the ongoing uprising to foreign countries and economic problems.

The French Foreign Ministry has urged all its nationals to "leave Iran as soon as possible given the risk of arbitrary detention to which they are exposed."

Canada has finally announced sanctions against Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC), permanently banning over 10,000 of its officers from entering Canada.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is considering a bill to support global Internet freedom, following government disruption of access in Iran amid protests.

The US said Friday that it would continue to coordinate with its allies on how to respond to Iran's "bloody crackdown" on protesters and its "state-sponsored violence" against women.

A group of nearly 200 Iranian-born lawyers in Canada have called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to support the uprising of the Iranian people against the Islamic Republic.

The European Parliament adopted a resolution Thursday condemning Mahsa Amini’s killing in Iran and voiced support for protests demanding change in the country.

Iranian political activist Emad Haydari has been killed in the custody of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard’s Intelligence unit in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, Iran International has learned.

A group of about 20 human rights societies and NGOs have written to US President Joe Biden, calling on him to fulfill his promise of confronting the authoritarian regime of the Islamic Republic.

An Iranian coroner's report into the death of Mahsa Amini said she did not die due to blows to the head but from multiple organ failure caused by cerebral hypoxia.