3,700 Iranian Protesters Have Been Arrested by the Government, Lawmaker Says
TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian reformist lawmaker said Tuesday that some 3,700 people were arrested in the days of protests and unrest that roiled Iran…
Protests in Iran
Trump plans to enforce sanctions against Iran state TV, says source
It follows a crackdown against protestors, with reports IRIB asked viewers to release information on demonstrators’ identities The Trump administration is planning to impose blanket…
Demonstrators flood Westwood to back anti-regime protests in Iran: ‘Least we can do to show we’re with them’
Since Kevin Hoor emigrated from Iran a decade ago, he said the price of groceries, housing and gas in his home country has sharply increased….
Protests threaten Iran’s ascendant role in the Middle East
BEIRUT — The sudden eruption of political unrest in Iran has presented an unforeseen challenge to Tehran’s ascendant influence in the Middle East, potentially threatening Iran’s…
US calls for Friday UN Security Council meeting on Iran
The United States has requested a U.N. Security Council meeting on Friday afternoon to discuss “the troubling and dangerous situation” in Iran, the U.S. Mission to the U.N….
Strength of Iran protests uncertain after a week of unrest
TEHRAN, Iran — The strength of protests shaking Iran was unclear on Thursday after a week of unrest that killed at least 21 people, with…
Iran’s protests are fading, but Iranians are still angry
For just a moment around the new year, Iran seemed poised for something big. What started as a couple of scattered protests on Dec. 8…
EU urges Iran to refrain from crackdown on protesters
The EU urged Iran to refrain from any violent crackdown on protesters and condemned the deaths of more than 20 demonstrators in recent days as…
2009 vs now: How Iran’s new protests compare to the past
CAIRO: Nearly nine years ago, the upheaval was stunning. Massive crowds marched through the streets of Iran’s capital and other cities demanding change in the…
Iran and the oil price
What does the spread of street protests across Iran mean for the oil market? The immediate response, driven no doubt by the substantial amounts of speculative money…