Iranian authorities have announced a series of arrests in Tehran and two provinces following separate security incidents involving organized unrest and armed activity.
Security forces identified and dismantled the core…
Category: 1. Iran
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U.S. Intervention Sparks Outcry Over Venezuelan Sovereignty
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The U.S. intervention in Venezuela has sparked outcry across Latin America and beyond, fueling protests at home and abroad that highlight support for Venezuela’s national sovereignty and opposition to…
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Iran warns it may act before an attack if it detects a threat
Popular unrest is not unfolding in isolation. It comes amid sustained external pressure, legal constraint and strategic exposure that have narrowed the Islamic Republic’s room for maneuver.
The protests are best understood not as a discrete…
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US Putting Venezuela’s Interim Leader On ‘short Leash’: Politico
Rodriguez, a former vice president and staunch ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, was sworn in as interim president after Maduro was kidnapped by US forces in an unprecedented raid on Caracas. While Rodriguez condemned the US and vowed…
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Criticizes Trump Over Remarks On Venezuela’s Oil
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump over his comments regarding Venezuela’s oil and mineral resources, accusing him of openly pursuing plunder without shame.
Speaking on Tuesday…
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U.S. Calls Attack on Ilam Hospital “Clear Crime Against Humanity”
The United States government has strongly condemned the recent assault by Iranian security forces on a hospital in Ilam, calling it a “c …
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"Iranians don't want any intervention", says Tehran University's Sasan Karimi
Tehran [Iran], January 6 (ANI): Sasan Karimi, Lecturer, Faculty of World Studies, University of Tehran, said that the protest situation in Iran is like any other modern nation, akin to the ones in France. He said that the people are not in favour…
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Women Detained in Yazd Say They Were Threatened with Rape in Custody
Human rights groups say women arrested during recent protests in the central Iranian city of Yazd were threatened with sexual violence w …
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Protest in Iran driven primarily by distressed economic situation, says Ex-Indian Envoy
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], January 6 (ANI): Former Indian Ambassador to Iran, Gaddam Dharmendra, commented on the current situation in Iran amid protests. He said that while protests are not uncommon in Iran, the current unrest is distinct in…
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Live report: Day 10 of Iran Uprising; Strikes resume in Tehran as protesters defy tear gas and crackdowns
Live report | Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The nationwide uprising against the religious dictatorship in Iran has reached its tenth day on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. The movement, which began as an economic protest in the Grand Bazaar, has evolved…
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