Iranians staged new protest actions to denounce the country’s theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown that is now seeing those arrested put on trial and facing the death penalty.…
Continue ReadingA British grandmother has said she is still in shock after being subjected to an invasive medical examination by Qatari officials on the tarmac of Doha’s Hamad International Airport in…
Continue ReadingIntense clashes have taken place in the Iranian city of Zahedan, as anti-government unrest grips the country. Social media footage showed security forces firing into crowds, four weeks after dozens…
Continue ReadingThousands marched on Saturday during the funeral for Mehrshad Shahidi, who was killed the day before his 20th birthday. Mr Shahidi was killed on the 40th day of protests of…
Continue ReadingThere have been ongoing demonstrations since a 22-year old woman, Mahsa Amini , died in police custody last month. The UN human rights office said Iranian authorities were refusing to…
Continue ReadingProtests intensified in Iran on Wednesday night, six weeks on from the death of Mahsa Amini. Unrest has rocked the country since the 22-year-old died in police custody after allegedly…
Continue ReadingIran has seen one of the biggest nights of protests since anti-government demonstrations erupted six weeks ago. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in all major cities,…
Continue ReadingVladimir Putin has overseen annual exercises by Russia’s nuclear forces. Ballistic and cruise missiles were launched from the Arctic to Russia’s Far East, the Kremlin said. The US was told…
Continue ReadingIran’s president has blamed protesters demanding more freedoms for "paving the way" for a deadly terror attack on a Shiite shrine in Shiraz that has been claimed by Islamic State.…
Continue ReadingPolice open fire on protesters in the hometown of Mahsa Amini where thousands gathered 40 days after the 22-year old died at the hands of the morality police. FRANCE 24’S…
Continue ReadingSalman Rushdie’s agent says the author has lost sight in one eye and the use of a hand as he recovers from an attack from a man who rushed the…
Continue ReadingIran has deployed military experts in Russian-occupied Crimea to help launch drone attacks on Ukraine, the White House had said. The Iranians are trainers and tech support workers, according to…
Continue ReadingThe United States has said Iranian military trainers were in Crimea helping Russian forces operate Iranian-made drones to attack targets in Ukraine, adding an alarming strand to a war that…
Continue ReadingAs the Ukrainian counter-offensive continues, FRANCE 24’s correspondents went to the southern region of Kherson, and the village of Mykhailivka, which was recaptured from Russian troops at the beginning of…
Continue ReadingNorway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Wednesday accused "foreign intelligence" services of being behind a recent slew of "unacceptable" drone flights in the country, indirectly pointing the finger at…
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