BBC News | Iran protests: Violence on third day of demonstrations BBC News Some anti-establishment protests happening in Iranian cities have turned violent, video footage shows. They began three days ago - initially in protest at falling living standards - and are the biggest show of dissent since huge pro-reform rallies in ... New economic protests in Tehran challenge Iran's government Protests in Iran stretch into third day despite government warnings Iran Holds Pro-Government Rallies After Economic Protests |
Engadget | Telegram suspends channel for encouraging violent Iran protests Engadget Iran is currently engulfed in demonstrations: many are protesting the clerical leadership, corruption and increasing costs of living, while counter-protestors are trying to protect the regime. And Telegram finds itself caught in the middle. The chat ... Telegram is shutting down a channel that called for violent protests against Iran's government Telegram shuts down 'violence-inciting' channel at Iran's request, angers Snowden |
New York Magazine | What the Hell Is Happening in Iran? New York Magazine Anti-government protests continued in cities across Iran for a third day on Saturday, marking the most widespread unrest in the country since the pro-democracy Green Movement in 2009 — though nowhere near the same scale thus far. Thousands of pro ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Two reportedly killed after Iranian forces 'open fire on protestors' as demonstrations continue for third day Telegraph.co.uk Two people are understood to have been killed after Iranian security forces reportedly opened fire on anti-government demonstrators on Saturday as the largest protests seen in the country since 2009 continued for a third day. Reports of the two deaths ... |
Wall Street Journal | Iranian Antigovernment Protesters Demand End to Regime, Khamenei's Rule Wall Street Journal Antigovernment demonstrations broke out for a third day across Iran on Saturday, extending some of the country's most widespread street protests in nearly a decade, with protesters demanding an end to the Islamic Republic regime and the rule of Supreme ... |
NBCNews.com | Trump tells Iran 'the world is watching' as protests break out NBCNews.com Trump tells Iran 'the world is watching' as protests break out. Sat, Dec 30. A wave of protests over Iran's weak economy swept into Tehran on Saturday. President Donald Trump tweeted “oppressive regimes cannot endure forever,” adding the government ... |
Iran Holds Pro-Government Rallies Amid Wave Of Protests RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Annual nationwide pro-government rallies took place across Iran on December 30 amid large economic protests in several cities sparked by a surge in prices for basic food supplies. State television showed a rally in the capital, Tehran, and marchers ... |
WikiTribune | Iran protests turn violent; Ukraine hostages freed; Liberian president vows to fight corruption WikiTribune Iranian protesters hit the streets for a third day running in demonstration against the government and the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Reuters reports that, in response, separate state-sponsored rallies were held to mark the end of ... |
Los Angeles Times | Trump tweets support for Iran protests - LA Times Los Angeles Times His tweets have the power to shape international relations, send stock prices up — or down — and galvanize the American public. We're watching how Donald Trump is using this platform of unfettered communication now that he's commander in chief. Here ... |
Al-Arabiya | Iran cuts off internet access in several cities as mass protests continue Al-Arabiya Several reports indicate that telecoms providers in Iran have begun blocking internet access across several cities in the country as mass protests erupted for the third day in a row. Among the telecoms company was Hamrahe Aval, the primary Mobile ... |