CNN — The executions on Saturday of two young men in Iran, one a karate champion,…
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Celebrity chef detained as Iran cracks down on protests
New York-based human rights activists said on Thursday (January 6) that Iran has detained a prominent…
Iran issues warning to France after Charlie Hebdo publishes ‘insulting’ cartoons of Ayatollah Khamenei
Iran has issued a warning to France after controversial magazine Charlie Hebdo published cartoons depicting supreme…
Iranian authorities release prominent actress Taraneh Alidoosti on bail | CNN
CNN — One of Iran’s best-known actresses, who was arrested after she criticized the execution of…
Four things to watch out for in the Middle East in 2023 | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter,…
Iran: Security forces shoot dead man during memorial for protesters
Norway-based human rights group Hengaw said on Saturday (January 31) that a 22-year-old man was killed…
Iranian woman takes part in international chess tournament without mandatory hijab | CNN
CNN — Iranian chess player Sara Khadem, also known as Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, took part in an…
Hiding in plain sight: The network of citizens sheltering Iran’s protesters | CNN
CNN — For months, Leila has barely seen sunlight. “I miss being in the open air…I…
