Trump tells Iranians ‘help is on its way’ and urges them to continue protesting
About 2,000 have been killed in last two weeks of demonstrations, official says
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Trump says countries who trade with Iran face 25% US tariff
US-based rights group says it has verified the deaths of 599 people since latest antigovernment protests began in Iran
Iran: Trump weighs response options as death toll in protests nears 600
More than 10,600 arrested since beginning of unrest across country in late December, rights group says
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Martin supports further EU sanctions as political parties in Ireland condemn regime’s repression against demonstrators
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Israel hopes for regime change in Iran after decades of tensions
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Any US intervention in Iran ‘would be risky and costly, with no obvious benefit’
Leadership of the Islamic Republic is under unprecedented pressure following massive protests
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Iranians express solidarity with demonstrations in Iran against hardline government
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Iran’s army vows to protect public property as Tehran seeks to quell growing unrest
Iranian rights group has documented 65 deaths including 50 protesters and 15 security personnel as of yesterday
Iran threatens protesters with death penalty as crackdown grows
Internet is cut and air travel restricted as unrest escalates into most serious challenge to regime in years
‘I want to live a peaceful, normal life’: Iran’s younger generation is defying the regime
Focus of protests shifts from economic grievances to demands for political change
Iran’s younger generation ‘no longer believes in revolutionary slogans’ as unrest spreads
Demonstrations that began last month over slide in currency now reflect broader disaffection with Iran’s religious rulers
Protests spread in Iran over rising prices and plunging currency
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At least 25 dead and more than 1,000 arrested after Iran protests, say rights groups
Demonstrations expanded from economic focus to broader frustrations, with some chanting against country’s rulers
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Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reportedly plans to flee to Moscow if unrest intensifies
Donald Trump warns Iran that US will ‘rescue’ protesters
Threat follows days of demonstrations over living standards
Record number of overseas deaths reported to Department of Foreign Affairs
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Two people confirmed dead as Iran’s largest protests in years turn into ‘battlefield’
Amid mounting street protests, many businesses, universities and government offices stayed closed yesterday under government orders
Iran to listen to protesters’ ‘legitimate demands’ after widespread dissent
Footage showed Iranian police in riot gear shooting teargas at largest demonstrations in three years
Why Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland is controversial
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Hamas will have ‘hell to pay’ if it fails to disarm, Trump says after Netanyahu meeting
US could support another strike on Iran if it resumed nuclear weapons programme, Trump warns
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