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Iran Says Protests Under Control

Jan 12, 2026

Abbas Araghchi said Iran has the nationwide protests “fully under control,” speaking to foreign ambassadors in Tehran. He claimed the unrest was made violent to provoke foreign intervention, adding, “Iran is not seeking war, but it is fully…

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Trump Warns Iran, Repeats Greenland Claim

Jan 12, 2026

US President Donald Trump said there are indications that protesters have been killed in Iran, adding that the US military is investigating and that “very strong options” are being considered. He warned Tehran that any retaliation would be…

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Iran Protests Enter 12th Day as Internet Cut Nationwide

Jan 9, 2026

Protests over the high cost of living continued for a 12th day across Iran, prompting a nationwide internet blackout, according to monitoring group NetBlocks. Demonstrations began in Tehran after the Iranian rial plunged past 140,000 to the…

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Iran President Orders Security Forces Not to Suppress Protests

Jan 7, 2026

Iranian Vice President Mohammad Jafar Ghaimpanah said President Masoud Pezeshkian instructed security forces not to intervene against protesters over rising living costs, warning that repression could harm national security. Ghaimpanah said…

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Rain Transforms Sea Red on Iran’s Hormuz Island Coast

Dec 17, 2025

After morning rainfall, seawater along the Red Coast on Hormuz Island in southern Iran temporarily turned red as iron oxide–rich soil washed into the sea. The rare natural phenomenon, caused by rain and waves mixing the island’s…

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Iran Tests Long-Range Missiles in Naval Drill

Dec 5, 2025

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy continued its “Martyr Mohammad Nazeri” exercise with simultaneous launches of long-range ballistic and cruise missiles that struck targets in the Sea of Oman, according to IRGC statements. Missiles…

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Train Along Lake Erçek Offers Scenic Views in Eastern Türkiye

Nov 27, 2025

In Van, eastern Türkiye, a freight train traveling toward Iran creates striking postcard-like views as it moves along the shores of Lake Erçek. The blue lake, wildlife-rich shoreline, and surrounding mountain silhouettes make the…

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Floods Hit Western and Southern Iran Amid Severe Drought

Nov 18, 2025

Heavy rains after months of extreme drought have triggered flooding in western and southern Iran, affecting the provinces of Ilam and Khuzestan. The cities of Abdanan, Dehloran, Shushtar, and Masjid al-Sulaiman were among the hardest hit.…

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Khamenei Says Iran May Consider Cooperation If US Ends Support for Israel

Nov 3, 2025

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tehran could consider cooperation with Washington only if the US completely ends its support for Israel, withdraws regional military bases, and stops interfering in regional countries’…

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Khamenei Slams Trump over Iran, Gaza and Nuclear Remarks

Oct 20, 2025

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused US President Donald Trump of being a “warmonger and liar” after Trump claimed credit for destroying Iran’s nuclear facilities. “He can keep thinking that way,” Khamenei said in Tehran.…

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