World Jan 06 Iran Security forces clash with protesters at Grand Bazaar, at least 36 killed in demonstrations By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Jan 04 What to know about protests over Iran's economy as nuclear tensions remain high A threat by U.S. President Donald Trump warning Iran that if Tehran “violently kills peaceful protesters” the U.S. “will come to their rescue," has taken on new meaning after American troops captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a longtime ally of Tehran. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Jan 03 Iran's leader says rioters 'must be put in their place' as protest death toll rises to at least 10 Iran's supreme leader insisted Saturday that “rioters must be put in their place” after a week of protests that have shaken the Islamic Republic, likely giving security forces a green light to aggressively put down the demonstrations. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Jan 02 Watch 8:35 Trump threatens to intervene in Iran if regime continues to kill protesters President Trump threatened to intervene in Iran if the regime kills peaceful protesters, which it has already done. Over the past six days, demonstrations that started in Tehran have spread throughout the country. Amna Nawaz discussed the protests and the… By Amna Nawaz, Dan Sagalyn, Janine AlHadidi
World Jan 01 At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy The deaths may mark the start of a heavier-handed response by Iran’s theocracy over the demonstrations, which have slowed in the capital, Tehran, but expanded elsewhere. By Joe Gambrell, Associated Press
Dec 31 Watch 8:10 Azerbaijan-Armenia peace plan hinges on narrow strip of land along Iran border By Simon Ostrovsky, Katia Patin President Trump has claimed to have solved eight conflicts since he began his second term. One of those is between Azerbaijan and Armenia, rivals since the collapse of the USSR, whose leaders met with Trump in the Oval Office this… Continue watching
Dec 29 Head of Iran's Central Bank resigns amid protests as rial hits record low against the dollar By Associated Press Iran's rial fell to 1.38 million to the dollar Monday, worsening inflation and straining budgets. Continue reading
Dec 15 Iran's currency plummets to new low, sparking fears of higher food prices By Amir Vahdat, Associated Press The depreciation is worsening inflation, driving up prices for essentials and straining household budgets. Continue reading
Dec 12 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Her detention comes as Iran has been cracking down on intellectuals and others as Tehran struggles with sanctions, an ailing economy and the fear of a renewed war with Israel. Continue reading
Dec 08 55 more Iranians deported from U.S., Iran says By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The U.S. government has not acknowledged the deportation flight. Continue reading