1 week ago Iran’s leader calls Donald Trump a ‘criminal’ for backing protests

Iran has returned to an uneasy calm after the harsh repression of protests that began on December 28 over its ailing economy.

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1 week ago Iran death toll jumps again as Donald Trump cancels meetings with officials

The number of dead climbed to at least 2,571 early on Wednesday, as reported by the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency.

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2 w. ago Ceremony to accredit Iran’s ambassador to Ireland postponed due to killings

Taoiseach plays down any risk to Ireland from Donald Trump’s tariff threat against countries trading with Iran

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2 w. ago Trump declares 25% tariff on Iran's trade partners as protest death toll rises

Iran’s main trading partners are China, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Iraq.

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2 w. ago Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to 599

Demonstrations began in December over the collapse of the Iranian rial.

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2 w. ago Donald Trump says Iran wants to talk as death toll from protests rises

There was no immediate acknowledgement from Iran of the offering for a meeting.

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2 w. ago Death toll in crackdown on protests in Iran rises to at least 538, say activists

With the internet down in Iran and phone lines cut off, gauging the demonstrations from abroad has grown more difficult.

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2 w. ago Fresh demonstrations in Iran as France, UK and Germany 'strongly condemn killing of protesters'

A Norway-based rights group said at least 51 protesters, including nine children, have been killed since the protests began last month.

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2 w. ago Iran protests: More than 50 people killed since demonstrations began as internet blackout continues

The demonstrations are one of the biggest challenges yet to the country’s leadership in decades.

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2 w. ago Iran's supreme leader takes aim at 'saboteurs' and Donald Trump over mass protests in the country

The demonstrations are one of the biggest challenges yet to the country’s leadership in decades.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump says US is 'locked and loaded' if Iran kills protesters

A protest movement against economic stagnation has swept the country.

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