4 d. ago Trump claims US ‘armada’ is headed for Middle East as Iran death toll passes 5,000

US president says Washington watching Tehran closely, with ‘a lot of ships’ due to arrive in coming days

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1 week ago Iran's supreme leader says authorities 'must break the back of seditionists' after protests

A Norway-based rights group said over 3,400 protesters were killed by Iran’s security forces, though other estimates place the death toll at over 5,000.

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1 week ago Iran protests: Death toll passes 2,500 as Trump warns Tehran against executing demonstrators

The US President told a CBS News interview that the US would take “very strong action” if protesters are hanged.

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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 Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting as death toll mounts

A rights group said the crackdown on protests has killed at least 734 people – but said the actual figure is likely in the thousands.

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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 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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2 w. ago At least 648 killed in violent crackdown on Iran protests, rights group says

NGO Iran Human Rights warned the actual death toll could be up to 6,000.

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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 More than 500 killed in crackdown on Iran protests, says human rights agency

The death toll in the crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has spiked to at least 538 people, activists said.

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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 McEntee calls for Iran to lift communications blackout and cease violent crackdown on protests

The Norway-based Iran Human Rights NGO said the death toll from the protests now stands at 192.

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