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Iran’s Khamenei says Trump is “guilty for the casualties” in anti-government protests

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed President Trump for the deaths and injuries of protestors during recent demonstrations that shook the Middle Eastern country.  “We hold the…

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Kurdish Iranian opposition in Iraq ready to take on regime, but says not yet, as Trump steps back from threats

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 · Houston, Texas Local News

In the mountains of northern Iraq, just 30 miles from the Iranian border, CBS News met Thursday morning with fighters — many of them women — from an…

Read more Kurdish Iranian opposition in Iraq ready to take on regime, but says not yet, as Trump steps back from threats

Trump says U.S. was told

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 · Detroit, Michigan Local News

Trump says U.S. was told “the killing in Iran is stopping” – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump said Wednesday that his administration was notified the killings…

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Despite Trump warning, Iran shopkeeper Erfan Soltani among many facing possible hanging

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 · Houston, Texas Local News

A 26-year-old Iranian man, Erfan Soltani, was set to be executed Wednesday, accused by the Islamic Republic’s government of participating in the protests that swept across the country…

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Iran protests rage for another night and deaths mount as Trump renews warning of possible U.S. intervention

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 · Houston, Texas Local News

Protests in Iran raged Friday night in the Islamic Republic, online videos purported to show, despite a threats from the country’s theocracy to crack down on demonstrators after…

Read more Iran protests rage for another night and deaths mount as Trump renews warning of possible U.S. intervention

Iran leader vows regime will

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Thousands of Iranians flooded the streets of Tehran and other cities Thursday night, heeding a call by the country’s exiled crown prince to make their voices heard in…

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Iran protests are the biggest in years to challenge the regime. Here’s what to know.

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Iran has faced intense nationwide protests for nearly two weeks, marking the largest challenge to the country’s ruling regime in years — and drawing vows from President Trump…

Read more Iran protests are the biggest in years to challenge the regime. Here’s what to know.

Protests erupt across Iran as currency sinks to record low

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Protests erupt across Iran as currency sinks to record low – CBS News Watch CBS News Protesters have taken to the streets of Iran’s capital city as the…

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Iran to move capital from Tehran, President Masoud Pezeshkian says

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025 · World News

President Pezeshkian said that Tehran’s status as Iran’s capital could change due to the city’s water crisis and over-expansion. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian claimed that Iran has no…

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Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi launches ‘We Take Back Iran’ system on Mehregan, rallying opposition

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025 · World News

Pahlavi announced the “We Take Back Iran” system to organize opposition, expose corruption, and support Iran’s national campaign. Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi announced the launch of the…

Read more Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi launches ‘We Take Back Iran’ system on Mehregan, rallying opposition

Iran’s supreme leader speaks out on Donald Trump

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 · Breaking News

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said President Donald Trump has laid bare Washington’s true goal toward Iran—submission. “The man who is now in office in the…

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Iran’s supreme leader threatens U.S. and Israel with “a crushing response” over Israeli attack

Iran’s supreme leader threatens U.S. and Israel with “a crushing response” over Israeli attack

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 · World News

Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday threatened Israel and the U.S. with “a crushing response” over attacks on Iran and its allies. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke as Iranian officials…

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Low turnout expected in Iran’s presidential election

Low turnout expected in Iran’s presidential election

June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 · Detroit, Michigan Local News

Low turnout expected in Iran’s presidential election – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran on Friday is holding its presidential election to replace President Ebrahim Raisi, who died…

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Why Iran attacked Israel and what comes next

Why Iran attacked Israel and what comes next

April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

(CNN) — The wave of drones and missiles that flew towards Israel overnight on Sunday brought with it a new phase of tension, uncertainty and confrontation in the Middle East. Iran…

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Sweden leader says

Sweden leader says

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 · World News

Recent small-scale protests in Sweden’s capital that saw a man desecrate Islam’s holy book, the Quran, and the prospect of more such demonstrations, have left the Nordic nation…

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China has shattered the assumption of US dominance in the Middle East | CNN

China has shattered the assumption of US dominance in the Middle East | CNN

March 14, 2023March 15, 2023 · World News

CNN  —  With a grandiose diplomatic flourish China brokered a rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, in the process upending US calculus in the Gulf and beyond. While…

Read more China has shattered the assumption of US dominance in the Middle East | CNN
Iran pardons or commutes sentence of ‘large’ number of prisoners, state media reports | CNN

Iran pardons or commutes sentence of ‘large’ number of prisoners, state media reports | CNN

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 · World News

CNN  —  Iran will pardon or commute the sentences of a large number of prisoners as part of an annual amnesty, state media reported Sunday, although it is…

Read more Iran pardons or commutes sentence of ‘large’ number of prisoners, state media reports | CNN
Iran’s supreme leader praises paramilitary for crackdown on ‘rioters’ and ‘thugs’ | CNN

Iran’s supreme leader praises paramilitary for crackdown on ‘rioters’ and ‘thugs’ | CNN

November 26, 2022November 26, 2022 · World News

CNN  —  Iran’s Supreme Leader has praised the country’s Basij paramilitary force for its role in the deadly crackdown on anti-regime protesters. Meeting with Basij personnel in Tehran…

Read more Iran’s supreme leader praises paramilitary for crackdown on ‘rioters’ and ‘thugs’ | CNN
Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue | CNN

Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue | CNN

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 · World News

CNN  —  The United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, said it remains deeply concerned by reports of children being killed, injured, and detained in Iran, it said in a…

Read more Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue | CNN
Iran Evin Prison fire: Satellite images show scale of damage as protests sparked by Mahsa Amini death continue

Iran Evin Prison fire: Satellite images show scale of damage as protests sparked by Mahsa Amini death continue

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 · World News

Satellite photos analyzed Monday by the Associated Press showed a fire that burned through part of Iran’s notorious Evin Prison had damaged one of the largest buildings at…

Read more Iran Evin Prison fire: Satellite images show scale of damage as protests sparked by Mahsa Amini death continue
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