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Iran uprising death toll exceeds 3,000 amid internet blackout and crackdown

The People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) reported that more than 3,000 people have died during the nationwide uprising from December 28, 2025, to January 11, 2026. This tally comes from verified data gathered from local contacts, hospitals, forensic centers, and families in at least......

German Chancellor says Iran’s ruling power is in its final days

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that Iran’s ruling authorities appear to be living through their final days and weeks, as the country faces widespread protests and accusations of violent repression. Speaking during an official visit to India, Merz argued that a political system......

Iran’s uprising persists as regime’s crackdown fills hospitals with martyrs

For 16 days, a fierce uprising for freedom has swept through Iran, clashing relentlessly with the regime's machinery of repression and violence. Facing a desperate impasse, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has unleashed Revolutionary Guards, Basij militias, interrogators, and prosecutors onto the streets......

Spain condemns Iran’s crackdown by summoning its ambassador

Spain has summoned the Iranian ambassador in Madrid to express its strong rejection and condemnation of the authorities’ response to ongoing protests in Iran. The move reflects growing international concern over reports of widespread repression and serious human rights violations. Speaking on......

China vows to defend its interests as Trump threatens sanctions over Iran trade

China has stated that it will firmly defend its legitimate interests following remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump threatening new trade sanctions linked to Iran. The announcement comes amid rising tensions surrounding Iran, which is currently facing widespread domestic unrest. Speaking at a regular......

International phone connections resume with Iran amid ongoing protests

International telephone connections with Iran have resumed after several days of disruption, according to reports from journalists on the ground. The restoration of phone services comes after an interruption that began late last week, cutting off many international calls to and from the country. Despite......

Taiwan says it has reached a “General Consensus” with Washington on trade deal

Taiwan announced on Tuesday that it has reached a “general consensus” with the United States toward the conclusion of a long-awaited trade agreement, following months of negotiations triggered by Washington’s tariff offensive launched in early 2025. According to Taiwan’s Office......

Marine Le Pen stakes her presidential future on RN appeal trial

Marine Le Pen’s political future is hanging in the balance as the appeal trial involving her, the Rassemblement National (RN), and several co-defendants opens in Paris. The proceedings represent a decisive moment for the far-right leader, whose eligibility to run in France’s 2027 presidential......

Iran claims control over protests amid rising death toll and Trump negotiation signals

Iranian authorities insist they have regained full control following two weeks of widespread anti-government protests that rights groups say have claimed over 500 lives. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told diplomats in Tehran that security forces quelled what he described as violent unrest, blaming......

Uk to develop new tactical ballistic missiles for Ukraine

The United Kingdom has announced plans to develop a new generation of tactical ballistic missiles intended to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities, as part of its continued military support amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. Under an initiative known as Project Nightfall, the British......

Iran says situation is under control after weekend unrest

Iranian authorities said on Monday that the security situation across the country is now fully under control following a surge of violence linked to protests over the weekend. Speaking to a gathering of foreign ambassadors in Tehran, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that stability had been restored......

Australia calls early parliamentary session after antisemitic attack in Sydney

The Australian Parliament will convene earlier than planned to fast-track new legislation aimed at combating extremism and tightening gun control, following a deadly antisemitic attack in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday. Both chambers of Parliament are set to meet on January......

Trump toughens stance on Cuba, anger grows in Havana

US President Donald Trump has adopted a sharper tone toward Cuba, urging the Caribbean nation to accept an unspecified “deal” and warning of severe economic consequences if it refuses. His statements have triggered strong reactions from Cuban authorities and renewed tensions between the two......

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