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Hardline politicians fear lengthy unrest makes the country vulnerable to threats from separatists and Islamist insurgents
Towns and cities across country suffer fresh demonstrations which are widening to include new social groups
Even a limited strike in Ukraine would have catastrophic global effects
Mass protests have again highlighted how women’s clothing is a political issue in the country
Beijing is uniquely positioned to help broker an agreement
Thousands march to grave of Kurdish woman while tear gas is fired at demonstrators in Tehran
Author of ‘The Satanic Verses’ has sustained permanent injuries after knife attack in New York state, his agent says
Moscow and Tehran enjoy increasingly cordial relations while denying a trade in combat drones used in Ukraine
By competing abroad without the hijab, the athlete has become a figurehead for female protesters at home
Elnaz Rekabi’s supporters flock to airport to greet her after South Korea competition
Elnaz Rekabi apologises for ‘concerns’ she created in competition in Seoul
Cheap but sophisticated weapons help Kremlin refocus on attacking cities and key infrastructure
Foreign ministers reach in-principle consensus to take action if incontrovertible evidence of Iranian involvement in Ukraine is found
The country’s young people want to taste the liberty they see on social media, but they face a regime that is resilient and organised
Blaze at notorious jail comes as Islamic republic tries to quell widespread protests
Iranian-American artist Shirin Neshat discusses the protests in Iran. Then, we explore the future of animal testing in medicine
The hijab has gone through many iterations in Iranian history but more and more are now confident voicing their discontent
Young women become martyrs for opposition but authorities say suspicious deaths are unrelated to demonstrations
Unrest is the first major uprising over the hijab since the early days of the revolution
Biden administration faces policy bind as it tries to meet climate targets while bringing down petrol prices
The World Bank is under pressure to take more action to address climate
Musicians, actors and sports stars use social media to back demonstrations against ruling theocracy
President’s visit to Tehran campus come as protests sweep the capital and key bazaar shuts
Universities emerge as central focus of unrest in Islamic republic
US president says risk of ‘Armageddon’ highest in decades as Russia faces setbacks in Ukraine
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