Category: 3. Middle East

Demonstrators rallied in London, Paris and Istanbul on Sunday in support of protests in Iran that have been countered with a deadly crackdown by the country’s security forces.

London demonstrations, initially in front of the Iranian embassy and…

(AP) — Over two dozen families from one of the few remaining Palestinian Bedouin villages in the West Bank’s Jordan Valley have packed up and fled their homes in recent days, saying harassment by Israeli settlers living in unauthorized…

Jan 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to be briefed by senior officials in his administration on Tuesday on specific options to respond to the protests in Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing U.S….

DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Deaths from two weeks of protests in Iran have risen to more than 500, U.S.-based rights group HRANA said on Sunday.

Its latest spreadsheet – based on activists inside and outside Iran – showed 490 protesters and 48…

Turkey on Sunday prevented Iranian nationals from protesting outside Iran’s consulate in Istanbul, with the area cordoned off and crowds blocked by police.

Iran has been roiled by street protests since December 28 that have taken hold nationwide,…

Residents of a Kurdish neighbourhood in Syria’s second city of Aleppo passed through government checkpoints Sunday to find blackened walls, destroyed vehicles and debris-littered streets as they returned home after days of deadly clashes.

While…