Iran goes dark: Regime cuts internet amid protests, unrest
The internet is down across most of Iran as the ongoing protests escalate towards a potential turning point in the country's history....
The internet is down across most of Iran as the ongoing protests escalate towards a potential turning point in the country's history....
Mass protests over the dire economic situation in Iran continue to grow across the country. Iranian authorities have imposed an internet blackout in a bid to quell the unrest. DW has more....
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A volunteer security official was reportedly also killed during the clashes. As Iran slips deeper into economic crisis, the unrest, which began Sunday in Tehran, has spread to other cities....
A volunteer security official was reportedly among the people killed in the response to protests. As Iran slips deeper into economic crisis, the unrest, which began Sunday in Tehran, has spread to oth...