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....
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The internet is down across most of Iran as the ongoing protests escalate towards a potential turning point in the country's history....
The demonstrations, which were triggered by anger over the rising cost of living, have been met with a crackdown by Iran's Islamic Republic government. Germany's foreign minister condemned violence ag...
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Protests sparked by economic hardship have spread across Iran, in the biggest wave of dissent in three years....
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Iran has been gripped by demonstrations amid the country's economic crisis, with social discontent fueling open protest against the regime. Media and authorities have pinned the blame on foreign intel...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss Gaza and Iran. The meeting comes as the second phase in the Gaza ceasefire looms. DW has more....
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