The Latest Breaking News from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Demonstrators recount experiences on the frontlines as protest movement rapidly moves beyond government’s control

Heidi Alexander calls for end to violence while Tory leader says she would ‘not have an issue’ with regime change

Major Iranian cities were gripped overnight by new mass rallies denouncing the Islamic republic, as the son of the ousted shah urged protesters on Saturday to plan to seize city centres.

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Protests in Tehran have entered their 13th day, with severe internet shutdowns limiting communication amid what have become the biggest anti-government demonstrations in years. Euronews outlines the different scenarios of what might happen next.

Iran's army chief threatens pre-emptive strikes on the US as protests over economic collapse spread, with blackouts, deadly unrest and fears of wider conflict.

U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei calls protesters ‘vandals’ and ‘saboteurs’ and blames US for instigating the unrest

Demonstrators have taken to the streets of Iran’s capital and in other cities