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Iran accused of stealing bodies of slain protesters as families rush to reclaim loved ones

Saturday, December 3 by ABC News

(TEHRAN, Iran) -- Iranian authorities have been accused of stealing the bodies of slain protesters from hospitals and morgues in order to prevent families from holding funerals, which activists say could prove rallying points for the protests. The families of the protesters who have been killed... Read More.

World Cup live updates: US defeats Iran to advance to knockout round

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After years of controversy around its location, the 2022 World Cup is underway in Qatar. There have been allegations of payoffs to FIFA members to earn the bid, criticism of Qatar's laws against women and LGBTQ individuals, the deaths of migrants used... Read More.

World Cup live updates: US team looks past Iran controversy to must-win match

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After years of controversy around its location, the 2022 World Cup is underway in Qatar. There have been allegations of payoffs to FIFA members to earn the bid, criticism of Qatar's laws against women and LGBTQ individuals, the deaths of migrants used... Read More.

World Cup live updates: US ties with England, must win against Iran to continue

Friday, November 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After years of controversy around its location, the 2022 World Cup is underway in Qatar. There have been allegations of payoffs to FIFA members to earn the bid, criticism of Qatar's laws against women and LGBTQ individuals, the deaths of migrants used... Read More.

How a false claim about Iran executions spread online

Tuesday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In recent days, social media posts providing alarming updates on protesters in Iran have been shared by tens of thousands online. The posts, including by prominent officials and celebrities, falsely claimed that Iran's parliament had voted to execute thousands of detained protesters. Iran's... Read More.

Female athlete represents Iran without hijab at overseas climbing competition

Tuesday, October 18 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A female athlete from Iran did not wear a hijab at an international competition over the weekend in open defiance of her country's mandate, amid fierce protests against the Islamic Republic's restrictions on women's dress. Iranian sport climber Elnaz Rekabi, 33, was seen... Read More.

Students in Iran say they will continue to protest the regime despite warnings, threats

Thursday, October 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As nationwide protests in Iran are being violently suppressed by the government, many students across the country are joining the movement -- an act of defiance that has come with retaliation. This week, police and plainclothes security forces raided schools in different... Read More.

Student protesters in Iran tear-gassed, arrested by police: Report

Tuesday, October 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The third week of nationwide protests in Iran turned particularly violent Sunday when security forces besieged Sharif University, a prominent university in the country, and closed the main gates of the facility where hundreds of students were protesting. The violent confrontation led to... Read More.

GOP lawmakers seek to codify Trump’s Iran sanctions amid ongoing nuclear talks

Wednesday, September 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A new bill from a pair of Republican lawmakers would prevent the Biden administration from lifting key sanctions on Iran over the country's alleged support of efforts to assassinate high-profile Americans and critics on U.S. soil. The bill, set to be introduced Wednesday... Read More.

US sends message to Iran with counterattacks in Syria

Thursday, August 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States said Wednesday that although it "does not seek conflict with Iran," it will continue to "defend" its troops against Tehran-backed militias in Syria. Three U.S. service members were injured in separate rocket attacks on two facilities housing American troops in... Read More.

US response suggests progress in renewing Iran nuclear deal

Thursday, August 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After studying Iran's comments on the European Union's proposal to renew a 2015 nuclear deal, the State Department announced Wednesday it had submitted a formal reply to the plan, bringing a potential breakthrough within reach. "We received Iran's comments on the EU's proposed... Read More.

Biden’s mounting nuclear threats from North Korea, Iran

Friday, June 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- While the world's focus has been trained on Russian President Vladimir Putin's nuclear saber-rattling over Ukraine, two other longstanding threats to U.S. national security have been not so quietly amplifying their ability to wreak international havoc. In recent months, North Korea has test-launched... Read More.

Stories tagged with: iran

Iran accused of stealing bodies of slain protesters as families rush to reclaim loved ones

World Cup live updates: US defeats Iran to advance to knockout round

World Cup live updates: US team looks past Iran controversy to must-win match

World Cup live updates: US ties with England, must win against Iran to continue

How a false claim about Iran executions spread online

Female athlete represents Iran without hijab at overseas climbing competition

Students in Iran say they will continue to protest the regime despite warnings, threats

Student protesters in Iran tear-gassed, arrested by police: Report

GOP lawmakers seek to codify Trump’s Iran sanctions amid ongoing nuclear talks

US sends message to Iran with counterattacks in Syria

US response suggests progress in renewing Iran nuclear deal

Biden’s mounting nuclear threats from North Korea, Iran

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