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Communication blackout in Iran: How the Islamic Republic controls the flow of information

In June 1989 following the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, the government cut telephone connections to foreign countries, an action aimed at limiting the ability of domestic opponents to communicate with the outside world.

Euronews

Iran protesters are 'vandals trying to please Trump', says country's supreme leader - as more demonstrations erupt

The supreme leader warned protesters Tehran would not tolerate them acting as ‘mercenaries for foreigners’

Evening Standard

Demonstrations in Iran: What are the possible scenarios?

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.

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Trump warns Ayatollah ‘we will start shooting if you do’ as Iran rocked by another night of protests

US president says he has ‘put Iran on notice’ not to target protesters after demonstrations were held across the country

The Independent UK

What lies ahead for Latin America after the Venezuela raid?

The Trump administration has justified the recent capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro as a law enforcement operation to dismantle a “narco‑state”. It also claimed it would break Venezuela’s ties to China, Russia and Iran, and put the world’s largest known oil reserves back under US‑friendly control.

The Conversation

Crude Rallies as Iranian Protests Escalate

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) today is up +1.79 (+3.10%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) is up +0.0352 (+2.00%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are up sharply today, posting 1-month highs. Rising tensions in Iran, the fourth-largest producer in OPEC, are supporting crude prices as protests against the...

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South Africa’s joint drills a show of influence in the Indian Ocean

Launching on Friday, South Africa's joint naval exercise with China, Russia and Iran goes beyond manoeuvres at sea. The drills signal determination to project influence in southern Africa, a region that holds growing strategic importance for Moscow and Beijing.

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Iran Issues Pre-emptive Strike Warning on US Amid Nationwide Protests, Internet Blackouts, and Government Building Fires

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.

International Business Times UK

Iran, Russia and China join for naval drills in South Africa as tensions run high

China, Russia, and South Africa are long-standing Brics members

The Independent UK

'Death to the Dictator': Iranians chant after a night of protests

Protesters filled the streets of the capital Tehran and other cities on Thursday night, despite a deadly security crackdown.

Euronews

The Latest: US military says its forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean

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

The Independent UK

EU rejects violence against protesters in Iran, backs 'legitimate aspiration' for change

The crackdown on protesters in Iran has prompted an outcry among European leaders, with High Representative Kaja Kallas denouncing Tehran for its "disproportionate" and "heavy-handed" response.

Euronews

Russian naval vessel joins Chinese and Iranian warships for drills off South Africa

The joint drills were initially scheduled for November 2025 but were postponed due to a clash with the G20 summit in Johannesburg.

Euronews

New protests erupt in Iran as supreme leader signals upcoming crackdown

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

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"I have never seen such a thing in my life" – Iran completely shuts down the internet amid protests, Starlink also affected

Iranians have been offline for over 12 hours, with broadband, mobile and Starlink services affected.

The Independent UK

Who is Reza Pahlavi? Iran’s exiled prince linked to mass anti-Khamenei protests

Reza Pahlavi has pledged to be a ‘steward of a national transition to democracy’ for Iran

International Business Times

Iran In Digital Darkness As Deadly Protests Surge; Trump Warns Tehran Over Crackdown

Iran's state media echoed the hard-line line, blaming "terrorist agents" from the US and Israel for inciting violence and fires, while reporting casualties without giving independent details.

Evening Standard

Britain calls for transition in Iran to 'fair and democratic' government as protests grow in Tehran

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

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Euronews

Iran's Khamenei accuses protesters of pleasing Trump amid ongoing unrest

Ayatollah Khamenei laid the blame on the US president for fomenting unrest as protests across Iran continued despite the internet blackout after exiled Crown Prince Pahlavi called for mass demonstrations demanding freedom.

Euronews

DeepSeek's AI gains traction in developing nations, Microsoft report says

DeepSeek, China's leading artificial intelligence start-up, is popular in countries such as Belarus, Russia, Syria, Iran and Ethiopia, according to a new Microsoft study.

Axios

U.S. watching for signs Iran's protests could bring down regime

The streets filled with protesters and the internet went dark.

The Independent UK

Iran protests latest: Trump says US are ‘looking at some very strong options’ as death toll reportedly soars

The US president will meet with senior officials to be briefed on his options to respond to anti-government protests in Iran

The Guardian - UK

‘In isolation, we’ll never flourish’: What Iranians think about the protests and an end to the Islamic Republic

In Tehran this week, young adults told the Guardian about collapsing living standards, the mass anti-government protests and their hopes for the future

International Business Times UK

Iran Protests Trigger Nationwide Internet Blackout, Cutting Millions From the World

Iran has been rocked by nationwide protests as anger over economic collapse and political tension spills onto the streets, followed by a sweeping internet blackout that has reportedly cut millions off from the outside world.

Euronews

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard control the economy - here's why the currency suffers

In Iran, access to a stable, state-set currency exchange rate is reserved for a privileged few — and economic networks linked to the Revolutionary Guard sit closest to the front of the queue.

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