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Nationwide Internet Blackout as Protests Spread Across Iran — Static01.nyt.com

Nationwide Internet Blackout as Protests Spread Across Iran

Iran plunged into an internet blackout on Thursday as nationwide protests demanding the ouster of the Islamic government spread to multiple cities, monitoring groups and witnesses said. Witnesses reported large, diverse crowds in Tehran and in cities including Mashhad, Bushehr, Shiraz and Isfahan, with chants such as "Death to

Tehran translator finds his book amid rubble after missile strikes — I.guim.co.uk

Tehran translator finds his book amid rubble after missile strikes

A Tehran translator discovered a copy of a book he had translated lying amid the rubble of a collapsed apartment block after missiles struck the city. Two days earlier, on 13 June 2025, the translator says missiles from Israel began striking Tehran. The internet was cut off, printing houses and

Iran orders shutdown in most provinces as protests over economy spread — Static01.nyt.com

Iran orders shutdown in most provinces as protests over economy spread

Businesses, universities and government offices were ordered closed Wednesday across 21 of Iran’s 31 provinces, including Tehran, as authorities coped with mounting street protests driven by economic grievances. The one-day shutdown coincided with President Masoud Pezeshkian appointing former economy minister Abdolnaser Hemmati as central bank chief; state media quoted

Iran’s leaders face weeklong protests and the risk of foreign strikes — Static01.nyt.com

Iran’s leaders face weeklong protests and the risk of foreign strikes

Iran’s rulers are confronting a week of anti-government protests at home while also preparing for the possibility of strikes from Israel and the United States, officials said, leaving leaders in what some described as survival mode. The unrest began with Tehran bazaar merchants closing their shops and spread to

Widespread Protests Grip Iran as Inflation and Currency Collapse Deepen Economic Strain — Static01.nyt.com

Widespread Protests Grip Iran as Inflation and Currency Collapse Deepen Economic Strain

Protests over mounting economic hardship have swept Iran for more than a week, drawing traders, merchants and university students into the streets of major cities, including Tehran. Observers say they are the largest demonstrations since 2022, though not as intense as those that followed the death of Mahsa Amini. Merchants

Trump Warns Iran Against Killing Protesters; Tehran Accuses U.S. and Israel, Calls U.S. Bases Targets — Npr.brightspotcdn.com

Trump Warns Iran Against Killing Protesters; Tehran Accuses U.S. and Israel, Calls U.S. Bases Targets

President Trump warned Iran not to kill protesters. Iranian officials accused the U.S. and Israel of stoking the sweeping protests. They also said U.S. military bases in the region are legitimate targets. Key Topics Politics, Donald Trump, Iran, Iranian Protests, Tehran, Israel