Jafar Panahi: Prominent Iranian film director leaves jail
Mr Panahi has won many awards at international film festivals. They include the Berlin International Film Festival’s top prize, the
Read moreMr Panahi has won many awards at international film festivals. They include the Berlin International Film Festival’s top prize, the
Read moreThe NCSC – which is part of UK cyber and intelligence agency GCHQ and gives cyber-security advice – explained the
Read moreThe judiciary says the lenient sentence was due to the 17-year-old victim’s parents “pardoning” him. Read more BBC News Now
Read more“The revolution is still alive in people, and people are looking forward to a big change to this country.” These
Read moreUK-based relatives of protester Mehdi Mohammed Fard say he has been beaten and tortured. Read more BBC News Now retrieving
Read moreIranian sports stars have been arrested, sentenced to death and executed as authorities continue to brutally clamp down on protests.
Read moreIranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for taking part in nationwide protests, local media
Read morePolice raided the man’s residence where they say they found toxic chemicals. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an image
Read moreAn Iranian actress has been released from prison three weeks after being arrested for “spreading falsehoods” and supporting anti-government protests.
Read moreAn Iranian chess player who competed without a hijab has arrived in Spain after being warned not to return home,
Read moreTwo Iranian women chess players have competed in an international tournament without a hijab. Sara Khadem and Atousa Pourkashiyan, who
Read moreA record-breaking Iranian footballer who criticised the authorities’ crackdown on anti-regime protesters has said his family were prevented from leaving
Read moreSome of the 14 fishermen were abducted by al-Shabab militants off the Somali coast eight years ago. Read more BBC
Read moreA former teammate of Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani, who faces the death penalty for participating in nationwide protests, has told
Read moreOne of Iran’s most famous actresses has been arrested and accused of “spreading falsehoods”, state media has said. Taraneh Alidoosti,
Read moreA year before that, she was arrested for protesting against the trial of other women rights activists, and for placing
Read morePolice investigating the attack said it is not being treated as terror-related. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an image
Read moreFacing a serious challenge from ongoing widespread unrest, Iran’s government is blaming Kurdish separatists for inciting the unrest, an Iranian
Read moreThe 27-year-old was blindfolded and told he was to be hanged while awaiting trial, the source says. Read more BBC
Read moreThe family home of female Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi, who competed abroad without wearing a hijab, has been demolished.
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