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Iran's top prosecutor criticizes Trump's announcement that 800+ executions were halted: 'Completely false'

January 23, 2026

Iran's top prosecutor criticizes Trump's announcement that 800+ executions were halted: 'Completely false'

Iran’s top prosecutor Mohammad Movahedi is criticizing an announcement from President Donald Trump that Iran recently canceled more than 800 executions.

Trump threatens Iran with crushing response as Tehran denies halting protest executions

January 23, 2026

Trump threatens Iran with crushing response as Tehran denies halting protest executions

Iran's top prosecutor denies Trump's claim that Tehran halted mass executions under U.S. pressure as American naval forces head toward the region.

Inside Trump’s Iran warning — and the unexpected pause that followed

January 22, 2026

Inside Trump’s Iran warning — and the unexpected pause that followed

Trump promised Iranian protesters "help is on its way" but paused military action, sparking debate over U.S. credibility and intervention strategy in Iran.

Yale hosts controversial speaker Trita Parsi accused of promoting Iranian regime interests

January 22, 2026

Yale hosts controversial speaker Trita Parsi accused of promoting Iranian regime interests

Controversial Iranian American Trita Parsi to speak at Yale, sparking outrage amid deadly Iran protests that allegedly killed over 16,000 people.

Iran accused of sex assaults on teenage prisoners, while families charged to recover remains of loved ones

January 21, 2026

Iran accused of sex assaults on teenage prisoners, while families charged to recover remains of loved ones

Iran's prosecutor general Mohammad Movahedi claims government crushed nationwide protests as death toll reaches 544 with over 10,681 arrested.

Iran will retaliate 'with everything we have' if US attacks, senior diplomat warns

January 21, 2026

Iran will retaliate 'with everything we have' if US attacks, senior diplomat warns

More than 4,500 protesters killed in Iran as foreign minister threatens forceful response to potential U.S. military strikes in escalating regional crisis.

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

January 20, 2026

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Armed militias fire heavy machine guns through Tehran streets in deadly night attacks

January 20, 2026

Armed militias fire heavy machine guns through Tehran streets in deadly night attacks

Iran protests entered day 24 with 4,519 confirmed deaths. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei backs security forces amid nationwide demonstrations.

American flags torched, riot police clash with protesters ahead of Trump Davos arrival

January 20, 2026

American flags torched, riot police clash with protesters ahead of Trump Davos arrival

Swiss riots erupt in multiple cities as anti-Trump protesters march against President Trump's World Economic Forum appearance, with police deploying water cannons.

Iran locks nation into ‘darker’ digital blackout, viewing internet as an ‘existential threat’

January 19, 2026

Iran locks nation into ‘darker’ digital blackout, viewing internet as an ‘existential threat’

Iran enters 22nd day of internet shutdown with limited connectivity restored as NetBlocks reports shift toward "filternet plus" censorship scheme whitelisting only business services.