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Dec 31, 2017

The Latest: Trump tweets new support for Iranian protesters

President Donald Trump is continuing to voice support for protesters in Iran, saying the government there is trying to throttle the demonstrations by cutting off communications


Dec 31, 2017

Protests in Iran fanned by exiled journalist, messaging app

Protests in Iran that began over economic woes now fanned by exiled journalist, messaging app


Dec 31, 2017

Iran state TV says authorities temporarily block Instagram, messaging app Telegram to 'maintain peace' amid protests

Iran state TV says authorities temporarily block Instagram, messaging app Telegram to 'maintain peace' amid protests


Dec 31, 2017

New economic protests in Tehran challenge Iran's government

A wave of spontaneous protests over Iran's weak economy has swept into Tehran


Dec 30, 2017

Sunni jihadists claim they blew up Iran oil pipeline

A Sunni jihadist group has claimed to have blown up an oil pipeline in Iran's southern Khuzestan province, the scene of other attacks by Arab separatists


Dec 30, 2017

Videos show Egypt's church gunman calmly walking away

Video clips circulating on social media on Saturday show the gunman who opened fire outside an Egyptian church and a nearby store owned by a Copt in an attack that killed at least nine people walking armed and unchallenged


Dec 29, 2017

State-run newspaper reports gunman opens fire near Coptic church outside Cairo

State-run newspaper reports gunman opens fire near Coptic church outside Cairo


Dec 28, 2017

Turkish media report explosion near police station in town in southern Turkey

Turkish media report explosion near police station in town in southern Turkey


Dec 27, 2017

Iranian media says 5.1-magnitude quake jolts south

Iranian media are reporting a 5.1-magnitude earthquake in the southern Kerman province


Dec 22, 2017

Rights groups call on Egypt to free Al-Jazeera journalist

Rights groups and other organizations have renewed calls on Egyptian authorities to release an Al-Jazeera journalist whose detention has passed the one-year mark


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