Iran is facing renewed concern after a video showed dozens of bodies outside a morgue near Tehran. The footage has raised fears of a deadly crackdown on protesters. Agence France-Presse (AFP) verified the video, which was filmed at the Kahrizak forensic centre south of the capital. It shows bodies wrapped in black bags and lying …
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on security forces to avoid targeting peaceful demonstrators as anti-government protests continue across the country. Tehran’s Grand Bazaar was deserted on Tuesday after security personnel fired tear gas at protesters holding a sit-in at the sprawling market. Similar clashes have occurred since demonstrations began on December 28, driven by …
Armed troops patrolled Kathmandu on Wednesday, setting up checkpoints and stopping vehicles after police failed to control days of violent protests. Soldiers spread through key government areas, marking the first military intervention since the unrest began. Police confirmed the arrest of 21 people for looting shops and offices as chaos deepened. READ ALSO: 7 Groundbreaking …
