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Beating The Blackout: The Clandestine Network Smuggling Starlink Into Iran
Last month, Iranian media reported that four people including two foreign nationals had been arrested for "importing satellite internet equipment"
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalised, At 'Very High Risk'
Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate in her early 50s, was urgently transferred to a hospital in Zanjan in Iran's northwest on Friday after a cardiac crisis and fainting
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"Your Sons More In Danger With Trump": Iran To US Woman Claiming Pilot Son Missing
Iran downed two US military aircraft in separate incidents on Friday. One crew member was rescued, while at least one remains missing.
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50 Days In Prison, 25 In Hotel, 19 Hours On Bus: Indian Man Returns From Iran
Ketan Mehta, now back in Ghaziabad - a suburb of Delhi, recounted his harrowing journey home to NDTV's Ravish Ranjan Shukla.
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Iran Sentences Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi To 6 Years In Jail
An Iranian court sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term, her lawyer told AFP on Sunday.
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US Slaps Sweeping Sanctions On Iran Over Protest Crackdown
The US announced a far-reaching new round of sanctions against Iran, targeting senior security officials, a notorious prison accused of abusing detainees, and a sprawling network of front companies used to launder billions of dollars from oil.
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Iran Child Bride Escapes Execution In Exchange For Rs 85 Lakh Blood Money
Goli Kouhkan, now 25, was on death row in Iran's Gorgan central prison for seven years. She was arrested at 18 for allegedly taking part in the killing of her abusive husband, Alireza Abil, in May 2018 and was sentenced to 'qisas'.
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Iran Sentences 2 French Citizens To A Combined 63 Years In Jail For Spying
An Iranian court sentenced two French citizens to a combined 63 years in prison on espionage and national security charges, the country's judiciary said Tuesday, likely further straining relations between Tehran and Paris.
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Iran Executed Over 1,000 People In 2025, Highest In 17 Years: NGO
Iran has executed at least 1,000 people so far in 2025, an NGO said on Tuesday, denouncing a "mass killing campaign" in prisons in the Islamic republic.
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Hezbollah Chief Says Won't Surrender Under Israeli Threats
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said his group would not surrender or lay down its weapons in response to Israeli threats, despite pressure on the Lebanese militants to disarm.
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NDTV Exclusive: Inside The Notorious Prison Where Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Was Tortured
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He is a powerful figure in the Middle East now and had issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Iran Says 71 Killed In Israeli Strike On Evin Prison
Israel's attack on the Evin Prison in Iran's capital Tehran on June 23 killed 71 people, Iranian judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir said on Sunday.
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Evin Prison: The Infamous Iranian Jail Struck By Israel
Built in 1971, the Evin Prison was used by the Shah regime to detain thousands of political prisoners in horrifying conditions.
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Israel Strikes Revolutionary Guard Sites And Evin Prison In Tehran
Israel hit Revolutionary Guard sites and the notorious Evin prison in Tehran on Monday, calling them its most powerful strikes yet on the Iranian capital on the 11th day of the war.
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Israeli Strike On Iran's Evin Jail 'Irresponsible': French Prisoner's Sister
An Israeli strike on Evin prison in Tehran is completely irresponsible and puts prisoners "in mortal danger", said Noemie Kohler, the sister of French national Cecile Kohler who is jailed there.
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Beating The Blackout: The Clandestine Network Smuggling Starlink Into Iran
Last month, Iranian media reported that four people including two foreign nationals had been arrested for "importing satellite internet equipment"
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalised, At 'Very High Risk'
Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate in her early 50s, was urgently transferred to a hospital in Zanjan in Iran's northwest on Friday after a cardiac crisis and fainting
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"Your Sons More In Danger With Trump": Iran To US Woman Claiming Pilot Son Missing
Iran downed two US military aircraft in separate incidents on Friday. One crew member was rescued, while at least one remains missing.
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50 Days In Prison, 25 In Hotel, 19 Hours On Bus: Indian Man Returns From Iran
Ketan Mehta, now back in Ghaziabad - a suburb of Delhi, recounted his harrowing journey home to NDTV's Ravish Ranjan Shukla.
-
Iran Sentences Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi To 6 Years In Jail
An Iranian court sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi to a six-year prison term, her lawyer told AFP on Sunday.
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US Slaps Sweeping Sanctions On Iran Over Protest Crackdown
The US announced a far-reaching new round of sanctions against Iran, targeting senior security officials, a notorious prison accused of abusing detainees, and a sprawling network of front companies used to launder billions of dollars from oil.
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Iran Child Bride Escapes Execution In Exchange For Rs 85 Lakh Blood Money
Goli Kouhkan, now 25, was on death row in Iran's Gorgan central prison for seven years. She was arrested at 18 for allegedly taking part in the killing of her abusive husband, Alireza Abil, in May 2018 and was sentenced to 'qisas'.
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Iran Sentences 2 French Citizens To A Combined 63 Years In Jail For Spying
An Iranian court sentenced two French citizens to a combined 63 years in prison on espionage and national security charges, the country's judiciary said Tuesday, likely further straining relations between Tehran and Paris.
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Iran Executed Over 1,000 People In 2025, Highest In 17 Years: NGO
Iran has executed at least 1,000 people so far in 2025, an NGO said on Tuesday, denouncing a "mass killing campaign" in prisons in the Islamic republic.
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Hezbollah Chief Says Won't Surrender Under Israeli Threats
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said his group would not surrender or lay down its weapons in response to Israeli threats, despite pressure on the Lebanese militants to disarm.
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NDTV Exclusive: Inside The Notorious Prison Where Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Was Tortured
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He is a powerful figure in the Middle East now and had issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Iran Says 71 Killed In Israeli Strike On Evin Prison
Israel's attack on the Evin Prison in Iran's capital Tehran on June 23 killed 71 people, Iranian judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir said on Sunday.
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Evin Prison: The Infamous Iranian Jail Struck By Israel
Built in 1971, the Evin Prison was used by the Shah regime to detain thousands of political prisoners in horrifying conditions.
-
Israel Strikes Revolutionary Guard Sites And Evin Prison In Tehran
Israel hit Revolutionary Guard sites and the notorious Evin prison in Tehran on Monday, calling them its most powerful strikes yet on the Iranian capital on the 11th day of the war.
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Israeli Strike On Iran's Evin Jail 'Irresponsible': French Prisoner's Sister
An Israeli strike on Evin prison in Tehran is completely irresponsible and puts prisoners "in mortal danger", said Noemie Kohler, the sister of French national Cecile Kohler who is jailed there.
