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"He Fooled, Deceived Us": Iranian Protesters Say Trump "Betrayed" Them
- Sunday January 18, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
For many Iranians who poured onto the streets during the latest wave of protests, US President Donald Trump appeared to be a potential lifeline. That belief, protesters say, is what makes his subsequent reversal feel like a betrayal.
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Iran Says Protester Erfan Soltani Not On Death Row Amid Trump's Threats
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian man arrested during the anti-government protests in Karaj near the capital, Tehran, has not been sentenced to death, according to state media.
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Iran Arrests 30 In Tehran For "Disturbing Public Order": Report
- Friday January 2, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian authorities in Tehran have arrested 30 suspects accused of public order offences, the news agency Tasnim reported Thursday, after days of protests against high prices that have at times turned deadly.
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Iran Detains Nobel-Prize Winner In "Brutal" Arrest
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian security forces on Friday detained the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi along with at least eight other activists in an arrest condemned as "brutal" by the Norwegian Nobel committee.
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2023 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi "Violently" Arrested In Iran
- Friday December 12, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian security forces on Friday "violently" arrested the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi at a memorial ceremony for a lawyer who died earlier this month, her supporters said.
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Who Is Mahdieh Esfandiari, Iranian Citizen On Conditional Release In France
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Iran welcomed the conditional release of its citizen, Mahdieh Esfandiari, who was arrested in February for her anti-Israel posts and protests.
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Iran Says It Arrested 21,000 'Suspects' During 12-Day War With Israel
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Iranian police arrested as many as 21,000 "suspects" during the country's 12day war with Israel in June, a law enforcement spokesperson said on Tuesday, according to state media.
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Iran's Long History Of Failed US Plots Using Low-Level Criminals
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
In the years following the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassim Suleimani, the country's retaliation strategy has largely avoided dramatic, direct confrontations
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US Jury Convicts Pak Man Of Smuggling Iranian Arms To Yemen's Houthis
- Friday June 6, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Pakistani man seized last year in a raid by US Navy SEALS was convicted Thursday of smuggling Iranian weapons to Yemen's Huthi rebels.
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5 Arrested, Including 4 Iranians, Over Suspected Terror Plot In UK
- Sunday May 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Britain's counter-terrorism police arrested five men, including four Iranian nationals, on suspicion of terrorism offences over a plot to target a specific premises, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement on Sunday.
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Iranian Doctoral Student Detained In US Amid Trump's University Crackdown
- Friday March 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Federal immigration authorities arrested an Iranian doctorate student at the University of Alabama, the school and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) records stated on Wednesday, March 27.
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Iran Arrests Two Women For Dancing In Cemetery: Report
- Friday January 24, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian police arrested two young women after publication of a video in which they danced in a Tehran cemetery without adhering to the country's strict dress code, local media reported Friday.
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Iran Singer Performs At Virtual Concert, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A 27-year-old Iranian singer has been arrested after performing in a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing a hijab, Times of Israel reported.
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Boat With 700 kg Drugs Caught In Seas Off Gujarat, 8 Claiming To be Iranians Arrested
- Friday November 15, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
In a massive drugs bust, an Iranian boat carrying over 500 kg of narcotics has been caught off Gujarat's Porbandar after an overnight mid-sea operation.
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Opinion | Iran To Trump: When Female Body Becomes A Battleground
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Opinion | Shuma Raha
The Iranian woman who stripped at a university campus recently became a symbol of resistance. But, the impulse to control women's bodies is hardly confined to medievalist theocracies: the US has voted Trump back into power.
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"He Fooled, Deceived Us": Iranian Protesters Say Trump "Betrayed" Them
- Sunday January 18, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
For many Iranians who poured onto the streets during the latest wave of protests, US President Donald Trump appeared to be a potential lifeline. That belief, protesters say, is what makes his subsequent reversal feel like a betrayal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Says Protester Erfan Soltani Not On Death Row Amid Trump's Threats
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian man arrested during the anti-government protests in Karaj near the capital, Tehran, has not been sentenced to death, according to state media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Arrests 30 In Tehran For "Disturbing Public Order": Report
- Friday January 2, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian authorities in Tehran have arrested 30 suspects accused of public order offences, the news agency Tasnim reported Thursday, after days of protests against high prices that have at times turned deadly.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Detains Nobel-Prize Winner In "Brutal" Arrest
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian security forces on Friday detained the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi along with at least eight other activists in an arrest condemned as "brutal" by the Norwegian Nobel committee.
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www.ndtv.com
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2023 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi "Violently" Arrested In Iran
- Friday December 12, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian security forces on Friday "violently" arrested the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi at a memorial ceremony for a lawyer who died earlier this month, her supporters said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Is Mahdieh Esfandiari, Iranian Citizen On Conditional Release In France
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Iran welcomed the conditional release of its citizen, Mahdieh Esfandiari, who was arrested in February for her anti-Israel posts and protests.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Says It Arrested 21,000 'Suspects' During 12-Day War With Israel
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Iranian police arrested as many as 21,000 "suspects" during the country's 12day war with Israel in June, a law enforcement spokesperson said on Tuesday, according to state media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran's Long History Of Failed US Plots Using Low-Level Criminals
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
In the years following the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassim Suleimani, the country's retaliation strategy has largely avoided dramatic, direct confrontations
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www.ndtv.com
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US Jury Convicts Pak Man Of Smuggling Iranian Arms To Yemen's Houthis
- Friday June 6, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Pakistani man seized last year in a raid by US Navy SEALS was convicted Thursday of smuggling Iranian weapons to Yemen's Huthi rebels.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Arrested, Including 4 Iranians, Over Suspected Terror Plot In UK
- Sunday May 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Britain's counter-terrorism police arrested five men, including four Iranian nationals, on suspicion of terrorism offences over a plot to target a specific premises, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Doctoral Student Detained In US Amid Trump's University Crackdown
- Friday March 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Federal immigration authorities arrested an Iranian doctorate student at the University of Alabama, the school and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) records stated on Wednesday, March 27.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Arrests Two Women For Dancing In Cemetery: Report
- Friday January 24, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian police arrested two young women after publication of a video in which they danced in a Tehran cemetery without adhering to the country's strict dress code, local media reported Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Singer Performs At Virtual Concert, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A 27-year-old Iranian singer has been arrested after performing in a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing a hijab, Times of Israel reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boat With 700 kg Drugs Caught In Seas Off Gujarat, 8 Claiming To be Iranians Arrested
- Friday November 15, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
In a massive drugs bust, an Iranian boat carrying over 500 kg of narcotics has been caught off Gujarat's Porbandar after an overnight mid-sea operation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Iran To Trump: When Female Body Becomes A Battleground
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Opinion | Shuma Raha
The Iranian woman who stripped at a university campus recently became a symbol of resistance. But, the impulse to control women's bodies is hardly confined to medievalist theocracies: the US has voted Trump back into power.
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www.ndtv.com