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Siblings detained in Mashhad protests face possible death penalty

Seyedeh Zeynab (Aban) Mousavi and her brother, Seyed Hassan Mousavi, who were both arrested during earlier protests this year, are being tried on charges of “moharebeh” (waging war against God) before the Revolutionary Court in Mashhad, a crime that is punishable by death under Iranian law.

09 May 2026-16:46
Georgian speaker blames Brussels for October unrest, demands EU envoy response

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has accused Brussels of bearing responsibility for violence during the October 2025 municipal election-day protests and called for the EU ambassador in Tbilisi, Paweł Herczyński, to be held accountable.

08 May 2026-11:46
Kevin O’Leary slams AI-backed protests over Utah data center

Kevin O'Leary has defended his controversial Utah data center project, dismissing critics as “professional protesters” and claiming some opposition is being amplified by artificial intelligence.

06 May 2026-09:55
Man executed in Iran over killing of Basij member during Urmia unrest

A man convicted of murdering a member of Iran’s Basij volunteer force during unrest in the northwestern city of Urmia has been executed, state-linked media reported.

04 May 2026-10:02
Protests erupt in Australia following death of Indigenous 5-year-old

Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian police after a 47-year-old man was accused of abducting and killing a five-year-old Indigenous girl.

01 May 2026-23:03
Karate champion arrested in protests faces execution in Isfahan

Sasan Azadvar, a 21-year-old karate athlete detained during the protests, is facing imminent execution after Iran’s Supreme Court upheld his death sentence.

29 Apr 2026-20:50
Fuel shortages hit Ireland as tractor protests block roads

Hundreds of petrol stations across Ireland have run out of fuel as protests over rising prices continue for a fifth consecutive day.

11 Apr 2026-12:59
Protests in Ireland over rising fuel prices - VIDEO

07 Apr 2026-22:29
Iran executes man over attempted attack on military site

Iran has executed Ali Fahim, convicted of attempting to storm a military site, a day after two others linked to the January incident were put to death.

06 Apr 2026-10:23
Iranian president says US protests reflect anger over Israel policy

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that mass participation in the “No Kings” protests across the United States shows public anger over what he described as an “Israel First” policy.

30 Mar 2026-10:19

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