The Hague, Jan 6, 2018 (AFP) - Eight people have been detained in The Hague after they broke into the Iranian embassy and threw projectiles at the building, police said on Saturday.
Sixteen prominent Iranian reformist activists in Iran issued a statement rejecting the claim.
Reports and videos reviewed by Radio Farda indicate that on Friday, the 9th day of protests in Iran, there were fresh demonstrations in several cities.
U.S. senators and Trump administration officials met at the White House on Thursday, hoping to hammer out compromise legislation to tighten restrictions on Iran while keeping Washington in an international nuclear deal with Tehran.
As protests continue in Iran, the number of students detained in recent days in Iran has reportedly risen to 37.
The United States has imposed sanctions on five Iranian companies it says are involved in Tehran’s illegal ballistic-missile program.
The U.S. State Department has singled out Pakistan, Iran, and three Central Asian countries for policies violating religious freedom.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is calling on young Iranians involved in street protests against the government in Tehran to view the United States as a "natural ally" in their quest for freedom and democracy.
Turkey has slammed the conviction of a Turkish banker found guilty in a federal court in New York of helping Iran evade U.S. sanctions, calling it a “legal disgrace.”
Reports from Iran say an 18-year-old man who was convicted of raping and killing a child when he was 16 has been hanged, despite calls by United Nations rights officials and Amnesty International to stop the execution.
On Wednesday, the sixth day of widespread protests against the ruling system in Iran, exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi has called on the police and security forces to join the demonstrators.
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