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By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Irans hanging of protesters -- and display of their lifeless bodies suspended from cranes -- seems to have instilled enough fear to keep people off the streets after months of anti-government unrest. The success of the crackdown on the worst political turmoil in years is likely to reinforce a view among Irans hardline rulers that suppression of dissent is the way to keep power. The achievement may prove shortlived, however, according analysts and experts who sp...

As 2023 begins, flux and instability remain the only constants in the Middle East. The Arab world today is filled with broken and partially collapsed polities. Yemen, Libya and Syria are subject to de facto division, and occupation by foreign forces.

"Such a step would send an unequivocal message to the Iranian terrorist regime against the terrorist activities it leads in the Middle East and around the world."

The Greens Party has denounced the federal government's response to Iran's crackdown on Iranian freedom protestors as slow ...

France could yet designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation, as ties between Paris and Tehran continue to deteriorate.

Iran's hanging of protesters -- and display of their lifeless bodies suspended from cranes -- seems to have instilled enough fear to keep people off the streets after months of anti-government unrest.

The Iranian regime’s effort to sustain and mobilize the myth of Qassem Soleimani, as seen last week in renewed calls for vengeance, is a transparent attempt to manipulate the Iranian population.

The Iranian national uprising marked 116 days on Monday. Angry demonstrators gathered outside Gohardasht prison in Karaj, a large city west of the Iranian capital Tehran, to protest and prevent the mullahs' regime from executing the two young prisoners, Mohammad Ghobadlou and Mohammad Broghani, who were transferred to solitary confinement on Sunday night local time for execution early Monday morning.

Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei has accused protesters who took to the streets and damaged public property of treason; and the United States says Iran could be contributing to "widespread war crimes" in Ukraine by selling drones to Russia.