Iran was plunged into an internet blackout on Thursday as protests over the nation’s economy entered their 12th day, according to reports. This evening, protests over economic hardships erupted in the country’s capital,

A major protest has taken place in the Iranian capital city of Tehran as part of a nationwide movement amid an economic crisis facing the country.

At least 45 protesters have been killed in the first 12 days of ongoing nationwide protests in Iran, according to the Norway-based Iran Human Rights NGO (IHRNGO). CNN cannot independently verify these numbers,

Internet access and telephone lines in Iran cut out Thursday night after demonstrators in Tehran and elsewhere joined a protest called by the country’s exiled crown prince.

The Iranian regime is under pressure amid growing protests at home and threats from U.S. President Donald Trump in the wake of the stunning U.S. capture of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro. CNN’s Becky Anderson discusses with Mohammad Ali Shabani,

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham warns Iran’s supreme leader that Trump would act if protesters are harmed amid nationwide protests and escalating tensions

Last week, US President Donald Trump claimed that the United States would take action if Iran “kills peaceful protesters.”