Iranians have taken to the streets in several cities for a fifth straight day to express their faith in the Islamic establishment and condemn recent riots in some parts of the country. The mass rallies on Sunday took place in the cities of Shahr-e Kord and Mahabad in western Iran ...
Russia on Friday requested closed-door talks ahead of a UN Security Council meeting called by the United States to discuss violent protests in Iran, diplomats said. Moscow condemned Washington for interfering in Iranian affairs and opposed discussion of the demonstrations at the top UN body.