Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has blamed US President Donald Trump for weeks of demonstrations that rights groups said have led to more than 3,000 deaths.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday blamed President Donald Trump for weeks of demonstrations that rights groups said have led to more than 3,000 deaths. "We consider the U.S. president criminal for the casualties, damages and slander ‌he inflicted on the Iranian nation," Khamenei said, according to Iranian state…

US President Donald Trump says he has decided on his own not to launch military strikes against Iran, crediting Tehran's alleged cancellation of hundreds of scheduled executions as the decisive factor in his decision to hold back from military action.​

Jan. 16 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said Friday he "convinced himself" to stop military intervention in Iran amid widespread protests throughout the country.

PARIS (Jan 17): Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday said authorities “must break the back of the seditionists”, blaming US President Donald Trump for “casualties” after a deadly crackdown on protests against the country’s clerical leadership. Iran was rocked by weeks of demonstrations sparked by anger over economic hardship that exploded into the biggest protests againstRead More

US President Donald Trump said it was time for new leaders to take control in Iran after tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in the country, presenting the Islamic republic with one of the most serious threats to its legitimacy since the 1979 revolution.

The protests, which erupted on Dec 28, have led to 3,090 deaths, according to a US-based rights group. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

After spending much of this week escalating tensions with Iran, Donald Trump put a pause on any potential strikes.

Poignant scenes of relief and reunion unfolded at the Delhi airport as families embraced their loved ones who returned from Iran

New Delhi, Jan 17: Several Indians, including students, have arrived here in commercial flights from Iran amid widespread protests in the Islamic nation and Tehran’s crackdown that has so far killed more than 2,500 people. The flights arrived at the Delhi airport late on Friday night. It was not immediately known how many Indians had […]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says some deaths were “inhuman” and “savage” but blames the US.

A Norway-based rights group said over 3,400 protesters were killed by Iran’s security forces, though other estimates place the death toll at over 5,000.

Over 3,428 protesters have been killed by security forces, according to Iran Human Rights. The organisation said the actual death toll could be much higher.

In interview, US president says 'best decision' Iranian supreme leader ever made was not hanging political dissidents, calls Iran 'worst place to live anywhere in the world'

In interview, US president says 'best decision' Iranian supreme leader ever made was not hanging political dissidents, calls Iran 'worst place to live anywhere in the world'

Indians returning from Iran described a “war-like situation,” recounting fear, chaos, protests & communication blackouts after reaching Delhi

Tensions in Iran erupted over economic hardship and turned into anti-Khamenei protests, with protesters staging large-scale demonstrations. Over 3,000 people were killed in the protests and over 3,000 were arrested.