AVATODAY

Protests erupted in Iran's capital city Tehran on Monday in a move apparently to support the protests in Khuzestan, which were triggered over water shortage more than ten days ago.

Israel recently warned the US that Iran is approaching the point of becoming a country with operational capability to build nuclear weapons, Israel National News reported.

Hundreds of protesters in Tehran took the street on Monday in a move apparently to support people of Khuzestan who have been protesting in the past ten days.

Iranians from Tabriz, the capital city of the country’s East Azerbaijan province, took to the streets on Saturday to support the ongoing protests in Khuzestan, which resulted in the death of at least eight citizens shot by security forces.

A Hezbollah military commander, Imad al-Amin, was killed several days ago in an Israeli air strike in western Syria, Hezbollah confirmed his death.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday called on the Iranian authorities to concentrate on taking urgent action regarding the chronic water shortage in the province of Khuzestan, rather than using excessive force to stop the protests.

The protests in Iran's Khuzestan province sparked by the water crisis in this region over a week ago, continued for the ninth night on Friday.

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has opened a new prison in Raqqa after coming under repeated Israeli and US airstrikes, the news website Al-Monitor reported on Friday.

AN Iranian-Canadian national pleaded guilty today for his role in exporting US goods to Iran in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations (ITSR).

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said a "corrupt ring" exists inside the country's intelligence machinery maintaining "a systematic link" with foreign espionage agencies.