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A sculptor, a teenage footballer and a hairdresser: Here are the stories of some of those killed in Iran protests
A sculptor, a promising teenage footballer and a hairdresser with tens of thousands of followers on Instagram are among at least 2,000 people killed in two weeks of protests in Iran.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 1:48 pm
Iranian protester faces 'imminent' execution, claims human rights group
A 26-year-old protester faces "imminent" execution in Iran after he was arrested in connection with anti-regime demonstrations, a human rights group has said.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 11:20 am
Verifying protests and deaths in Iran - amid brutal crackdown and internet shutdown
Footage posted today on social media shows protesters gathered on the streets of the city of Marvdasht in the southern Iranian Fars province, as a fire burns in the background.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 11:19 am
Iranian ambassador summoned over country's response to protests
Yvette Cooper has confirmed the government has summoned the Iranian ambassador in a statement to the Commons.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 10:05 am
Russian ship captain in court accused of 'grossly negligent' behaviour over North Sea crash
A Russian ship captain has been accused in court of "grossly negligent conduct" after a fatal collision with an oil tanker near the Humber Estuary last year.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 9:54 am
Trump to lead largest ever US delegation to Davos
President Donald Trump will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos next week as head of the largest ever US delegation to attend the annual meeting, including five cabinet members, and a host of congressional representatives and state governors.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 9:22 am
Four people killed in Gaza after walls collapse on tents during strong winds - health officials
Four people have been killed in Gaza after walls collapsed on to tents during strong winds and rainfall, hospital authorities have said.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 8:25 am
Australian author charged over child exploitation material
Australian author Craig Silvey has been charged with possessing and distributing child exploitation material.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 6:56 am
Airports close and flights disrupted as freezing rain and snow hits Europe
Airports were forced to close and flights were disrupted in parts of Europe due to icy weather.
Posted on 13 January 2026 | 5:01 am
'He was shot in the heart... many of his friends are dead': Family's shock over teen's death in Iran
In a large warehouse on the outskirts of Tehran, the floor is covered in dozens - or possibly hundreds - of black plastic body bags.
Posted on 12 January 2026 | 4:44 pm