Iranian security forces clash with opposition supporters as huge crowds flock to central Tehran to mark the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted Thursday in an exclusive interview with NBC News that he did not “see any problems” with his disputed re-election, which was met with days of violence in the streets.
Millions of Iranians have gone in a matter of days from the exultant hope of reforming the government to the disappointment of facing down leaders, but their anger remains.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared the United States and the entire world are "appalled and outraged" by Iran's violent efforts to crush dissent.
Iranian authorities have arrested 23 journalists and bloggers since post-election protests began a week ago, according to a media watchdog that says reporters are a "priority target" for Iran's leadership.
President Barack Obama challenges Iran's government to halt a "violent and unjust" crackdown on dissenters, using his bluntest language yet to condemn Tehran's post-election response.
As police beat and fired tear gas at protesters in Tehran, the nation's police chief said Saturday that his response would only get tougher if anti-government protests continue.
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, made a rare public statement in front of a Tehran crowd on Friday, his first address since last week’s disputed presidential election.
