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Canada's strained relationship with Iran goes back more than a decade, when a Conservative government under former prime minister Stephen Harper cut diplomatic ties with Tehran.

A U.S. military spokesperson says the drone was shot down as it was 'aggressively approaching' an American vessel in the Arabian sea.

A senior hard-line cleric called Friday for the death penalty for detainees and directly threatened U.S. President Donald Trump, as the death toll from the protests rose.

Trump said Sunday that Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on protesters that has killed nearly 600 people.

Economic pressure, which has intensified since September when the United Nations reimposed sanctions, has sent Iran's rial currency into a free fall.

The Iranian citizen wants his case heard behind closed doors.

The United States said it was withdrawing some personnel from key bases in the Middle East as a precaution given heightened regional tensions.

That figure dwarfs the death toll from any other round of protest or unrest in Iran in decades and recalls the chaos surrounding the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Iranian-Canadians have been slowly getting word about friends and family injured and killed.

In a televised address, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed not to back down, accusing demonstrators of acting on behalf of émigré opposition groups and the United States.

At least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists said Sunday as civil unrest continues to unfold in Iran, while the country remains in a internet and phone black out.

The protest represented the first test of whether the Iranian public could be swayed by Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, whose father fled Iran just before the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Protesters angry over Iran's ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran's Grand Bazaar, witnesses said, with security forces using tear gas to disperse demonstrators.

The deaths may mark the start of a heavier-handed response by Iran’s theocracy over the demonstrations, which have slowed in the capital, Tehran, but expanded elsewhere.

U.S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged dueling threats Friday as widening protests swept across parts of the Islamic Republic.

Trump said the U.S. could carry out further military strikes if Iran attempts to reconstitute its nuclear program as he held wide-ranging talks with Netanyahu at his Florida home.

Accounts with hundreds of thousands of views have published misleading Canadian political commentary using 'hosts' who advertise their services as voiceover artists or presenters.

The boy reportedly intended to fly to Tehran, Iran, and was unaware that the 90 minute, 1,000-kilometre flight he snuck onto was bound for Delhi.

The case of Mohammadreza Mazloumiaboukheili marks a success for the Canadian government’s efforts to keep Iranian officials out of the country.

Australia's Security Intelligence Organization is pointing the finger at Iran saying its government directed attacks in Sydney and Melbourne last year, which Iran denies.