TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Massive crowds gathered in central London on Saturday to protest lockdown measures designed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and police followed through on their promise to arrest demonstrators, leading to multiple clashes. - World news - Ahead of the protest, Metropolitan Police released a statement warning anyone planning to travel to King’s Cross that current...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Israeli troops arrested a medic who was treating injured protesters during a demonstration against the establishment of a new settlement outpost in the Ras Al-Tin area in Kafr Malik village, east of Ramallah. - World news - The Palestinian Information Centre reported local sources on Friday saying that Israeli occupation forces and Jewish settlers fired live...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Two Israelis were arrested in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, after being caught photographing a government facility in the city. - World news - The circumstances of the incident are not yet clear, Anadolu Agency reported.A member of the Jewish community in the UAE as well as Israeli media confirmed the Sunday arrest.There was no comment from the UAE authorities on the...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Several people were arrested with dozens reportedly fined at an anti-lockdown protest in Manchester, UK, on Sunday. - World news - Up to six hundred people gathered in Manchester city center in the afternoon despite government orders to stay home to try and curb the spread of coronavirus.Many of those attending did not observe social distancing guidance and were...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said France has arrested a suspect after members of an Iranian family drowned in the English Channel. - Politics news - In an interview with Press Shia Agency, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said efforts are underway to repatriate the bodies of members of the Iranian family from France.According to the initial...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – A man was taken into custody after attacking a guard stationed at the French Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. - World news - The Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday that police had detained a man who used a “sharp object” to assault the guard, who sustained “minor injuries.” France’s diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia issued a statement confirming the...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Unrest erupted on the streets of New York City as protesters demand justice for a Philadelphia man shot dead by police. - World news - Some protesters were seen torching NYPD squad vehicles and burning flags after authorities declared an unlawful assembly.A number of law enforcement cars and vans were seen with their windows smashed out and scrawled with...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – A North Carolina man was arrested after his van was found loaded with guns and explosives and a probe found he was plotting to potentially assassinate US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, officials say. - World news - The 19-year-old man charged with possession of child pornography last September was arrested with a cache of guns and explosive materials, a...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – French police have arrested two female suspects following the suspected racist attacks, which were allegedly accompanied by the words 'Dirty Arabs'. - World news - Those in custody are described as being white women of 'European appearance', who now face 'attempted murder' charges, said city prosecutors.It follows the gruesome killing of 47-year-old teacher Samuel Paty...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman dismissed as “news fabrication” recent media claims that an Iranian diplomat arrested in Belgium has warned Belgian officials. - Politics news - “Such baseless reports are fabricated and published so as to be capitalized on in the future,” Saeed Khatibzadeh said in a Wednesday statement, describing such allegations as part of a...