  Protests continue in Iran, Tehran bazaar partly shut January 8, 2026 - 13:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Protests in Iran are ongoing, and Tehran’s central bazaar is partially closed, according to Movses Keshishian, editor-in-chief of the Armenian-language Arax newspaper in Tehran, reports Factor.am . “There is no sign of easing at the moment, and unless the government takes serious action, this may continue or even escalate,” Keshishian said. He noted that despite government steps and promises, there have been no visible results so far. The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reports that at least 34 protesters and 4 law enforcement officers have died in the unrest, and about 2,200 protesters have been detained. The protests began on December 28, when business owners took to the streets of Tehran to voice frustration over the steep devaluation of the Iranian rial. Photo. AP   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
