Iran tense: Cyber expert warns of ‘internet kill switch’ as protests intensify — what it means – The Times of India

Iran tense: Cyber expert warns of ‘internet kill switch’ as protests intensify — what it means – The Times of India

Iran has been hit with a near‑total nationwide internet blackout amid widespread anti‑government protests, with independent monitors reporting connectivity has fallen to a tiny fraction of normal levels as authorities restrict access across the country. NetBlocks, a global internet monitoring group, confirmed the blackout has persisted for over 36–48 hours, sharply curtailing Iranians’ ability to…

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‘A red line’: Iran hits back after Donald Trump’s warning on protestors; mocks US ‘rescue record’ – The Times of India

‘A red line’: Iran hits back after Donald Trump’s warning on protestors; mocks US ‘rescue record’ – The Times of India

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Iran on Friday issued a sharp warning against any US intervention, vowing a response after President Donald Trump said Washington would come to the aid of protesters in the Islamic republic.“Any intervening hand-nearing Iran security on pretexts will be cut off with a regret-inducing response,” Ali Shamkhani, an adviser to…

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Iran unrest: Three killed as protests spread; economic pressure fuels chants against theocracy – The Times of India

Iran unrest: Three killed as protests spread; economic pressure fuels chants against theocracy – The Times of India

At least three people have died in the first reported fatalities after protests driven by Iran’s worsening economic conditions spread Thursday into rural provinces, said authorities.The unrest marks the largest wave of protests in Iran since 2022, when the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody triggered nationwide demonstrations. However, the current protests have…

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