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12:19
More Than 100,000 Rally In Solidarity With Iran Protests
More than 100,000 individuals demonstrated in downtown Toronto, Canada, on February 1, in solidarity with Iranian protesters. The rally, which started at Sankofa Square and continued to Queen’s Park, shut down elements of the town heart for hours. Holding flags and images of the lifeless, contributors referred to as for an finish to the repression and without cost and democratic elections in Iran.
Toronto police instructed CBC Toronto in an announcement that “more than 100,000 people” took half within the rally.
According to CBC, the protesters emphasised that they wished sensible motion from the Canadian authorities, together with implementing measures to weaken the Islamic republic’s authorities, expel Iranian officers from Canada, and stop any negotiations between Iran and members of the United Nations.
Canada had beforehand designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group in June 2024.
CBC Canada reported that about 15,000 individuals additionally rallied in downtown Vancouver on February 1 in solidarity with protesters in Iran, and different Iranian protests have been held in Edmonton, Montreal, Calgary, and Ottawa.
On the identical day, Los Angeles police mentioned 60,000 individuals additionally gathered on Westwood Avenue in help of the protests in Iran. Iranian artists and athletes have been in attendance.
Other rallies within the United States have been held on February 1 in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Sacramento, Atlanta, and Austin.
Iranian protest rallies have been additionally reported in quite a few European cities, together with Lisbon, Vienna, Regensburg, Frankfurt, Brussels, Hamburg, Paris, Rome, Toulouse, Cologne, Dublin, Stockholm, and Helsinki. Rallies have been additionally reported in Japan and Cyprus.
Thousands of Iranians in London gathered in entrance of the British Prime Ministers Office, calling on the UK authorities to right away checklist the IRGC as a terrorist group.
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11:33
Iran Summons EU Ambassadors Over IRGC ‘Terrorist’ Designation
Iran introduced on February 2 that it was summoning EU ambassadors in Tehran. The transfer adopted the EU’s designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group.
“Representatives of all EU member states that have an embassy in Tehran were summoned to the Foreign Ministry” on February 1 and a couple of, spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei instructed a ministry press briefing that AFP attended.
EU international ministersagreed on January 29to designate the IRGC as a terrorist group after years of stress from inside and outdoors the bloc to blacklist the elite drive.
Meanwhile, the Italian Embassy in Tehran issued an announcement on February 1 saying it is going to be closed till additional discover.
The assertion emphasised that regardless of the closure of the consular workplace, the supply of important and pressing companies to Italian residents would proceed to be assured.
Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, the speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, introduced earlier on February 1 that Tehran considers the armies of European international locations to be “terrorist groups” and that “their military dependents who are in embassies in Iran must be expelled immediately.”
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10:33
Trump Says Iran ‘Talking Seriously’ With Washington Amid US Military Threats, Buildup
Good morning, right here is our latestnews wrapon Iran.
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22:05
1.2.2026
We at the moment are closing the dwell weblog for right this moment. We’ll be again once more tomorrow morning at 7:30 a.m. Central European time to observe the most recent developments in Iran.
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21:12
1.2.2026
Trump Says He Hoped For Iran Deal As Khamenei Warns Of Regional War
US President Donald Trump mentioned he hoped to agree on a cope with Iran after the countrys Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned {that a} US assault on the Islamic republic might set off a broader battle.
“Of course he is going to say that,” Trump instructed reporters on February 1 when requested about Khameneis warning. “If we don’t make a deal, then well find out whether or not he was right,” he added.
Earlier within the day, Khamenei was quoted by state media as saying that “the Iranian nation shall not be scared” within the face of US threats, at the same time as what Trump has referred to as an “armada” has arrived within the Middle East.
“The Iranian nation will strike a strong blow against anyone who attacks and harasses them,” Khamenei added.
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12:47
1.2.2026
UK Medical Staff Condemn Targeting Of Doctors, Nurses In Iran
More than 130 medical doctors, nurses, and medical workers within the UK have issued an open letter condemning the concentrating on of medical workers in Iran for treating injured protesters.
The signatories of this letter, who function within the United Kingdom, expressed “deep concern” over printed studies concerning the remedy of medical doctors and nurses in Iran, emphasizing that “medical neutrality is not political, punishing clinicians for saving lives is an attack on the foundations of medicine itself.”
The letter states that, primarily based on impartial studies, quite a few medical staff have been threatened, arrested, or imprisoned for treating the injured throughout latest protests in Iran, and that hospitals have turn into locations of surveillance and detention.
The authors contemplate these actions to be a transparent violation of medical ethics and the precept of impartiality of remedy. The signatories have referred to as on worldwide medical establishments, human rights organizations, and the British authorities to publicly condemn these circumstances, demand the safety of medical personnel in Iran, and pursue accountability for the perpetrators of those assaults.
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10:58
1.2.2026
Iranian Sports Stars Quit National Teams
Iranian basketball participant Behnam Yakhchali has introduced his momentary withdrawal from the Iranian nationwide basketball workforce in a message posted on Instagram, citing the rationale for this choice as “empathy with the people.”
Yakhchali wrote within the message that peoples hearts are usually not joyful nowadays and emphasised that he wouldn’t be on the nationwide workforce till hearts settle down. He expressed hope that sooner or later he would stand collectively for Iran with a relaxed coronary heart once more.
Meanwhile, Zahra Alizadeh, a participant for the Golgohar Sirjan girls’s soccer workforce within the metropolis of metropolis of Sirjan introduced on January 31 that she had retired from the nationwide workforce in help of the Iranian individuals. She wrote in her message that in a state of affairs the place “Iran’s heart burns with pain and suffering,” she couldn’t be current within the nationwide stadiums as prior to now, and that her precedence was to empathize with the individuals.
Similarly, Kowsar Kamali, a participant for the Sepahan girls’s soccer workforce, additionally introduced her retirement from the nationwide workforce by publishing the same message. She wrote that when “the heart is wounded and the soul is tired,” soccer can not be a refuge, and emphasised that her choice was made not out of anger however out of “awareness and respect for conscience.”
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09:53
1.2.2026
Iranian Parliament Members Declare European Armies ‘Terrorist’
Following the EU’s designation of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group, Iranian parliamentarians wore IRGC uniforms in session and chanted slogans in protest.
Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf additionally introduced on February 1 that Tehran considers the armies of European international locations to be “terrorist groups.”
Qalibaf mentioned: “According to Article 7 of the law on countermeasures against the declaration of the IRGC as a terrorist organization, the armies of European countries are considered to be terrorist groups, and the consequences of this action will be borne by the European Union.”
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09:51
1.2.2026
Good morning. Here is our latestnews wrapon Iran.
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22:10
31.1.2026
We at the moment are closing the dwell weblog for right this moment. We’ll be again once more tomorrow morning at 9:30 a.m. Central European time to observe the most recent developments in Iran.
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