With a population of over 90 million, Iran ranks 17th globally in both geographic size and population and is the sixth-largest country in Asia. It is divided into five regions with 31 …

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1 day ago · More than 2,500 people have died during nationwide protests in Iran over the past 17 days, activists said Wednesday.