Iran summons British, Norwegian ambassadors amid nation-wide protests

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54% : The state-run IRNA news agency also reported that the ministry has summoned Norway's ambassador to Iran and strongly protested recent remarks by the president of the Norwegian parliament, Masud Gharahkhani.
53% : Iran's Foreign Ministry on Sunday said it had summoned Simon Shercliff, the U.K.'s ambassador to Iran, on Saturday and protested the hosting of London-based Farsi language media outlets that are critical of the regime.
53% : Some officials, including cabinet spokesman, Ali Bahadori Jahromi, attended the rally in Tehran.
49% : Pro-government rallies were also held on Sunday in several cities across Iran.
46% : Iran says it has summoned the British and Norwegian ambassadors as protests over the death of a young woman in police custody continue to rock the country.
44% : Amini's death has sparked sharp condemnation from Western countries and the United Nations, as well as protests in solidarity abroad.
43% : A member of the Basij, a volunteer force with Iran's Guards, was killed by protesters Saturday night in Tehran, semi-official Fars news agency reported.
37% : Her death has launched unrest across Iran's provinces and the capital of Tehran.
35% : Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman, died in police custody after she was arrested by the morality police in Tehran earlier this month for allegedly wearing her Islamic headscarf too loosely.
35% : As of Sunday, protests over her death have spread across at least 46 cities, towns and villages in Iran.

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