Iranian officials have accused the US and Israel of backing “riots” and “terrorism” in the protests.

Iranian officials accuse the US and Israel of backing what they describe as "armed rioters," who have carried out several attacks in public places...

Iranian officials accuse the US and Israel of backing what they describe as "armed rioters," who have carried out several attacks in public places...

Iranian officials accuse the US and Israel of backing what they describe as "armed rioters", who carried out several attacks in public places...

Iranian officials accuse the US and Israel of backing what they describe as "armed rioters", who carried out several attacks in public places...

The White House said Iran has halted around 800 planned executions following protests, adding President Donald Trump is closely monitoring...

The White House said Iran has halted around 800 planned executions following protests, adding President Donald Trump is closely monitoring...

Earlier, the White House said that Iranian authorities had "halted" 800 scheduled executions.

Earlier, the White House said that Iranian authorities had "halted" 800 scheduled executions.

US president adopts more measured tone and suggests a pause in decision on threatened US military action in Iran...