Iran
The divide in Iran's protests: Why ethnic minorities are not taking to the streets - opinion
Most Iranian ethnic minorities disdain both Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and the MEK, who have been calling for protests. However, that does not mean that they still should not join.
Deterrence: Israel's response to an Iranian threat will be decisive, not symbolic - opinion
Iranian feminists understood the revolution better than Europe’s intellectuals - opinion
Trump tells Ford employee to 'f*** off' for calling him 'pedophile protector,' flips middle finger
'You do not have much time': Crown Prince urges Iranian Army members to abandon regime
“You are the national military of Iran, not the military of the Islamic Republic. You have a duty to protect the lives of your compatriots," Pahlavi wrote.
Doctors in Tehran report hundreds of eye injuries from gunshots during Iranian protests
“I saw what we call a ‘mass casualty’ situation in medicine. That is when your potential and facilities to provide services are less than the population of patients,” said an Iranian doctor.
Iran accuses Trump of inciting violence, threatening sovereignty in UN letter
"The United States and Israeli regime bear direct and undeniable legal responsibility for the resulting loss of innocent civilian lives, particularly among the youth,” said the Iranian Ambassador.
US urges citizens to leave Iran amid escalating protests and violence
Iran is currently seeing its biggest anti-government demonstrations in years as the administration of President Donald Trump weighs how to respond.
Vice President JD Vance to chair US discussion on Iran - report
As US officials prepare to discuss Iran, Trump warns of severe consequences if Iran hangs protesters, signaling potential strong action.
Why Iran’s clerical establishment still holds as protests rage - analysis
Iran's layered security architecture, anchored by the Revolutionary Guards and Basij paramilitary force, makes external coercion without internal rupture exceedingly difficult.
Gulf states warn Trump against sending 'help' to Iranian protesters as tensions continue - WSJ
Per the WSJ, Iran's rival Gulf states have largely avoided addressing the protests that have spread across Iran since late December, leaving thousands dead.
Azadi: President Trump must stand with Iranians not only with words, but with actions - editorial
The speeches will not free people from prison. The condemnations will not reopen the Internet. The statements will not stop the bullets. Only decisive leadership can do that.
US envoy Witkoff, Reza Pahlavi discussed Iran protests - report
The two met over the weekend to discuss the anti-regime protests that continue to rage across Iran, according to a senior US official.
Trump's options in Iran: Massive airstrikes, assassinations, and cyber weapons - analysis
In some ways, it seemed like Trump was experimenting with how much he could impact the world after abducting the Venezuelan leader, Nicolas Maduro, without taking any concrete further action.
Why haven't US, Israel sent help to Iran's protesters? - analysis
The most enduring outcome of not attacking would not simply be the failure of this uprising. It would be the longer-term damage: a confirmation that external backing is largely performative.
