Iran protests
Iran appoints US-sanctioned general wanted for role in AMIA bombing as new IRGC deputy
The US sanctioned Vahidi for his role as then-interior minister in clamping down on the protests after Mahsa Amini's death in 2022. He was also head of the Quds Force in 1994 during the AMIA attack.
Tear gas and arrests: Iranian regime continues crackdown on protesters amid economic unrest
Iranian protests, Hamas new leadership race - December 30, 2025
Iran opens dialogue with protest leaders after demonstrations over plunge in currency value
Iran’s protests are no longer about regime reform, but replacement - opinion
Many Iranians are no longer talking about fixing the system. They are talking about replacing it. Once that line is crossed, it is rarely erased.
Is Iran’s Tiananmen moment a sign bazaar protests will topple the regime? - analysis
As protests sweep Iran, a powerful image likened to Tiananmen's ‘Tank Man’ surfaces, echoing the bazaari class’s historic defiance amid economic collapse and rising calls for regime change.
Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi backs protests: Join your fellow citizens in the streets
Reza Pahlavi backed protests spreading across Iran, calling on all segments of society and security forces to join demonstrators as strikes and rallies grow amid a deepening economic crisis.
Protests erupt across Iran as collapsing rial sparks unrest, regime blames 'enemy' influence
Clashes have reportedly broken out across multiple streets in Tehran, with authorities using tear gas to disperse the protesters.
Climate change is a catalyst of Iran's water crisis, but core problem is in government - opinion
The right lens to view Iran’s water crisis is to recognize climate change as an exacerbating factor, but to prosecute poor governance as the main crime.
Iranian man self-immolates after municapilty destroys family business
A man in his early twenties sustained burns covering 70% of his body in a protest by self-immolation against the demolition of his family's food court in Iran.
Iran's Pezeshkian blames others rather than trying to help his country - opinion
Rather than looking at the harsh daily reality of his own country, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used up his 15 minutes at the UN to blast Israel, and vow to not surrender to sanctions.
Jonathan Harounoff on Iran, Israel, and his new book "Unveiled"
Jonathan Harounoff, International spokesperson for Israel at the UN, delves into his new book and discusses his role at the Israeli Mission to the UN.
‘Let It Burn’: Young Iranians defy censorship, call for end of Islamic Republic regime - exclusive
Iranians rejoiced when the attack on the Islamic regime began. The question was never, "Why did this war start?" but rather: "Why did it stop?"
Notorious director of Iran’s Evin Prison flees before strike after Israeli warning - report
In the US, the Evin prison head was designated under the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list, which means that US entities are prohibited from dealing with him.
Weaponizing Hate: Pro-Iran Protests Are Inciting Global Antisemitism
Following Israel’s launch of pre-emptive strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities, Islamist and far-left demonstrators have exploited the conflict to incite violence against Jews