Cleric in viral video denounces Islamic Republic as protests grip key cities
Videos and eyewitness accounts reviewed by Iran International showed crowds gathering after dark in Tehran, Isfahan, Mashhad, Tabriz…
As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Just after 8 p.m. Thursday, Iran’s theocracy pulled the plug and disconnected…
Tehran’s show of strength—and the cracks beneath
Videos and eyewitness accounts reviewed by Iran International showed crowds gathering after dark in Tehran, Isfahan, Mashhad, Tabriz…
New Trump warning as Iran cuts internet with protests across country
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Kermanshah, Iran on January 8, 2026. Kamran |…
Internet access cut out in Iran after protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s government cut off the country from the internet and international telephone…
Missiles, not diplomacy: how Iran signals resolve under pressure
The episode has prompted comparisons—sometimes uneasy, sometimes fiercely rejected—between Venezuela’s trajectory and Iran’s own. Strikes and protests have…
Senators say US will hit Iran if it rebuilds nuclear, missile programs
Popular unrest is not unfolding in isolation. It comes amid sustained external pressure, legal constraint and strategic exposure…
Security forces clash with protesters in Iran’s main market
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protesters angry over Iran’s ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran’s…
Iran accuses US, Israel of interference as protests continue
Many shops in the bazaar in Tehran remained closed, while plainclothes security agents were reported in nearby streets,…
Iran says food prices to jump as currency subsidies end
While demonstrators chant against the entire system, the government of President Masoud Pezeshkian has focused its response on…
What to know about protests in Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are…
Made without permission: how Iran’s underground cinema owned 2025
What followed the recent detention of several dissidents, including Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, illustrates the phenomenon…