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January 22, 2026, 02:51 PM - 2 min read
According to the state-owned Tasnim news agency, 3,117 people lost their lives, including security personnel, in what it described were “recent foreign-backed acts of terrorism”.
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January 18, 2026, 01:32 PM - 8 min read
For the ruling establishment, the unrest is portrayed as a foreign-engineered plot. For the opposition, the same events are framed as a nationwide uprising rooted in long-standing grievances.
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January 18, 2026, 12:12 PM - 3 min read
Khamenei said those who partook in demonstrations against the regime deserve harsh retaliatory measures, and asked authorities to “break the back of the seditionists”.
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January 17, 2026, 11:15 AM - 4 min read
While Trump has since struck a conciliatory note, thanking Iran’s leaders for not executing hundreds of detained protesters, Iranian authorities seem to be in no mood of relenting, with a senior hardline cleric renewing the call for the death penalty for detained demonstrators
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January 16, 2026, 02:50 PM - 3 min read
The American envoy renewed threats against the Islamic Republic as officials from the US and Iran faced each other, along with Iranian dissidents who rebuked the government’s bloody crackdown on protesters that has led to the killing of at least 2,637 as per estimates by human rights watch groups
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January 15, 2026, 05:41 PM - 6 min read
While Trump is scripting his own rules across the globe, it will be the most ill-advised thing to do if he decides to deal with Iran the same way the US dealt with Iraq and Afghanistan.
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January 15, 2026, 04:31 PM - 6 min read
Tehran knows that foreign involvement would change the nature of the crisis. A domestic protest movement would quickly turn into an international conflict. That shift would serve outside powers far more than it would help the people protesting on the streets.
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January 15, 2026, 01:38 PM - 4 min read
Authorities in Iran reopened the country’s airspace to passenger airlines on Thursday, nearly five hours after closing it over concerns of a possible military attack by the United States
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January 15, 2026, 09:37 AM - 3 min read
Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene in the country’s internal affairs, suggesting a regime change is due
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January 14, 2026, 09:41 AM - 4 min read
Erfan Soltani, 26, is allegedly scheduled to be hanged to death on Wednesday, the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFD) NGO groups said
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January 14, 2026, 08:40 AM - 3 min read
Although the authorities in Tehran relaxed some restrictions and allowed international phone calls on Tuesday, a clampdown on the internet services remained in place, making it more difficult for the world outside Iran to gauge the extent of the crackdown.
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January 13, 2026, 10:22 AM - 3 min read
The US’ embassy in Tehran asked its citizens to leave Iran immediately, in a statement issued on Monday
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