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Iranians take to the streets of Tehran to protest water shortages and deteriorating economic conditions, July 26, 2021. Source: Twitter.

Iranians shout ‘death to the dictator’ as countrywide protests spread to Tehran

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Protests in Iran over water shortages spread to the country’s capital on Monday, with demonstrators in Tehran shouting “death to the dictator,” AP reported. Demonstrations also spread to the cities of Isfahan, Kermanshah, Karaj and Ahvaz, with...
Iranian flag. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

US sanctions Iran minister, senior law-enforcement officials, IRGC commander

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The United States on Wednesday sanctioned Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, seven senior officials of the country’s Law Enforcement Forces (LEF) and a provincial commander of the Islamic Republic’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends the Great Conference of Basij members at Azadi stadium in Tehran, Iran, on Oct. 4 2018. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Will Iran’s continued lies over coronavirus lead to popular unrest or nuclear breakout?

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The Iranian people’s trust in its government is at an all-time low. When Iranian forces shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane in January, the regime lied in an attempt to cover it up. Then,...
Protests at Amir Kabir University in Tehran against the government and its leaders after Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was shot down on Jan. 8, 2020, killing all 176 passengers on board. Photo: Mohsen Abolghasem via Wikimedia Commons.

How solidarity with Palestine inspires resistance in Iran

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Once again, talk of regime change is in the air inside Iran. Not since the crushing of the 2009 student-led protests has the Islamic Republic, as of this year entering the fifth decade of...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Iran announces arrests in downing of Ukrainian plane, as street protests rage

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Iran announced on Tuesday that it had arrested those suspected of having a role in the shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet last week, as anti-government protests sparked by the incident raged for a fourth...
Protesters in the streets of Iran demonstrating against a massive hike in gas prices by the government, November 2019. Source: Screenshot.

Leading 2020 presidential candidates voice support for Iranian protesters

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Some of the 2020 presidential candidates, including U.S. President Donald Trump, have tweeted in support of the protests in Iran against the regime that have taken the lives of hundreds of demonstrators. “Iran has become...

WATCH: Iran protesters shout: ‘America is not our enemy!’

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Footage posted on social media on June 25 showed protesters in various locations in Tehran marching and shouting slogans like “No to Gaza, no to Lebanon! I will give my life to Iran!” and...
Demonstrations in the Tehran bazaar by merchants and shopkeepers over rising inflation in the country. Credit: National Council of Resistance of Iran.

Iranians take to the streets amid currency collapse, some shouting ‘death to Palestine’

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Massive protests have erupted in Iran with in recent days as the country’s economic crisis worsens, with many Iranians blaming the government’s costly foreign interventions as the root of their economic ills. The unrest began...