Iran’s Top Judge, A Cleric, Blames U.S. And Israel and Threatens Crackdown
DUBAI, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Iran's top judge warned protesters on Wednesday there would be "no leniency for those who help the enemy against the Islamic Republic", while accusing Israel and the U.S. of pursuing hybrid...
Iran Executes Alleged Mossad Spy in Latest Execution, Judiciary Media Reports
DUBAI, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Iran executed a man accused of spying for Israel, the Iranian judiciary's media outlet Mizan reported on Wednesday, naming the defendant as Ali Ardestani.
Entangled in a decades-long shadow war with Israel, Iran has executed many people...
Prince Reza Pahlavi Issues First Call to Action as Iran’s Winter Protests Escalate
By Kayhan Life Staff
Nationwide nighttime chanting planned for January 8–9, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.
On Tuesday evening, January 5, 2026, Prince Reza Pahlavi issued his first public call to action in response to a renewed...
Day 10 Tehran Bazaar Clashes as Rights Groups Report 25 Dead
DUBAI, Jan 6 (Reuters) - At least 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran over the plunging value of the currency and soaring inflation,...
Malekshahi Video Verified as Rights Group Reports IRGC Killed Three in Iran Protests
By Kayhan Life Staff and Reuters
Over a dozen people have been killed in a week of unrest across Iran driven by soaring inflation, according to rights groups. Reuters confirmed the video location as Malekshahi...
Islamic Regime in Iran Under Pressure as Protests Spread, Maduro Capture Raises Stakes
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Iran's efforts to quell a wave of anti-government protests have been complicated by Donald Trump's threat to intervene on their side, a warning firmly underlined by the subsequent U.S. capture of Venezuela's...
Khamenei Warns Protesters to Stand Down as Iran Unrest Leaves at Least 16 Dead,...
By Elwely Elwelly
DUBAI, Jan 4 (Reuters) - At least 16 people have been killed during a week of unrest in Iran, rights groups said on Sunday, as protests over soaring inflation spread across the country prompting violent...
Khamenei Orders Crackdown on ‘Rioters’
DUBAI, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Islamic Republic's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed not to yield after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to come to the aid of protesters, as rights groups reported a sharp rise in...
Trump Threatens Iran Over Protest Crackdown as Deadly Unrest Flares
DUBAI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to come to the aid of protesters in Iran if security forces fire on them, days into unrest that has left several dead and posed the biggest internal...
Trump Says US Will Intervene if Iran Violently Suppresses Peaceful Protests
Jan 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that if Iran shoots and violently kills peaceful protesters, the United States of America will come to their rescue.
"We are locked and loaded and ready to go,"...
