Mr. Anderson is the author of "King of Kings,” an account of the Iranian revolution. It’s been a trying time for the Islamic Republic of Iran. Over the past two years, its regional proxy allies have ...

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, again has become a focus of tensions as Iran prepares to launch a military drill that could see fire into ...

On a tree-lined street in north London, known as “Billionaire’s Row,” a clutch of mostly empty mansions sit behind tall hedges and blacked-out gates. As school children wander by, private guards in ...

“He went out for freedom,” said the cousin of one of those who was killed when Iranian authorities mounted a deadly crackdown on protests across the country. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Leily Nikounazar ...

An armed member of Iranian security forces is seen in front of a burning building during a protest in Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2026. (Photo by Khoshiran / Middle East Images / AFP via Getty Images) ...

Nima Shokri is affiliated with Hamburg University of Technology. Iran’s current wave of protests is often interpreted as having been sparked by inflation, currency collapse, corruption and repression.

Iran's nationwide Internet blackout remained largely in place as the reported death toll from recent protests continued to rise, with one account saying the number of fatalities may exceed 30,000. The ...

Oil prices hit multi-month highs last week as a new wave of civil unrest in Iran raised concerns about supply disruptions. "They were going to hang 837 people," President Donald Trump said in an ...

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article mischaracterized Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi’s most recent call for anti-government protests. The Persian service for President Trump’s overhauled Voice ...

Iran has been here before. For decades the country has gone through cycles of protest and repression at the hands of the Islamic Republic. What makes this cycle different? In this episode of ...

New Yorkers with family in Iran are glued to any news they can get from their home country. They’re worried about their loved ones after widespread anti-government protests, triggered by economic ...