Islamic regime

WATCH: Pahlavi announces six demands for int'l community, Iranian diaspora to support protesters

Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi outlined six key demands to rally global support for Iranian activists and protesters, urging a coordinated international effort to weaken the regime.

Anti-Iranian regime protesters in Paris, France, hold banners, including of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi over a background with the Pahlavi royal crest, reading "FREE IRAN," January 18, 2026.
People gather during protest on January 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

Iran using internet blackout to isolate families amid protests, rights group tells 'Post'

 US President Donald Trump and members of his cabinet in the situation room during US strikes on Iran, June 22, 2025.

If Iran tries to kill me, country gets 'blown up,' US President Donald Trump declares

Demonstrators cast shadows on a "Lion and Sun" pre-Iranian Revolution national flag during a rally in support of protests in Iran. January 17, 2026.

Iran Interior Ministry official defects, calls for US action against regime amid violent crackdown


Israel should not be tempted to force toppling of Khamenei - editorial

Striving for a regime change before the war comes to an end should remain off the agenda.

 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's grandson, Hassan Khomeini stands next to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during the 36th anniversary of the death of the leader of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, at Khomeini's shrine in southern Tehran, Iran, June 4, 2025.

Trump suggests regime change in Tehran to 'Make Iran Great Again'

Trump made the post shortly after writing on his social media platform that "The damage to the Nuclear sites in Iran is said to be 'monumental.'

 (Illustrative) US President Donald Trump over a satellite image of Iran's Fordow nuclear site.

How the US should prepare for the fall of Iran's regime - opinion

If managed wisely, the fall of the Islamic Republic could catalyze a historic realignment of the Middle East in favor of peace, stability, and freedom.

 SMOKE RISES following an IAF attack in Tehran, on Tuesday.

Iran's Reza Pahlavi says 100-day transition plan in place if Khamenei falls

Pahlavi also directed his message to the military, police, and state workers, many of whom he said have contacted him in recent days.

Reza Pahlavi, activist, advocate and oldest son of the last Shah of Iran, speaks at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California, on October 22, 2024.

Iran leader Khamenei sees his inner circle hollowed out by Israel

Strategic errors in issues of defense and internal stability put Iran's war with Israel at "extreme danger," sources who regularly meet with Khamenei say.

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei visits the defense achievements exhibition in Tehran, Iran, February 12, 2025

Cyberattack on IRGC-controlled bank causes disruptions, Iranian media claims

Anti-regime activist group "Gonjeshke Darande" (Predatory Sparrow) claimed responsibility for the attack

 Iranians walk past a Sepah Bank branch in the capital Tehran, on June 15, 2022; illustrative.

Operation Rising Lion's true goal: Ending Iran's nuclear ambitions, not regime - opinion

The world should thank Israel for finally taking the initiative to rid the region, and far beyond, of the Islamist Iranian nuclear threat.

 Reza Najafi, Permanent Representative of Iran to the UN, attends an exceptional meeting of the agency’s Board of Governors to discuss Israel’s strike on Iran that have hit nuclear targets including the Natanz nuclear complex, at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, June 16, 2025.

IDF spox: Goal in Iran op. is not regime change, but removing their capabilities to annihilate us

Meanwhile, the IDF's Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir held a situational assessment with the Israel Air Force in Tel Aviv on Sunday.

IDF spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin is seen in a switch-over ceremony in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 27, 2025

Politics of the personal: Trump's Middle East doctrine on display - analysis

Trump believes in the politics of the personal. He makes exaggerated statements sometimes, such as plans for Gaza. He also wants to empower local leaders.

 US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman arrive for a meeting at the G20 Summit in Osaka, June 2019.

Why the Islamic Republic of Iran threatens Israel, the West, and its own people - opinion

From the outset, the Islamic Republic has nurtured a deep-rooted ideological hostility toward the Jewish people and the state of Israel.

 A model of an Iranian missile is seen during a gathering in Tehran, Iran, April 9, 2025