Islamic Republic
Iran disputes claim that Trump stopped over 800 executions, say none were scheduled - report
"I stopped 837 hangings on Thursday," Trump told the press on Friday morning. "And I said, 'if you hang those people, you're gonna be hit harder than you've ever been hit.'"
My Word: Never forget, never distort - opinion
WATCH: Pahlavi announces six demands for int'l community, Iranian diaspora to support protesters
'How many more of us need to be killed?' Iranian woman calls on Trump to aid protesters - N12
Major shifts in Iran, Ra'am party opens its ranks - January 5, 2026
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'Trump is a man of action,' US warns Iranian regime in Farsi-language message
A US State Department post warns Iran as protests continue, with reports of dozens killed, hundreds arrested, and Trump threatening similar action to capturing Venezuela's President Maduro.
Listen to locals: Silence on Iran, Venezuela risks worse regimes after protests subside - editorial
Maduro’s arrest and Iran’s protests offer hope, but celebrating too early risks dangerous power vacuums.
Islamic Republic in 'survival mode' amid nationwide protests, Iran officials admit - NYT
This struggle has increased substantially following threats by President Trump, in which he said that America was "locked and loaded" to assist protestors if they were attacked by government forces.
Iran's Jewish community maintains low profile amid nationwide protests - KAN
Members of Iran’s roughly 8,000-strong Jewish community are avoiding protest flashpoints as unrest spreads nationwide, according to a report by Israel’s public broadcaster KAN News.
Intentionally or not, the US's capture of Maduro is a threat to Iran's regime - analysis
Regardless if a message was meant for Iran by capturing Maduro, Iran is already feeling the sting.
'Happy New Year to Iranians and Mossad agents beside them,' Mike Pompeo says in social media post
"The Iranian regime is in trouble," the former US secretary of state said, citing ongoing anti-regime protests that are occurring across Iran.
Pahlavi thanks Trump for support of Iranian protesters, shares ideas to topple regime
Pahlavi added that he has a plan for a "stable transition" in a scenario where the Islamic Republic regime would be toppled, where the country's citizens would take to the streets in millions.
Experts see systemic fractures in Iran protests, not single-leader movement
After five days of demonstrations, some analysts and observers see support for the son of the deposed Shah, Reza Pahlavi, as the main factor, and others cite economic grievances.
As Iranians rise up against Islamic regime, US and Israel navigate between solidarity and sabotage
REGIONAL AFFAIRS: Any visible Israeli hand risks allowing the regime to reframe an organic uprising as a Zionist plot - but this does not mean that nothing should be done from the outside.