US President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to issue another warning to Iran, stating that the Islamic Republic will no longer be dealing with “Mr. Nice Guy.” US President Donald Trump appeared to issue another warning to Iran, stating that the Islamic Republic will no longer be dealing with “Mr. Nice Guy.” (realDonaldTrump on Truth…
He has spent his adult life deliberately invisible — no elected office, no public speeches, no formal title. Yet, as Iran’s Assembly of Experts chooses over who will lead the Islamic Republic following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US-Israeli airstrikes on February 28, one name has surfaced more insistently than…
On Jan. 8, Iranians took to the streets to call for an end to the repressive Islamic Republic. Two days later, demonstrations had been largely stamped out, the country was in a communications blackout, and thousands of protesters had been killed. More than a month on, the full extent of the bloodshed is difficult to…
Addressing Iranians in a video message, the exiled crown prince of Iran, Reza Pahlavi in his latest post on X said, “The battle in Iran today is between occupation and liberation. The Iranian people have called for me to lead. I will return to Iran.” An unidentified man holds a picture of Reza Pahlavi while…
A Hong Kong travel blogger whose brief disappearance during a solo trip to protest-hit Iran has triggered a heated online debate over the safety of women travelling alone to politically volatile nations. More female solo travellers took to the internet on Sunday to share their experiences and feelings on visiting Iran for leisure, as the…
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran executed a man on Wednesday convicted of spying for Israel and passing on information about a nuclear scientist killed in Israel’s June attacks on the Islamic Republic, the judiciary’s news outlet Mizan reported. The report said the man, named Rouzbeh Vadi, had worked in one of Iran’s “important and sensitive organisations,” without…
Iranians carry a banner bearing the images of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a rally in his support, as Shiite Muslims attend the “Tasua” (ninth day) mourning ritual to commemorate martyrdom of Prophet Mohammad One month after Israeli strikes cripple Iranian air defenses, Khamenei turns to old playbook with new power center. It took…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has apparently taken precautions in case of an assassination attempt against him, The New York Times reported on Saturday. Citing unnamed Iranian officials, the Times reported that Iran’s top religious and secular leader has named three possible successors should he be killed by Israel. Even before the current armed…