Protesters hold up placards featuring Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah of Iran, as they wave Pahlavi-era Iranian flags during a demonstration against the Iranian government at Stephansplatz square in Vienna, Austria, on January 11, 2026. (AFP)

Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi wants Donald Trump to help ‘Make Iran Great Again’ as protests intensify

Iran’s exiled former Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi on Sunday (local time) issued a direct appeal to US President Donald Trump, asking him to help make the country “great again” Protesters hold up placards featuring Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah of Iran, as they wave Pahlavi-era Iranian flags during a demonstration against the…

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Like Tiananmen's 'Tank Man,' Iran's bazaari defiance signals potential regime collapse

Like Tiananmen’s ‘Tank Man,’ Iran’s bazaari defiance signals potential regime collapse

As protests sweep Iran, a powerful image likened to Tiananmen’s ‘Tank Man’ surfaces, echoing the bazaari class’s historic defiance amid economic collapse and rising calls for regime change. As theprotests spreading across Iran stretch into their third day, one image from the demonstrations has gone viral across social media. It shows a brave protester sitting…

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