Islamic regime
Adel Matlabnejad: The brother who said he would be ‘right back,’ and never returned - interview
Between 35,000 and 40,000 protesters were killed in Iran’s January 8–9 massacre. Among them was Adel Matlabnejad, a 38-year-old from Ahvaz.
‘He never became a firefighter’: Abolfazl Jahedi, killed in Iran’s protest crackdown - interview
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz, hit 'twice the number of targets' as US - report
Soccer fan Mehdi Eskandarian gave his life fighting for his kids' future, a free Iran - interview
IDF shifts focus to Iranian nuclear threat as ballistic missiles, regime change fall by the wayside
All IDF officers are careful to state that the military never promised regime change, and at most the opportunity to improve conditions for such a change.
Iran would use a nuclear weapon if it acquired one, Trump says
Trump told Newsmax that while Iran's military is heavily damaged, only a guarantee against nuclear development will secure a lasting peace, calling for stronger global action.
Pezeshkian, Ghalibaf look to fire FM Araghchi over allegiance to IRGC commander - report
Pezeshkian and Ghalibaf believe Araghchi has been acting as little more than an assistant to Ahmad Vahidi, commander of the IRGC, informed sources told Iran International.
Gulf states reject Iran’s proposal to share custodianship of Hormuz - report
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi flew to Oman, one of the multiple Gulf states attacked by Iran, to discuss the deal.
Tehran's downfall: The ayatollah regime will end by October 2028 - opinion
In Tehran, a clock counts down to Israel’s destruction in 2040. But they are watching the wrong clock.
Iranian regime targets diaspora with propaganda, financial appeals, analyst says - interview
Geopolitical analyst Ashkan Rostami discusses how Iran is targeting its diaspora with propaganda and financial appeals, aiming to bolster support during the ongoing conflict.
Berlin’s farce: How Germany failed Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi - comment
In Berlin, Iran’s Prince Pahlavi rejects foreign influence claims while security failures and Germany’s political ties with the Islamic regime raise concerns.
UK Jews are under siege, and Iran faces no consequences - comment
A total of 25 people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police and Counter Terrorism Policing. Eight of them have been charged, one convicted, and the rest remain under investigation.
Iran relying on Pakistani, Middle East militias in efforts to curb renewed protests, expert says
The regime appears to be trying to prevent a widespread outbreak of protests by reinforcing its presence on the ground, according to Effi Banai, a lecturer and researcher of social networks.
A digital Marshall plan: How Musk, Trump, and Pahlavi can free the Iranians - opinion
Iran needs a Digital Marshall Plan: a bold operation to deliver hundreds of thousands of Starlink terminals across the country through proven covert channels, hybrid insertions, and targeted drops.