Iran regime's president acknowledges the dangers of economic collapse and public disillusionment as security institutions dominate oil revenues and deepen the crisis facing ordinary citizens.
Iran’s regime faces a growing threat that its leaders increasingly struggle to conceal: a society under mounting economic pressure and...
Iranian media reports put the cost of a basic household living basket above 50 million tomans and the poverty line as high as 70 million, while a worker’s monthly pay remains below 20...
Rising living costs are reshaping household spending, pushing families toward secondhand goods and installment purchases while widening the gap between ordinary Iranians and the wealthy.
Iran’s deepening economic crisis is forcing families to change...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly dangerous form...
The former Colombian presidential candidate urged international action to protect political prisoners, investigate past crimes, and support a democratic republic in Iran, rejecting both clerical rule and a return to monarchy.
Ingrid Betancourt Calls...
Amir Hassan Akbari-Monfared, a 23-year-old accounting student held in Evin Prison, faces execution after the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence over alleged membership in the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).
Iran’s Supreme...
Retirees and workers accounted for 130 protests, while shopkeepers, healthcare workers, students, job seekers, and housing applicants joined demonstrations and strikes across the country.
Iran recorded at least 201 protest actions across the country in September 2026, reflecting persistent economic and social grievances among workers, retirees, shopkeepers, healthcare professionals, students, and other sections of society. Unpaid wages, inadequate pensions, unemployment, job insecurity, rising living costs, and unresolved housing and financial claims were among the main reasons for demonstrations and strikes.
The protests spanned multiple sectors, from oil and gas installations and industrial plants to universities, hospitals, commercial districts, and housing projects. Their distribution shows that economic grievances continued to affect a...
Medicine prices have multiplied, shortages have spread, and mounting healthcare costs are forcing families to choose between essential treatment and basic living expenses.
Iran’s healthcare...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly...
From villages receiving drinking water for only two hours a day to muddy tap water in Ahvaz and repeated blackouts in Tehran, Iran’s infrastructure crisis is increasingly becoming a crisis of survival.
For millions...
A senior regime official has acknowledged that billions of tomans circulate through Iran’s VPN market, raising fresh questions about who profits from restrictions imposed on millions of internet users.
The Iranian regime’s system of...
On October 10, 2026, rebellious youth in Karaj protested the visit of Iran’s regime president, Masoud Pezeshkian, with slogans rejecting his presence in the city and condemning the ruling establishment.
Rebellious youth in Karaj...
Retirees and workers accounted for 130 protests, while shopkeepers, healthcare workers, students, job seekers, and housing applicants joined demonstrations and strikes across the country.
Iran...
Iran regime's president acknowledges the dangers of economic collapse and public disillusionment as security institutions dominate oil revenues and deepen the crisis facing ordinary...
On 11 October 2026, during Voice of America’s Meydan programme, titled “The Trial of Parviz Sabeti: SAVAK in the Test of Justice,” Erfan Ghanei-Fard...
Impeachment battles, public attacks, and disputes over diplomacy expose the competing interests dividing Iran’s ruling establishment, while fear of another popular uprising shapes its...
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar’s remarks on generational change, declining trust in state media, and mounting uncertainty expose the widening gap between Iran’s ruling establishment and a...