With the Iranian regime weakened by relentless American and Israeli missiles, Washington is eyeing a familiar U.S. ally in the Middle East to help push the Islamic Republic over the edge: the Kurds. Making up between 8% to 17% of the countryâs total population, Iranâs Kurdish minority has long been persecuted under the Islamic Republic….
The latest rounds of nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran are going well enough for now, according to the steady drip of public statements from the main parties involved. âI think they want to make a deal,â said U.S. President Donald Trump on the eve of the latest round of discussions held in Geneva…
When Iranâs ongoing protests began in Tehranâs Grand Bazaar on Dec. 28 2025, the government initially treated them as manageable and temporary. Bazaar merchants have historically been among the most conservative social groups in Iran, deeply embedded in the stateâs economic structure and closely connected to political authority. Within the Iranian government itself, there was…
Alongside interpreter Sheida Dayani, filmmaker Jafar Panahi accepts the award for the best original screenplay at the Gotham Awards in New York on Monday for his film It Was Just an Accident. Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Gotham Film & Media Institute hide caption toggle caption Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Gotham Film & Media…
Upcoming a 12-day struggle introduced through Israel and joined briefly through the USA, Iran has emerged weakened and vulnerable. And that has large implications for any other nation within the patch: Lebanon. Hezbollah, Tehranâs major best friend in Lebanon, had already misplaced a quantity of its fighters, arsenal and popular support all through its personal…
The 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 would possibly not have escalated right into a full-scale regional conflict, however it marks a probably crucial turning point in Iranâs internal political landscape. Despite the fact that the Islamic Republic has entered into direct battle with a overseas adversary sooner than, it hasn’t ever…
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