January 16 Iran's ethnic minorities could hold key to regime's fate as protests continue Iran's ethnic minorities, comprising nearly 50% of the population, could prove decisive in ongoing anti-regime protests as Kurdish groups lead resistance.
January 16 Top Iranian general threatens to 'cut off' Trump's hand over potential military strikes Senior Iranian official Mohsen Rezaei warns American military bases in the region would not be safe from retaliation as U.S. aircraft carrier reportedly moves toward Middle East.
January 15 Iranian protesters hold Trump assassination attempt photo, chant 'death to America,' state media shows Iranian protesters reportedly displayed signs calling for President Donald Trump's assassination, chanting "death to America" at Tehran University.
January 14 Armed Kurdish fighters try to breach Iran border as regional threat grows amid protests: reports Turkey's intelligence agency, MIT, warned Iran's Revolutionary Guard about Kurdish fighters trying to cross the Iran-Iraq border during ongoing government crackdowns.
January 14 Iran allegedly airs 97 'coercive confessions' amid record-breaking North Korea-style internet blackout The Iranian regime aired alleged forced confessions from handcuffed protesters during a record-breaking internet blackout lasting over 144 hours.
January 14 Iran poses a far more dangerous military test for the US than Venezuela, experts warn U.S. weighs military options against Iran after Venezuela success, but experts warn Tehran's defenses and retaliation capabilities make it riskier.
January 14 G7 threatens Iran with new sanctions over nationwide protest crackdown killing thousands Iran protests death toll reaches over 2,400, according to Human Rights Activist News Agency as G7 foreign ministers warn of new sanctions over regime's violent response.
January 14 Freed Iranian prisoner says ‘in Trump, the Islamic Republic has met its match’ On Tuesday, former Washington Post Tehran correspondent Jason Rezaian called on President Donald Trump to take Iran's regime by surprise and plan for a post-Islamic Republic era.
January 13 Iran regime opened fire with live ammunition on protesters, doctor says: ‘Shoot-to-kill’ Iranian protests that began Dec. 28 saw security forces shift to live ammunition by Jan. 8, with over 3,000 deaths estimated nationwide.
January 13 Iranian student shot in head at close range amid protests, body buried along roadside Iranian student Rubina Aminian was shot in the head at close range, joining thousands allegedly killed by government forces, according to Iran Human Rights, a Norway-based group.