Khamenei Blames Trump for Spreading Protests TEC News January 9, 2026 Security forces signalled a crackdown after demonstrations erupted in multiple cities—protests supported by exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi.
Iran: Deadly Clashes Mark 11th Day of Protests TEC News January 8, 2026 Unrest has now spread to more than 110 Iranian cities, with thousands arrested.
Tear Gas Deployed as Protests Erupt at Tehran Bazaar TEC News / AFP January 6, 2026 Demonstrators voiced their anger at the clerical leadership, while calling for the monarchy to return and for Supreme Leader Khamenei to step down.
Iranian Regime Offers Cash Payments To Stop Protests TEC News January 6, 2026 Facing its most serious domestic unrest in years, Tehran is pairing modest financial relief with rare conciliatory rhetoric.
Tehran Sees Violent Clashes as Protests Enter Eighth Day TEC News January 4, 2026 Shops remain shuttered across the capital as unrest spreads to universities and provincial cities, leaving multiple dead and injured.
EU–Iran Talks Fail to Yield Breakthrough Ahead of Sanctions Deadline Rebeka Kis September 24, 2025 European diplomats scramble to push Tehran to address nuclear concerns before imposing “snapback” sanctions.
Israel “Would Have Taken Out” Khamenei TEC News / AFP June 27, 2025 Israeli Defence Minister Katz said the ayatollah would have been assassinated prior to the ceasefire had the opportunity presented itself.
Khamenei Boasts of ‘Victory’ While Iran Reels From Historic Israeli Blow TEC News / AFP June 26, 2025 Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed Donald Trump “exaggerated” the impact of U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
Khamenei “Can No Longer Be Allowed To Exist,” Israel Says TEC News / AFP June 19, 2025 The Israeli foreign minister issued a warning after a barrage of Irani missiles hit the country.
Khamenei Says Iran “Will Never Surrender” TEC News / AFP June 18, 2025 In a televised speech, the Iranian religious leader warned the U.S. it would face “irreperable damage” if it intervenes.
