Canada MP joins viral Iran protest trend, lights cigar with burning portrait of Khamenei in front of office

[ad_1] Canadian MP Roman Baber followed the viral Iran protest trend and lit a cigar — standing in front of his office — from a burning photo of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. He posted the video on social media with a two-word caption that read: ‘F Khanemei’.The photo of a woman lighting a cigarette […]

‘Military looking at it’: Has Iran crossed red line? Trump says US studying ‘very strong options’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the US military was studying “very strong options” for a potential military action against Iran, amid reports of deadly crackdowns against the country’s mounting anti-government protests.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump suggested Iran may have crossed a red line he had previously set regarding […]

Signal to attack Iran? Trump posts mysterious ‘soon’ photo and the internet goes crazy

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump posted a 90s-style black-and-white image on Truth Social with only one word in the caption: “soon.” The post gave no explanation, leaving people online guessing about its meaning. In the unexplained image, the MAGA chief was standing on top of the White House with no visible facial expressions or gestures.Republicans […]

Iran protest: At least 500 dead in crackdown; Tehran warns US, Israel of consequences

[ad_1] Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests has reportedly killed over 538, with thousands detained amid an internet blackout. Tehran has warned the US and Israel of “legitimate targets” if force is used to protect demonstrators. Protests persist despite heavy security, fueled by economic collapse and calls challenging the theocratic system. A crackdown on nationwide protests […]

Who could lead Iran if the regime falls? Here are the possible leaders

[ad_1] An exiled prince and an ex-president were among the top contenders who could ascend to power in Iran if its Islamist regime toppled after over four decades of repressive rule, experts told The New York Post.One name that reemerged was Reza Pahlavi, the former crown prince who fled to the United States in his […]

JK Rowling calls out ‘selective activism’ in viral Iran tweet, Internet hits back hard

[ad_1] “You’ve Revealed Yourself”: JK Rowling Sparks Global Firestorm With Iran Human Rights Tweet Harry Potter author JK Rowling reignited global online discourse this Sunday, with a powerful message about human rights and international solidarity, drawing attention to the escalating unrest in Iran and prompting debate over how public figures engage with global causes. Taking […]

Reza Pahlavi: Why protests in Iran have revived a royal question | World News

[ad_1] Frederick Forsyth, in Icon, explains a cold, vital truth about nations and what holds them together: “An icon. Not a religious painting, but a symbol. He stands for something. All nations need something, some person or symbol, to which they can cleave, which can give a disparate mass of varied people a sense of […]

Iran protests: Is Reza Pahlavi planning to return after 50 years in exile? What the former crown prince said

[ad_1] Iran’s former Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi on Saturday said that he is preparing to return home. He linked the possible move to the ongoing mass protests against the country’s clerical leadership.Pahlavi, who has lived in exile in the United States for five decades, announced the move in a video message and a post on […]

Rising tensions in Iran: Kuwait urges its citizens to stay alert | World News

[ad_1] Kuwait urges its citizens in Iran to stay vigilant, avoid crowds, and contact emergency numbers/Image: MoFA Amid increasing safety concerns in Iran, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MoFA) has issued a strong advisory for its citizens in the country, urging them to stay alert, avoid public gatherings, and closely follow local guidelines to ensure […]

A Look at Iran’s Antigovernment Protests

[ad_1] new video loaded: A Look at Iran’s Antigovernment Protests Protests have rocked Iran in recent weeks, and the country’s supreme leader has threatened to escalate a crackdown on demonstrators. Erika Solomon, our bureau chief for Iran and Iraq, discusses what’s fueling the protests with our senior writer Katrin Bennhold. By Erika Solomon, Katrin Bennhold, […]