Tehran is sticking with the program despite crippling Western sanctions, as protests continue and President Trump warns ...

Iran's rial hits historic low of 144,000 tomans, triggering nationwide strikes in the Grand Bazaar and 10 universities. First ...

A strike in Tehran Bazaar, which began in response to the Iranian rial devaluation, has spread to other cities, leading to ...

Merchants, shop owners and students at several Iranian universities have been protesting for days and shutting down key ...

Iran has been gripped by demonstrations amid the country's economic crisis, with social discontent fueling open protest ...

For decades most “Iranologists” regarded one theory as “certain” in Iranian politics: Three segments of society would never rebel against the system created by Khomeini in 1979. The three were the ...

Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter. I'm RFE/RL correspondent Kian Sharifi. In this edition, I’m looking into how ...