Iran Protests

China is the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, accounting for more than 80 percent of purchases.

‘U.S. citizens should expect continued internet outages’ and ’plan alternative means of communication,' it says.

The president also told protesters in the country to keep demonstrating.

A day earlier, the president said Iranian officials reached out to the White House about a potential nuclear deal.

‘Airstrikes would be one of the many, many options’ that the administration could use, Leavitt said.

An internet blackout is in force in Iran amid protests across the country.

‘I think they’re tired of being beat up by the United States,’ President Donald Trump says.

About 10,600 people have been detained, a U.S.-based human rights group reported, noting that the death toll and arrest numbers will likely rise.

The Islamic nation is experiencing its largest wave of anti-government protests since 2022, threatening the regime’s grip on Iranian citizens.

The president warned Tehran against deadly force as lawmakers and world leaders condemned an intensifying crackdown.

Protests have been reported at more than 500 locations across 180 cities and towns.

Protesters have been urged on by Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the shah who was toppled in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Reza Pahlavi, the son of the shah deposed in 1979, called on Iranians to take to the streets in a post on X.

Ali Ardestani was found guilty by a court in Iran of having passed information to the Mossad intelligence agency.

Rights groups say at least 16 people have been killed as unrest triggered by economic woes has widened, and Trump is signaling a readiness to act.

What started as an economic protest has turned into demonstrators chanting the name of opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s crown prince.

The president said the United States was ‘locked and loaded and ready to go’ in a post on Truth Social.

In December 2025, inflation reached 42.5 percent in the country as the Iranian rial lost around half its value against the dollar.

The Iranian government has acknowledged the protests, and the head of the country’s central bank has resigned.

China is the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, accounting for more than 80 percent of purchases.

‘U.S. citizens should expect continued internet outages’ and ’plan alternative means of communication,' it says.

The president also told protesters in the country to keep demonstrating.

A day earlier, the president said Iranian officials reached out to the White House about a potential nuclear deal.

‘Airstrikes would be one of the many, many options’ that the administration could use, Leavitt said.

An internet blackout is in force in Iran amid protests across the country.

‘I think they’re tired of being beat up by the United States,’ President Donald Trump says.

About 10,600 people have been detained, a U.S.-based human rights group reported, noting that the death toll and arrest numbers will likely rise.

The Islamic nation is experiencing its largest wave of anti-government protests since 2022, threatening the regime’s grip on Iranian citizens.

The president warned Tehran against deadly force as lawmakers and world leaders condemned an intensifying crackdown.

Protests have been reported at more than 500 locations across 180 cities and towns.

Protesters have been urged on by Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the shah who was toppled in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Reza Pahlavi, the son of the shah deposed in 1979, called on Iranians to take to the streets in a post on X.

Ali Ardestani was found guilty by a court in Iran of having passed information to the Mossad intelligence agency.

Rights groups say at least 16 people have been killed as unrest triggered by economic woes has widened, and Trump is signaling a readiness to act.

What started as an economic protest has turned into demonstrators chanting the name of opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s crown prince.

The president said the United States was ‘locked and loaded and ready to go’ in a post on Truth Social.

In December 2025, inflation reached 42.5 percent in the country as the Iranian rial lost around half its value against the dollar.

The Iranian government has acknowledged the protests, and the head of the country’s central bank has resigned.