Iran's Regime Vulnerable, But Crackdowns Continue
Analysis: Iran's theocracy faces unprecedented vulnerability amid protests, but the regime's honed playbook of internet blackouts and force shows no sign of weakening. Read the latest.
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Iran Protests Continue Despite Brutal Crackdown
Protests rage in Iran for a second week amid a severe internet blackout. Reports detail hundreds of deaths, forced confessions, and fears of a massacre. Read the latest.
Iran Crackdown: 50 Killed, 2,270 Detained in Protests
Iran's supreme leader signals crackdown as nationwide protests continue. At least 50 killed and over 2,270 detained. Read the latest on the regime's response.
Iran's Death Penalty Threat Amid Widespread Protests
Iran's supreme leader accuses protesters of acting for Trump as authorities threaten executions. Internet blackout imposed amid spreading unrest. Read the latest developments.
Iran threatens death penalty as protests spread nationwide
Iran's supreme leader accuses protesters of acting for Trump as authorities threaten the death penalty. Internet blackout imposed as unrest spreads. Read the latest.
Iran Threatens Death Penalty for Protesters Amid Crackdown
Iran's leadership accuses protesters of acting for Trump as demonstrations spread nationwide. A prosecutor threatens the death penalty amid an internet blackout and rising death toll.
Iran's Leaders Face Most Serious Threat Since 1979 Revolution
Millions unite against Ayatollah Khamenei as Iran's regime faces a critical dilemma: crackdown risks US strike, but concessions could spell its end. Follow the latest analysis.
Iran's Regime Vows No Backdown as Protests Spread Nationwide
Iran's supreme leader signals a harsher crackdown as protests over economic conditions sweep all provinces. Internet blackout imposed as regime blames US. Read the latest.
Iran Protests Escalate as Vehicles Burn in Tehran
Fresh anti-government protests erupt in Tehran amid economic crisis. We analyse the regime's crackdown, international reactions, and the risks of foreign intervention. Read our full report.
Iran vows 'no back down' amid nationwide protests
Iran's government pledges a harsh response as nationwide protests over economic conditions escalate. Demonstrators torch buildings and demand political reform. Read the latest developments.
Iran Internet Blackout Amid Crackdown on Protests
Iran's supreme leader signals harsher crackdown on protests, blaming the US, as internet is cut nationwide. At least 42 killed and thousands detained in unrest.
Iranian women protest by burning images of Supreme Leader
Iranian women defy authorities by lighting cigarettes with burning photos of Ayatollah Khamenei. This symbolic act combines multiple offences as economic hardship sparks nationwide unrest. Read more.
Iran's Khamenei warns protesters as internet blackout imposed
Iran's supreme leader accuses protesters of ruining the country to please Trump. Nationwide internet blackout imposed as demonstrations spread. Read the latest developments.
Iran's leader says protesters 'ruin streets' to please Trump
Iran's supreme leader claims demonstrators are destroying property to satisfy the US president, as a nationwide internet blackout is imposed amid widespread economic protests.
Iran internet blackout as protests intensify nationwide
Iran faces a nationwide internet blackout and phone cuts as major protests against the government and economic crisis intensify in Tehran and other cities. Read the latest.
Iran Protests: Economic Crisis Sparks Major Unrest
Nationwide protests in Iran, sparked by a severe economic crisis, have led to at least 29 deaths and over 1,200 arrests. We explain the causes, scale, and international response to the most significant unrest in decades.
Iran's Khamenei defies Trump, orders crackdown on protests
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei vows not to yield, labelling protesters 'rioters' as unrest claims lives. Trump's warning sparks threats against US troops. Read the latest.
Iran Protests Spread to 32 Cities Amid Economic Crisis
Mass protests erupt across Iran as currency collapse sparks biggest uprising in years. At least 10 dead as demonstrators vow 'no future' under current regime. Full report.
Iran warns Trump over 'red line' on protest threats
Senior Iranian officials issue stark warnings to Donald Trump after he threatened US intervention in ongoing Iranian protests. Tensions escalate over economic unrest and nuclear fears.
Trump threatens intervention in Iran protests
US President Donald Trump threatens military intervention in Iran's cost-of-living protests, sparking a regional destabilisation warning from Tehran. Read the latest.
Trump freezes childcare funds over Somali fraud claims
A Minnesota daycare owner denies fraud after a viral video prompts Trump to suspend $185m in federal childcare payments for 19,000 children. Read the full story.
Meet Georgia's youngest state legislator, 21-year-old Democrat
Muhammad Akbar Ali, 21, becomes Georgia's youngest state legislator after winning a runoff. Discover his journey, policy focus, and vision for a diverse Atlanta suburb.
Turkey detains 120+ ISIS suspects ahead of New Year
Turkish police have detained more than 120 suspected Islamic State militants in raids across 25 provinces. Authorities warn of plots targeting New Year celebrations. Read the latest security updates.
Three police killed in Turkey anti-IS raid
Six militants also dead after Turkish police storm house in Yalova. Interior Minister details nationwide crackdown following the fatal shoot-out. Read the latest.
2026's Must-Read Books: Saunders, Smith, Stuart & More
Discover the most anticipated books of 2026. Get ready for new novels from George Saunders, Ali Smith, and Douglas Stuart, plus major memoirs and stunning debuts.
Libyan Army Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
Libya's army chief of staff, General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash near Ankara. Read the latest details on the tragic incident and its geopolitical context.
Guardian's 2025 Books Quiz: Set by Top Authors
The Guardian's annual literary quiz for 2025 is live, featuring questions from Mick Herron, Bernardine Evaristo, Ali Smith and more. Test your book knowledge now and download the app for more puzzles.
Coach & Horses: Soho's Enduring Pub Institution
Discover the iconic Coach & Horses in Soho, where landlady Ali Ross upholds its unique character after the era of 'London's rudest landlord' Norman Balon. Explore its history and charm.
Afghan Refugee Detained in US After Asylum Interview
Ali Faqirzada, an Afghan refugee and student who aided the US, was detained by ICE after his asylum interview. His case highlights drastic new US immigration measures. Read the full story.
British father killed in Dubai jet ski crash
A British father was killed in a tragic jet ski accident in Dubai, witnessed by his girlfriend and their newborn baby. The family had moved for a 'better life'. Read the full story.
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