Iran has been here before. For decades the country has gone through cycles of protest and repression at the hands of the ...

Jan 21, 2026 KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977. On today's mid-week hang, we hear Flea return to the ...

The 75-year-old pop star is part of a generation of Iranians in the diaspora who are watching, with bated breath, as their ...

Iranian state TV has issued the first official death toll from recent protests, saying 3,117 people were killed in the ...

Demonstrators in Los Angeles wave flags and chant slogans as they rally in solidarity with Iranian protesters, after a ...

The Iranian government has exerted forceful control over its citizens since the Islamic Republic seized power nearly 50 years ago. The pop star Googoosh has firsthand experience of opposition to the ...

Video of the incident Sunday showed protesters pulling the driver out of the vehicle. Police appeared to have taken him into ...

Iranian protesters are bringing the regime to halt over the cost of living crisis plaguing the Islamic Republic — with $1 now unofficially worth 1.4 million Iranian rials. The demonstrations, which ...

Remember the predictions from so many experts that a military strike on Iran’s nuclear sites would cause Iranians to rally behind their regime? You can junk that conventional wisdom. As 2026 dawns, ...

Iran ground to a near standstill Wednesday as businesses, universities and government offices closed under a government-ordered shutdown amid protests caused by a growing political and economic crisis ...

MUMBAI (IANS)-Actress and politician Smriti Irani, set to return to her iconic role as Tulsi Virani in the reboot of ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’, expresses strong confidence about her re-entry ...

A powerful image showing a lone Iranian protester defiantly sitting in front of armed security forces has drawn striking comparisons to the iconic “Tank Man” photo near Tiananmen Square — as fierce ...