Female commander in Iran's Basij units assassinated: What to know Violence in the Sistan and Baluchistan province has become a regular occurrence, marked by clashes with armed groups and ambushes on Iranian security forces. Iran
Iran’s IRGC says 5 killed in Baluchistan after dismantling ‘militant cell’: What to know Iran’s IRGC announced a new operation against armed militants in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan, which is witnessing almost daily attacks and clashes. Iran
Iran’s economy deteriorates, oil minister resigns, workers protest: What to know Iran’s oil minister has resigned amid mounting economic pressure from US sanctions and restrictions on the country’s exports. Iran
Iran flights continue, UAE route closes on day 2 of US sanctions All flights by Iranian carriers to the UAE have been canceled, according to Iran's ISNA news agency. Iran
From cyberattacks to airstrikes, Trump has host of options on Iran The White House has a bevy of options to turn up the heat on Iran's government short of regime change, former US military and intelligence officials say. By Jared Szuba In Washington, DC, reporting on defense, national security, military
Can Iran’s promised economic reforms quell unrest? The Iranian government has made several economic pledges to protesters, though some carry risk of increasing inflation further. Iran
Iran protests: Almost 650 killed as Tehran summons EU ambassadors Iran summons European ambassadors over alleged support for protests, as unrest continues nationwide and Western leaders show solidarity with demonstrators. Iran
Israel holds drills, prepares missile defenses for possible Iran attack: What to know Israel is on high alert over the possibility of an American strike on Iran, which could trigger Iranian retaliation against the Jewish state. Israel
Turkey warns against foreign intervention in Iran as Trump mulls options Ankara is wary of the consequences of potential US strikes on Iran, warning they could trigger wider regional instability. Turkey
Iran: What's fueling wave of protests and what comes next? Protests that began over economic conditions have increasingly taken on a political tone reminiscent of earlier nationwide movements in Iran. Iran
Fear or force? How regime in Iran plans to confront swelling protests Iran's leadership is projecting defiance in the face of fast-spreading protests and US warnings. But behind the scenes, the cost-benefit calculus of repression appears more fraught than in past crises. By A correspondent in Tehran In Tehran, reporting on politics
As Iran protests swell, Trump's messages mixed on US intervention President Trump attributed the scores of protester deaths to stampedes, even as videos show Iranian security forces are firing on protesters. Iran
Analysis Israel on alert amid Iran unrest, sees 'next few days' critical for regime Israeli assessments indicate that while Iran’s leadership has not shown signs of fully losing control, the situation could change as protests continue. By Ben Caspit In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense
Flights from UAE, Qatar and Turkey canceled to Iran as protests grow Several airlines canceled their flights to Iranian cities as the protests continue to grow despite a communication blackout. Iran
Iran sees largest protest day as regime cuts internet: What to know Thousands of Iranians protested across the country on Thursday evening in one of the biggest challenges to Islamic Republic rule in decades. United States
IRGC warns Israel it has 'hands on the trigger' as Iran protests enter 11th day Iranian officials have repeatedly accused the US and Israel of instigating the mass protests in Iran. Iran