Iran’s Power Structure Shifts as Temporary Council Assumes Authority
A temporary council made up of the President, the Head of the Judiciary, and a cleric from the Guardian Council will step in to carry ou ...
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War Coverage: US and Israel Strike Iran
This article is updated regularly to with the most recent reports of Iran-Israel conflict Zelenskyy: The Iranian People Must Be Given ...
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Highest Inflation Rate Recorded in Iran Since World War II
In separate reports, the Statistical Center of Iran and the Central Bank have revealed just how dire living conditions and economic indi ...
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Journalist Abdolnasser Moheimani Arrested by Security Forces in Home Raid
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) says Abdolnasser Moheimani, a journalist and former head of the Press House in Golesta ...
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Saleh Mohammadi: Will the Tragedies of Navid Afkari and Mohammad Mehdi Karami Repeat?
Hamideh Abbasali, a former member of Iran’s national karate team and winner of 21 gold medals in world and Asian competitions, has raise ...
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US Embassy Orders Departure of Non-Essential Staff From Israel
On February 27, 2026, the U. S. State Department allowed non-essential government staff and their families to leave its mission in Israel ...
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China and Canada Advise Nationals to Exit Iran Immediately
China has formally advised its citizens to leave Iran, warning that travel to the country is now considered “highly undesirable” because ...
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Pahlavi Reaches Out to Shia Believers While a Prominent Supporter Advocates Burning the Quran
Prince Reza Pahlavi’s opposition campaign appears to be at one of its most visible and intense stages. Large numbers of people took to t ...
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Mohammad Karimi Permehr: Shot Five Times Inside His Car in Chalus
IranWire has learned that 47-year-old Mohammad Karimi Permehr, a resident of Chalus, was shot on the evening of January 9 on Dustgar Str ...
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Aunt of Slain Protester Sorena Golgoun Forced Into Televised Confession
IranWire has learned that security forces arrested Azam-as-Sadat Golgoun, the aunt of Sorena Golgoun - who was killed during protests in ...
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Ali Shirmohammadi: 30-Year-Old Killed Hours After Leaving Work in Ardabil
IranWire has learned that 30-year-old Ali Shirmohammadi was shot and killed by security forces on the evening of January 9 near Moallem ...
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Allameh Tabataba’i University Moves Classes Online as Unrest Grows
Over the past week, student protests have spread to campuses across Iran, with images of confrontations between government supporters an ...
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Ali Barazandeh: 33-Year-Old Father of Two Shot Dead in Shahr-e Qods
According to information obtained by IranWire, 33-year-old Ali Barazandeh, a father of two young children, was killed on Thursday, Janua ...
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Matches, Water, Tape: How Iranians Are Preparing for the Worst
“Don’t forget matches, candles, and wide adhesive tape to secure the window glass. ” This is the kind of sentence people find themselves ...
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Reyhaneh Seyed-Mashhour: Shot in Parand, Died After Weeks in ICU
IranWire has learned that 18-year-old Reyhaneh Seyed-Mashhour was shot by government forces on Thursday, January 8, during protests at E ...
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Amirhossein Ahmadi-Sharif: Marked by a Green Laser, Shot in the Forehead
Sources who spoke to IranWire said Amirhossein had been taking part in protests since the start of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement. ...
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Iran’s Crackdown on Baha'is: Arrests, Harsh Sentences, and Reports of Psychological Torture
The Islamic Republic has escalated their crackdown on the Baha’i community in the first weeks of 2026, with a wave of arrests, secret de ...
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His Friends Called Him Iran’s Brad Pitt. The Regime Murdered Him...
Davoud Sohrabi, a fitness coach in Tehran, was shot in the eye on the evening of January 8 and left critically injured. After weeks in t ...
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Parsa Aslani: Shot in the Head Behind a Tehran Police Station
Parsa Aslani worked in the supply of industrial parts for steel mills and petrochemical plants. According to information obtained by Ira ...
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Islamic Azad University Moves Online as Student Protests Spread Nationwide
As student protests continue to spread across Iranian campuses, Islamic Azad University announced that all classes will move online star ...