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 ...
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Filtered for Millions, Open for a Few: Iran’s ‘Simcard Pro’ Goes on Sale
As millions of people in Iran continue to deal with heavy online restrictions and recurring internet outages, reports say one of the cou ...
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Mostafa Khorsandian: Shot in Rudbar, Buried in the Dark of Night
Mostafa Khorsandian, 23, was shot by security forces during protests in Rudbar, Gilan, on Thursday, January 8, and died from his injurie ...
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Inflation in February 2026 Sets New Historic Peak
With inflation edging close to 70 per cent, the cost of everyday essentials has climbed to levels rarely seen in Iran’s modern economic ...
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What Do Crown Prince’s Advisors Plan for the Day After?
Source: BBC PersianIn a recent message, Prince Reza Pahlavi (the son of Iran’s last Shah) argued that a military strike against Iran co ...
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Raheleh Sharafati Moghaddam: Wounded in Protest, Lost to Fear and Delay
Raheleh Sharafati Moghaddam, 44, a mother of two, stepped out on Friday, January 9, to join the protests. That night, on Vakilabad Boule ...
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Farhad Honarmand Bagheri: Family’s Sole Provider Lost to Rooftop Gunfire
According to information obtained by IranWire, Farhad Honarmand Bagheri, 50, was shot on the evening of January 9 in Mehrshahr, Karaj. A ...
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Farshid Hosseinzadeh: IT Engineer Died in His Brother's Arms
According to information received by IranWire, 35-year-old Farshid Hosseinzadeh, an IT engineer, lost his life on the evening of January ...
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U.S. Slaps New Sanctions on Iran 24 Hours Before Geneva Talks
On February 25, the U. S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions targeting more than 30 individuals, companies, and vessels accused ...
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Rashid Mazaheri: Ex-National Goalkeeper Faces Arrest After Anti-Khamenei Post
According to sources who spoke to IranWire, security agents raided the home of Rashid Mazaheri - the former goalkeeper for Esteghlal, Se ...
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As Students Protest, Authorities Respond with Entry Bans and Threats of Online Classes
On Wednesday, February 25, universities across Iran once again echoed with students’ calls for justice - the fifth straight day of prote ...
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Saber Vafadar Chechaklou: Shot in the Thigh, Killed During Islamshahr Protests
Saber Vafadar Chechaklou, 41, was shot and killed by security forces during protests on Thursday, January 8, in Islamshahr - a working-c ...
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A Conversation with Students at a Hookah Shop in Central Tehran
Churches Without Congregations, Protests Without ConsensusWhile the University of Tehran campus on Enghelab (Revolution) Street is almo ...
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Ehsan Mehri: Shot Dead While Trying to Help a Wounded Protester
IranWire has learned from two informed sources in Iran that 34-year-old Ehsan Mehri, a bodybuilder and Kung Fu practitioner, was shot an ...
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Pouria Hamidi: His Last Video, His Last Protest
Warning: The following report contains details about suicide that may be distressing to some readers. If you are experiencing emotional ...
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Milad Ghasemi: Killed in Protests, Brother Detained to Silence Family
Milad Ghasemi was killed during the protests in early 2026. Now, his brother is behind bars - and the family believes his detention is b ...
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Journalist Elaheh Mohammadi Released After Hours at Prosecutor’s Office
According to additional information obtained by IranWire, social affairs journalist Elaheh Mohammadi was summoned to the prosecutor’s of ...
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Dollar Jumps to 166,000 Tomans as Gold Breaks Records in Iran
Today, Wednesday, February 25, as political tensions continued to rise, currency and gold traders signaled that the market has entered a ...
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Iranians Are Tired of Revolution and Revolutionary Islam
Walking in Goftogu (Dialogue) Park in a densely populated residential neighborhood in northwest Tehran does not bring to mind pre-revolu ...
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Shahab Dolati: Went to Protest, His Body Returned 34 Days Later
According to information obtained by IranWire, Shahab Dolati, a barber, left the home he shared with his mother on January 9 to join the ...