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The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has vowed to continue confronting the United States and Israel until the 'complete defeat' of its adversaries and the fulfillment of the Iranian people’s legitimate demands.
Iran's Foreign Minister stated that the US cannot intimidate the Iranian people with bribes or threats, as they are prepared for death at any moment.
Despite government control, people in Iran continue to find ways to commemorate the victims of the early January unrest, including during the Ashura observance.
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince and son of Iran's last Shah, asserted that the Iranian people will overthrow the current regime and that freedom will come to Iran. He urged against any agreements that would allow the Islamic Republic to remain in power.
The United States and Iran launched mutual attacks despite ongoing ceasefire efforts, with the US striking Iranian military sites and Tehran responding by targeting an air base. This escalation occurred as peace initiatives faltered in the Middle East.
Iran's culture minister stated that the street presence of the Iranian people prevented the enemy's psychological warfare.
The United States is reportedly pressuring the Palestinian UN envoy to withdraw from a bid for a General Assembly vice presidency. Reports indicate that the US has threatened to revoke the envoy's visa if they do not comply.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky controversially ordered his military not to attack Moscow's Victory Day parade, a move that reportedly angered the Kremlin. Russia proceeded with a significantly more subdued celebration than in previous years.
Washington is no longer pretending the regime and the Iranian people are the same
Russia offers to store Iran's enriched uranium as a way of defusing tensions
President Trump issued an ultimatum to Iran, threatening renewed bombing if a deal isn't reached by Wednesday, while Iran rejected his claims and reiterated threats to close the Strait of Hormuz if US blockades persist. European nations are also exploring options to secure shipping in the strait.
Iran's exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi, currently in Sweden, warned that the Islamic Republic poses a threat not only to the Iranian people but also to others.
Der ehemalige Nationale US-Sicherheitsberater, Jake Sullivan, hält es für möglich, dass Donald Trump in der Straße von Hormus ein gemeinsames Mautkonsortium mit dem Iran anstrebt und die…
Összefoglalónk a magyar miniszterelnök és J. D. Vance budapesti gyűléséről, amin Donald Trump is bejelentkezett telefonon.
Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi received ovations at a US conservative conference, where he spoke against any negotiations with the Tehran regime and called for increased protests within Iran, asserting that freedom is within reach for the Iranian people.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed 'very good' talks to end combat with Iran, leading to a delay in US strikes and a rise in markets, though Iran denies these discussions, outlines 'red lines' for peace, and continues its strikes, even firing rockets at Israel and mocking Trump.
President Trump's military operations against the Islamic Republic aim to end 47 years of Iranian terrorism and support Iranian people's freedom movement.
Netanyahu stated that Israel was undermining Iran's regime in order to allow the Iranian people to rise up and replace it, but cautioned that it would not be an easy process.
Iran's Shi'ite allies in Lebanon and Iraq have joined the war in the region unleashed by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Tehran. The U.S. says Iran has armed, funded and trained the Houthis with help from Hezbollah.
An opinion piece argues that ceasing current actions would constitute a betrayal of the Iranian people, reinforcing the ongoing debate surrounding the conflict.
A female journalist on Iranian state television was tasked with delivering Mojtaba Khamenei's first message to the Iranian people, marking a notable public appearance.
The Prime Minister's statement comes amid US skepticism about the possibility of regime change occurring in Iran, with US President Trump describing the war as "very much complete."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again addressed the people of Iran with another message, calling on them to rise up against the regime in Tehran.
Comedian Max Amini on his stand-up journey, headlining sold-out Madison Square Garden show and speaking out against the Islamic Republic's treatment of the Iranian people.
A German TV program, Maybrit Illner, focuses on the Iran war for the second time, providing background information and appealing for support for the Iranian people.
Marine Le Pen: "The fall of the mullahs' regime would be a blessing for the Iranian people." Seneweb
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday criticized the airstrikes launched by the US and Israel on Iran, considering them a "clear violation" of international law, adding that Turkey...
"When [this day] comes, Israel and the United States will stand by the Iranian people. It's up to them," said the Israeli prime minister, who described the country's leadership as "tyrannical."
Neither the US nor Israel will decide who will lead Iran after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination, an Israeli minister has told NDTV, stressing that it's for the Iranian people to choose their next leader.
Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Iranian people now have hope for the possibility of shaping their own future.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader for nearly 40 years, was killed in a joint U.S.-Israel strike, leaving a major power vacuum.
Trump said on social media that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, saying his passing is “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country.” The death occurred after a joint US and Israeli aerial bombardment that targeted Iranian military and governmental sites. The president also said “heavy and pinpoint bombing” was to continue “uninterrupted” through the week or longer. Trump in his post called Khamenei “one of the most evil people in history.” Trump said
Israelis experienced a historic day amidst alarms and rushes to shelters.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called the events in the Middle East and the Gulf region a fair opportunity for the Iranian people to get rid of the terrorist regime and ensure the security of neighboring countries.
Zelenskyy has said he supports the Iranian people in resisting the regime that supplied weapons to Russia and stressed the need to prevent the war from spreading.
The Islamic Regime has spent decades funneling its people's resources into terror organisations. A region without them would finally have the possibility of security, economic growth, and a future.
'Freedom to the Iranian people' — Kyiv voices support for US-led strikes on Iran The Kyiv Independent
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the joint American-Israeli attack on Iran "will create the necessary conditions for the brave Iranian people to take their destiny into their own..."
Former US President Donald Trump called on Iranian leaders to negotiate a 'fair deal,' expressing sympathy for the Iranian people and criticizing the human rights situation in Tehran.
In the face of economic and social crises, views on the regime remain split, with building resentment against both US and Iranian governments
The Tehran Times published an article titled 'Bridges or lives? Trump's calculated war on Iran's everyday people,' offering an Iranian perspective on US actions.
As negotiations to end the war in Iran progress, experts widely agree that the Iranian government holds the upper hand, raising questions about the implications for the Iranian people if the regime emerges stronger.
The Trump administration has reportedly bypassed Tehran's isolation campaign to establish direct communication with the Iranian people.
Iran’s top negotiator, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, has said Teheran would not accept any agreement ending its conflict with the US unless there was certainty that the Iranian people’s rights were…
US and Iranian officials have reportedly reached a tentative ceasefire deal, but its approval remains uncertain as it awaits a final decision from President Trump. The potential agreement has also influenced oil prices.
An opinion piece argues that if the West aims to be moral, it cannot abandon the Iranian people, especially as the unpopular Iranian regime appears to be on the brink.
Ayatollah Khatami declared that honorable and dignified negotiations are the main demand of the Iranian people. This statement underscores Iran's conditions for engaging in future diplomatic discussions.
At the Berlin premiere of an Iranian film, attendees made calls for the international community not to forget the Iranian people.
International diplomatic efforts are intensifying around Iran, with discussions focusing on potential negotiations with the US, the status of the Strait of Hormuz, and Russia's support for Tehran. European leaders like Macron are mediating to resolve the deadlock, while US officials and allies express concerns over Iran's actions.
Renowned filmmaker Majid Majidi, involved in relief efforts, spoke about the devastating impact of ongoing conflict on Iranian cities, emphasizing civilian suffering and the resilience of the Iranian people.
An opinion piece from The Times argues that the Iranian people are the ultimate victims of the current situation, describing them as "brutalised."
An editorial in the Tehran Times asserts the resilience and determination of the Iranian people, stating that 'Brave Iranians Won’t Back Down' in the face of challenges.
The Uttarakhand High Court has issued a ruling prohibiting the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie for construction activities, aiming to protect the region's natural environment.
US President Donald Trump has again postponed planned strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, extending the deadline to April 6 and citing progress in ongoing talks. He also noted Iran's allowance of 10 oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as a positive sign, indicating seriousness in negotiations, as Operation Epic Fury continues.
Life and freedom are integral to the Iranian spirit. Even amid these dark days, I have hope that the conflict could liberate my people What is a writer’s responsibility?
"Our aircraft are hitting the terror operatives on the ground, in the crossroads, in the city squares," Netanyahu said, telling the Iranian people to "go out and celebrate Nowruz."
Fifty-five percent of Israelis see potential future ties with Iranian citizens, according to a survey for the Center for Jewish Impact.
Stopping now would betray the Iranian people The Times
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held his first press conference since the start of Israeli-American attacks on Iran.
The author, a Luxembourg resident and Iranian by birth, testifies to the heartbreak felt but also to the certainty that the Iranian people will regain peace and freedom.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu published a message on his office's official X account, calling on the Iranian people to seize what he calls a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a message to the Iranian people, urging them once again to revolt against the Tehran regime and end tyranny.
An EU Commissioner responsible for democracy, justice, and the rule of law discusses the need for a new form of government in Iran that better serves its people.
ndia has formally condoled the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi and signed the condolence book on behalf of the Government of India, conveying sympathies to the Iranian people.
Farah Pahlavi, widow of the last Iranian Shah, stated after Khamenei's death that the future of Iran must be decided by its people, not foreign powers, and called for global support for a peaceful transition and human rights.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, calling them a 'clear violation' of international law and expressing solidarity with the Iranian people.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday criticised the US and Israeli attacks on Iran as a “clear violation” of international law, adding that Turkey shared the pain of the Iranian people amid the…
After weeks of massive military build-up, the US and Israel’s joint attack on Iran has taken out the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the man who not only led the Islamic Republic,…
Former NATO vice chief-of-staff Michel Yakovleff weighs in on US President Donald Trump's call for the Iranian people to rise up and overthrow the battered government.
The final evening of the Sanremo Music Festival opened with a review of the international situation, in light of the attacks on Iran, and an appeal for children, especially those living in war zones.
President Donald Trump calls on Iranian people to overthrow the ayatollah following joint US-Israeli military strikes against Iran's nuclear program and regime targets.
As the missile hit the ground, fragmented pieces of metal were broken off and launched into his home, burning holes into the ceiling and smashing his windows.
Trump announced joint strikes on Iran in a Truth Social video, directly addressing the Iranian people and telling them to seize control of their destiny.
Hundreds of people gathered at Malieveld in The Hague to protest in support of the Iranian people and against the Iranian regime, following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
As explosions rang through several Iran cities on Saturday morning, US President Donald Trump, while urging the Iranian people to "claim their freedom".
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said it supports Iranian people while calling violence and arbitrariness of the Iranian regime the reason behind current events.
In an eight-minute video, President Trump said Iran directly endangers the United States and urged the Iranian people to rise up once the U.S. strikes end.
In a televised address, President Pezeshkian credited the unity of the Iranian people for thwarting attempts by enemies to weaken the country through war, sanctions, and political pressure, preventing Iran from becoming like Syria.
The article suggests that the Iranian people have lost as the 'war is over,' noting the release of the Sotoudeh sisters after their arrest, a common occurrence for the Baha’i community.
After meeting with British MPs during a visit to London, the 65-year-old Pahlavi called on the international community to support Iran's opposition, rather than making peace with the current...
Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, President of Iran Human Rights, provided an assessment of the Iranian regime's response to unrest and wartime conditions, suggesting Europe can raise human rights issues in the context of a potential US war on Iran.
Iran's top negotiator stated that Tehran would not accept any agreement to end its conflict with the US unless the rights of the Iranian people are secured.
Iranian athlete Nahid Kiani has dedicated her gold medal victory to the people of Iran.
Iranian boxer Omid Ahmadisafa has fled his home country due to threats of repression, expressing the suffering of the Iranian people and revealing that a wrestler was hanged shortly before one of his fights.
An analysis suggests that Iran International's coverage fanned the flames of war but ultimately failed against the wisdom and resilience of the Iranian people.
Iran's foreign minister and a defense official held talks with Russian and Belarusian counterparts, including President Putin, as US-Iran peace efforts remain stalled. Russia pledged support for Iran's interests and efforts to restore peace in the Middle East.
Iran has tightened its control over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, stating it will not fully reopen the critical waterway while a US blockade remains in effect. This stance comes amidst ongoing US-Iran tensions, with experts warning of challenging months ahead as both sides test each other.
An editorial argues that stopping bombs is merely a step, and true change in Iran requires the regime's removal, highlighting the Iranian people's ongoing struggle against their government.
The president name-dropped MAGA figures Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens and Alex Jones, who have all criticized his war with Iran
An expert suggests the US achieved its objectives, leaving Iran's regime weakened and open to negotiations, while Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah, stated the Iranian people's struggle is to free themselves from the current regime.
Italy has reportedly refused permission for US military aircraft to use the Sigonella air base in Sicily for operations in the Middle East, specifically those related to the conflict with Iran. This decision has led to reported tensions between Italy and the US, with President Trump criticizing allies.
The Iran war continues to cause a global energy shock, driving fuel prices up and shaking the world economy, with Asia looking to COVID-era playbooks to tackle the crisis from the Strait of Hormuz blockage. Daily life in Asia is disrupted by the fuel crisis, and poor countries face catastrophe as the global economy pays a high price for the conflict.
An opinion piece argues that the current conflict is directed against the oppressive Iranian regime, not the Iranian people, who view the regime's weakening as an opportunity for dignity, freedom, and hope.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tonight released a video in which he, surrounded by military commanders, addresses the Iranian people.
An opinion piece from the Tehran Times titled 'They Don’t Understand Iranians' offers a perspective on the perceived misunderstandings of the Iranian people.
Stopping now would betray the Iranian people The Times
The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has intensified with heavy strikes on Iranian targets and regional expansion, leading to nearly 800,000 people displaced and a serious humanitarian emergency.
US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
Calls for a popular uprising and empty promises of help are reckless in the extreme – and no answer to my country’s plight Nasrin Parvaz is a women’s rights activist and torture survivor from…
Araghchi pointed out that the new supreme leader of Iran will be chosen exclusively by the Iranian people, not the US president.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on X that Iran seeks lasting peace in the region but is also determined to defend the dignity and sovereignty of the Iranian people, noting that mediation efforts should focus on this goal.
Model Bella Hadid has publicly expressed her solidarity with the people of Iran, stating that their future belongs to them, not those who silence or exploit them.
Are Israel and the USA trying to find cracks in Iran's leadership to drive a wedge into? Will the Iranian people rise in resistance? Professor Hannu Juusola answers the questions.
Secretary of state says he hopes Iranian people would overthrow regime as US military says six service members killed.
Fifty-two percent of Americans oppose the strikes, and two-thirds say the Trump administration hasn’t clearly explained the goals of the military action.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on American and European partners to start planning for the future of Iran and the region, stating that the Iranian people deserve a better future after…
The death of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, who was killed amid U.S.-Israeli strikes on Saturday, opens a window for the Iranian people to determine their own future, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200).
The promised aid from U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived for the Iranian people.
Editorial: The US-Israeli attack has so far done nothing to help Iranians resist their cruel rulers – they deserve more support and wisdom than Trump has shown to be free of this appalling regime
Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls U.S.-Israel strikes "humanitarian aid" and urges Iranian security forces to defect from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime.
Reactions from European leaders vary. Germany, France, and the United Kingdom express sympathy with their allies, while Norway and Spain are explicitly critical.
President Donald Trump encouraged the Iranian people to take over their government after announcing the United States and Israel are involved in “major combat operations” in Iran.
Israel and the US recently launched an 'operation,' says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
An Iranian living in the Czech Republic suggests that the Iranian people are deeply angered by the regime after massacres and are looking for any pretext for its downfall, welcoming potential American intervention.