Tehran

‘Haven’t seen such catastrophe even in earthquakes’: Doctor reveals horrors of Iranian crackdown on protesters

January 14, 2026 9:11 pm

The Iranian regime has unleashed a brutal crackdown in the past few days, in which some reports say anywhere between 6,000 and 12,000 protesters have been killed.

Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls for nationwide strike, says he is preparing to return

January 10, 2026 8:17 pm

Despite being in exile for nearly five decades, the 65-year-old son of the last Shah of Iran has emerged as the figurehead of the protesters, and many are calling for him to return to Tehran.

Iran hit by nationwide internet blackout as protesters respond to Reza Pahlavi’s call

January 09, 2026 1:11 am

“Great nation of Iran, the eyes of the world are upon you. Take to the streets and, as a united front, shout your demands,” Pahlavi said.

Iran protests highlights: 'Rioters must be put in their place', says supreme leader Khamenei as protest death toll rises to 15

January 04, 2026 7:48 pm

Iran protests death toll highlights: Protests over rising living costs in Iran entered its sixth day, with multiple deaths reported in clashes between demonstrators and security forces as unrest spread across several cities.

Water crisis deepens across Iran as Tehran's taps run dry- All you need to know

December 02, 2025 9:56 am

The stakes in Iran are high for the clerical rulers as the water scarcity in 2021 triggered violent protests across the southern Khuzestan province.

'They were from Pakistan...they first took my husband and then our son:' kidnapped in Iran, Punjab family returns after paying Rs 80L ransom

October 08, 2025 4:43 am

“We were told that we were going to Canada. Instead, we were tied up and tortured”

Hidden in aircraft's wheel well, Afghan teen flew 94 mins from Kabul to Delhi -- and survived

September 23, 2025 9:55 am

According to sources, the boy intended to travel to Iran but mistakenly boarded the Delhi-bound flight.

'There are no heroes or villains in the film': Arun Gopalan on John Abraham actioner Tehran and the politics of the movie

August 29, 2025 9:18 pm

In an exclusive chat with SCREEN, Arun Gopalan, director of Tehran, breaks down the narrative choices and the politics of the film.

Iran says 5 inmates at Evin prison were killed in Israel's airstrike on Tehran

July 12, 2025 11:43 pm

The semi-official ILNA news agency and other Iranian media quoted a spokesman for Iran’s judiciary that the five inmates killed in the June 23 strike had been convicted on financial offences.

Iran, US and the 400-kg enriched Uranium bargaining chip

June 28, 2025 9:07 pm

At the center of this unfolding drama is the still-unresolved mystery of the 400 kg of HEU. Whether hidden, destroyed, or dispersed, its status will shape the contours of diplomacy in the coming weeks

First 'Silk Road' train arrives in Tehran from China

February 16, 2016 4:12 pm