People clap their hands and chant 'Death to the dictator.'" Unprecedented scenes in Iran: woman sits on top ... It is one of the most visible symbol of oppression for us.#مهسا_امینی ...

"Death to dictator, death to Khamenei," is one slogan ... "And they cannot tolerate this any more." Hijab as symbol Iran's modern history is marked by protests surrounding the hijab.

Theocratic rule under Iran’s dictator, Ali Khamenei ... Iranians compare him to the evil Zahhak of Persian mythology, symbol of relentless cruelty and bloodshed. Beneath the surface, a simmering ...

Violent protests have spread across Iran following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. Hadis Najafi, a protester killed in the rallies, has emerged as a symbol of the demonstrations. A video ...

Every deputy in the Majlis, save one or two, rose like automatons last week and voted to make Mohammed Mossadegh dictator of Iran for the next six months. Unchecked and unquestioned, he would ...

The fall of the Assad dictatorship has caused an earthquake in Iran, with competing cliques blaming each other. State-run newspapers have even voiced rumours of potential prosecutions against ...

In a final post on his X account he said the decision was to protest against what he called the dictatorship of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Sanjari jumped off a five-story ...

A powerful and highly anticipated political book is slated for release in the coming weeks, already generating buzz among academics, foreign policy experts, and human rights advocates. Titled ...

DOHA, Qatar -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said today that Iran is becoming a military dictatorship, a new U.S. accusation in the midst of rising tensions with Iran over its ...