Iran appoints Abdolnasser Hemmati as central bank governor following mass protests triggered by the rial's record fall and 40% inflation. The move aims to stabilise the currency and control soaring prices.
Major protests over economic hardship rock Iran for a third day. The government, in a rare move, pledges dialogue as inflation hits 42.5%. Read the latest developments.
Major protests over Iran's economic crisis have erupted, with students and merchants demonstrating. The government offers rare dialogue as Trump and Netanyahu weigh new strikes. Read the latest.
Iran's rial hits historic low, triggering widespread protests and the resignation of Central Bank Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin. Inflation soars above 42%. Read the latest on the economic turmoil.
Shopkeepers in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar closed stores in protest against soaring prices and a collapsing currency, voicing anger at the regime. Read more on the deepening crisis.
Shopkeepers in Tehran's Grand Bazaar close stores, chanting against the plunging rial and soaring prices. Discover the impact of Iran's deepening economic turmoil.
Iranian traders stage second day of protests after the rial's collapse to 1.42 million against the dollar. Inflation soars to 42.2%, fuelling fears of hyperinflation. Read the full analysis.
Iranian judiciary arrests two marathon organisers after images show unveiled female competitors. The incident highlights the ongoing struggle over mandatory hijab laws in Iran. Read the full report.
Women in Tehran are publicly removing hijabs in courageous acts of defiance against Iran's strict dress code. Discover how this movement is challenging authority.
Iran's foreign minister reveals Tehran could rejoin nuclear negotiations if treated with respect, disclosing new mediation requests. Discover the diplomatic path forward.
Tehran faces unprecedented drought with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures from mass prayers to cloud seeding as Iran confronts a potential water catastrophe.
Nairobi witnesses violent clashes as Kenyan youth lead nationwide demonstrations against new tax legislation, resulting in multiple fatalities and parliamentary breach.
Serbian police deployed water cannons and tear gas as thousands of students and young protesters clashed with authorities in Belgrade during anti-government demonstrations against President Aleksandar Vučić's regime.
Violent clashes in Dublin as protesters set a police vehicle on fire outside hotel housing asylum seekers. Latest updates on the escalating tensions and police response.
A federal appeals court delivers a stunning blow to presidential power, ruling that Donald Trump exceeded his authority by deploying National Guard troops to Portland during 2020 protests.
Violent confrontations between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-protesters have rocked Melbourne, leaving multiple police officers injured and resulting in numerous arrests during chaotic scenes across the city centre.
As Donald Trump faces legal challenges, protesters across America are wielding creative signs that challenge monarchical aspirations with wit and democratic spirit.
Waves of anti-monarchy protests have erupted across the United States as thousands join coordinated 'No Kings' demonstrations from coast to coast, challenging traditional power structures.
Widespread demonstrations sweep across US cities as Donald Trump takes presidential oath, with protesters chanting 'No Kings in America' amid heightened security and arrests.
Mass demonstrations sweep across US states as Americans voice opposition to potential political influence from the British monarchy ahead of King Charles III's planned visit.
Across the United States, a powerful protest movement has emerged with the rallying cry 'No Kings in America', as thousands demonstrate against what they perceive as Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions following his recent election victory.
Violent clashes erupted outside Peru's Congress building as police used tear gas and water cannons against anti-government protesters demanding political reforms and economic justice.
Exclusive: Donald Trump's administration engages in unprecedented backchannel diplomacy with Iran while publicly backing Israel, creating seismic shifts in Middle East power dynamics and drawing fierce international criticism.
A new generation of digitally-native activists is transforming grassroots movements worldwide, leveraging social media and fresh tactics to challenge established power structures from Kathmandu to Casablanca.
Central London witnessed significant demonstrations as anti-monarchy protesters gathered along the royal procession route, with police making multiple arrests during the events surrounding King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament.
Climate activists brought London's streets to a standstill with creative underground-style protests, while misty mountain landscapes provided stunning natural contrasts in Tuesday's top photos.
Young Moroccans are preparing to resume pro-democracy demonstrations despite government repression that has left several dead and hundreds detained in what activists call a systematic crackdown.
Vice President Kamala Harris confronted vocal demonstrations in Chicago as protesters disrupted her 'Embodied Justice' book tour, highlighting growing political tensions.
Violent clashes erupted in Lahore as Pakistani police confronted Islamist protesters, leaving multiple officers injured and resulting in numerous arrests during the tense standoff.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei breaks silence on Hamas assault, denies Iranian involvement while praising Palestinian operation as historic blow to Israel.