Category : Middle East


Iran's Rulers Confront Legitimacy Crisis Amid Unrest

Widespread protests across Iran's 31 provinces challenge the regime's authority. While smaller than the 2022-23 Mahsa Amini unrest, the demonstrations signal deep-seated public discontent. Read the full analysis.

Iran Protests: Economic Collapse Breaks Old Patterns

Iran faces a new wave of nationwide protests triggered by historic economic collapse, not social outrage. This uprising, starting in Tehran's Grand Bazaar, signals a deeper crisis of legitimacy for the Islamic Republic. Read the full analysis.

UAE's Etihad Rail Passenger Service Launches 2026

The UAE's Etihad Rail passenger network, starting in 2026, will link 11 cities from Al Sila to Fujairah at 200 km/h, cutting travel time and boosting connectivity. Discover the new era of transport.

Masih Alinejad Urges World to Back Iran Protests

Iranian activist Masih Alinejad calls for global solidarity against the regime amid nationwide protests. She highlights the people's struggle and the need for international pressure.

Iran Executes Man Convicted of Spying for Israel

Iran carries out execution of a man found guilty of espionage for Israel's Mossad. Details on the charges, the judicial process, and the regional context of heightened tensions.

Iran Protests Spread Over Economic Crisis, 36 Dead

New protests in Iran, triggered by soaring inflation and a collapsing currency, have turned into a major anti-regime movement. We analyze the triggers, state response, and future implications.

Iran Protests: 36 Dead, Streets Renamed for Trump

Nationwide protests in Iran enter 11th day with 36 killed. Demonstrators rename streets after Trump, appeal to US. Bazaar strikes cripple economy as exiled prince offers leadership.

UAE's coldest days of 2026 arrive January 10-22

The UAE is set for its most intense cold spell of 2026 from January 10-22, known as 'Der Al Sittin'. Experts explain the mix of folklore and science behind the chill. Read for weather updates and tips.

Iran Protests: 27 Dead as Economic Unrest Spreads

Iranian forces use tear gas at Tehran's Grand Bazaar as protests over living costs intensify. Over two dozen killed, marking the biggest challenge since 2022. Read the latest updates.

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