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          Iran

          Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, right, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut. Photo: Lebanese Presidency

          Lebanese officials hold 'frank but friendly' meetings with Iran's Araghchi

          MENAJanuary 09, 2026
          Flydubai said all flights scheduled to Iran on Friday have been cancelled. Bloomberg

          UAE and Qatar airlines suspend flights to Iran amid escalating civil unrest

          AviationJanuary 09, 2026
          Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, protests in Tehran, and US president Donald Trump. EPA / Reuters

          Khamenei blames Trump for inciting riots as Tehran reels from violent protests

          MENAJanuary 09, 2026
          A currency exchange in Tehran. The Iranian rial has plummeted sharply against the US dollar. Reuters

          As Iran protests intensify, where is its economy heading?

          EconomyJanuary 09, 2026
          Massad Fares Boulos, US Senior Adviser for Arab and African Affairs. Victor Besa / The National

          US envoy Boulos calls on all sides to end Sudan war

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Iran has limited internet access in the past. EPA

          Iran in 'digital blackout' as Tehran throttles internet access

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Moscow last month. He arrived in Beirut on Thursday for meetings. AFP

          Iran's Araghchi visits Beirut and insists Tehran respects Lebanon's sovereignty

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Iranians have taken to the streets in at least 111 cities across the country's 31 provinces since unrest started. AFP

          Protests recorded in more than 100 Iranian cities as unrest enters 12th day

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Captured Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro shakes hands with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the Brics summit in Kazan, Russia, in October 2024. Miraflores Palace / Handout via Reuters

          Why do Iran and Hezbollah care about Venezuela?

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          A Tehran shop owner counts Iranian banknotes. The rial falling to a record low sparked protests in the capital. AFP

          On the ground in Iran: Ailing economy pushes nation towards a defining moment

          MENAJanuary 07, 2026
          Supporters of Iran's exiled crown prince, Reza Pahlavi, protest against the Iranian establishment in London last Saturday. EPA

          Do diaspora demonstrations in London and elsewhere carry any weight?

          CommentJanuary 07, 2026
          Images from a user-generated video in the centre of Tehran purportedly show security forces using tear gas to disperse protesters in the Iranian capital's market area on Tuesday, January 6. AFP

          Iran protests death toll exceeds 36 as army chief vows response to aggressors

          NewsJanuary 07, 2026
          Central Tehran. Iran is facing a wave of anti-government protests amid a deepening economic crisis. EPA

          Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel

          MENAJanuary 07, 2026
          Iranian security forces use tear gas to disperse demonstrators at Tehran's Grand Bazaar. AFP

          'People couldn't breathe': Protester tells of Tehran chaos as death toll rises

          MENAJanuary 06, 2026
          US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One on January 4, 2026. AFP

          Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' by US if more protesters are killed

          MENAJanuary 05, 2026
          Protesters in the Malekshahi district of Iran's western Ilam province on Sunday. AFP

          Four protesters killed in Iran by security forces, rights groups say

          MENAJanuary 04, 2026
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