What are the main opposition groups in Iran and what do they want for the future of the country
Israel launched a series of attacks against Iran, resulting in the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, which has reignited calls for regime change from both the U.S. and Iranian citizens.
Political Persecution: The Scolding Babiš is in His Element. And Where Was Macinka at the Crucial Moment
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš faces opposition criticism about his government's response to the Iranian security situation and the repatriation of Czech citizens from abroad.
Flag Before the Iranian Revolution Becomes a Symbol of Iranian Opposition Protests; Compare
An old Iranian flag, pre-dating the 1979 revolution, has emerged as a symbol of opposition protests among Iranians, particularly those living abroad, such as in Toronto, Canada.
Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Shah who has been waiting for his moment for 40 years in Washington: "My dear compatriots, decisive moments await us"
Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah of Iran, has been a prominent figure in Iranian opposition from exile in Washington, advocating for a secular and non-violent future for Iran amidst ongoing turmoil in the region.
Khamenei’s death met with ‘jubilation’ among Iranian-Canadians: Liberal MP
Iranian-Canadian communities are celebrating the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, viewing it as an opportunity for change and expressing strong opposition against his regime, according to Liberal MP Ali Ehsassi.
Podcast: "On Point": US Attacks on Iran: It's No Longer 'America First'
The podcast discusses Donald Trump's intention to eliminate the Iranian regime amid growing opposition within his own party regarding military action.
Expert: The Iranian regime will not fall overnight
The death of Ayatollah Khamenei presents an opportunity for regime change in Iran, but the opposition is fragmented and lacks a cohesive force.
Iran, opposition united against the government: 'It has rendered our country irrelevant'
Iranian opposition leaders are united in their criticism of the government, asserting it has diminished the country's global relevance.
The Sad Fans of a Tyrant
The author criticizes the left for seemingly supporting the Iranian regime while being obsessed with various forms of political opposition.
The Iranian opposition, trapped in its old divisions
Reza Pahlavi, prominent figure in the Iranian opposition in exile, publicly criticizes the newly formed Kurdish coalition amid rising tensions and an impending attack on Iran by the US and Israel.
Iranian opposition is thinking about the regime's fall and is arguing. The Shah's son is a "neo-fascist"
The article discusses the diverging visions of the Iranian opposition regarding the potential fall of the regime and the controversial role of Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah.
Iran opposition leader calls U.S.-Israel strikes ‘humanitarian’
Reza Pahlavi, an Iranian opposition leader, described the U.S.-Israeli military strikes in Iran as a 'humanitarian intervention' aimed at supporting the Iranian people's struggle against the Islamic Republic regime.
Trump and Netanyahu: Now the Iranian People Have the Opportunity to Overthrow the Regime
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former US President Donald Trump claim that military operations in Iran will enable the Iranian people to overthrow their government and establish a free Iran.
The Iranian opponent Taghi Rahmani: “The Iranian regime is becoming increasingly aggressive and needs to silence voices”
Iranian opposition figure Taghi Rahmani expresses his concern for his wife, Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, who has been detained amid rising social unrest in Iran.
Distorted Image of Pahlavi
Aftenposten published an article that appears to discredit Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi amidst a fragile political climate in Iran.
Divided Opposition: Who Could Lead Iran After a Change of Regime?
The article discusses the divided Iranian opposition, focusing on Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former Shah, and his claims of not seeking power despite being a prominent figure in the opposition.
Iran rebuilding nuclear program despite Trump talks, opposition figure claims
Iran is reportedly rebuilding its nuclear sites and enhancing its uranium enrichment capabilities, according to an Iranian opposition figure, despite ongoing negotiations with the Trump administration.
Iranian Opposition: With the Help of the USA, It Can Be the End of the Regime in Iran
Iranian opposition activist Vahid Beheshti believes a U.S. attack on Iran is inevitable and sees it as a catalyst for the downfall of the current regime.
Despite negotiations, why does an American-Iranian war seem imminent?
Despite some progress in negotiations, the possibility of war between the U.S. and Iran remains high due to Israel's opposition to the talks.
The Iranian opposition debates between the desire for democracy and the lack of unity
Iranian opposition faces internal divisions despite widespread protests demanding democratic reforms.
A quarter of a million demonstrators welcomed the Shah's son in Munich like a rock star. They demanded his return to Iran
A massive demonstration in Munich drew nearly a quarter of a million protesters calling for the return of exiled Iranian prince Reza Pahlavi and opposing the current Iranian regime.
Meeting of the Iranian Opposition: 'Today Munich is the platform of an oppressed nation'
Thousands gathered in Munich for a demonstration against the Iranian regime, highlighting the struggle for freedom and democracy in Iran.
Exiled Prince Arrives in Munich Like a Rock Star: A Quarter Million Demonstrators Called for His Return to Iran
Nearly a quarter of a million demonstrators gathered in Munich to call for the return of an exiled Iranian prince and oppose the Iranian regime.
Iranian Director: 'All of Iran is a Prison'
Mahnaz Mohammadi, a prominent Iranian director, discusses her new film 'Roya' and the broader implications of oppression in Iran during its Berlinale premiere.
Zelensky meets with Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi
President Zelensky met Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi at the Munich Security Conference, discussing support for the Iranian people's struggles and condemning Iran's partnership with Russia.
Iran: Prominent opposition politician arrested – further prison sentence for Mohammadi
The Iranian government continues its crackdown on prominent figures who criticize the regime, with several politicians, including Asar Mansuri, being arrested after mass protests last month.
Protests from Australia to Europe, opposition to Khamenei's regime in London and Berlin
Protests supporting Iranian demonstrators against Khamenei's regime have erupted globally, with significant rallies in cities across Australia and Europe.
COMMENTARY ⟩ Who could offer an alternative in Iran?
The article discusses the potential for opposition groups in Iran following the recent violent crackdown on protests and critiques the Iranian regime's prioritization of military spending over economic stability.
Lapid: Israel United Against Iran
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid stated that Israel stands united against Iran, emphasizing the absence of internal disagreement over the necessity to address what he termed the 'Iranian threat.'
What next with Iran? Prof. Fatemeh Shams: only further bloodshed is certain [INTERVIEW]
In an interview, Prof. Fatemeh Shams discusses the likely downfall of the Iranian regime and the slim chances for opposition leadership amid ongoing violence.
Reza Pahlavi: I am ready to return – Increase pressure on the regime
Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi called on the international community to increase pressure on the Iranian government to assist protesters in overthrowing the clerical rule, despite the deadly crackdown limiting protests.
Federal Government Does Not Want to See Iranian Foreign Minister at Munich Security Conference
The German Federal Government has expressed opposition to the participation of the Iranian Foreign Minister at the Munich Security Conference amid heightened tensions and US military posturing towards Iran.
Reza Pahlavi, the Exiled Crown Prince of Iran Calling for Change in Its Regime
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah, has transitioned from advocating for civil disobedience to calling for direct control of urban centers, resulting in accusations of terrorism from Iranian authorities.
"Very nice, but..." - Trump speaks cautiously about the possible role of the Shah's son
President Trump expresses skepticism about the prospects of Iranian exiled opposition leader Reza Pahlavi while tensions regarding a possible US military action against Iran continue.
The opposition is divided in Iran and outside it, and an American attack will not guarantee a regime alternative
Reza Pahlavi, son of the deposed Shah, announces a secure platform for Iranian officials ready to act against the regime, claiming significant support among military officers and citizens.
The opposition is divided in Iran and outside it, and an American attack will not guarantee a regime alternative
Reza Pahlavi, son of the deposed Shah, announced the establishment of a secure platform for Iranian officials willing to act against the regime, claiming that tens of thousands are already registered.
The opposition is divided in Iran and abroad, an American attack will not guarantee a regime alternative
Reza Pahlavi, son of the deposed Shah, is establishing a secure platform for Iranian officials willing to take action against the regime, claiming tens of thousands are ready to join his planned counter-revolution.
The Protests Have Not Shaken the Foundations of the Iranian Regime, Change Will Come More Likely from U.S. Intervention or a Shift in the Army, Says Expert
An expert shares insights on the divided Iranian society, the lack of leadership in the opposition, and the potential impact of U.S. or Israeli intervention on the country's future.
"The Protesters Are Numerous but There Is a Lack of a Figure": Monarchists, Reformists, Minorities, Marxists... Who Are the Iranian Opponents?
The article analyzes the diverse groups opposing the Iranian regime, including monarchists, reformists, and Marxists, highlighting their inability to unify against the Islamic Republic amidst ongoing protests.
Fatemeh Shams, Iranian poet and opposition figure: "An attack by the US or Israel against Iran would murder the protests"
Iranian poet and opposition figure Fatemeh Shams discusses how an external military attack would stifle the ongoing protests for freedom in Iran.
Witkoff meets with exiled Iranian prince
Steve Witkoff, a White House envoy, secretly met with Reza Pahlavi, the son of the exiled Iranian shah, to discuss the recent protests in Iran, marking the first high-level meeting between the Iranian opposition and the Trump administration since the protests began 15 days ago.
Protests did not shake the foundations of the regime in Iran, a change is more likely to come from a US intervention or a shift in the army, says Middle East expert
Political scientist Josef Kraus from Masaryk University believes that the fall of the Iranian regime in the coming days or weeks is unlikely and discusses the divisions within Iranian society and the lack of opposition leadership.
Will the son of the last Iranian Shah take power in Tehran?
Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Iranian Shah, is positioning himself as a voice for change amidst ongoing protests in Iran, raising questions about his potential to unite the opposition and play a significant role in a democratic future for the country.
Iranian expatriate activists speak of the threats they received and hope for a 'revolution that will topple the entire system'
Young women and political activists are at the forefront of the struggle for a new future for Iran, with the Iranian diaspora in the UK rallying support for their cause amid widespread protests across the country.
Leader, apparatus, foreign intervention. The three unknowns of the Iran equation
The article discusses the three uncertainties surrounding the so-called 'Iranian equation' as perceived by U.S. intelligence, focusing on opposition leadership, the alignment of security apparatuses, and targeted structures in case of intervention.
Iran, dissident Rashidi: 'General strike like in the times of the Shah to overthrow the regime'
Dissident Rashidi advocates for a general strike to overthrow the Iranian regime, drawing parallels to past opposition movements during the Shah's rule.
In a letter to Emmanuel Macron, Éric Ciotti calls on the President of the Republic to recognize the Iranian opposition as the sole interlocutor
Éric Ciotti urges French President Emmanuel Macron to acknowledge the Iranian opposition as the only representative of the Iranian people in light of ongoing protests against the regime.
Who is Reza Pahlavi, the friend of the West who challenges Khamenei but not all of Iran dreams of him
Reza Ciro Pahlavi, the son of the last Shah of Persia, is a well-known figure in the Iranian diaspora who is seeking to lead a transition to a new regime in Iran, although many Iranians are skeptical of his legitimacy.
The regime MUST be changed in Iran - says UK based opposition representative
Razgar Alani, the UK representative for the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, emphasizes the urgent need for regime change in Iran, citing the clerical government's impending collapse due to its failures.
Protester pulls down national flag from Iranian embassy in London
A protester removed the Iranian national flag from the embassy in London during an anti-regime demonstration, replacing it with a historic flag associated with opposition groups.