Iran chokes Strait of Hormuz with reported $2M tanker toll, regime threatens global oil supply
Iran is reportedly imposing a $2 million toll on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz to strengthen its control over this crucial shipping route.
Iranian student warns 'barbaric' regime is taking nation 'hostage,' executing civilians to end unrest
An Iranian student warns that the regime is using executions and fear tactics to suppress dissent and control the population.
LEON GLIKMAN โฉ The Iranian terrorist regime has gone off the deep end, as they are even attacking mosques
Leon Glikman argues that Iran's regime has lost control, evidenced by its attacks on mosques and a cynical response to Ukraine's actions against its drones.
Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei 'misfunctioning,' not controlling regime: sources
Israeli sources describe Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei as disconnected from power, labeling him an 'empty entity' with little control over the regime after the recent killing of his father.
The Supreme Leader of Iran Mojtaba Khamenei published a new message on social media while the mystery about his whereabouts continues
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has surfaced with a new series of messages amidst ongoing health speculation and military tensions, attempting to reinforce regime control.
Netanyahu Promotes an Uprising in Iran, and Insiders Warn of a 'Massacre'
Prime Minister Netanyahu publicly encourages an uprising against Iran's regime while private assessments suggest that the Revolutionary Guard maintains control and could suppress dissent.
Has the war strengthened the grip of the Iranian regime instead of overthrowing it?
Reports indicate that rather than weakening the Iranian regime, the ongoing war has inadvertently reinforced its control and diminished political space.
Trump believes he will have 'the honor of taking Cuba'
Donald Trump expressed a belief that he would take control of Cuba, stating he can do what he wants with the country during a press conference.
Iranian regime's digital 'kill switch' cuts off the population from the world
The Iranian regime has tightened its control over the internet, effectively isolating its population during times of crisis.
Iran using AI to control global narrative as regime can't win on the battlefield, former security chief warns
The Iranian regime is reportedly employing artificial intelligence to create a misleading narrative suggesting that it is winning its conflicts with the U.S., according to a former U.S. security chief.
Iran can threaten the international economy with very small weapons
Iran's regime has gained significant control over vital waters, posing a threat to international economy and maritime security with minimal weaponry following attacks from the US and Israel.
Revolutionary Guards Are a Mafia Octopus: Expert Estimates the 'Durability' of the Regime
An expert from Charles University argues in an interview that the expectation of a swift regime change in Iran following U.S. bombardment is overly naive, emphasizing the strong hold of the Revolutionary Guards and structural control over key institutions in the country.
How Iran Forces the People into a Fake Internet
Iran has disconnected its population from the global internet, funneling them into regime-controlled services amid ongoing conflict.
What is Trump's Endgame? Opinions from Middle East Experts
Middle East experts discuss Donald Trump's strategy amidst ongoing conflict with Iran, considering potential U.S. objectives including regime change and control over Iran's missile and nuclear programs.
Israeli strikes on Tehran infrastructure aim to 'limit regime's ability to govern'
Israeli military actions target Tehran's infrastructure in an effort to reduce the Iranian government's ability to maintain control.
Netanyahu stated that Israel has "almost total" control of Tehran's airspace.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel is exerting near-total control over Tehran's airspace and intends to continue military strikes against Iran to dismantle its regime.
Israel will carry on Iran war with all our force, Netanyahu vows
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu declares a commitment to intensify the war against Iran, emphasizing full control of airspace over Tehran and expressing intent to liberate the Iranian people from their regime.
Pete Hegseth says Iranian regime is โtoastโ as US expands military offensive
Pete Hegseth announced that the US is on the verge of complete control over Iranian airspace amid a significant military offensive against Iran.
Iran War: Who Has the Longer Breath
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson claims the country is in a 'war of good versus evil' following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, while the regime struggles to maintain control amidst ongoing attacks.
Internet blackout is tool of desperate regime to isolate Iranians, say experts
Experts argue that the recent internet blackout in Iran is primarily a tactic by the regime to suppress communication and control the narrative amidst escalating conflict.
Iran's regime looks vulnerable - but clerics and their supporters still control the streets
The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has sparked mixed reactions in Iran, with celebrations among some citizens and sorrow among regime supporters, amidst escalating violence in Tehran.
Questions and Answers about Iran: Will the Regime Survive the Death of Khamenei? Will the Revolutionary Guards Take Control?
The article discusses the potential implications for Iran following the death of its political and spiritual leader, Ali Khamenei, highlighting the regime's current crisis and future challenges.
Iran goes dark amid 'regime paranoia', blackout follows Israeli, US strikes on compound
Iran experienced a significant internet blackout following Israeli and U.S. military strikes targeting regime infrastructure, leading to a decline in connectivity as the government sought to control information.
Has Hรธiby subjected Haukland to a regime of fear? Here is the court's handling of the indictment.
The prosecution claims Marius Borg Hรธiby subjected Nora Haukland to a regime of fear and control, while Hรธiby denies the allegations and attributes misunderstandings to witness testimonies.
Trump claims attacks against Iran aim to 'defend the American people' and encourages Iranians to 'take control of their government'
Donald Trump stated that joint U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran are intended to protect the American people from threats posed by the Iranian regime.
The goal of the US in Iran is the overthrow of the mullahs' regime โ โWhen we finish, the government will be yours,โ Trump tells the Iranian people
President Trump has expressed that the objective of US strikes in Iran is to topple the mullah regime, urging the Iranian people to seize control of their country.
The Kremlin attacks Telegram: The messaging app creator is accused of aiding terrorism
Russian authorities are investigating Pavel Durov, the founder of the messaging app Telegram, for alleged terrorism-related charges, indicative of the regime's desire to control or block the platform altogether.
Wassenaar Arrangement: will China join or kill this 30-year-old weapon control club?
The article discusses China's potential role in the Wassenaar Arrangement, a key international regime controlling defense tech exports, amid its advancements in military technology.
Iran could โactivateโ Hezbollah if US targets regime, Trumpโs inner circle to decide: expert
Iranian control over Hezbollah has increased as the threat of U.S. military action looms, with analysts suggesting that Hezbollah could be mobilized in response to any strikes against the Iranian regime.
Chrysa Kapsouli: '...what it means to live in a world where one cannot exist'
Chrysa Kapsouli discusses the themes of control and morality in the play 'Phaethon' by Dimitris Dimitriadis, highlighting the family dynamics under a totalitarian regime.
Poland extends special control regime at the Belarusian border
Poland plans to extend its special control measures along the Belarusian border for an additional 90 days due to rising smuggling incidents.
A Look from Moscow / Back to the Internet Stone Age. Authorities Are Taking Away Popular Apps from Russians
The Russian regime is increasingly restricting access to communication applications, complicating digital communication for its citizens, especially the older generation.
Letters from Iran - Khomein, January 2026: 'I tell myself that one day, these dark hours will be behind us'
The article features voices from Iran, highlighting the repression and daily struggles faced by Iranians amidst tightening control from the regime.
Iranian Reformist Politician Arrested...Islamic Regime Cuts off Support for President and Tightens Internal Control
The Iranian government has arrested at least seven reformist politicians, indicating an effort to isolate the moderate reformist president and tighten internal control within the regime.
Russia is a cruel country, even for Russians. 11 most serious allegations
This article outlines serious human rights violations and repression in Russia under Vladimir Putin's regime, emphasizing the government's violent control over its citizens.
Letters from Iran - Shiraz, January 20, 2026: 'We had said to ourselves, 'the more of us there are, the less risky it will be'
In response to the Iranian regime's tightening control and the recent massacre, Le Figaro features voices from Iranian citizens who bravely share their experiences and emotions amidst the ongoing turmoil.
Hamburg's Dark Past โ Exhibition Reveals Nazi Cultural Control
A new exhibition at Hamburg City Hall showcases how museums, theaters, and authorities were aligned under the Nazi regime, with Senator Carsten Brosda warning against current political movements attempting to ideologically shape culture.
Fears in Iran that a US attack could reignite protests and lead to the regime's collapse
Iran's leadership is increasingly worried that a U.S. strike could undermine their power control and push an enraged public to return to the streets after a bloody crackdown on anti-government demonstrations.
Where has the Israeli army expanded within Syrian territory?
A detailed analysis based on satellite images reveals a significant expansion of Israeli military presence in southern Syria following the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024, with control over 235 square kilometers and over 800 incursions recorded near Damascus.
Khamenei regime will not be able to keep control of Iran, says dissenting film-maker
Dissenting filmmaker Jafar Panahi predicts that the Khamenei regime cannot sustain control over Iran following the violent suppression of protests.
Calm on the Streets: Has the Iranian Regime Managed to Suppress Protests?
The Iranian regime faces significant unrest but appears to have regained control in Tehran, with decreased protests despite ongoing dissatisfaction and calls for change across the country.
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.
How Donald Trump Wants to Take Control of Venezuela
The article discusses Donald Trump's approach to Venezuela, highlighting his strategic decisions regarding the chavista regime and the implications for control over the nation's oil.
Bloodbath in Iran: They Demand Bullet Money for the Corpses
The Tehran regime celebrates the security forces killed in demonstrations while demanding payment for the bodies of deceased protesters; Donald Trump has urged the protesters to take control of their institutions, highlighting their unsuccessful attempts to do so.
Russia's silence in the face of protests in Iran does not reflect what it might lose
Recent Russian television coverage suggests that protests in Iran are minor and that the Iranian regime is maintaining control, while ignoring the potential losses Russia could face due to these developments.
US's Four Options on Nuclear Raid and Regime Change (and Military Risks)
The article discusses the potential intervention options being considered by the U.S. regarding Iran, citing Trump's call for opposition control and warnings from Russia about possible disaster.
Trump cancels all meetings with Iran, calls on protesters to 'take over' the country
President Trump has canceled all meetings with Iran, urging its citizens to seize control of their government in response to the regime's crackdown on protests.
"Help is Coming" - Trump Sends Message to Iranian Protesters
US President Donald Trump promises support to Iranian protesters amid ongoing demonstrations against the regime, urging them to take control of their institutions.
Trump Encourages Protests in Iran and Calls to 'Take Over the Institutions' of the Country: 'Help is on the Way'
President Donald Trump has urged the continuation of protests in Iran, calling for the opposition to take control of the country's institutions and warning the regime's oppressors that they will face consequences.
Iran: How Dictatorships Pull the Plug on the Internet
The article discusses the brutal measures employed by the Iranian regime to control information flow and suppress freedom through an almost total internet blackout.