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Iran
Protests in Iran: Regime Change on the Cards?
A survey of world press on whether protests in Iran will lead to regime change or be squashed as in the past.
Jan. 11, 2026
Russia
OPINION: Trump’s Weaponization of Oil Is Russia’s Death Knell
Trump has failed to stop Russia’s war. But the new tactic of depressing global oil prices will conceivably pummel large oil producers like Russia and Iran – and bring them to heel.
Jan. 11, 2026
Iran
Protests Swell as Iran Said to Deploy Foreign Forces, Trump Briefed on Action
Reports of forces from Iraq and Hezbollah coming to help Teheran suppress protests increase. President Trump weighs possible responses to back previous threats.
Jan. 11, 2026
US
‘Standing Ready’ – Trump Floats US Help for Iran Protesters as Unrest Spreads
From social media to the Situation Room, Trump escalates his message as Iran protests intensify.
Jan. 11, 2026
Russia
South Africa Defends Naval Drills With Iran, Russia as ‘Essential’
South Africa once again aligns with Russia, China, and Iran.
Jan. 10, 2026
Iran
More Rallies in Iran as Exiled Son of Shah Urges Protestors to Topple Regime
Trump warns Iranian authorities not to shoot at protestors, implying the US might intervene.
Jan. 10, 2026
Iran
Defiant Khamenei Slams Protests as Iran Presses Internet Shutdown
Protests have taken place across Iran for 13 days in a movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living that is now marked by calls for the end of the clerical system.
Jan. 9, 2026
Russia
Russia Joins Chinese, Iranian Warships for Drills Off South Africa
Naval maneuvers off South Africa bring together Russian, Chinese and Iranian warships under the BRICS+ banner, at a moment of rising tension with Washington and expanding bloc cooperation.
Jan. 9, 2026

