Iran, Trump and anti-government protests
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The United States stands by the “brave people of Iran,” and President Donald Trump "has made it clear all options are on the table to stop the slaughter," U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told the U.
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on countries doing business with Iran as protest death toll reaches 646. White House keeps military options open.
Human rights groups estimate that hundreds of Iranian protesters have been killed by government security forces since late last year, in what may be the largest - and possibly most consequential - wave of protests in Iran since 2009.
DUBAI — After a U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, Iran is weighing its response — with its top diplomat saying “all options” are on the table after Washington proved “they only understand the language of threat and force.” The United ...
"There is only the slow, uncertain task of granting Iranians leverage over their own future and the moral imperative not to squander their courage in yet another Middle Eastern misadventure," writes A