Overview: This article reports on the nationwide protests in Iran that began in late December 2025 when shopkeepers at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar went on strike. Initially focused on economic grievances, including the collapse of the rial and rising inflation, the demonstrations quickly spread across all 31 provinces, evolving into broader protests against government policies, political … Continue reading Nationwide Unrest in Iran: Protests Over Economy, Social Restrictions, and Government Crackdown