"The conditions in Iran today are not comparable to those that precipitated the downfall of the Shah and the triumph of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (L) An Iranian protester sits on a road, blocking Iranian authorities during a mass protests in Tehran, (R) man standing in front ...

The distinction was deliberate. Khamenei went on to praise the bazaar and its merchants as “among the most loyal sectors” of the Islamic Republic, insisting that the enemies of the state could not ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Protesters angry over Iran’s ailing economy conducted a sit-in Tuesday at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, witnesses said, with security forces ultimately firing tear gas and ...

Protesters angry over Iran's worsening economy conducted a sit-in protest at Tehran's Grand Bazaar on Tuesday, with activists saying at least 36 people have been killed in widening protests that began ...

Many of the businesses had either observed strikes or expressed support online for the nationwide protests.

Iran’s economic turmoil has pushed the country’s bazaar merchants, once the backbone of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, into open protest. Rising inflation, a collapsing rial, and the Revolutionary ...