By Steve Holland, Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Jan 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States has an "armada" heading toward Iran but hoped he would not have to use it,

More than 4,500 protesters killed in Iran as foreign minister threatens forceful response to potential U.S. military strikes in escalating regional crisis.

The redeployment of an aircraft carrier could come at the expense of U.S. naval strength in the Pacific to counter China.

The regime may have been able to crush the latest wave of protests using its tried-and-tested playbook of repression. But the fundamental grievances animating protesters haven’t gone away.

Iran's prosecutor general Mohammad Movahedi claims government crushed nationwide protests as death toll reaches 544 with over 10,681 arrested.

The president warned "the whole country is going to get blown up" if he is targeted by its regime.

Hackers have disrupted Iranian state television to air footage supporting the exiled crown prince. The footage calls for security forces to not “point your weapons at the people.”

After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests.

Iran has been here before. For decades the country has gone through cycles of protest and repression at the hands of the Islamic Republic. What makes this cycle different? In this episode of Throughline from NPR,

Lawyers for Reza Valizadeh, a U.S. citizen arrested in 2024 by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, filed a petition Tuesday with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.

Oil prices rebounded on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed threats against major Middle Eastern producer Iran, raising concerns of military action that could disrupt supplies.