Iran’s central bank began distributing a 5,000,000-rial “Iran-cheque” on Sunday, describing it as a step to “facilitate the circulation of cash” and speed up everyday transactions. Iran’s economic crisis is not a new grievance.

As President Trump warns that “we have a lot of very big, very powerful ships sailing to Iran right now,” our national security correspondent David E. Sanger breaks down what to know.

Here are the key questions about Iran’s protests, what sparked them, how the government is responding, and why U.S. involvement has become a central issue, answered.

Despite multiple suspicious explosions in Iran, no major military strike occurred early Sunday. Amid ongoing diplomacy and rumors, such as possible uranium transfers to Turkey, and a massive US naval presence,

Numerous protesters were killed in Iran during a government crackdown earlier this month. Now the shock waves from that conflict appear to have cost an Atlanta doctor her job.

Iran’s ability to strike Israel and destabilize the wider Middle East makes it a far more dangerous adversary.

There are few moments as clarifying as a true crisis and Iran’s revolutionary, Islamist regime is in the depths of one.

More than 3,919 people have been killed in the Iranian protests, activists say.

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Tehran is reacting to the latest EU decision with a symbolic counter-measure, thereby intensifying the political escalation between Iran and Europe.View on euronews