Local Iranian workers carried out a rare strike on Sunday in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar against inflation and increasing foreign currency rates, according to a recent report in Iran International.
Shops in several cities have shut in support of the protesters, including in Tehran's bazaar where some set fire to a police kiosk and chased the security forces away. The protests reaching the ...
Iran’s Supreme Court is in central Tehran, just blocks away from the Grand Bazaar and government palaces. While these kinds of attacks are rare, Iran has seen a number of shootings targeting ...
Workers in Tehran’s main bazaar staged a rare strike to protest high inflation late last month. Video of striking merchants showed a crowd of men arguing that “the constantly rising price of dollars” ...
"Carter had a bad character," said Hassan Taherifar who works at a Tehran bazaar outside the former US embassy in Tehran, known locally as the "Den of Spies". "Instead of supporting our nascent ...