The collapse of the rial deepens the economic struggles faced by retailers, who have taken to the streets in several major cities. Some universities in Tehran have also joined the mobilization. Economic grievances have merged with increasingly political slogans.

Iranians are further squeezed every day amid a tanking economy, an energy crisis, water bankruptcy and lethal pollution.

Hundreds of traders and shopkeepers rallied in Saadi Street in central Tehran

Secondo giorno di proteste a Teheran: i commercianti abbassano le serrande contro il crollo del rial e l'iperinflazione

The Iranian rial hit a record low against the US dollar on Sunday, prompting shopkeepers in Tehran to stage protests, which have quickly spread.

Negli ultimi giorni Teheran ha affrontato le manifestazioni più importanti degli ultimi anni, scatenate dalla crisi della moneta iraniana e dall’inflazione elevata

President calls for talks with leaders of demonstrations caused by decline in currency and living standards

TEHRAN: Protests over Iran’s soaring cost of living spread to several universities on Tuesday, with students joining shopkeepers and bazaar merchants, semi-official media…

Students have joined protests prompted by plummeting currency as government pledges to listen to legitimate concerns.

Protests against deteriorating living conditions have widened to include criticism of way country is being governed

The collapse of the rial deepens the economic struggles faced by retailers, who have taken to the streets in several major cities. Some universities in Tehran have also joined the…

At least one person is dead and possibly more after protests broke out across Iran against high inflation and a currency collapse.