The Pahlavi family has been in the forefront of Middle East news for the past two months, as a focal point for anti-regime activists who have been protesting in Iran and across the world to denounce ...

Editor's note: The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran early Saturday, Feb. 28. For current coverage click here. For background context, the story below was published on Jan. 10, 2026.

The US and Israel's latest war on Tehran and the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei brought attention to Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last Shah of Iran. In a social media message, Reza ...

WASHINGTON, DC: The exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi on Saturday, March 28, said that he had accepted calls to serve as an interim leader of Iran during a potential transition to democracy.

Thomas Padilla / AP As the Islamic Republic of Iran nears two weeks of nationwide demonstrations, the government in Tehran has acknowledged the protests while continuing with a crackdown. The death ...