Although the official meeting between Israeli and U.S. officials was canceled on Thursday, June 20, due to tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Biden over policy ...

Four of the six candidates selected by officials to run in Iran’s special presidential election are still in the running after the president died in a helicopter crash last month. By Eve Sampson ...

Is anyone surprised that Iran is boosting anti-Israel protests in America? Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines confirmed it Tuesday: “Iranian government actors have sought to ...

Of the many paradoxes presented by the Islamic Republic of Iran, the most confounding remains its stubborn preoccupation with regulating women. The 1979 revolution that brought fundamentalist ...

Now, as Iran holds a presidential election this week, the issue of mandatory hijab, as the hair covering is known, has become a hot campaign topic. And all six of the men running, five of them ...

A woman casts her ballot Friday during the first round of the Iranian presidential election in northern Tehran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) Iranians are going to the polls Friday in the second ...

DUBAI, June 24 (Reuters) - Atousa joined angry protests against Iran's rulers in 2022 that loyalists like Reza helped crush. Two years on, the two young Iranians' political views remain at ...

Regime-approved candidates in Iran are running to be the country's next president on Friday in a vote that follows the helicopter-crash death of hardliner Ebrahim Raisi last month. Iran's Supreme ...

As Iran prepares to hold an early presidential vote on Friday, the election is shaping out to be an especially competitive and unpredictable three-way race with particularly high stakes.

A largely unknown reformist lawmaker from Tabriz, cardiac surgeon Masoud Pezeshkian, defied the odds in a snap election to beat five conservative contenders and become Iran’s ninth president. He ...

Iran’s president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian stood as a wildcard candidate, and defied expectations to win the presidency against hardline rival Saeed Jalili. Mr Pezeshkian is notable because he is ...

Iran's Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of a government critic and a popular hip-hop artist, Toomaj Salehi — who came to fame over his lyrics about the death in police custody of ...