AKBAR GANJI is an Iranian journalist. A former member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, he became a political ...

Iranian authorities have issued heavy prison sentences for at least two dozen activists from the Azeri minority since October ...

The United States is a beacon for religious freedom. That’s a regrettably rare thing around the world. Pew Research’s 2022 Report on Government Restrictions on Religion showed that restrictions in 198 ...

Iran barred Lebanese planes from repatriating dozens of Lebanese nationals stranded in Iran on Friday, in a standoff after Lebanon blocked an Iranian civilian flight following what Tehran described as ...

Khamenei's remarks upend months of signals from Tehran to the U.S. that it wanted to negotiate over its nuclear program.

TEHRAN - On Wednesday night, the Iranian Foreign Ministry released a fact sheet featuring the United States long list of ...

Iran must have atomic bombs to survive, supreme leader told in extraordinary intervention by regime’s military leaders ...

Steve Forbes lays out the tough and unflinching foreign policy stances that President Trump must enact in order to contain ...

"The problem facing our people goes beyond the tenfold or hundredfold increase in prices. The issue is 46 years of rule under a brutal and corrupt religious dictatorship," says Maryam Rajavi ...

In this BBC Persian film for the BBC World Service, former child soldiers share their untold stories and deeply personal ...

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., are both calling for the destruction of Iran's nuclear program. "I don't think diplomacy works," Graham declared during an interview on ...

Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...