Fatemeh Aman, senior fellow at the Jamestown Middle East Institute, speaks to Avantika Mehta about Iran, moral policing, and ...

Jabali said IRIB was not directly observing the crash or monitoring defense systems and received conflicting information from ...

The drought gripping Iran has seen its president warn the country it may need to move its government out of Tehran by the end ...

Young people across Iran have been leading a dramatic change in social mores in recent months. “We have a fearless young ...

Hamzeh Safavi, a soft-spoken professor of Middle Eastern studies at Tehran University, is not unique among Iranian intellectuals in calling for a fundamental reassessment of how the Islamic republic ...

The Trump administration’s seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela is the most significant escalation yet in the ...

Sanctions punished Iran economically, but paradoxically boosted its sovereignty score: it became harder to pressure because it had already adjusted to living outside the global economic mainstream.

IRAN’S populous cities of Tehran and Mashhad are approaching Day Zero. The term refers to a moment when a city or an area ...

Iran’s “water bankruptcy” has pushed its largest city to the brink, raising questions about cloud seeding, cloud theft, ...

President Donald Trump confirmed today that the US has taken control of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. Follow for live updates.

Award-winning Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi has been given a prison sentence on charges of creating propaganda against the ...

Sudan’s conflict reveals a fractured state where generals, militias and foreign powers trade loyalty, resources and violence ...