Prominent Iranian political activist, Kianoosh Sanjari, who took his own life on Wednesday in an act of protest, was buried ...

The Iranian mission to the United Nations declined to comment on a New York Times report that Trump ally Elon Musk met with ...

An Iranian court sentenced six men to death for killing a paramilitary force member during 2022 protests over a Kurdish woman's death in custody, Fars news agency reported.

Members of Cornell's Graduate Student Union stand in solidarity with Momodou Taal, a Ph.D. candidate and student protestor ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A former journalist with the Voice of America's Farsi service jumped to his death from a ...

Human rights campaigners on Thursday paid tribute to an Iranian activist who killed himself hours after warning he would do ...

Human rights groups have voiced growing alarm over Iran's escalating use of capital punishment, particularly against ...

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), an Israel, Iran and China hawk to be his secretary of state, according to multiple reports .

His family disputed the allegations and had worked for years to see him freed. Iran pushed back against Germany’s protests.

The U.S. has occasionally carried out strikes against targets linked to Iran in both Iraq and Syria. In February, the U.S. launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to ...

Israel has for the first time confirmed that it was behind the operation in September to detonate hundreds of pagers used by ...

A new global risk map for 2025 identifies countries that have the potential to pose high-risk and extreme risk for travelers.