Thelivesofmorethan5,000prisonersondeathrowinIrancouldbesparedasachangeinthelawabolishescapitalpunishmentforsomedrug-traffickingoffences.IranissecondonlytoChinai
TheproteststhathavesweptacrossIransincelastweekhaveshownsometwistsinthemesandcauses.Thedemonstratorsbeganbyexpressingtheirdissatisfactionoverthecountry’seconomi
WavesofprotesthavetakenplaceacrossIraninthepastfewdays.TheIraniangovernmenthassuggestedtheunrestissupportedandorganizedbytheUS;someIranianconservativesmaintaint
IranianprotestersattackedpolicestationslateonMonday,Reutersreportedcitinglocalnewsagenciesandsocialmedia,assecurityforcesstruggledtocontaintheboldestchallengeto
Israel’sintelligenceministeronMondayvoicedencouragementforIraniananti-governmentprotestersbutaddedthatIsraelipolicywasnottogetinvolvedinTehran’sinternalaffairs.
IranianPresidentHassanRouhanionSundaycriticizedU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpforsympathizingtheIraniananti-governmentprotesters,localmediareported."Thisguy(Trump)whoi
BritishForeignSecretaryBorisJohnsonarrivedinTehranonSaturday,whereheiswasexpectedtodiscussthefateofdetaineddualnationals,includingawomanservingafive-yearprisons
SaudiArabiaandIranareatloggerheads.Theyhavelongbeenrivals,butit'sallrecentlygotalotmoretense.Here'swhy.HowcomeSaudiArabiaandIrandon'tgetalong?SaudiArabiaandIran
Atleasttwopeoplediedand25injuredinthepowerfulearthquake,measuringat7.2magnitude,thathitIraq-IranborderareaonSunday,stateIRIBTVreported.Thequakewhichcenteredat10
RussianPresidentVladimirPutinbeganavisittoIranonWednesdaydesignedtounderpinclosertiesbetweentwocountriesatloggerheadswiththeUnitedStatesasPresidentDonaldTrumpth
WithIslamicStateinfataldeclineandtheedgesofKurdistanafire,theMiddleEastisenteringanewera,dominatedbytheSaudi-Iranianpowerstruggle.TheUnitedStates,whichdidsomuch
IranispreparedtocountertheU.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'splantopossibly"decertify"theinternationalnucleardealsealedinJuly2015,whichwouldaddnewdimensionstotheconflict
WiththefateoftheIrannucleardealatstake,DonaldTrumphasuntilOctober15totellCongressifhebelievesTehraniscomplyingwiththeseven-nationagreement.ManyexpectthattheU.S.
AmemberofIran'steamofnuclearnegotiatorsthatstruckthe2015dealwithworldpowershasbeensentencedtofiveyearsinprisononespionagecharges,asemi-officialnewsagencyreporte
MillionsofIranianShiiteMuslimsheldmourningceremoniesofAshuraDaynationwideonSunday.InthecapitalTehran,themournersmarchedinthestreets,chantingreligiousanthems.Som
IranunveiledonFridayanewballisticmissilewitharangeof2,000kilometerswhichiscapableofcarryingseveralwarheads,thecountry'sTasnimNewsAgencyhasreported.Thelatest"Kho
IsraeliPrimeMinisterBenjaminNetanyahuvowedTuesdaytofightan"Iraniancurtain"descendingontheMiddleEast,pledgingtopreventTehranfromeverestablishingapermanentfoothol