Iran’s rial currency has hit a new record low of over 1.3 million to the U.S. dollar, deepening its collapse amid sanctions ...

A regional meeting hosted by Iran on Afghanistan underscored calls for lifting sanctions and strengthening regional cooperation, even as Afghanistan itself did not attend.

Google’s top trending news story in 2025 was the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the tech company ...

Google’s top trending news story in 2025 was the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the tech company ...

From the rise of Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BCE to the vast dominion of Darius and Xerxes, the First Persian Empire—also known as the Achaemenid Empire—expanded to become the largest the ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, one of Iran’s most prominent human rights activists, was rearrested Friday when ...

Tehran receives rainfall, offering limited relief as the city and wider Iran continue to face a severe drought.

A U.S. special operations team boarded a ship in the Indian Ocean last month and seized cargo headed to Iran from China, a ...

Iran on Saturday confirmed the seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz over violations, including carrying an illegal consignment, state ...

Iran is backing Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro just as the Trump administration steps up military pressure in the Caribbean and expands its crackdown on criminal networks tied to the regime in ...

Iran is escalating its repression of Baha’is, with a recent series of harsh prison sentences and asset confiscations.