A scholar of modern Iran looks at Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah of Iran, and examines what he believes and why his profile has been elevated during the recent anti-government protests.

By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council will hold an emergency session on Friday to discuss the "alarming violence" used in Iran against ...

More than 5,000 people have reportedly died in Iran’s nationwide crackdown on protests, activists said Friday, as the country endures its longest internet blackout in history, now entering its third ...

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran remain high as an American aircraft carrier group moves closer to the Middle East.

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. military aircraft carrier strike group and other assets will arrive in the Middle East region in the coming days, two U.S. officials said on Thursday, even as U.S ...

Iran's top prosecutor has vehemently denied U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that his intervention halted the execution of 800 people detained in the nationwide protests, dismissing the comments as ...

In a world fraught with complexities and external influences, the course of Iran’s unrest becomes a potent reminder of the importance of sovereignty and self-determination, challenging us to reflect ...

President Donald Trump said a US “armada” was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely, even ...