Seattle’s plan to celebrate Pride during a World Cup match has triggered strong protests from Egypt and Iran, placing FIFA in ...

U.S. forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, marking the latest escalation in President Donald Trump’s targeting of the South American nation. “We've just seized a tanker on the ...

Gunmen have killed three members of the Revolutionary Guard in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan ...

Rain has finally fallen in Iran's capital after months of drought. The country is experiencing its driest autumn in over 50 ...

The United States seized an oil tanker near Venezuela amid ongoing tensions between President Donald Trump and Venezuelan ...

What local organizers in Seattle said about plans for a 'Pride Match' at the 2026 World Cup in the face of fierce opposition ...

Googoosh’s love songs are both banned and beloved in her homeland. Her new memoir reveals a life as rich and painful as Iran’s history.

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

The hard-edged National Security Strategy wipes the slate clean and provides the opportunity for a radical new strategy to ...

A designated "Pride Match" at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Seattle will feature the national teams of Egypt and Iran, two ...

By the time of World War II, the term “ Axis powers ” had come to refer to the military coalition of Germany, Italy and Japan. In that historical context, the word “axis,” from the perspective of ...

The deportation flights came after negotiations between Tehran and Washington, which have no formal diplomatic relations.