Iran activist Kianoosh Sanjari took his life after warning he'd protest political prisoners' detention, campaigners say.

TEHRAN: An Iranian court sentenced six men to death for killing a paramilitary force member during 2022 protests over a ...

Daryaei, the student who stripped her clothes to protest the country’s oppressive dress code, fits into an evolving movement of body-based feminist activism.

Iranian women who ignore the laws requiring them to keep their heads covered while in public will soon be in for "scientific ...

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

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.

Iran's state-run IRNA news agency says a militant attack near the Pakistani border with Iran has left five Iranian forces ...

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.