The linked cases of Iranian engineer Mohammad Abedini and Italian reporter Cecilia Sala are the latest flashpoint between ...

TEHRAN – "The Shah Is Gone" dominated Iranian newspaper headlines on January 16, 1979, when Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last ...

Since 1979’s Khomeinist revolt that began the long winter of the Iranian nation, the regime has relentlessly spread hatred, ...

Assad’s spectacular defenestration last December, he has joined a growing list of fallen Middle Eastern despots: Reza Pahlavi ...

A democratic Iran is not only the aspiration of its people but also a strategic necessity for the international community.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Italian ambassador over the arrest of Mohammad Abedini, who is wanted by the ...

On Chinese social media, some want Iran to go nuclear – but others think it should learn from China’s “reform and opening.” ...

The Iran hostage crisis became a symbol of a failed presidency, but for some of those who lived it, Jimmy Carter was the one ...

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, signaled his willingness to relinquish control of the Bahrain archipelago ...

Their efforts accelerated the decline of the Pahlavi regime. This event was so significant that the preamble of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran references it under the section "The ...

One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on ...

Throughout history we have seen oppressive governments overthrown only to be supplanted by entities just as bad.