The two were convicted of membership of the People's Mujahedin opposition group, which is outlawed by the Islamic republic.

Three Christians rearrested for their faith in Iran were subjected to torture and asked to write letters renouncing their ...

The female Palestinian inmates were made to kneel in a line on a cold evening last Sunday on the grounds of Israel’s Ofer Prison in the occupied West Bank.

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Thursday called for an "end" to the Islamic republic and urged human rights to be a precondition of any negotiation with Tehran as she addressed ...

The two hanging-judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghiseh, were integral parts of a network of criminal clerics at the heart ...

Bent on suppressing Christianity in Iran, Islamic courts handed down six times more prison time to persecuted Christians in ...

Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

A Swiss national who Iranian authorities said took his own life while in an Iranian jail after being arrested on suspicion of ...

The 90 Palestinian prisoners that were in Israeli custody have been released, an Israeli prison service spokesperson said in ...

In a rare shooting in downtown Tehran, two prominent judges from the country’s Supreme Court have been killed and another wounded, according to Iranian state media reports. Little information was ...

Iranian officials say a man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Tehran, both of whom allegedly took part in the ...