The Shah was last seen in Iran boarding an aircraft at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport, leaving behind a troubled legacy. It was reported that he and his third wife, Farah Diba, took a large portion of ...

Washington must decide whether to continue legitimizing an oppressive regime or stand with those fighting for freedom and ...

In that 1969 interview, the last Shah of Iran voiced his support for Bahrain's separation from Iran, despite his previous claims of sovereignty over the oil-rich archipelago. Mohammad Reza Shah's ...

When it comes to Iran, many Americans understandably ask, “Why should we care?” After decades of strained relations, it’s a ...

Carter’s advisors viewed Khomeini as a stabilizing figure and an ally to American interests — a catastrophic misjudgment.” ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian for the signing of a broad ...

Police in Israel have arrested two soldiers accused of working on behalf of Iran, including passing along secrets about the ...

“Yet future developments included strong anti-Iran pressure from influential foreign policy personalities, most notably Henry Kissinger, and a series moves to sanction and destabilize post-Shah,” Falk ...

Shah Mohammad Reza was born into scandal and uprising—and his life somehow only got more dramatic from there. Though he was “The King of Kings,” in Iran, his inner life was anything but exquisite.

Such interference in domestic affairs is nonstop. About a month after the Justice Department disclosed the Trump-related ...

Iran frees American hostages in 1981, Unabomber sentenced and President Clinton denies affair in 1998, electric costs to rise ...

Prior to the late 1970s, Iran was ruled by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, a constitutional monarch who pursued rapid modernization, including expanded women’s rights, mass education and secular ...