Iran is increasingly relying on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's ...

The retired 76-year-old professor of political science was already serving an 18-month sentence for criticizing the Iranian ...

A U.N. fact-finding mission into Iran's treatment of women reported that the Islamic republic was resorting to extreme ...

China hosted Russian and Iranian diplomats on Friday for talks Beijing hopes will restart long-stalled negotiations on Tehran's nuclear program.

In a rare escalation, a group of armed men with nationalistic aspirations clashed with regime security forces in the ...

In 2018, women in Iran took part in rare protests that seemed tied to Ms. Alinejad’s campaign, removing their scarves in public and waving them on sticks, like flags. That year, according to ...

Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Britain warned on Wednesday that it would trigger a return of U.N. sanctions on Iran, if needed, to prevent it from getting a nuclear weapon as the Security Council met to discuss Tehran’s expansion ...

Westminster Bridge and a nearby street were closed for much of Saturday and several emergency services vehicles were at the ...

Tens of thousands of people packed into Mexico’s City main plaza on Sunday to celebrate with President Claudia Sheinbaum a ...