In recent days, Washington told Iraqi officials it would reduce the country’s access to oil-export revenues if it appointed ...

For Iraqis who lived through the 1990s, dictator Saddam Hussein's birthday on April 28 was a disorientating day of ...

Iranian authorities carried out executions on a scale unseen since the late 1980s, conducted mass and arbitrary arrests, and ...

Iran has tentatively agreed to resume nuclear talks with the US as it tries to avert the threat of strikes, in what would be the first such negotiations since the Trump administration bombed three of ...

Iran’s so-called axis of resistance, its regional network of armed proxies and allied militant groups, could come to the fray ...

After President Trump sent an armada to the Middle East, Iran's Supreme Leader warned a U.S. attack would spark regional war. The International Crisis Group's Ali Vaez talks about what's next.

When you think about all the sentient beings on Earth, the numbers are staggering, which is why we can’t risk letting Trump ...

Iran’s ability to strike Israel and destabilize the wider Middle East makes it a far more dangerous adversary.

Iran-Trump latest: ‘Hopefully we’ll make a deal’, declares US president amid soaring tensions in Middle East - Iran's supreme ...

Iran’s modern identity was forged through revolution, invasion, and a brutal eight-year war with Iraq. Those experiences taught the country to expect pressure, prepare for conflict, and rely on itself ...

The film's high budget has raised questions about efforts by powerful donors to win favour with the White House.

For nearly half a century, Iran has prepared for a war with the United States. Unable to match America’s military power, Tehran has instead focused on ways to impose heavy costs that could shake the ...