Restoration and preparation work on the Jameh Mosque of Urmia is in its final stages as the site is being readied for evaluation for possible inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage list, a ...

The Heravi House, a historical property in the city of Gorgan in Golestan province, has been registered on Iran’s National Heritage List, officials said.

After founding the Pahlavi dynasty, Emperor Reza Khan sought to reduce the influence of the Shia clergy and other religious ...

The recent unrest in Iran, with the third mass protests in the past six years, has left the theocratic regime wounded but not out.Author Mehmet ...

Iran is no stranger to such unrest. In 1979, similar circumstances led to the Iranian revolution. However, Iranians soon became disappointed that the revolution did not deliver what they had been ...

A Glimpse of Architectural Wonder Have you ever witnessed sunlight crafting a masterpiece on the ground? The Nasir al-Mulk ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A banner with a photo of a new hypersonic ballistic missile called "Fattah" and with text reading "400 seconds to Tel Aviv" is ...

IRAN, a land with a civilization stretching back more than five thousand years, has always been one of the most significant cultural and civilizational centers in West Asia and the world. With ancient ...

Iran is skilled at prolonging negotiations over its nuclear program, and seems to be hoping President Trump is out for a quick win, rather than a prolonged regional war. By Steven Erlanger Steven ...

Donald Trump says the federal government should "take over the voting" in many places, drawing pushback from Republicans. Plus, Congress weighs a bill to require citizenship checks in voting, meaning ...

The State Department told American citizens to "leave Iran now" on Feb. 6, as negotiators for both countries met in Oman amid President Donald Trump's recent threats of military action. "U.S. citizens ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump said Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, should be worried about a U.S. military building up in the region, and hinted at a new round of strikes if ...