Ryan Crocker is a distinguished chair in diplomacy and security at RAND, and he was a career Foreign Service Officer who ...

The Iranian Revolution of 1979 was a complete turnaround for the Iranian religion, politics, economy, and culture. Although it is referred to as a “religious revolution,” it was more of a reaction to ...

Feb. 3, 2026: A U.S. Navy fighter jet shoots down an Iranian drone approaching the Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. Iranian fast-attack boats attempt to stop a U.S.-flagged ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

This article chronicles the history of Iran's nuclear tensions with the United States, detailing key events leading to the ...

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, with his Iranian counterpart, H. Amir-Abdollahian, on January 15, 2024, after ...

Set in the 1950s, the novel follows the friendship between Ellie and Homa. Ellie is an only child living with her overbearing and grieving mother after her father’s death.

But popular anger towards the regime in the wake of the recent crackdown on demonstrators is high. Human rights group HRANA ...

Iranian officials held out hope for progress towards a deal to forestall fresh conflict when talks with US negotiators resume ...

The agreement was signed in Moscow in December and obligates Russia to deliver 500 Verba launchers and 2,500 9M336 missiles ...

"If the US attacks us, then we have every right to defend ourselves," Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.