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 ...

The Iranian regime will “stick together like glue” and be nearly impossible to end, no matter whether the United States ...

Iranians are so desperate to oust the Islamist regime that some are willing to put up with divisive tactics.

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

Noor Pahlavi’s heart breaks as she watches her people suffer in Iran – a land in which she never stepped foot, yet remains forever in her blood. The exiled princess recounted in a wide-ranging ...

The Strait of Hormuz is not merely a chokepoint on a map; it is a shallow, acoustically complex battlespace where concentrated firepower generates vulnerability as readily as control. Were Hormuz and ...

Regime-aligned Basij militia members said to use violence in effort to contain protesters in some locations; chants call for 'dictator' Khamenei's death The post Clashes reported as Iranian student ...

Iranians have returned to the streets this week to mourn those killed by security forces during last month's anti-government ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is curious about why Iran has not yet "capitulated" and agreed to curb its nuclear program, as ...

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

Many students remain incarcerated after being taken by security forces during and after the bloody protests in January.

Iranians are still reeling with shock, grief and fear after Iran's rulers unleashed the deadliest crackdown ever seen in the ...