His elderly father, Baquer Namazi, was imprisoned in 2016 after having traveled to Iran to try to help his son. He was later released on medical furlough and then allowed to leave the country in ...

On March 1, Iran held two sets of elections ... ability to ascend to his father’s position once the elder Khamenei leaves the scene. Saeed Ghasseminejad is a senior advisor on Iran and financial ...

Iran’s supreme leader has accused Hamas of not giving any prior warning. And Hizbollah fighters were reportedly not even on alert in villages close to the border. “We woke up to a war,” a ...

Israeli soldiers have had their leaves cancelled, embassies have closed and the public has been on edge, but to this point no retaliatory strike has come. While it remains likely that Iran will ...

Celebrated Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi travelled out of Iran with his wife Tahereh Saeedi for the first time in 14 years as the travel ban on him was suddenly lifted. Saeedi on Tuesday night ...

Iran’s deputy interior minister, Majid Mirahmadi, said on state television that the fighting had raged for hours, from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 3 p.m. Thursday. The gunmen entered homes, taking ...

Carlos Queiroz has left his position as Iran head coach after four years at the helm. The former Real Madrid boss took charge of Iran in April 2011 and led the team to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Iran International presenter Pouria Zeraati, 36, was repeatedly stabbed in an attack by a group outside his home in Wimbledon, south London, on Friday afternoon, his channel said. The London-based ...

Iran’s deputy interior minister, Majid Mirahmadi, said on state television that the fighting had raged for hours, from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 3 p.m. Thursday. The gunmen entered homes, taking ...