The drought gripping Iran has seen its president warn the country it may need to move its government out of Tehran by the end ...

Hamzeh Safavi, a soft-spoken professor of Middle Eastern studies at Tehran University, is not unique among Iranian ...

Young people across Iran have been leading a dramatic change in social mores in recent months. “We have a fearless young ...

The Islamic Republic has always feared one kind of Iranian above all: a citizen who stands upright, refuses intimidation, and ...

Sanctions punished Iran economically, but paradoxically boosted its sovereignty score: it became harder to pressure because it had already adjusted to living outside the global economic mainstream.

IRAN’S populous cities of Tehran and Mashhad are approaching Day Zero. The term refers to a moment when a city or an area ...

Iran’s “water bankruptcy” has pushed its largest city to the brink, raising questions about cloud seeding, cloud theft, ...

Sudan’s conflict reveals a fractured state where generals, militias and foreign powers trade loyalty, resources and violence ...

Jafar Panahi gets a one-year sentence in his absence for "propaganda activities" against the Iranian system.

The new drone is based on reverse-engineering Iran's Shahed drone.

Meanwhile, a police raid on artists' private party fuels debate over privacy violations, and a petrol price increase prompts ...

Although this is a challenge in elections across the world, the stakes for the United States are especially high, given the ...