In-depth: Iran has sought a pragmatic relationship with the Taliban, but concerns over Afghan refugees and a dispute over ...
Iran was determined “to pursue securing the release of a photojournalist in Afghanistan,” Iranian President’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Affairs Hassan Kazemi Qomi said earlier this week.
The invitation came after a tumultuous year of domestic unrest and economic gloom, and follows a pivot by the country toward Russia and China. By Farnaz Fassihi Reporting from New York Over the ...
Jamshid Sharmahd was kidnapped by the Iranian Government three years ago while transiting in Dubai and is being held in squalor in an Iranian jail. A recent deal to free five American hostages ...
The Biden administration notified Congress Monday that it had agreed to unfreeze approximately $6 billion in Iranian assets in exchange for the release of five American citizens held for years ...
TEHRAN, Iran — For months, Iranian authorities did little to enforce the law on women covering their hair, but now the country's theocracy is pushing to make businesses the new battleground over ...
The family of a Swedish European Union employee detained in Iran has urged the international community to help secure his release after more than 500 days of incarceration for alleged spying, his ...
WASHINGTON – Biden administration officials expect the release soon of five Americans detained in Iran after the State Department notified Congress that the Iranians will be given access to $6 ...
Iran and Saudi Arabia were among six countries set to join Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa in the BRICS economic bloc from next year, the group announced Thursday, in a move that ...
Protests and counter-protests were held across Canada Wednesday over the sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) curriculum in schools, with numbers ranging from several hundred to over 1,000 ...
A raid by the Pakistani Taliban into the remote northwestern district of Chitral surprised many. Experts see the incursion as ...
Iranian and Saudi soccer clubs will be facing off on a home-and-away basis for the first time since 2016, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said in a statement Monday. Iranian fans could now ...
