And, one church leader quoted by Gilbert noted that this isn't just in spite of the state, but because of it, as well: "What ...

Jolani’s road to Damascus has been long. He has talked openly about his change along the way. From young al Qaeda fighter two ...

Government employees went back to work in Iran on Saturday and President Hassan Rouhani said mosques would resume daily prayers across the country, even though some areas were still seeing high ...

TEHRAN - Four major restoration projects have been completed to address the emergency structural issues facing the Seyyed ...

(MENAFN) Iran is preparing to submit a detailed dossier to UNESCO in hopes of securing global recognition for its historic mosques, many of which are located in the province of Isfahan. According ...

Iran has executed German-Iranian dissident Jamshid ... of which "five were successful", including the 2008 bombing of a mosque in Shiraz in that killed 14 people. They published a video in which ...

Bel Trew meets some of the many gathered in the capital Damascus, hearing tales of hope – and a recognition of the work ahead ...

“In the gardens of the Blue Mosque of Yerevan, emblematic of Armenia’s Persian heritage.” The second photo is even more absurd. The diplomat copied an illustration of a map of Iran with the ...