Not only a tool to justify U.S. and Israeli intervention, the label is increasingly dividing Iranian society from within.

Khamenei continues to resist such notions. In a defiant speech on January 8, he lambasted the U.S. as an imperialist power ...

Germany has welcomed the release of a German-Iranian rights activist from prison in Iran and her return to Germany.

Iran has launched its Khordad 15 air defense system in its territory, which is seen as a highly capable air defence system ...

Nahid Taghavi, an Iranian-German women's rights activist, has been released from prison and is back in Germany after more than four years incarceration in Iran, Amnesty International said on Monday.

Iran this month launched its most extensive military exercises in decades, flying thousands of drones, parading rocket ...

Public hangings are generally from a construction crane, an especially slow and agonizing execution method.The frenzy of ...

Five political prisoners held in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj have issued a condemnation of the Supreme Court's decision to ...

In response to international calls to halt executions in Iran, the human rights organization Hengaw reported the execution of five individuals, including two Afghan citizens, at Ghezel Hesar Prison in ...

A source told BBC Persian that he faced a complaint from the Karaj prosecutor related to his tweet alleging that Hosseini was tortured. Human rights groups have condemned Iran's judicial system ...

The Obama administration’s decisions left a significantly more fragmented and futile world than the one he inherited.