It was April 24 1975, and six armed German terrorists from the far-left militant group known as the Baader-Meinhof Gang had stormed the embassy, taking the ambassador and his staff hostage. Ten of the ...

Prince Karim, 88, was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather, the ...

However, the pace of events accelerated dramatically in the final year of the Shah's presence in Iran. The following is a breakdown of the significant events that transpired during Mohammad Reza ...

State media in Iran say the country's supreme leader has pardoned two female journalists who reported the death of a woman in police custody in 2022.

Iran's top judicial authority has pardoned two journalists who uncovered the death of a young woman in police custody that triggered nationwide protests in 2022, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan said ...

This week's Farda Briefing looks at Iran's continuing struggle with blackouts and how it is frustrating a public already at ...

including bringing Iran’s oil export to a complete halt. “It is a wish for them and their wishes will never be realized,” Paknejad asserted. The oil minister said it is a “failed policy that had ...

Mohammadi is a 45-year-old workers’ rights activist from Mianeh in Eastern Azerbaijan who resided in Rasht - before being ...

Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam's "My Favorite Cake" was acclaimed at the 2024 Berlinale. Now they are being charged with propaganda against the state.

VADUZ, Liechtenstein — Liechtenstein is on course to get its first female prime minister after her conservative party won an election in the tiny Alpine principality. Brigitte Haas’ Fatherland ...