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An Iranian woman has pleaded guilty to teaching English to members of a terror group that wants to overthrow Tehran 's despotic government.
Tehran - The office of Iranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Moussavi was surrounded Monday by supporters of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government, Moussavi's website said. About 40 government supporters on motorbikes gathered in front of Moussa...
TEHRAN, Iran — Hard-line militiamen firing tear gas and throwing stones stormed a crowd of thousands of university...
Security forces and militiamen clashed with thousands of protesters shouting "death to the dictator" outside Tehran University on Monday, beating them with batons and firing tear gas on a day of nationwide student demonstrations, witnesses said.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was declared the winner of the disputed June 12 presidential election. Ahmadinejad's main rival, Mir Hossein Mousavi, also claimed victory. Massive protests followed, but they were eventually crushed by the government. Here, profiles of some of the key players in the post-election unrest.
At age 34, Jennifer has a life many women would envy: a loving husband, a beautiful 2-year-old son and a flourishing career. But every morning when she wakes up, the first thing she asks herself is what might have deteriorated in her body overnight.
As students in Iran launched fresh protests, authorities vowed an end to 'leniency' – a point underscored by the arrest of activist Parastou Forouhar, whose dissident parents were killed by government agents in 1998.
ZARATHUSHTRA, also known as "He of the Golden Light," was an Iranian prophet who once survived in the desert living on nothing but cheese. But at the end of it, he developed Zoroastrianism.
Iran said on Tuesday it has no faith in world powers and called on them to create conditions which would earn Tehran's trust before the Islamic republic was willing to enter a nuclear fuel exchange deal.
Iraq on Tuesday set a long awaited date for a general election next year, but later pushed it back by one day to March 7, amid political wrangling typical of the squabbles which have already delayed the vote.
Iran threatened tougher action against protesters Tuesday after tens of thousands marched at universities across the country in the biggest anti-government rallies in months, a sign authorities are concerned the protest movement could pick up steam.
Tehran - Iran released three Belgian nationals who had been detained for two months on charges of having illegally entered the country for collecting information, Tehran media reported Wednesday. The three Belgians were handed over to the Belgian amb...
TEHRAN, Iran — Security forces and militiamen clashed with thousands of protesters shouting “death to the dictator” outside Tehran University today, beating them with batons and firing tear gas on a day of nationwide student demonstrations, witnesses said.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Natural gas exporters, meeting today in Qatar, may discuss how to maintain the link to oil prices that’s supported revenue this year amid a glut in supply.
TEHRAN, Iran — Tens of thousands of students, many shouting "Death to the Dictator!" and burning pictures of Iran's...
TEHRAN, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Amnesty International called on the Iranian government to halt the execution of a juvenile offender scheduled for Wednesday.
