Saddam Hussein could have changed everything. In an ironic twist, the Iraqi dictator responsible for countless deaths across ...

Reza Pahlavi's popularity and Iran's mounting discontent raise the possibility of restoring a constitutional monarchy, a ...

Discover the rich history of Iran, from ancient empires to modern turmoil, through the eyes of a cultural commentator.

As the world waits to see if Donald Trump's talks will go ahead, look back at how previous US presidents have handled Iran.

The Middle East has seen the map of power redrawn time and again in the long shadow of the United States.

A good simile is that Mr. Trump put a pot of water on the stove, told Iran to jump in, put the lid over them, then smiled, turned up the heat — and will now let them stew. As postbellum realities now ...

Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. Then the Islamic Revolution swept the country.

Iran and the United States have shared a turbulent history, marked by decades of political tension and conflict. Some of ...

In the concluding part of our series on US-Iran relations, we examine the Shah’s push for modernisation, the emergence of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and the 1979 Islamic Revolution that transformed ...

Operation Ajax, a joint CIA-British operation, convinced the Shah of Iran, the country’s monarch, to dismiss Mossadegh and drive him from office by force.

Singer and social media personality Taher Shah has launched a new project titled ‘Peace ‘ aimed at promoting harmony amid the recent conflict between Iran and Israel. The project was ...

Experts and officials are still assessing what remains of Iran’s nuclear program At least some of Iran’s highly enriched uranium may have been moved before the U.S. strikes, the assessment ...