Amir Daftari is a Newsweek reporter based in London, specializing in global affairs with a focus on the Middle East. He joined Newsweek ... but we're going to hold Iran, their backers, accountable ...

The Kremlin says the two presidents had a "frank exchange of opinions" after the call, which lasted at least 90 minutes.

Iran has marked its annual fire festival. The festival is known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi. It comes a week before ...

Tension between the U.S. and Houthi rebels in Yemen rose after US airstrikes and some answering fire from the terrorist group ...

China, Iran and Russia called for diplomacy over “pressure and threats” and an end to “all illegal unilateral sanctions” ...

Representatives of China, Russia and Iran called Friday for an end to U.S. sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United States militarily and economically and, along with Russia, has sought to ...

For Iran's clerical leaders, engaging with the "Great Satan" to hammer out a nuclear deal and ease crippling sanctions may for once be the lesser of two evils.

Tehran’s ambitions extend beyond backing Shia and Sunni Islamist groups in the Middle East. On March 13, the US Treasury ...

Trump withdrew America from the accord in 2018, setting in motion years of tensions in the wider Middle East. China and Russia have particularly close relations with Iran through energy deals and ...

Iran is using aerial drones, facial recognition systems, and a citizen-reporting app to enforce mandatory hijab laws on women, according to a United Nations report released Friday. The report ...

GENEVA: Iran is relying on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the mandatory headscarf in public, a UN report said Friday. The findings of the Independent ...