What led to the overthrow of the Shah and are there parallels between then and now?

Since the Israeli and American airstrikes on Iran last June, the country has slid into chaos and endless protests. The unrest was slow to escalate into nationwide protests but that finally happened on ...

Iran marks the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution as leaders face pressure from the U.S. and anger at home.

The day before nuclear talks were set to resume, Iran conducted live drills in the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway for ...

Ex-IDF Military Intelligence chief says we're 'much closer than before' to conflict, as US energy secretary warns Washington ...

The commemoration represented a split-screen view of life in Iran, with state television showing hundreds of thousands of ...

Many students remain incarcerated after being taken by security forces during and after the bloody protests in January.

Iran is no stranger to such unrest. In 1979, similar circumstances led to the Iranian revolution. However, Iranians soon became disappointed that the revolution did not deliver what they had been ...

Iranians have returned to the streets this week to mourn those killed by security forces during last month's anti-government ...

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali Larijani, the top national security official, to ensure the Islamic ...