Before Persia became an empire, it was the land of the Elamites. This episode traces Iran’s early civilizations through the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After the U.S. struck Iranian nuclear facilities last week, questions were raised by experts and officials about how much damage was caused by those strikes. This comes after a ...

Three years ago, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Jina Amini was fatally beaten by Iran’s morality police. She’d been ...

Demonstrators carry signs and wave the Iranian flag as they rally outside the White House on June 22, 2025, to protest the U.S. military strike on three sites in Iran early Sunday. Jose Luis Magana / ...

Amid rising regional security concerns, the United States has withdrawn some diplomatic personnel and military families from its embassy in Baghdad, Iran. This decision occurs during a period of ...

Israel and Iran opened a new chapter in their long history of conflict when Israel launched a major attack with strikes early Friday that set off explosions in the Iranian capital of Tehran. Israel ...

The U.S. aerial strike against Iran was conducted under such unique circumstances that it offers as many questions as lessons. The Israeli air campaign, conducted exclusively with fighter jets, had so ...

The Iranian middle class, long a force of political moderation, stability, economic growth, and the base of the country’s reform movement, is shrinking fast under the pressure of Western sanctions, ...

Russia is mediating between Iran and Israel while Donald Trump tries to remake the Middle East with the US-backed Gaza peace ...

A novel exploring identity and loss, a sweeping history of Iran's revolution, and a children's book celebrating the humble belly button have been named this year's winners of the Kirkus Prize. Each ...