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

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

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 ...

A novel about identity and a missing youth, a history of the overthrow of the Shah of Iran and a picture book celebrating the ...

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 ...

Amid rising regional security concerns, the United States has withdrawn some diplomatic personnel and military families from its embassy in Baghdad, Iran.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 ...

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 / ...

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 ...