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A Swiss national who was arrested in Iran and accused of spying took his own life in prison on Thursday, the chief justice of Iran's Semnan province was quoted as saying by the judiciary news agency ...

The Persian Torah rescued from the LA fire that engulfed the Pasadena Jewish Center is a powerful emblem for persistence and ...

Amid escalating tensions with Israel, Iran has announced plans to relocate its capital to the Makran region in the south. The ...

Iran's once-youthful population is aging fast, fuelling economic fears as cash-strapped couples resist a government push for ...

The attorney representing Iranian engineer Mohammad Abedini Najafabadi, who was arrested by Italian authorities on a US ...

The move echoes both Egypt, which is in the process of building a new capital city, and the lightning fall of Damascus in ...

Thousands of fighters linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps paraded with heavy weapons and vehicles through the ...

Last year was one to forget for Iran as the country’s clerical establishment suffered a series of setbacks at home and abroad. Analysts say without major shifts in policy, the new year will only ...

The Iraqi federal government is reportedly weighing a controversial plan to integrate Iranian-backed militias into the ...

Iran wsa believed to have held Sala as a bargaining chip after an Iranian businessman was arrested in Italy on a U.S. warrant ...

Iran ‘s top general in Syria acknowledged they were “defeated very badly” with the collapse of the Assad regime, which ...