The disarmament of the P.K.K., a group that has battled since the 1980s for Kurdish independence, could end a conflict that ...

Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...

Policies—whether in the West or in the Muslim world—are imposed on women, not developed with them or for them. How they dress ...

The museum poses the question as part of a process of addressing the colonial origins of some of its collections ...

Uraman Takht village of Kordestan Province enjoys the most unique landscapes and touristic attractions, which is recommended ...

The Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the public face of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, won over many supporters in the West despite his brutality. His image as a Muslim saint was in large part the result ...

Iran judiciary confirmed it has executed a man identified as Mohammad-Amin Mahdavi Shayesteh, convicted of collaborating with Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad.

Russia's former transport minister Roman Starovoyt killed himself Monday (July 7), just hours after being fired from job by ...

Roxana Saberi felt like she was back behind bars in Tehran. As she watched Israel’s bombing of Evin prison, the notorious detention facility at the core of Iran’s political repression, she shuddered ...

Israeli and American attacks are shaking the Islamic Republic. But many Iranians reject a foreign-led change of government – and divisions in the opposition and among ethnic groups raise questions ...

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Sunday he thinks the Iranian government could fall, pointing to what he described as a high “level of dissatisfaction” throughout the nation. “The ...