Iran has ramped up executions of political prisoners at nearly three times the rate of the last year, with at least 47 people ...

The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran spiked Tuesday to at least 2,000 people killed, activists said, as Iranians ...

Niki Nikbakht comes from a close-knit family. Her two elder brothers, Hadi and Fazlollah, are just two out of dozens of ...

The U.N. Security Council is hosting an emergency meeting to discuss Iran's deadly protests at the request of the U.S., which ...

Officials are investigating the ICE shooting in Maine – and Argentina and England face off in the World Cup semifinals.

Iran has intensified arrests and raids targeting Baha'is during protests and wartime tension. Rights groups say the campaign uses fear, forced confessions and scapegoating to deepen repression.

Ever since the Baha’i faith was founded in Persia — now Iran — in the 19th century, its followers there have been persecuted, ...

Mourners in Iran held a 12-hour funeral procession for former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on as funeral events ...

Protests broke out before Iran's World Cup clash against Belgium, with activists gathering outside Los Angeles Stadium. The demonstration grew after a separate group opposed U.S. involvement in ...

Friday’s World Cup soccer match in Seattle was colorful, in every sense of the word. The match between Egypt and Iran was anticipated for the soccer and political tensions.