Here’s a look at the life of the late former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Personal:Birth date: April 28, 1937 Death date: December 30, 2006 Birth place: Tikrit, Iraq Birth name: Saddam Hussein Abd ...

AKBAR GANJI is an Iranian journalist. A former member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, he became a political ...

This week's Farda Briefing looks at Iran's continuing struggle with blackouts and how it is frustrating a public already at ...

Hadi Matar, a New Jersey man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie, is now on trial. The case spans the history of modern terrorism.

A fatwa or death sentence was issued against author Salman Rushdie by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on ...

FILE - Under a picture of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a ...

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Iran should further develop its military, including its missiles, ...

Schaffer also notes that Matar did not sneak into the event and had obtained a gate pass to attend the Chautauqua Institution ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent separate messages to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian, congratulating them on the anniversary of ...

Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, ...

Tens of thousands of Iranians marked the anniversary of the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution, the first such rally since ...

Hadi Matar, an immigrant from Lebanon, was 'on a mission' when he stormed the stage in Chautauqua, upstate New York and ...