In the 1970s, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, envisioned transforming Iran into a “Great Civilization,” ...

Mainly exiles and German-Iranians protest against the mullah regime in Iran at a rally in Frankfurt, Germany. One man holds a ...

The Islamic Revolution of 1979, which toppled Iran's Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was one of the most significant political ...

Before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran underwent significant modernization and Westernization under the Pahlavi dynasty, ...

What the Americans want is to destabilise Iran. For destabilising Iran, you need access. 'One access is through Iraq. The ...

With Iran’s theocracy under strain, a new history shows that its rise was mainly a stroke of bad luck.

The Fall of the Shah, the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the Unmaking of the Modern Middle East by Scott Anderson & Transformed ...

Iran is an oddity – a non-Arab Muslim nation, global leader of the Shite sect, and the strategically located Eastern boundary of the Middle East. It is one of t ...

a bright line runs through Iran’s domestic movement for democratic change: on one side, frank opponents of the regime, and on ...

Iran is a country that attracts many tourists with its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. But how much do we truly know about this ancient land and its people? In this article, we ...

TEHRAN— The museum activity in the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex in Tehran resumed with the reopening of parts of the ...

Books to consider reading before summer is over range from satirical novels to speculative history to the latest thrillers.