Human rights campaigners on Thursday paid tribute to an Iranian activist who killed himself hours after warning he would do ...

Iranian journalist and human rights activist Kianoosh Sanjari died by suicide in Tehran on Wednesday, in protest against what he called the country's repressive regime Mr Sanjari, who was 42, had ...

Kianoosh Sanjari was an outspoken critic of Iran's leaders and had demanded the release of political prisoners.

Iran has been a problem ever since the Carter administration. The shah was certainly a despot ... Its foreign policy can be ...

Iran's state media say authorities have executed in public a man convicted of raping dozens of women over two decades ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Germany of defending a "terrorist" after the death in Iran of Jamshid Sharmahd, a dual national sentenced to execution, which triggered condemnation ...

Oman has leveraged its long-standing neutrality in a volatile region to make itself a uniquely valued partner for both global ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian official claimed Tuesday that Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd died ...

Iran claims Sharmahd died before it could execute him for terror offenses; Germany disputes this, and holds Iran responsible.

Iran said Tuesday that Iranian-German national Jamshid Sharmahd, who had been sentenced to death, died last week before his execution could be carried out.

Iran’s supreme leader has threatened Israel and the U.S. with “a crushing response” over attacks on Iran and its allies ...

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a mobile application for the registration of births and deaths on Tuesday. Named the Civil Registration System (CRS) mobile app, it aims to ...