Talks between Iranian and European diplomats in Istanbul ended Friday with the sides agreeing to meet again to seek to unpick ...

Since the Israeli and US strikes on Iran, in which American B-52 bombers hit three nuclear sites, Iran’s foreign minister ...

Iranian and European diplomats have met in Istanbul in the latest drive to unpick the deadlock over Tehran’s nuclear program.

European stocks mostly fell Friday after the stronger-than-expected U.S. labor-market data damped expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in the near term. With one week to go until the Aug. 1 U.S ...

The Patriot air defense system is capable of intercepting tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, aircraft and drones.

"Strengthening air defense capabilities is clearly an urgent priority for Iran at the moment," expert Hongda Fan told ...

Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed the recent war with Israel and broader bilateral ties during talks with ...

The war exposed the limitations of China’s influence in the Middle East, underscoring its struggles to convert economic power into geopolitical clout ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Wahid Hanna of the International Crisis Group about the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and other diplomatic efforts to stabilize the wider region.

Campaign against Kurds After the Iran-Iraq war ended in August 1988, the government – economically strained and militarily weakened – feared a domestic uprising.

Iranian authorities are sweeping up hundreds of people deemed suspected spies or infiltrators. Some worry the campaign could become a broader crackdown on political opponents and minorities.