NEW YORK (AP) — A plot to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her Brooklyn home came “chillingly near ...

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was assassinated in Tehran on Friday, is the latest Iranian nuclear scientist to be attacked since ...

United Nations fact-finders on Thursday (Friday Manila time) denounced Iran’s intensification of oppression since the country ...

"What else is left for them to do that they haven't done yet?" asks resilient Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was sentenced to six years in prison for "propaganda against the system" after planning ...

After a U.S. occupation, years of sectarian violence and a jihadist insurgency, Iraq has become an improbable haven of calm ...

Newsweek presents the full transcript of an exclusive interview with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani.

Iraqis are awaiting the preliminary results of Tuesday's election for a new parliament, as Washington watches closely and pressures Iraq's government to curb neighboring Iran's influence.

BAGHDAD -- Iraqis headed to the polls on Tuesday to vote in a parliamentary election marked by tight security and a boycott ...

Iraqis voted in parliamentary elections on Tuesday in which Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani was seeking a second term ...