Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) has confirmed the death of a Swiss citizen in Iran. “The Swiss Embassy in Tehran is in contact with the local authorities to clarify ...

The Iranian rial on December 18 fell to its lowest level in history, losing more than 10% of value since Trump won the presidential election in November and signaling new challenges for Tehran as ...

Michael Oren told Newsweek that Iran will be dreading President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House, adding that Tehran wouldn't "dare" to make the final push toward an operational ...

In its statement, the Italian Foreign Ministry said Sala was detained by Tehran police while "in Iran to carry out journalistic services." The ministry said Italian Ambassador Paola Amadei had ...

Iran’s currency lost 65 percent of its value last year; an energy crisis shuttered businesses, schools and government buildings; and unemployment remains high. Workers in Tehran’s main bazaar ...

Iran's military forces were four days into extensive drills on Wednesday that many believe are essentially preparations for how the country could react to a U.S., Israeli or combined attack on its ...

While Iran's methods have been well guarded, the leaked emails exposed unusually granular detail about the day-to-day workings of a company that has helped keep Tehran’s multibillion dollar oil ...

DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Iran was holding air defence exercises on Saturday, state media reported, as the country braces for more friction with arch-enemy Israel and the United States under ...

Tehran issued the warning to the Italian ambassador to Iran, Paola Amadei, who was summoned to the foreign ministry, the official IRNA news agency reported. The meeting took place a day after ...

His decision in 2018 to abandon an Obama-era nuclear deal in favor of a so-called "maximum pressure" campaign "prompted Tehran to accelerate its nuclear program." Iran does not yet have nuclear ...

An Italian journalist detained in Iran has been freed and is heading back to Italy, prime minister Giorgia Meloni has announced. A plane carrying Cecilia Sala, 29, took off from Tehran after ...

Historic events in Syria are heightening the stakes of another major Middle East crisis that already awaits President-elect Trump. Following its other recent losses in the region, the evaporation ...