Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the Russian Empire capturing broad territories in the Caucasus and the Caspian region previously controlled by Persian rulers.

“As we can raise U.S. production, we would squeeze down the bad actors, especially Iran,” he said. “Through sanctions policy, I believe that we can … make Iran poor again. Not the Iranian people, the ...

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In an exclusive interview with Lester Holt in Tehran, Iran's president shares his message for President-Elect Trump ahead of his inauguration, whether Iran is open to direct talks with the U.S ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel supplied Iran with centrifuge platforms containing explosives for its nuclear enrichment program, a top Iranian official has acknowledged for the first time ...

More than two dozen men have been rescued from an abandoned illegal gold mine in Stilfontein, after a group representing them said Monday that at least 100 men died after being trapped deep ...

An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a security firm said Friday, after months of work.

Author and scholar Reza Aslan was a child in Iran when President Jimmy Carter made history with his 1977 visit with aims to move the country “towards a pro-democratic alignment.” ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. One of the many complex foreign policy problems that Donald Trump will inherit ...

Iran will do whatever it can in the case of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, facing a death sentence in Yemen, a senior Iranian official said on Thursday. Priya, hailing from Kollengode in Kerala's ...

The Israeli military confirmed on Thursday that dozens of its troops were flown into Syria in September to destroy an underground missile factory funded by Iran. The military, which rarely ...