- The Christians are split into a number of denominations - some of them tiny communities with ancient roots in pre-Islamic ...

"What's quite unique to Iran is that Iran retained its civilization and its language, while other languages made way for ...

The question of Sunni militancy, which stems from decades-long systematic marginalization of Iran's Sunni minority, has added ...

Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years ...

Iran, a Shi'a power, has been waging war in both Iraq and Syria against Sunni Arab forces. In Iraq, the Iranian-backed Shi’a militias have fought against IS, as well as committing atrocities ...

US President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired on Fox News on Friday that he has written to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ...

FILE - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a press conference in Ankara, Turkey, on Feb. 24, 2025. Fidan's ...

The tensions between the two neighbors come as the fall of former President Bashar Assad’s government in Syria has weakened Iran’s influence in the country, while enhancing Turkey’s clout. The new, ...

Iraq’s upcoming elections could mark a turning point in regional dynamics as Iran’s influence wanes with early signs of ...

Iran's main regional ally, Syria's Bashar Al Assad, fell in December to Sunni Islamist-led fighters. Former president Joe ...