The number of people executed in Iran rose to 901 last year, including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of murdering ...

With its ambitions abroad temporarily limited by Israel's strikes on Hamas and Hezbollah, and the loss of supply lines ...

Most executions were for drug-related offences, but political dissidents and people connected with mass protests in 2022 were ...

Meanwhile, a political prisoner is sentenced to death again, a video of a novelist’s grave desecration sparks outrage against ...

More than 900 people were reportedly executed in Iran last year, including around 40 in a single week in December, the United ...

Turkey shows increasing signs that it may add to the nuclear crisis in the Middle East by pursuing its own nuclear weapon.

Richard Haass is President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, Senior Counselor at Centerview Partners, and the ...

Syria has been a work in progress, a nation to be rebuilt, since the downfall of its autocratic president, Bashar al-Assad, a ...

The withdrawal marks the demise of a yearslong effort in which Tehran used Syria as a hub in its regional strategy to spread influence and wage proxy war against the U.S. and Israel.

The fall of Assad in Syria will be complex for Jordan. The victory of HTS may empower local Islamists while reopening trade ...

Iran's military power and influence has been badly weakened and clashes with Israel and the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria ...

Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister has warned Israel against the consequences of launching further airstrikes on the Islamic Republic.