Al-Maliki remains potent force despite longstanding claims he fuelled sectarianism and failed to stop ISIL expansion.

Opposition declined to vote for bill to overhaul oil sector that they had only received just before it was tabled.

South Africa's government is facing backlash from the US and from within its own administration for hosting Iran's navy.

In reality, though, the song is a political anthem supportive of Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami party that went viral on ...

Rights group says Palestinian children are ‘increasingly targets’ as Israeli military and settler violence soars.

Four weeks after shopkeepers in Tehran’s grand bazaar shut their stores in protest over the tanking economy, much of Iran is ...

According to its website, US-based HRANA is the news agency affiliated with Human Rights Activists in Iran (also known as ...

Activists say the death toll from the protests in Iran has surpassed 2,500 people. This level of violence around protests ...

From a hostage crisis, a years-long war, and a nuclear dispute, Iran’s struggles remain pivotal to its identity.

Pre-tournament favourites Senegal face AFCON’s most successful team in Wednesday’s eagerly awaited first semifinal.

In a separate incident, Israeli forces raided a Palestinian wedding in occupied East Jerusalem, firing live ammunition and stun grenades at attendees. Several men were arrested, including the groom, ...