OPINION: The 2003 Iraq war led to huge numbers of civilian deaths, and continuing insurgencies in the Middle East and Africa

OPINION: Anti-government protests in both countries jeopardise already shaky deal to limit Iran’s nuclear programme

Exclusive: Iran’s leaders use the UK’s increasingly hostile asylum policies to warn political refugees against fleeing

With instability in Iran, a right-wing government in Israel and new Gulf alliances, the region may be ripe for war

Russia’s use of Iran-made drones has emphasised the sense of a shared struggle between Iranians at home and in Ukraine

Iranian women outside Iran have an important role in the protests against the regime, explains one activist

As an Iranian woman, I understood the fear and oppression facing Afghan women. I had to tell their stories to the world

Hopes for a better future for Iran, amid resumption of talks on the nuclear deal, seem slim while the regime remains...

Nobody really knows what prospects await Afghan refugees when countries have yet to see human rights as rights for all humans

With financial support from the EU, Turkey has toughened up its migration policies – putting hundreds of thousands at risk

On Friday, Iranians will go to the polls to vote for the new president. But the will of the people is not the only...

A survivor of the 1988 massacre says he is ready to testify before the UN about the role of Iran’s leaders in the...

Iranian academics Farvardin and Talebi discuss the grievances behind the protests, and their future trajectories

A recent visit to Tehran suggests that the UN is officially recognising Iran's presence – and interference – in its...

The US is trying to salvage the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action before Iranian President Rouhani leaves office in...

The 1962 stand-off offers insights into dealing with the crisis following the US’s withdrawal from the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal

With the international community preoccupied with COVID-19, the world’s largest humanitarian crisis worsened,...

Will the new president undo Trump’s hawkish stance on Iran, Yemen, Libya and Qatar?

Only by building regional bridges can effective resistance to global capitalism be achieved.

The movement is part of a global outpouring of anger against male privilege, with Iranian women as agents who do not...