Political friction has increased the appetite for news, but may lead to further problems for reporte

Journalists harassed, obstructed while reporting on first district elections since India revoked Kas

The Foreign Ministry voiced Iran's protest to the two ambassadors over French and EU criticism of th

The Foreign Ministry voiced Iran's protest to the two ambassadors over French and EU criticism of th

Man is scheduled to be executed Thursday for his participation in a double murder when he was 18

Since 2007, six of the country's top nuclear scientists and researchers have been killed and one has

Early voters cast ballots in Ghana Tuesday ahead of Monday's national election

Total cases have now surpassed 50,000, however, and president recently warned citizens to stay vigil

Analysts tell VOA the killings of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani

Agents simultaneously raid homes in northern, central Iran, seizing digital devices and personal doc

In interviews with Iran-based sources in late October, VOA learned that families of five slain prote

Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights criticizes notes internet shutdown remains in place in

Election is taking place during one of the country's worst economic periods in decades

Government reportedly threatening protesters with jail time for participating in civil unrest/

FBI Director Christopher Wray tells US lawmakers Moscow has been 'very, very active' on social media

In VOA interview, lawyer Saleh Nikbakht criticized Iran's Supreme Court for rejecting his request to

Source close to Navid Afkari's family told VOA Persian that Iran gave no advance warning to wrestler

Demonstrations erupted across Iran in November 2019 after a major petrol price hike, but they were p

Report by the Defense Department inspector general says terrorist organizations are getting a boost

On the basis of 89% of ballots from a sample of polling stations, CEMI forecast the DPS secured 34.8

About 1,100 cattle herded off coastal ranch to avoid deadly storm surge

Fatemeh Maleki told VOA that Iranian authorities were jailing protesters for sympathizing with victi

President referred to the contested argument that the US remains a participant in the 2015 Iran nucl

Arsham Rezaee tells VOA Persian the prison term upheld Saturday by an Iranian appeals court was base

National Unity Party plans to field Robert Kyagulanyi, known by his stage name Bobi Wine, for presid

Embargo set to end in October; US special representative for Iran Brian Hook urges its renewal

Protests held across Afghanistan condemning mistreatment of Afghans in Iran 

Mustafa al-Kadhimi's election this month was welcomed by both the United States and Iran, raising qu

In Monday edition of VOA Persian call-in show, Iranians accused their government of being too slow t

Death of Expediency Council member Mohammad Mirmohammadi comes as Iran announced virus has killed 66

Reports say some influential OPEC members were likely to call for a larger-than-expected reduction i

The Iranian leader added that war would be harmful to US interests and those of its regional allies,

At least 10 journalists have been targeted by the intelligence arm of the elite Islamic Revolutionar

Free press advocates call push to regulate media a threat to independent reporting

Biden was the choice of 23 percent of likely caucus-goers, the Monmouth University poll shows, sligh

Analysts tell VOA that Pakistan's peace bid is driven by concerns about potential domestic fallout f

The slain commander, Abdolhossein Mojaddami, headed the Basij forces, a paramilitary wing of the Rev

Summaries by Iran's Fars News Agency and ISNA ignore how Western outlets highlighted perceived short

Iran's IRIB TV broadcasts Thursday news segment using a C-SPAN clip to promote false Iranian claims

Shooting down last week of a Ukrainian airliner over Tehran is at the center of rising tensions betw

Photos obtained by VOA appeared to show at least 100 students staging Wednesday's sit-in at Isfahan

Taiwan's top representative in Washington tells VOA he is optimistic but ... realistic about the f

Iran's leaders offer condolences while leaders from Canada, Ukraine demand full, transparent investi

Afghan officials say they are closely investigating pictures that show the new commander of Iran's Q

Remarks by President Donald Trump on Iran, released by the White House

A new Iranian general is stepping out of the shadows to lead the country's elite Quds Force after th

A look at Qassem Soleimani, Iran's most powerful commander, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike, Jan.

President tweets Qassem Soleimani was hated and 'should have been taken out many years ago!'

General Qassem Soleimani was among at least seven killed outside Baghdad International Airport

Thousands are racing to leave popular seaside resorts before extreme heat predicted this weekend