Tatbir or ritual self-flagellation with blades has been officially banned in Iran since the mid-1990s by state authorities.

Marjane Satrapi’s 2000 autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, about her childhood in Tehran during the 1979 Iranian Revolution, was such a widespread hit, it was adapted into a French animated ...

DUBAI/WASHINGTON — Iran and the United States will resume nuclear talks on Friday in Turkey, Iranian and U.S. officials told ...

The Islamic State terror group released video of what it said was its overnight attack on Niger's international airport, in ...

By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's theme parks and the movie "Zootopia 2" helped the company ...

Cortisol is the talk of the internet but doctors say most people don't need to worry about it. Levels of what is known as the ...

US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi plan to meet on Friday in Istanbul to discuss a possible nuclear deal and other issues, a US official ...

A major investigative collaboration among five newsrooms shows how chemicals used to make carpets stain-resistant have contaminated swaths of the South. In the mills of northwest Georgia, workers trea ...

Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s pick as director of national intelligence, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Years before Tulsi Gabbard became Trump’s pick ...

As the U.S. gears up for potential strikes, exploring how the West misunderstands Iran is more important than ever. In this interview, Abbas Milani, Director of Iranian Studies, reflects on the ...

Anger has erupted in Pakistan after a deadly fire tore through a shopping mall in Karachi, killing at least 67 people.