1968 - Iran signs the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Mid-1970s - With US backing, Iran begins developing a nuclear power program. 1979 - Iran’s Islamic revolution ends Western involvement in ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

From a Bond villain lair in the rugged heights overlooking Damascus, the all-seeing eye of a notorious Syrian military unit ...

The FV101 Scorpion was designed to be an armored fighting vehicle that could be rapidly airlifted to trouble spots.

distelAPPArath / Pixabay The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal, was an international agreement to restrict the development of nuclear weapons by Iran.

But this will be the first transfer of supreme power in Iran since 1989 and just the second in the Islamic Republic’s 45-year history. Some inside the U.S. and Israeli governments argue that the ...

Craig and Lindsay Foreman have been detained in Iran, where Anoosheh Ashoori was previously jailed for almost five years.

DUBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. concerns about Iran developing nuclear weapons are not a complicated issue and can be resolved given Tehran's opposition to weapons of mass destruction, Iran's ...

Iran is secretly developing nuclear missiles that can reach Europe based on North Korean designs, according to a new report. The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has accused Tehran of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A cleric walks in front of a shopping center in northern Tehran, Iran, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Iran has a history of detaining and releasing western nationals on security charges. The country has long been accused of holding those with Western ties as prisoners to be used as bargaining ...