The true measure of Ramazan lies not in the intensity of abstinence during its days, but in the endurance of its principles thereafter. Through structured hunger, humanity is reminded that equilibrium ...

The status of Middle Eastern states has changed dramatically over the past two decades. Once viewed as peripheral actors ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Mehrzad Boroujerdi of the Missouri University of Science and Technology, about the Reformist party in Iran, whose candidate won the presidential election there this summer.

Iran is headed for a runoff election on Friday, July 5, that will see an ultra-right-wing hard-liner compete against a reformist during a time of intense economic, social and geopolitical challenges.

Even as Americans are inundated by news about the seemingly never-ending contest between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, several other elections occurred last week. In the United Kingdom, the Labour Party ...

Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran’s runoff presidential election Saturday, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili by promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country’s ...

The prime minister said that a group of Malaysians were working with foreign media and a 'prominent Zionist group' to topple the government Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is facing a fresh ...

ISTANBUL — Voters in Iran have given a decisive win to reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian in the runoff election to replace late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in May ...

Iran elected Masoud Pezeshkian to its presidency, in an unexpected victory for the country's reformist camp amid deep social discontent, economic hardship, and regional war. Pezeshkian won 16.3 ...

Prominent Iranian reformist politician Mostafa Tajzadeh, who is currently imprisoned at Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, has issued a scathing criticism of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying ...

Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran's runoff presidential election Saturday, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili by promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country's ...