Iran commemorates Student Day on December 7th, honoring the martyrdom of three students martyred during a 1953 protest at ...

A potted selection of reviews from our sister journal International Affairs, by its book reviews editor Mariana Vieira.

Iran has long been a pivotal player in the geopolitics of the Middle East, a region fraught with instability, ongoing ...

A glimpse of democracy: the Mossadegh era Iran’s democratic aspirations reached a visible peak during the leadership of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. Taking office in the early 1950s, Mossadegh ...

It began with the 1953 CIA-backed coup that overthrew Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister, Mohammad Mossadegh, and reinstituted the Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, whose regime was heavily ...

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi spoke to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed while travelling back from Turkey where the current Syrian opposition ...

The Iranian foreign minister has warned against the collapse of the Astana Format for peace in Syria, adding that Iran's ...