In far less than a year, much has changed in the U.S. and beyond. And all it required was a new president who put the United ...

Mojtaba Khamenei is one of the most influential figures in the Iranian clerical establishment headed by his father, Supreme ...

In MetroTalk: readers weigh in on the US strikes on Iran, reflect on growing older and sweat it out on overheated buses.

A mid-ranking cleric who studied under religious conservatives in the seminaries of Qom, Mojtaba is a hardliner with close ...

EMERGING from a carpet shop in Iran’s beautiful and ancient city of Esfahan, I was engulfed by a group of jostling young men.

The future of the Islamic Republic may be shaped more by the country’s culture and politics than by the military prowess of ...

Mamdani has thrilled many with his campaign promising a more affordable NYC, but his policies have often taken a backseat to ...

The path forward is neither naive appeasement nor reckless regime change. It is strategic democratic pressure combined with ...

What will be crucial is whether Iran’s retaliation is prolonged. If it does enough to convince the Iranian people that it has not capitulated, Khamenei may then decide to enter talks with the United ...

Iran war; Iran threatened to activate terror sleeper cells inside the United States if the country attacked, reports suggest.