COMMENT: With both evangelical Christians in US and mullahs in Iran believing in the End of Times, religious fervour is playing a crucial role in the background of the Iran-Israel conflict, writes wor ...

Iran is often cast as one of the world’s most dangerous villains, a rogue state whose growing nuclear program and shadowy military capabilities threaten Israel, the United States and beyond.

Even then, Iran would have to take further steps to fashion the uranium into a weapon. "The program has been seriously set back, but there's a lot of odds and ends," Albright says.

Iran’s intelligence chief and other key senior officials have been killed in an Israeli airstrike — further decimating Tehran’s military leadership, according to the IDF.

A clinical Israeli strike that wiped out dozens of Iran’s top military commanders was inspired by a brutal “Game of Thrones” scene.. The stealth attack was code-named “Red Wedding ...

In its overnight strikes, the United States took aim at three nuclear sites, including dropping 30,000 pound, bunker-busting bombs on Fordo, Iran’s most critical site.

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Empress Farah boarding a plane to leave the country in 1979. Anonymous/AP. Until this moment, Iran had a long history of monarchical rule dating back 2,500 years ...