The pardons were granted to commemorate Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic holiday celebrated at the end of Ramadan, according to their lawyer. Iran has a tradition of freeing prisoners, but not political ...

The decision came as the Leader agreed to a request by Iran’s Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei to suspend or mitigate the sentences of the inmates deemed eligible for parole or reduction of ...

An image of an article featuring Princess Salma of Jordan has been altered to show a fabricated headline saying the royal pilot played a role in downing drones during Iran's attack on Israel.

Pakistan and Iran have mutually agreed to release prisoners held in each other’s jails on humanitarian grounds. An Iranian delegation called on Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar in the federal capital.

A photo of Majid Reza Rahnavard, an anti-government protester executed in Iran, is seen at a demonstration in Berlin on Dec. 12, 2022. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Iran — already notorious for its ...

The direct military confrontation between Iran and Israel has brought renewed attention to Iran’s armed forces. What are they capable of? By Farnaz Fassihi The start of a direct military ...

The U.S. announced a fresh set of sanctions on Iran on Thursday, targeting the production of unmanned aerial vehicles as Tehran warned Israel it would review its official stance on nuclear weapons ...

Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on the Iran attack and the Israel-Hamas war for Tuesday, April 16. For the latest news, view our story for Wednesday, April 17. Israel's foreign ...

"Russia and Iran use the same attack strategy and the same tools," Podolyak said. "They can be completely destroyed." For Kyiv, the apparent double standard comes at a particularly perilous moment.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bahrain's interior ministry announced in 2020 the release of 1,486 prisoners, including 901 who had received royal pardons on "humanitarian grounds." ...

The Leader’s decision came in response to a letter from Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei regarding prisoners found eligible for receiving the clemency by the relevant judicial ...