The Revolutionary Guard, once led by assassinated General Qassem Soleimani, is a powerful economic force in Iran. With the country's economy flailing as a potential war with the US looms, its influence is likely to grow.
Before dawn on January 23, the lives of two individuals came to a tragic end within the confines of Ghezel Hesar Prison. Mohammad Ghobadlou, a protester
In 2019, Transparency International CPI, a global coalition against corruption, ranked the Iranian regime's corruption at 147 out of 180 countries. While
Iran-US prisoner swap for billions reveals familiar limits of diplomacy between nations naharnet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from naharnet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Move harkens back to 1981 exchange of cash for Americans held at Tehran embassy; simmering tensions between nations ratchet up consequences should contacts fail