Iran strengthens ties with Russia as the U.S. engages Putin and Tehran, putting Moscow at the center of global diplomacy.

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ...

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes a speech in Tehran, Iran, on July 16, 2025. Photo by Iranian Leader Press Office/Anadolu via Getty Images In the weeks since Israel’s expansive ...

Senior Iranian officials have openly hinted at Tehran’s shifting nuclear posture. A nuclear scientist confirmed Iran’s ...

Larijani, in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, delivered a direct message from Leader of the Islamic ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that negotiations with the United States would not serve ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura.

In the weeks since Israel’s expansive 12-day war, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rarely been seen in public. That absence has inevitably led to speculation over the 86-year-old’s ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Shirvin Zeinalzadeh, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) In the weeks since ...