This video traces the complex history of Iran's nuclear ambitions, starting from its origins in 1967 with U.S. support for nuclear technology, through decades of shifting geopolitics, sanctions, and ...

This confrontation between tan Iranian empire and the western adversary has recurred repeatedly in Iranian history. Mesopotamia has sometimes been the domain of the enemy, as in the early Islamic ...

American intelligence reveals that Iran is forming a group of scientists to study rapid methods of building a nuclear bomb, ...

The Safavid Dynasty, a Golden Age in Iran, witnessed a cultural flowering under the charismatic Isma'il and and his son Tahmasp, the first two Shahs of the dynasty. This essay is a short history of ...

Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries ... Despite the official rhetoric, the nations' troubled history makes many Iranians suspicious about Russia. Kremlin efforts to balance ...