Peyvand Naimi was at work on January 8 when they came for him.Naimi, a member of Iran's Bahai religious minority from Kerman ...

A Greek-speaking British spy carried out solo espionage missions during WWII, inspiring Ian Fleming’s James Bond character.

Russian doctors carved the words "Glory to Russia" onto the stomach of a Ukrainian prisoner, Andriy Pereverziev, when he was ...

President Donald Trump said Project Freedom will be paused in the Strait of Hormuz as "Great Progress has been made toward a ...

Three Iranian prisoners executed over the weekend described torture, forced confessions and denied legal rights in messages ...

A U.S.-based human rights organization focused on Iran says more than 600 people have been executed in Iran since the beginning of the year. Dozens of them were political prisoners or protesters who ...

Authorities target accused foreign agents, citing national security, as executions and confiscation of assets intensify.

PARIS, May 5 - The husband of Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi described the family's fears on ...

Only a handful of prisoners are executed each year; the number of in-custody suicides and homicides the state allows to ...

Iran announced the hanging of three more men on May 4 as a wave of executions continued amid the backdrop of Tehran's war ...

For 12 years, Sally Lane and John Letts have been fighting to bring their son Jack – held in Isis prisons in Syria and Iraq – back home to Oxford. They tell the story of how their ...