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An incredible and seldom-seen modern art collection, full of Warhols and Picassos, leaves Iran for a tour of the West, starting with Berlin

A small but growing group has launched a campaign apologizing for their country’s backing of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad

Barack Obama has extended a hand to two old enemies in Iran and Cuba. Here’s why you shouldn’t expect them to unclench their fists.

Iran’s non-nuclear activities may not be addressed in the deal, but they will be affected by it, writes Michael Petrou

Text of President Obama’s remarks on the Iran nuclear deal

America’s strategy to destroy the radical group in Iraq and Syria has failed spectacularly. There’s a way to turn the tables—but Obama wouldn’t say yes.

Since 2008, Saeed Malekpour has been serving a life sentence in the infamous Evin prison after he says he was tortured into a false confession

Maziar Bahari tells House committee that while there may be progress on the nuclear file, human rights abuses must not be ignored

May 6: The common theme is oil, as WTI sits above $61 this morning. Plus, the pistachio market, and an $8000 gender wage gap

Michael Petrou on the West’s framework nuclear deal, why it’s a half-measure, and why it likely won’t mean more freedoms for Iranians