Historian and Princeton University professor Julian Zelizer says the 1979 Iran hostage crisis reverberates in how the U.S. deals with the country today. Host Robin Young speaks to Zelizer about his ...

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It sure feels like 1979 again. Iran is fighting the West. The price of gas has been rising for weeks. Moscow is aiming to take advantage of a distracted White House. The party in control of Washington ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Iran marked its 47th revolution anniversary Wednesday showing a split reality: State TV broadcast massive ...

Joël Guerriau sentenced to four years in prison after spiking lawmaker’s champagne with ecstasy A former French senator has been found guilty of drugging a fellow politician in order to sexually ...

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini greets the crowd at Tehran University after his return to Iran from exile in France during the Iranian Revolution. (Photo by Alain Dejean/Sygma via Getty Images) Ayatollah ...

A banner denouncing Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi is put up at the entrance of Tehran University on January 13, 1979, a month before the monarchy fell [Bernhard Frye/AP] Iran is living through one of the ...

The protests in Iran are grabbing headlines, with the government and the opposition accusing each other of escalating violence. The government also says that foreign interference is behind the ...

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French actress, singer, 1960s sex symbol, model and militant animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot died Sunday the age of 91. The cinema icon and “sex kitten” first rose to fame in then-husband Roger ...