Donald Trump announced that Iran had halted the execution of eight female protesters after his intervention, with four to be freed and four serving short prison terms. Iranian officials denied any imminent executions, saying some women were already ...

When a 19-year-old wrestler and two other men were hanged in the holy city of Qom on Thursday, Iran’s theocratic regime was sending a message to both dissenters inside the country and opponents abroad, analysts say. The three men, who were all linked to ...