Iran’s president said Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly ...

Time is running out for an unpredictable US president and a distrustful Iranian supreme leader to avoid dangerous escalation ...

A letter U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to Iran’s supreme leader in an attempt to jump-start talks over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program has arrived in the Iranian capital.

I’ve worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran’s government or ...

Iran has marked its annual fire festival. Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the ancient festival comes on the last ...

Satellite imagery from Planet Labs and other sources revealed that Israel targeted critical sites, such as the Talqan nuclear ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has explicitly linked the actions of Yemen’s Houthi rebels to the group’s main benefactor, Iran.

US President Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be bombed if it persists in developing nuclear weapons. “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,” NBC News said the president told one ...

TEHRAN, Iran — I’ve worked for The Associated Press ... I used a flash for some of my photos to capture people jumping through the fire, given their speed and the low light available.

These photos and videos − of the late Hezbollah leader Hassan ... Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with defense industry experts in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 12, 2025.

This combo of pictures show President Donald Trump ... Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attending a ceremony in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis - Office of the Iranian ...