From a hostage crisis, a years-long war, and a nuclear dispute, Iran's struggles remain pivotal to its identity.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Mourners gathered Monday in Iran's capital to honor the unknown soldiers killed in the 1980–88 Iran-Iraq war, whose remains were recently recovered from former battlefields. The ...

Iran considered pursuing a nuclear deterrent when it began its nuclear program in the 1980s during the Iran-Iraq War, a former president has been quoted as saying. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani suggested ...