IRNA A senior security official has commented on the result of the Nov 8 US elections, saying it indicated American society's despair and mistrust in the political structure of that country. Ali Shamkhani, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council said Wednesday that the US elections result which introduced Donald Trump as the new president ...

Americans are becoming less religious, judging by such markers as church attendance, prayer and belief in God, and the trend is more pronounced among young adults, according to a poll released on Tuesday. The share of U.S. adults who say they believe in God, while still high compared with other advanced industrial countries, slipped to 89 percent ...