Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only people she saw were her interrogators. She thought that she would "die ...

Carter has written several dozen books. This was a particularly brave one: “A Call to Action,” subtitled: “Women, Religion, ...

The culinary practices are deeply rooted in the culture associated with not just modern day Iran but also the Persian ...

The radical Islamic State group, which once imposed a reign of terror over millions of people in Syria and Iraq, has been ...

Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar, 42, a US national who served in the military, sped into revellers on Bourbon Street, in the heart ...

The group whose flag was found after a New Orleans truck-ramming attack has never stopped orchestrating and inspiring acts of ...

A proponent of the Iranian tradition says she can no longer imagine celebrating Hanukkah without poetry or Yalda without ...

Despite displaying the old Iranian flag during the service – which features a lion and the sun, rather than the regime’s sword emblem and Islamic script – he keeps overt politics out of his ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump had a window to negotiate with Iran, saying the development of a nuclear weapon by Tehran was not inevitable.

In late 2022, a wave of protests erupted following the death in custody of 22-year-old Iranian-Kurd Mahsa Amini, who had been arrested for allegedly violating the Islamic dress code. The months ...

In the footage, Mohammadi shouts “Woman, life, freedom” – the slogan of the protest movement sparked by the death of 22-year-old Iranian-Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in September 2022 ...