The 75-year-old pop star is part of a generation of Iranians in the diaspora who are watching, with bated breath, as their ...

Despite a ceaseless battle against government censors, he was celebrated as one of his country’s greatest auteurs, winning ...

As early states developed in the Iranian plateau and northern India, ideas continued to circulate between the steppe and the ...

Essential reads on the politics and history of the country’s Islamic regime since the revolution and fall of the Shah in 1979 ...

Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings ...

Jafar Panahi, a renowned Iranian film-maker, is urging the international community to help Iranian people because he says the ...

When Iran appears in global headlines today, it is rarely described as a society with memory. It is framed instead as a ...

The demands of Iran’s ethnic minorities differ from many of those in Tehran, and they have reason to fear the return of the ...

We just know the government uses these blackouts to commit violence and brutal oppressions,” said Saskatoon organizer Pooyan ...

The artist was abroad when the currency dropped to record lows and says she was consumed with worry for ordinary people. Even ...

However, as the protests turned violent and reports of arrests and killings emerged by 8 January, the gallery closed. Other ...

Persian Style reunites Shahs of Sunset alumni and new couples as they face marriage, parenthood, and community drama in suburban LA.