Iranian authorities brutally suppressed the Woman, Life, Freedom protests, but women in Iran and the diaspora are continuing the fight in small but meaningful ways.

Tehran, Iran – Every morning at 6am, Sara reaches for her phone – not to check messages, but to see when the day’s blackout will begin. The 44-year-old digital marketer in Tehran has memorised the ...

Some elements of the Iranian state are in favour of relatively relaxing controls, while others wish to cede no ground.

DW spoke with several young Iranians who described being caught between a crumbling economy, state violence and the threat of ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's security services have threatened the life of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi after her native country's war with Israel, the Norwegian Nobel ...

USC alum Reva Pahlavi is the son of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was deposed in the 1979 Islamic Revolution after mounting discontent surrounding his authoritarian practices and brutal secret ...

The actor Pejman Jamshidi, briefly arrested and then released, left the country for Canada after a young woman accused him of ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran weighed Sunday how to respond to reimposed United Nations sanctions over its atomic program, with one lawmaker suggesting parliament would consider potentially ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran said Monday it hanged a man accused of spying for Israel, the latest in the largest wave of executions by Tehran in decades. Iran identified the executed man as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A plot to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her Brooklyn home came “chillingly near ...