Young people across Iran have been leading a dramatic change in social mores in recent months. “We have a fearless young ...

On first visit to Iran's capital since 2022 anti-hijab protests, AP reporter sees women openly flout headscarf laws; ...

More Iranian women are choosing to forgo the country's mandatory hijab. This shift was unthinkable just a few years ago in ...

When West Vancouver psychotherapist and clinical counsellor Poran Poregbal began exploring the inner lives of Iranian women ...

A Tehran court has ordered the United States government to pay more than $22 billion in material, moral, and punitive damages ...

As you enter Iran’s capital, it starts with only occasional glimpses—a passenger in a car speeding by or a pedestrian trying ...

Since coming to power in July 2024, President Masoud Pezeshkian has maintained that women cannot be forced to wear the hijab.

Directors Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni explore the life of Sara Shahverdi as they capture her teaching girls to ride ...

In 2022 he believed he had made his last film — this year he won Cannes’s top prize with political kidnapping drama ‘It Was ...

Our film critics rank their 10 favorites of the year.

November 28 marks the 82nd anniversary of the Tehran conference, where the Allied ‘Big Three’ Franklin D Roosevelt, Joseph ...

What appears to be a simple wedding video of a bride walking down the aisle has enraged an entire nation for one huge reason.