With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.

'Songs from Inside' is part of the BBC 100 Women series and is available to watch on the BBC World Service YouTube page. To find out more about the other inspiring and influential women on this year's ...

Iran's top judiciary pardoned two journalists who exposed a young woman's death in police custody, sparking nationwide ...

Elaheh Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi were jailed in September 2022 after covering Mahsa Amini's death, accused of ...

Since Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, was killed by the Morality Police in fall of 2022, Iran has been enveloped in protests. The movement, called “Woman, Life, Freedom” is in many ways ...

Eden Prairie girls hockey faces Holy Family in the Section 2AA semifinals Tuesday after a 4-2 quarterfinal win over Chaska-Chanhassen.

Filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof to discuss the UK release of The Seed of the Sacred Fig, made in secret, and his battle with ...

The Iranian woman was seen taking off her clothes in protest and jumping onto a police car in Mashhad city, Iran. Her daring ...

The explicit footage shows the defiant woman yelling at armed officers as she stands on the hood of their car in the busy ...

The passerby honked their cars in a move to back the woman. At the same time, the police officers rounded her, and reports ...

Iran may seem an unlikely setting for women's ice hockey, but a fledgling league has seen its young players confront the ...

An Iranian woman staged a naked protest on the bonnet of a police vehicle in the north-eastern city of Mashhad last week, ...