Jafar Panahi was sentenced to a year in prison by the Iranian government, along with a two-year ban on leaving the country.

Shervin Hajipour, the Iranian Grammy Award winner whose hit song became the anthem of the Woman, Life, Freedom protests, has ...

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

TEHRAN- An Iranian musical ensemble graced an international cultural festival in Hanoi, Vietnam, a prestigious event ...

Googoosh — resisted telling her story. She shares why her new memoir became a 'necessary duty' — and how she reclaimed the ...

Cannes winner Jafar Panahi addressed his recent Iran prison sentence while speaking at the Marrakech Film Festival in Morocco ...

TEHRAN--Iran has taken great steps to boost tourism in the Persian Gulf region by emphasizing its introduction as a safe, ...

Stepping onto Azam Ali’s property in Glendale, located in northeast Los Angeles County, is like entering the titular space in ...

Eighteen, because in Hebrew numerology the value of chai – “life” – is 18. The point could hardly be more explicit: in the ...

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer.

I'm throwing a Kurdish party in Central London on December 22nd—my very own celebration featuring DJ Krises, a stunning belly ...

Kurdish merchant Rashad Shalboosh reports a major shift from traditional Kurdish instruments like the Tanbur to Western ...