Iran and France indicated on Monday that talks on the release of two French citizens held in Iran in exchange for an Iranian ...

Paris 2024 champion Mohamed Elmenyawy wins his first World Championships title at home; reigning Paralympic champion Yan ...

The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves unable to afford food.

Iran says it executed a man accused of spying for Israel, but activists dispute the claim, saying he was tortured into a false confession ...

A woman jailed in Iran over accusations she had links to a banned political group died in hospital on Thursday, 10 days after falling ill with seizures, and human rights groups blamed the authorities ...

A growing number of Iranian women and girls have stopped wearing the hijab in public, despite the threat of arrest and ...

Iranian law mandates conservative dress for women in public. There were massive nationwide protests after a young woman died in "morality" police custody in 2022 for allegedly dressing improperly.

Qarchak Prison, located southeast of Tehran, is Iran's largest women's detention center. Calls to close the facility have ...

In systems with the rule of law, no one stands above it. Citizens and lawyers can challenge officials who flout constitutions ...

MENA-based production companies Front Row Filmed Entertainment and Dubai Bling producers Different Productions are teaming up with regional celebrity Nour Arida and independent creative agency Read ...

A woman holding up a photo of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini at a protest in Istanbul against her death on Sept. 20, 2022. Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images Mahsa Jina Amini wasn’t looking to become ...