Narges Mohammadi: Iran’s defiant voice even behind bars
Iranian campaigner Narges Mohammadi has for decades campaigned on the most sensitive issues in the Islamic republic, opposing pillars of the clerical system including capital…
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Iran’s ancient ‘wind catchers’ beat the heat naturally
UNESCO listed Yazd as a World Heritage Site, describing the city as a 'living testimony to intelligent use of limited…
Morality police patrols return to Iran’s streets after 10 months
Nearly 10 months after Iran’s so-called “morality police” disappeared from the streets during mass protests over the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, the Iranian police…
Iran’s morality police resume patrols after lull following death of Mahsa Amini
Iranian authorities on Sunday announced a new campaign to force women to wear the Islamic headscarf and morality police returned to the streets 10 months after the death of a…
‘It’s not over yet’: Artists work to keep Iran’s protests in…
Mahsa Amini peers out from a mural by Rodrigo Pradel that…
How new EU sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards could backfire
The European Union levied new sanctions against Iran’s Revolutionary Guards last week over a brutal crackdown on protesters. But some experts question the effectiveness of…
Iran’s president heads to Damascus for first trip since 2010
Issued on: 03/05/2023 - 04:28
Iran's Ebrahim Raisi is set to travel to Damascus Wednesday in the first visit by an…
UK toughens sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps over crackdown on…
Issued on: 24/04/2023 - 14:20
The UK government on Monday toughened its sanctions against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary…
Iran’s storytelling tradition spans centuries. A woman in Tehrangeles has…
In a lavish West Hollywood banquet hall adorned with the colors of spring, the Iranian epic storyteller Gordafarid strides across the stage like a mythical heroine, dressed in a…
Iran’s hijab war continues with business shutdowns and surveillance cameras
Issued on: 18/04/2023 - 15:49
In a new move that some Iranians are calling “religious apartheid”, authorities are…