Nahid Taghavi, an Iranian-German women's rights activist, has been released from prison and is back in Germany after more than four years incarceration in Iran, Amnesty International said on Monday.

Snopes investigated a years-old picture that challenged some online users' perceptions of the Middle Eastern country.

Four young men have been executed in connection with the nationwide protests that erupted in Iran four months ago ... Mohammad Mehdi Karami, a 22-year-old karate champion, was hanged on 7 January ...

An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks has been freed and has returned home, after her fate had become ...

Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only people she saw were her interrogators. She thought that she would "die ...

Salma Hayek has been a force in Hollywood for over 30 years, a career that has taken her from her roots in Mexican television to the pinnacle of international stardom. Known for her charisma and ...

A 33-year-old Indian entrepreneur from Maharashtra, Yogesh Panchal, has been missing in Iran since December 7. Panchal, in Tehran on a tourist visa to explore business opportunities, last ...

In the study, "The Shipwreck of Zaghemarz, Mazandaran, Iran: Archaeology, Archaeobotany and Absolute Dating of an Eighteenth‑Century Vessel of the Caspian Sea," published in the Journal of ...

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.

Iran International reports that Iran is trying to liquidate millions of barrels of oil stored in Chinese ports to prevent economic damage from anticipated sanctions under the incoming Trump ...

TEHRAN: Iran, bracing for a possible re-imposition of incoming US president Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" policy, said on Saturday (Dec 28) that 2025 would be an important year for its nuclear ...

Olivia Hussey Eisley, the actress who shot to fame as one of the ... Hussey and Whiting were 15 and 16 years old, respectively, when the film was shot. Estimating that the film has made over ...