British-Iranian actress Nazanin Boniadi called out progressive activists who have not spoken out on the Iranian regime's ...

Israel and Iran have been in almost constant conflict for nearly 50 years. Media tends to frame the violence as endemic, and ...

From 1941 to 1979, the Shah pushed Iran toward secular governance and closer ties with Britain and the United States, both of ...

Author and journalist Davar Ardalan has seen Iran up close before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. On this week’s “More ...

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of literature, journalism, music and film by Iranians are a powerful starting ...

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of literature, journalism, music and film by Iranians are a powerful starting ...

As U.S. and Israeli strikes hit Iran, musicians and civilians document protests, celebration, and resistance during a pivotal moment in history.

As Iran’s second supreme leader, he brutally crushed dissent at home and expanded Iran’s footprint abroad, challenging Saudi ...

Long before Iran became an Islamic republic, it was a Western-oriented, secular country that encouraged education and economic development.

A man closely watching the conflict in Iran from his Maryland home escaped the 1979 embassy takeover in Tehran by hiding with ...

She said she remembers her family dancing and experiencing a much different life before the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Ayatollah Khomeini’s bait-and-switch game in the early years of the Islamic regime turned many of the people against it. They ...