The 75-year-old pop star is part of a generation of Iranians in the diaspora who are watching, with bated breath, as their ...

"For four days, they have had their internet cut off, they have had their electricity cut off. They are in darkness, they are ...

Jan 21, 2026 KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977. On today's mid-week hang, we hear Flea return to the ...

As protests continue across Iran, the regime has responded with lethal force and an internet blackout. German-Iranian artist ...

Her strength and unwavering commitment are the invisible threads woven into every beat Daijo produces. Her story is in ...

Rapper Meraj Tehrani escaped deadly protests, describing machine gun massacres and bodies left as warnings in Iran.

The Iranian government has exerted forceful control over its citizens since the Islamic Republic seized power nearly 50 years ago. The pop star Googoosh has firsthand experience of opposition to the ...

UK rocker Yungblud has gone viral after launching into an expletive-laden rant in support of Iranian protesters.

In her calling to uplift the community, Aghasi took up the executive director role at the Old Governor's Mansion, fueled by ...

The Iranian-American actress started life as a refugee; she was in The Deuce before joining the Emmy-winning medical drama starring Noah Wyle.

The directors behind four of the year's most acclaimed films confront politics, violence and the limits of neutrality at the ...

Senator James Lankford touched on several topics from One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act to President Trump's push for Greenland to ...