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 ...

With thousands feared dead and information tightly controlled, the actress warns that inaction will only embolden repression: "Nothing in our recent history compares to this moment of reckoning." ...

The Islamic Republic, it argued, was not only killing protesters – it was erasing their Against that erasure stand the lives ...

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

MUMBAI (IANS)-Actress and politician Smriti Irani, set to return to her iconic role as Tulsi Virani in the reboot of ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’, expresses strong confidence about her re-entry ...

A powerful image showing a lone Iranian protester defiantly sitting in front of armed security forces has drawn striking comparisons to the iconic “Tank Man” photo near Tiananmen Square — as fierce ...

A former Iranian Air Force pilot on Thursday urged those in the country’s military to safeguard Iranian citizens and not the interests of the government, as protests turned deadly. In a video shared ...

Iranian protesters are bringing the regime to halt over the cost of living crisis plaguing the Islamic Republic — with $1 now unofficially worth 1.4 million Iranian rials. The demonstrations, which ...

Remember the predictions from so many experts that a military strike on Iran’s nuclear sites would cause Iranians to rally behind their regime? You can junk that conventional wisdom. As 2026 dawns, ...

Israel now views Iran’s ballistic missile program as a more urgent threat than its nuclear activities, citing lessons from the June conflict. Netanyahu is pressing Washington to treat missiles as ...

Tehran, Iran — Iran seized a foreign oil tanker as it traveled the strategic Strait of Hormuz, state media said Friday. Mojtaba Ghahramani, a provincial chief of the justice department, said the oil ...

When people talk about Iran’s “axis of resistance,” they usually mean places like Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, or Yemen. But Tehran has another partner thousands of miles away, sitting on the edge of the ...