Iran has been rocked this week by protests that started in Tehran and have spread to other cities, with at least six people ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Iranian-American author and journalist Hooman Majd about the current wave of protests facing Iran and what they mean for its future.

Visitors frequently describe the people of Iran as welcoming, generous, and eager to share their culture. This warmth ...

As another round of talks is set to begin between the U.S. and Iran over the country's nuclear program, Iran is also experiencing a cultural evolution. NBC News' Richard Engel gets rare access inside ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — I’ve worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran’s government or its relations with the West, but I also try to shoot ...

The recent Los Angeles premiere of "Tales" (Ghesse-ha) by writer-director Rakshan Bani-Etemad, was part of the UCLA Film and Television Archive's Celebration of Iranian Cinema. I saw this touching and ...

Protests triggered by soaring inflation and a collapsing currency have highlighted widespread political discontent. Analysts ...

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's cinema owners have threatened to close their movie houses to protest against costs that have soared since energy subsidies were slashed last year, sending a highly visible ...

“There is always a risk of totalitarianism,” warned the filmmaker, who fled to Germany last year and is currently heading up the jury of the Luxembourg City Film Festival. By Georg Szalai Global ...

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said it had put a dummy satellite into orbit on a home-grown rocket for the first time on Sunday -- a move likely to increase Western concerns about its nuclear ambitions. The ...