Tehran confirmed Monday that an Italian journalist has been arrested on charges of violating the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran, state media ...

Jimmy Carter loved music enough that he was the subject of a documentary titled 'Rock & Roll President,' but his tastes ...

Singer Parastoo Ahmadi was not wearing a headscarf as she streamed a concert on her YouTube channel and was arrested for not ...

An Iranian court on Monday freed on bail a female singer who performed in an online concert two weeks ago without adhering to the strict Islamic dress code, local media reported.

My mum is only 66, far from over the hill, and she is usually sharp as a tack and not someone prone to online scams. She ...

Iran has summoned the Swiss ambassador in Tehran, who represents US interests in the country, along with a senior Italian diplomat, to protest the recent arrest of two Iranian nationals by US ...

An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes, authorities announced on Friday.Federal authorities in ...

It's fitting, then that the year is drawing to a close with the sentencing of 51 men who committed atrocious abuses against ...

The future of Iran-Turkey relations in the aftermath of the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria has become a central topic in amongst Iranian experts as of late, sparking widespread ...

Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your in-box. In 1979, as Christmas approached, the United States Embassy in Tehran held more ...

Nasim - who loves rap music and make-up - was taken into custody ... the cells in the main women's wing It is where the British-Iranian citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcilffe, who was allowed to ...

Mohammadi has spent most of the past two decades as an inmate of Tehran’s Evin prison – notorious for housing critics of the regime. Earlier this month, Iranian authorities suspended her ...