An indiscriminate shooting by security forces in Tehran resulted in the death of a young man, according to a human rights ...

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the 2001 novel “1979” by the Swiss writer Christian Kracht has been released in the Iranian book market.

A female Iranian rock climber climber who competed ... She returned home and largely vanished from public view, with some Persian-language media based outside Iran reporting she had been placed ...

Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.

Prosecutors say figures in Tehran hired two men to kill Masih Alinejad, a journalist who had criticized Iran’s head scarf ...

An Iranian man was arrested at a Thai airport on Tuesday after allegedly groping a motorbike taxi driver last week. The driver, 40-year-old Nampueng, said she picked up the Iranian man at the ...

was transferred to Taleghani hospital in Tehran after suffering a heart attack on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, Arsham Rezaei is still in a solitary confinement, an informed source told VOA Persian.

NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - A self-professed member of a Russian organized crime group said on Tuesday he once tried to kill an Iranian-American female journalist and activist, making the ...

Mehdi Yarrahi, an Iranian singer and musician known for his song encouraging women to remove their hijabs, was lashed 74 times as part of his punishment for supporting the protests that swept the ...