Saad Mohseni, dubbed the Rupert Murdoch of Afghanistan, has significantly influenced Afghan media. Despite the Taliban's ...

Mohammad Rasoulof’s powerful film on Iran during the Women, Life, Freedom protests deserves high praise, but the role of imperialism is missing, writes The Seed of the Sacred Fig is a powerful and ...

Trade Wars newsletter brings you the latest developments. It was -20 degrees Celsius in Ottawa on the night of Feb. 1, one of ...

What struck me as I saw “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” which is set in modern Tehran, is how 15 years after the Green Movement ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Mohammad Rasoulof had crossed the Iranian border on foot into exile before the Tehran authorities got wind of his covertly shot new film The Seed of the Sacred Fig. In this domestic conspiracy ...

Secret Ink will be transmitted on the BBC News channel on Feb 1 at 10.30am and Feb 2 at 8.30am and 4.30pm. It will be ...

Sundance: Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni’s precisely lensed documentary follows the first councilwoman in the history of ...

Reviews of Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof’s Special Jury Prize winner at Cannes and the Amy Adams black comedy. Read more at straitstimes.com.

(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...

Bolton has faced threats from Iran going back years, including an alleged plot to assassinate him in 2021 and the Department of Justice subsequently charging a member of Iran’s Islamic ...

Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran. Maya joined Newsweek in 2024 from the Londoners and had previously ...