The mandatory veiling of women was once a pillar of the Islamic Republic. Now it’s almost gone. On a busy sidewalk outside a café, a group of young people, many of them women, bob their heads to the ...

For the past two decades, filmmaker Massoud Bakhshi ("Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness") has captured his two nieces growing up ...

Iranian musician Mehdi Rajabian is awaiting trial for working with female dancers and singers after being arrested earlier ...

Instead of arresting women who shun the hijab head covering, Iran is targeting the cafes where they gather ...

Women are increasingly seen riding motorbikes in Iran's capital, where laws and religious mores once barred women from ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has welcomed the attendance of women and girls at a Hazfi Cup soccer match in the Iranian city of Mashhad on Sunday as an "encouraging development".

In the war's aftermath, authorities invoked national security to justify the sweeping crackdown. Iran’s judiciary ordered ...

Abbas Nezamdoost and the team behind ‘Duality’ discuss the risks of underground filmmaking in post-revolutionary Iran as the ...

Kamran Hekmati of Long Island was arrested for visiting Israel 13 years ago to celebrate his son’s bar mitzvah, they said.