Tehran is racing to build sovereign AI capabilities – with ambitions that span governance, cyber warfare, and future ...

Born Faegheh Atashin, she’s been known as Googoosh since birth. In her new memoir, “Googoosh: A Sinful Voice,” the singer ...

Five years have passed since the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, the man who led the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guards and was one of the most powerful figures in the Middle East. His image ...

With the rise of avant-garde filmmakers in the 1960s, Iran’s New Wave emerged, marked by the works of pioneers like Ebrahim Golestan, Farrokh Ghaffari, Hajir Darioush, and Forough Farrokhzad. Later, ...

In August 1977, five months before the start of the Iranian Revolution, the CIA put out a secret report on Iran. It offered the assessment that the American-allied shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, “will ...

“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” director Mohammad Rasoulof has shared new details of his upcoming animated feature, telling Variety that the project will span the life of absurdist Iranian playwright ...

A desert-like patch of sand and scrawny trees in the largest cemetery in Iran’s capital has been the final resting place for decades for some of the thousands killed in the mass executions that ...

Exiled Iranian Prince Reza Pahlavi is pushing for regime change in Tehran, asserting that the regime is "near collapse." In a post on X, Pahlavi encouraged the people of Iran to rise up and warned ...

Iran's famed singer Googoosh recalls family, exile and life in the spotlight - Iran's most-famous singer has written an ...

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) remains among the most influential actors determining Iran's political stability and foreign policy, as well as the broader security landscape in the ...