It took 18 hours for one Iranian Christian convert to cross the Iranian-Turkish border when she fled her country. “We were in ...

The retired 76-year-old professor of political science was already serving an 18-month sentence for criticizing the Iranian ...

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The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans for the first visit by a Druze religious delegation from ...

Born in 1962 in Najaf, Iraq, Tabrizian is a high-ranked Shi’a cleric (an ayatollah) and a graduate of major Shi’a seminaries. Although he is currently the most prominent figure in Islamic medicine in ...

U.S. distributors and other buyers are being offered access to seven European documentaries screening at CPH:DOX.

A new exhibition at the Jewish Museum explores the cult of Queen Esther, whose story won the hearts of Dutch Masters and some ...

Panama was supposed to be a stopover, but for those unwilling to return home — mostly out of well-founded fear — Panama sent ...

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has rejected the allegations leveled by the United States, the United Kingdom and ...

Amir Nojan is a world-renowned setar player whose San Jose apartment doubles as a museum showcasing rare Iranian instruments.

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