Before the 1979 Iranian Revolution, Iran was often described as a vibrant and diverse country, where life flourished under a relatively liberal social framework. Women actively participated in society ...

The stage has been officially set for the Continent’s flagship women’s national team showpiece, following the conclusion of ...

Earlier this year, Iran ordered Afghans living illegally in the country to leave. Since then, the government has labeled them ...

What sparked me to write this article was the persistent and reductive narrative that resurfaced following the recent U.S.–Israel bombing of Iran. Predictably, media coverage and social media posts ...

The primary purpose of the hijab is to observe modesty, a value deeply emphasised in Islam for both men and women. Islamic ...

The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into ...

Iran will play in the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup after securing the final qualification spot on Saturday. A 2-1 victory over ...

Second-half goals from Sara Didar and Negin Zandi earned Marziyeh Jafari's team a win that secured top spot in Group A of the preliminaries ahead of the Jordanians due to their better head-to-head ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s hopes suffered a setback after a 3-1 defeat to Lebanon in Group A of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers on Wednesday.

“Get ready to cope” was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion from Iran.