In a room of 1,500 men, Sara Shahverdi becomes the only female leader in her region of Iran - a new film joins her as she pushes for change.

Parents need to know that the documentary Queen of Chess from director Rory Kennedy recounts the groundbreaking career of chess grandmaster Judit Polgár. The film shows how she persevered in a ...

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MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 06: Sabrina Impacciatore performs a musical during the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at San Siro Stadium on February 06, 2026 in Milan, Italy.

Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for ...

Dissident Iranian film director Jafar Panahi told AFP he believes ordinary Iranians risk being "sacrificed" in talks between Iran and the United States on Friday, with his country still "in shock" ...

In a historic move, Soraya Aghaei has become the first Iranian female member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), elected by a decisive 95-2 vote. Her election marks a critical point of ...

Soraya Aghaei made history by becoming Iran's first female member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), following a 95-2 vote on Wednesday. At 30, she's the youngest to join the body, breaking ...