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 ...

A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened with deportation to Iran, a country ...

And her BFFs played by Kerry Washington and Elisabeth Moss may not have been her BFFs.

Noor Pahlavi’s heart breaks as she watches her people suffer in Iran – a land in which she never stepped foot, yet remains forever in her blood. The exiled princess recounted in a wide-ranging ...

Making history as Iran’s first-ever Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary, a breathtaking new film chronicles the extraordinary life of a lone female leader fighting for change in a patriarchal r ...

Bay Area natives are sharing their family's story of fleeing the current Iranian regime and reclaiming self-expression.

At hospitals, at seminaries and on buses, the Taliban is stepping up enforcement of rules on women's dress in the city of ...

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) was back at the Berlinale this year with a stand, flashmob and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Who was the real Nancy Hennessy?" That's the question at the heart of Apple TV's new limited series, starring Kerry Washington, ...