A regional tournament in Teheran recently brought together 230 participants, highlighting the growing presence of women in martial arts in the ...

One of the key tactics China has employed to mitigate the effects of sanctions is the use of alternative financial systems.

He said that the EC had earlier said the Shapla symbol could not be given to any party and warned that if NCP failed to choose a symbol in time, the commission would assign one.

The drying of Lake Urmia is widely seen as a symbol of failed governance, with profound and ongoing human rights implications ...

A new statue in Tehran depicts Roman Emperor Valerian kneeling to Persian King Shapur I, revitalizing ancient Iranian victories over Rome. The statue, seen as a symbol of national pride and defiance, ...

As the referee's whistle signalled the start of the match, two five-year-old Iranian girls faced off, delivering a closely ...

Jackie Northam is NPR's International Affairs Correspondent. She is a veteran journalist who has spent three decades reporting on conflict, geopolitics, and life across the globe - from the mountains ...

An NBC News film crew was given exclusive access to the National Aerospace Park on Wednesday, a rarity for a foreign news organization.

Archaeologists uncover a rare needle-carved rock image believed to show a Persian king, offering new insight into Sasanian culture.

Archaeologists have uncovered a needle-carved rock image believed to depict a Persian king from the Sasanian era, carved into the cliffs of Istakhr in southern Iran. The figure, marked by a crown and ...

Women are increasingly seen riding motorbikes in Iran's capital, where laws and religious mores once barred women from ...

At the close of 2025, Iran stands at a crossroads—facing drought both literal and metaphorical. The country’s physical desiccation mirrors its ideological stagnation.The post Iran is drying up, and th ...