Abbas Soori, Mehran Shamloui and Narges Nasri, about halfway through her pregnancy, have been sentenced without extenuating circumstances. Among the charges: ‘activities contrary to Islamic law& ...

Hamideh Zarei, a former political prisoner, was released earlier this month from Rasht Central Prison after spending nearly a month behind bars - only to now face a brutal new sentence.

By bnm Tehran bureau This year's Persian New Year, called Nowruz, has arrived in Tehran with its familiar scent of hyacinths ...

In recent days, images of vast, dried-up reservoirs near Tehran have circulated on social media. These dams supply water to ...

Iran city skyline and urban development - Karaj, near Tehran. Picture: Alamy There was no response to the report from the White House. It comes as Donald Trump paused all military aid to Ukraine ...

Cities holding such protests included Ahvaz, Karaj, Isfahan, Mashhad, Rasht, Qom and Tehran. Protests also took place in provincial and rural areas. Sunday saw steel industry and Social Security ...

Cloudy with a chance of rain. Chance of precipitation 45%. High temperature around 64F. Dew point will be around 36F with an average humidity of 43%. Winds will be 6 mph from the W. Partly cloudy with ...

The verdict against her contained nine months of imprisonment and 74 lashes for “disrupting public order,” nine months for “resisting law enforcement officers,” 74 lashes for “insulting an officer on ...

I knew there was gold in the play.” “English,” which opened Jan. 23 at New York’s Todd Haimes Theatre, is set in Karaj, an Iranian city about 27 miles west of Tehran, circa 2008. Neshat’s character, ...

Today Islamic date in Iran is calculated as per the lunar based calendar which consists of 12 Lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. A Muslim must know about the exact Islamic date today or chand ...