Thirty years have passed. He is again in New Julfa, standing before the choir he founded – the Tatev Choir. Twenty-six years ...

Gene Simmons, the co-lead singer of Kiss, writes that a bill now before Congress has the potential to correct a decades-old ...

There are some areas where Canada has real leverage. It has rare-earth minerals that the U.S. covets. Cars produced in ...

IFFR keeps "championing filmmakers forging new paths in cinema," such as a creative tortured for his participation in a ...

The Iranian government has exerted forceful control over its citizens since the Islamic Republic seized power nearly 50 years ago. The pop star Googoosh has firsthand experience of opposition to the ...

Prior to the 1979 revolution, Iranian singer and actor Googoosh was a pop superstar. But she was jailed by the Islamic Republic and forced to agree to never sing or perform in public. After 20 years ...

The Al Udeid airbase in Doha, Qatar, is the forward operating headquarters for U.S. Central Command, which oversees U.S. forces across the Middle East. Many Iranian opposition activists are hoping the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Richard Nedjat-Haiem, University of California, Santa Barbara (THE CONVERSATION) ...

It was already a pretty weird week, what with Tulsi Gabbard—the official in charge of gathering foreign intelligence—showing ...

In modern-day Tehran, two longtime pals and roommates are threatened when their underground creative circle attracts the ...

Uncle Floyd wasn’t a national star in the modern sense. He didn’t need to be. He belonged to a time when New Jersey had its ...

The Academy Awards record book may well be rewritten on Thursday morning when nominations for the 98th Oscars are unveiled.