The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

We spoke with Dizeyee about her journey into fashion and her efforts to bring traditional Kurdish clothing to the global stage. How did you first become interested in fashion? Where does your passion ...

Iranian authorities said on Saturday that several suspects had been arrested in the case of a student's murder that triggered a night of protest at Tehran University. Amir Mohammad Khaleghi, a 19-year ...

Charges such as “colluding against national security” and “propaganda against the regime” have now been cleared by the pardon ...

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Iran’s top judicial authority has pardoned two journalists who uncovered the death of a young woman in police custody, the ...

Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi had been sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison for their coverage of the death of Mahsa ...

In a bold protest, the woman was seen yelling at police officers and jumping on a car's windshield in a busy street. The move ...

There were protests at Tehran University on Friday night after assailants on a motorbike fatally stabbed a 19-year old student. Accounts of Amir Mohammad Khalegi’s stabbing on Wednesday vary but some ...