As Iran's new academic year began over the weekend, large-scale protests erupted across several universities.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — When Merat Behnam first gathered enough courage to ride her yellow scooter through the gridlocked streets of Iran 's capital to the coffee shop she runs, traffic wasn't her main ...

Amid Iran's deadly crackdown, three women share their stories of resistance, fear and an unyielding hope for freedom.

Convicted in France for “glorifying terrorism”, the Iranian national is being mentioned as part of a potential prisoner-swap ...

Women in the political arena can be a very potent transformative force. I know this firsthand from almost 50 years in the challenging field of politics. In this long odyssey, the women who changed me ...

The Islamic Republic has long presented itself as protector of women’s dignity — which is why, while a dead male protester is ...

TEHRAN, Iran — When Merat Behnam first gathered enough courage to ride her yellow scooter through the gridlocked streets of Iran’s capital to the coffee shop she runs, traffic wasn’t her main worry.

A member of the Iranian police force stands on a street during the revival of morality police in Tehran, Iran, July 16, 2023. automation "We Iranian girls are not afraid of anything anymore," said ...

Tara Kangarlou, an Iranian-American global affairs journalist, shares a message of strength and hope ...

Iran's appointment as vice-chair of UN Commission for Social Development faces sharp criticism from human rights advocates ...