Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.

Azerbaijanis in Iran, like many other non-Persian ethnic minority groups living under the Islamic Republic, face repression ...

There is always a risk of totalitarianism,” warned the filmmaker, who fled to Germany last year and is currently heading up ...

The Nowruz concert will include traditional Iranian music by Iranian soloists and the orchestra led by Carl St.Clair ...

Festival organizers called Nowruz a “universal moment of rebirth and renewal,” a cultural welcoming of spring.

The Iranian minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Abbas Salehi met his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Thani on Thursday and the two sides emphasized the operational ...

Sense of Persia, an event directed by Sima Ahvaz that showcased Persian culture, was held for the third time in Dubai (Feb.

Two members of an Eastern European criminal organization were “hired guns for the government of Iran” in a plot to ...

In the absence of critical discourse on marriage-class-sexuality, patriarchal relations, i.e. kinship, to a man remain the primary option for accessing resources for women.

TEHRAN-Hakim Nizami is a poet who has an enduring status and lasting legacy throughout the Persian-speaking lands. With the ...

Established more than a century ago, the Argo factory had produced one of Iran's oldest beer brands before falling into ...

Two films from the Middle East won Oscars at Sunday's Academy Awards, highlighting the growing reputation of the region's ...