On the assumption that Americans should understand who we’re bombing, here are five excellent Iranian films, all streaming now.

Pakistani producer Abid Merchant announced an international film co-produced by several countries, based on Rabindranath Tagore's short story 'Shasti'. Directed by Leesa Gazi, the film features a star ...

With their pervasive military, political and economic clout, the Guards are often considered the main impediment to regime ...

Mehdi Mahmoudian worries Iran could experience an endless cycle of violence unless — or until — it achieves democracy.

The activist and Oscar-nominated co-writer of “It Was Just an Accident” speaks about the abuses he’s witnessed and endured, ...

President Trump is reportedly weighing a limited strike on Iran in the coming days as he seeks to build maximum leverage in negotiations and prepares the U.S. military for a prolonged battle if ...

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is sending a large array of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military ...

U.S. and Iranian negotiators sat down for high-stakes talks Tuesday in Geneva, with President Trump's threat to launch a new attack on the Islamic Republic if a deal on its nuclear program can't be ...

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GENEVA — Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday for live fire drills in a rare show of force as its negotiators held another round of indirect talks with the United ...

Iranian state media on Tuesday reported a partial and temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz, widely considered one of the world's most important oil choke points. It comes as the U.S. and Iran ...

Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated co-writer of Jafar Panahi‘s Cannes Palme d’Or winner It Was Just an Accident, has been released from Nowshahr Prison in northeastern Iran, according to reports.