The second batch of Israeli hostages set to be released by Hamas this weekend are four female soldiers. That's according to ...

Iranian police arrested two young women after publication of a video in which they danced in a Tehran cemetery without ...

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with concerts and lion dances, enjoy a discounted meal during Winter Restaurant Week, or immerse yourself in a game festival.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, set in an E.S.L. classroom in Iran, examines the internal displacements of learning a ...

Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski were the only two Republicans who voted against Donald Trump’s choice to head the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, in a procedural vote Thursday, citing ...

The two hanging-judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghiseh, were integral parts of a network of criminal clerics at the heart ...

Iranian authorities on Wednesday arrested 10 women members of the Bahai community, a representative group said, warning of escalating repression against one of the country's biggest non-Muslim ...

Iranian Vice President Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday his government had put off enforcing the country's strict ...

Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

It comes after Iranian authorities executed another man convicted of assaulting dozens of women in Tehran in December ...

Pulitzer Prize-winner Sanaz Toossi, who grew up in Orange County, has a homecoming of sorts with the West Coast premiere of ...

The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...