Mohammad Rasoulof, sentenced to eight years in jail and flogging in Iran just days before he'd premiere a new film in ...

One of the great ironies of the war in Gaza is that it has given a free pass for repression to one of the world’s ugliest regimes — Khamenei’s. Iran’s 85-year-old leader has, of course, been leading ...

In Iran in 2022, mass protests erupted following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini. Mahmoud Mehrabi has now been sentenced to death by the court for publishing content on social media in support of the ...

Teacher Cecile Kohler and her partner Jacques Paris were detained in Iran in May 2022. They are accused of seeking to stir up ...

The man published social media content that supported the demonstrations and expressed opposition to the regime's actions.

Iran’s supreme leader has been enjoying himself lately on X, the social media platform. In one post, he delighted at pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. campuses; in another, it was someone waving the ...

The combined scandal has exposed the theocratic regime’s toxic anti-youth culture. The leaked IRGC document has been extensively analyzed and verified by the BBC. It shows how the teenage girl Nika ...

Nine men have been executed in protest-related cases involving killings and other violence against security forces. Amnesty ...

Nine men have been executed in protest-related cases involving killings and other violence against security forces. Amnesty ...

Saudi Arabia has become a middle power with outsize influence on global issues. To protect their interests, Europeans need a new approach to working with Riyadh which recognises the ...

He thanked Israeli soldiers for the "perfect execution of the task" and expressed condolences ... has sparked fierce debates ...