Despite a war disrupting its soccer infrastructure, visa issues and travel restrictions, Iran will enter its final game of World Cup group play with a chance to move into the knockout round.

Seattle's "Pride Match Day" delivered Iran versus Egypt in a politically charged World Cup group finale filled with protests ...

You can excuse FIFA, if you want, for oddly scheduling Egypt vs. Iran during Pride weekend in Seattle. But not for its moral ...

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Soar over the city often called "Half the World," Isfahan, the artistic jewel of Iran. The drone sweeps across the massive ...

The EIU, a sister organization to The Economist magazine, ranked 173 cities around the world on a number of different factors ...

Marjane Satrapi will be remembered for her eye-opening film Persepolis which transformed not only Westerners but also exiled Iranians’ understanding of Iran in a simple yet powerful way.

The Iranian national team left a message calling for peace in its World Cup locker room following its first two matches of the tournament. Iran faced Belgium on Sunday in the second of its two Group G ...

The late-night host discussed the US peace deal with Iran, JD Vance’s snub and the ‘Mountain Dew green’ reflecting pool ...

Iranian Australians are grappling with mistrust, harassment and isolation within a community deeply traumatised by an ...