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Mullahs, Skateparks, and Designer Knock-Offs: Inside Modern Iran
It's a million things at once. A country where vastly different understandings of the world live side by side.
How Iranian Women Are Protesting Against the Country's Strict Dress Code
In Iran, uploading a photo of yourself without a hijab, or a video of your singing, can be an act of protest.
Why Iran's First Contemporary Arab Art Exhibit Was Important
A bizarre void in a dynamic Iranian art scene was filled this spring.
Watch Two DJs Challenge the Iranian Regime in Trailer for New Documentary 'Raving Iran'
Susanne Regina Meures' new film follows the life of Tehran underground techno producers Anoosh and Arash.
The Dangers of Being an Undercover Journalist in Iran
I guess interrogations, wire tapping, and the constant paranoia that you're being followed is what you get when you try to investigate separatist movements on a tourist visa.
Photos from Iran's Burgeoning Skateboarding Scene
While the country's leaders grapple with the West, these young Iranian skaters are living their lives, weaving between French Peugeot cars and Paykan from the time of the Shah. In Tehran, the road belongs to them.
Billionaire Businessman Sentenced to Death in Iran for 'Spreading Corruption on Earth'
Babak Zanjani, a tycoon worth an estimated $14 billion, played a prominent role in helping the Iranian government evade oil sanctions.
'It's Time to Open a New Chapter': Reformists Dominate Pivotal Election in Iran
Early results indicate that President Hassan Rouhani and his reformist allies have made significant gains, an outcome that could speed up the country’s emergence from isolation.
The Iranian Art Scene Is Exploding Right Now
Thousands of young painters and sculptors in Tehran are turning contemporary art into a powerful social force.
Iran Rounds Up 100 Suspects Accused of Torching Saudi Embassy and Consulate
Angry mobs ransacked and set fire to the Saudi embassy in Tehran and and a consulate in the city of Mashhad after the execution of a prominent Shiite cleric.
Canadian Embassies Worry They Can't Deal With Earthquakes, Terrorists, and Hackers
Concerns about security at Canada’s international offices has been largely muted in recent years, even as Washington scrutinized the security shortcomings that led to the deadly attack on the US headquarters in Benghazi, Libya.