Women are increasingly seen riding motorbikes in Iran's capital, where laws and religious mores once barred women from motorbikes.

For the first time since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, women in Tehran openly ride motorcycles - defying licensing bans and ...

Protests have broken out across Iran over the death of a woman held by morality police for "unsuitable attire", with ...

A video from the event is going viral, prompting viewers to ask: Can one public performance shift the boundaries of what’s ...

Three years ago, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Jina Amini was fatally beaten by Iran’s morality police. She’d been arrested for not following the Islamic Republic’s dress code. Her death ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the attendance of women and girls at a Hazfi Cup match in the Iranian city of Mashhad ...

In a desert outside Iran’s capital, Tehran, lies one of the largest women’s prisons in the world. Several thousand women are believed to be incarcerated in Qarchak Prison, which is notorious for ...

With few exceptions, female fans have been banned from sports events in the Islamic republic since the 1979 revolution and ...

Iranian politician Ali Shamkhani is being accused of “hypocrisy” over a resurfaced video reportedly showing his daughter’s wedding ceremony. Shamkhani was part of the government when Iran arrested ...

Iran since the Islamic revolution has employed the tactic of arresting Westerners in a bid to extract concessions from its ...