Iran has released dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi more than two years after his backing of women's rights protests over Mahsa ...

A solo santur recital captivated audiences, with the musician blending traditional Iranian compositions with select pieces ...

Iran has released dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi more than two years after his backing of women's rights protests over Mahsa ...

TEHRAN- A Persian poetry night was held at the BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre in Moscow on Monday.

The rapper was first arrested in October 2022, and spent over a year in prison – including 252 days in solitary confinement – ...

Joint statement by the International Counsel Team at Doughty Street Chambers, Index on Censorship and Human Rights Foundation ...

In Chatou, in the Yvelines department, the first museum dedicated to the art and culture of Sufism opens its doors to you to ...

Since they were small children at a Persian dance school 17 years ... sang and played traditional music. Stalls sold everything from rugs to art. One of the fair’s organisers, Shirin Shamloo ...

Held in the country for six years, the former prisoner shares her insights into how repressive states work — and finding escape through books ...

Urdu remains the language of poetry that accumulates aashiqs at every adaa, but Gen Z is reclaiming it as a connection to ...