Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned at home in Iran but continues to make prize-winning work, including his latest thriller, ...

Mohammad Rasoulof's provocative film has been banned in Iran, but Germany has submitted it for Oscar consideration ...

Authoritarian regimes rely on patriarchal structures to consolidate their power. In Iran, this partnership serves to control ...

Ongoing hostilities across Syria are intensifying an already dire humanitarian crisis, the UN Office for the Coordination of ...

I say this as an imam of the Shia community in Lebanon—the biggest threat to Lebanon and the Middle East is the radical ...

While there were limited signs of life in the area, most residents were hesitant to head back without greater certainty that ...

It's almost exactly halfway through Mohammad Rasoulof's powerful, angry, masterfully crafted "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" ...

Eight years after the original, Disney is bringing back Auli’i Cravalho to reprise the title role and Dwayne Johnson as her ...

Mr. Eskandar Momeni, Minister of Interior, at the opening ceremony of the second “Life Helpers” exhibition, expressed his ...

Iran BBC Two, 9pm If a documentary can be a cry of pain, this is it. The oppression and injustice of the Islamist regime in ...

Why I Feel Hopeful About Lebanon Last week, as I made my way to Beirut airport, I drove through bombed out streets in an ...

Analysis: The murder of Israeli rabbi Zvi Kogan in the Gulf country creates a challenging regional situation for the UAE's ...