Tehran’s glass architecture is not just a matter of changing taste. Open facades symbolise a yearning for transparency. In a society where private freedoms have long flourished behind closed doors, ...

Iran and the EU3 agreed to hold talks in Geneva, seeking a possible solution to the nuclear impasse over Iran’s nuclear ...

David Cameron comes out in favour of the assisted dying bill. Meanwhile, the government's deal to hand over the Chagos ...

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

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

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

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

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

The latest drama by Mohammad Rasoulof won the embattled filmmaker a prize at Cannes, though not before he had to flee his ...

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

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

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