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

Tehran women are challenging long-standing social and legal restrictions by riding motorbikes through the city. Café owner ...

When Paniz Faryoussefi mounts the podium and reaches for her baton, she represents more than just the hope of a thrilling ...

REBELLIOUS women are once again taking to the streets of Tehran – this time on motorbikes. Scooters and bikes are becoming a ...

In the war's aftermath, authorities invoked national security to justify the sweeping crackdown. Iran’s judiciary ordered ...

Paniz Faryoussefi became the first woman to conduct a performance of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday as the ...

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

The mandatory veiling of women was once a pillar of the Islamic Republic. Now it’s almost gone. On a busy sidewalk outside a ...

A TAEKWONDO and gymnastics coach has been arrested for not wearing a headscarf during a public performance in Tehran by ...

TEHRAN: Iran’s judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei has called for stricter methods to tackle “social anomalies”, pointing in particular to more relaxed attitudes towards wearing the mandatory ...