Betrayal and Hope in Modern Iran” tell the story of the five decades following the 1979 Islamic revolution through the ...

For all its topical relevance, the book is a missed opportunity. The late Michael Axworthy’s Revolutionary Iran, though now a ...

In a quietly devastating new book, two journalists chart the protest movements fighting for change inside the country.

Dozens of demonstrators who have invaded an Iranian army truck, downtown on Jan. 17, 1979 in Tehran proceed in their joyful ...

The Islamic Revolution of 1979 brought seismic changes to Iran, not least for women. One area that has come under scrutiny is the way women dress and wear their hair - the old Shah, in the 1930s, ...

What were the broken promises of the 1979 Iranian Revolution? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with reporter Yeganeh Torbati ...

By Miranda Murray CANNES, France, May 20 (Reuters) - For Iranian filmmaker Pegah Ahangarani, making her documentary "Rehearsals for a Revolution," which blends her personal history with that of her ...