A Virginia church is rallying behind two Iranian sisters active in the congregation who were recently detained by immigration enforcement officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands while traveling after ...

DUBAI, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi ​was taken to the hospital ​emergency room twice after suffering blows from security forces ⁠who arrested her on December 12, her ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — ‘We all feel a wound in our body of Christ, knowing what’s happening to them,’ said the Rev. Fran ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said two gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish holiday celebration were motivated by the ...

The Cost of War Project reports that 232 journalists have been killed in the Gaza war, that is 13 journalists killed per month, more than WW1, WW2, Vietnam Yugoslavia and Afghan wars combined. Medical ...

When she first started learning to ride a motorbike, Iranian Maryam Ghelich, now an instructor, would drive through Tehran's empty streets at night to avoid scrutiny over her clothing or lack of a ...

Narges Mohammadi and several other Iranian activists were detained last Friday. She has been beaten, requiring emergency ...

TEHRAN, Iran — Two of the main organizers of a marathon in Iran have been arrested after pictures circulated on social media ...

The Iranian judiciary on December 6 said it has arrested two organizers of a marathon after some women competed in the event without wearing required hijabs, the Islamic headscarf that covers the head ...

A federal judge is ordering the release of an Iranian migrant and bodybuilder held by U.S. immigration authorities for over ...

Iranian authorities arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi on Friday, her foundation said, citing her brother.

Iran is escalating its repression of Baha’is, with a recent series of harsh prison sentences and asset confiscations.