The Nickle Gallery has showcased the work of several graduates of the MFA program at the University of Calgary in the Nickle Gallery. Out of the many artists displayed, the one that stood out to me ...

Headlines out of Iran often focus on economic and political strife, and earlier this year the country’s war with Israel. But ...

Read: Silenced at home, Iranian filmmaker finds eager audience in France] When we met up in New York, Panahi told me that the ...

From poetic masterpieces to defiant acts of resistance, Iranian cinema has given the world some of its most profound ...

The intense mutual admiration of Martin Scorsese and Jafar Panahi was evident today as the American and Iranian directors embraced at length. Panahi bowed to “a god of cinema.” Scorsese challenged ...

“What else is left for them to do that they haven’t done yet?” asks resilient Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was sentenced to six years in prison for “propaganda against the system” after planning ...

Iranian director Jafar Panahi puts a lot on the line for his work. Authorities could again arrest him for speaking out against the country’s hard-line regime. They could send him back to the ...

With its regional influence vastly diminished in the two years since the Israel-Hamas war began, Iran had a muted response to the new cease-fire agreement. By Erika Solomon Iran, a longtime backer of ...

Iran has unveiled a new subway station in Tehran called Maryam-e Moqaddas, meaning Holy Virgin Mary, sparking global discussion about faith, symbolism and the country’s image. The station, adorned ...

In late September 2025, the world heard a familiar word: “snapback.” The United Nations sanctions on Iran returned after almost a decade’s pause when France, the United Kingdom, and Germany triggered ...

And then there is Syria, once the jewel of the Levant, now the shattered heart of Iran’s imperial adventure. For years, Tehran poured in billions to prop up Bashar al-Assad’s blood-soaked regime, ...

SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The latest U.S. sanctions on Iranian petroleum exports deal a blow to Chinese refining giant Sinopec by targeting a terminal through which the state major handles ...