| 单词 | Tehran |
| 例句 | My grandmother not only raised four children but also had a full-time job making clothing for Tehran's elite class. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Before my mom was married, she was strolling around Tehran with her female cousin. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Years ago, my mom made a trip back to Tehran and realized it was nothing like the country she remembered. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Visiting Americans will find more warmth in Tehran than they will in New York, a city founded on the principle of Us versus Them. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z We were scheduled to arrive at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport at 2:35 a.m. local time, which constituted a thirty-minute journey into the future. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The following evening they board a Pan Am flight to London, where after a five-hour layover they will board a second flight to Calcutta, via Tehran and Bombay. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And then, in May 1933, he took off in his tiny airplane and set a course for Everest by way of Cairo, Tehran, and India. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to Abdol's connections, my dad was able to attend one of the best private schools in Tehran, free of charge. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He had bought an extra tray at the Tehran airport for my class. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z What if we got deported and I spent most of my adolescence back in Tehran? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I couldn’t sleep at all on the flight to Tehran. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My cousin Mehdi, who still lives in Tehran with his wife and kids, made his first trip to America in 2015. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z President Carter reluctantly allowed them into the United States so the shah could receive surgery for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but then all hell broke loose in Tehran. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Back in Tehran, my mom was only nineteen and had spent the last year begging her overbearing father to send her to university in London. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z My mom's journey across the globe started when she flew from Tehran to London to spend a couple of days with her brother. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The smog blanketing Tehran was transformed into dense orange clouds by the lights of the city below, and then we were flying through it and I couldn’t see anything else. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It took place on what began as a mundane afternoon in her home in Tehran. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He eventually moved his family from Tehran to Saratoga, California, in the seventies, and we moved in with them when we arrived in America. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Do you walk the streets of Tehran and marvel at the architecture and haggle your way through crowded bazaars? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Mom released me so I could take Laleh piggyback, and we walked through the sliding glass doors into the cool Tehran night. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “The ill effects are very real,” says Strand, whose plays include a Reagan-era adaptation of Moliere’s “The Miser” and “Three Nights in Tehran,” a farce about Oliver North and the Iran-contra affair. Review | John Strand’s political comedy ‘Lincolnesque’ returns to Keegan Theatre 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Here, a group of young women just want to go to a World Cup qualifying match in a Tehran stadium, but post-revolution law dictates that only men are permitted to attend soccer games. What to Know About Jafar Panahi, the Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z A dramatic remake of Channel 4's groundbreaking show relocated to Iran's edgy capital city, Tehran. Iran's Modern Family – no gay couple included 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Also in Tehran, the nonprofit art center Sazmanab is a showcase for emerging talent. These Are the Best Places to Travel in 2016 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It's 1979, the Iran hostage crisis dominates the headlines and six Americans are hiding at the Canadian ambassador's residence in Tehran, terrified that they will be discovered and killed. 'Argo' rides the waves of suspense to a dramatic Hollywood ending 2012-10-11T20:06:03Z The Tehran hostages argue, similarly, that their cause is not only about the money. The endless siege: The Tehran hostages are still seeking compensation and closure 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z One additional reason to visit in 2019 is a major exhibition scheduled to open at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, a popular hangout for young Iranians. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z "It shows how politics is dirty in the United States," said Mohammad Kazemi, a student of mechanics at Tehran's Azad University. Watching 'House of Cards' in Tehran, to hard-liners' delight 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z He said those he once knew in Tehran all had died with age, but he longed to return home one last time. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z He adapted Molière’s “The Miser” to comment on the Reagan era, and his farce “Three Nights in Tehran” concerned the Iran-contra affair. ‘The Originalist,’ a New Play About Justice Antonin Scalia by John Strand 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Millions of filmgoers cared more about a good pop song, the latest tearjerker and a car chase through the streets of Tehran. How Iran's 'filmfarsi' remains the biggest secret in cinema history 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The mothers visited their children in Tehran in May. Motherlode: The Imprisoned Hikers' Moms 2011-07-05T19:38:11Z His previous title, “Taxi Tehran,” won the Golden Bear award at the Berlin Film Festival in 2015. Fighting for the Palme d’Or, and the Right to Fly to Cannes 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “I’ve been through Mehrabad Airport several times,” Carole Jerome, a Canadian journalist who covered the revolution, says of the pivotal moment when the fake film crew made it through airport checkpoints in Tehran. Review: ‘Our Man in Tehran’ Recounts Iran Hostage Crisis Escape 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z He was born in Tehran and left Persia to pursue an academic career, arriving at Cambridge University for a teaching post in 1948. Amir Abbas Haidari obituary 2013-07-28T12:34:14Z In January, hit the slopes inDizin, just two hours from Tehran. These Are the Best Places to Travel in January 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But while from Tehran everything in France, “from its politics to the smell of the shampoo,” seems wonderful, the reality of being transplanted to Paris is far less so. A Persian Turned Parisian Insists: I’m Not an Immigrant, I’m an Exile 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Neshat, who said she was 8 when she left her beloved friends in Tehran to move to the United States, is hardly new on the New York theater scene. Marjan Neshat on Her ‘Kind of Miraculous Season’ Onstage 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z A spokesman for Iran's Atomic Energy Organization said at the time that Ali-Mohammadi, a 50-year-old Tehran University professor, was not involved in its activities. Iran hangs 'Mossad agent' for scientist killing 2012-05-15T10:45:00Z Obama told Iran time there was still space for a diplomatic solution of its nuclear issue but demanded that Tehran act urgently to show its sincerity amid talk of new negotiations with world powers. Obama vows nuke cuts, warns N. Korea, Iran 2012-03-26T03:10:00Z Panahi was arrested after Iranian security forces raided his Tehran home in early March. 2 opposition Iranian filmmakers jailed for 6 years 2010-12-20T18:55:12Z The movie is based on the true story of the CIA rescue from Islamic revolutionary Tehran of six U.S. diplomats who pretended to be producing a fake film. Oscars in Hollywood cliffhanger over Best Picture, Director 2013-02-20T13:03:42Z For a group of friends from Tehran, a seaside getaway weekend takes a frantic turn when one of their party vanishes under mysterious circumstances. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z They are both near Tehran and access is straightforward. 10 ideas for adventurous holidays in Iran 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The same format has even greater emotional power in Taxi Tehran, Jafar Panahi’s third film since being put under house arrest by the Iranian authorities in 2010. Wheel life: the strange power of films set inside cars 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Take, for instance, the problems that handicapped the live stream Thursday of Woolly’s searingly intelligent “Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran.” Perspective | As live stages await their big comeback, theater on camera is getting better and better 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z An estimated 500,000 Iranian-Americans live in the Los Angeles area -- the largest Persian community outside Tehran -- and some 20 percent of the population of Beverly Hills are of Iranian descent. "Shahs of Sunset" puts young Iranians on U.S. TV map 2012-01-24T00:01:10Z But the pieces have been stacked in the basement of Tehran's Museum of Contemporary Art for more than 30 years, gathering dust in storage. Iran's hidden Warhols revealed 2012-08-01T15:52:55Z At times I was reminded of Jafar Panahi’s This Is Not a Film, which found the Iranian auteur covertly making movies while under house arrest in Tehran. Citizenfour review – Edward Snowden documentary is utterly engrossing 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z “Ten” is made up of 10 unedited shots, each one about 10 minutes long, taken of a Tehran driver and her passengers by a camera mounted on the dashboard of her car. How Abbas Kiarostami Had Me Thinking in Persian 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Tehran, which imposes the death penalty frequently for crimes such as drug dealing and murder, is not known to have executed any U.S. citizen as a spy. Iran sentences American to die for spying 2012-01-09T12:02:00Z The opening scene in this fairy tale for adults is a magical, nostalgically recreated Tehran of the late 1950s. Film: At Venice Film Festival, Love, Sex and Bickering 2011-09-06T11:55:32Z But Bernal is such a graceful, appealing performer that we soon forget that he is not the Tehran native that the protagonist is. 'Rosewater' finds Jon Stewart in solidly serious mode 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Along the way, they utter the touchstones of their transcontinental odyssey like an incantation: “Kabul. Tehran. Istanbul. Athens. Rome. Paris. London.” Review | Studio Theatre’s ‘Flight’ soars by tackling big issues with miniature models 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Moreover, the film's depiction of the group fleeing for their lives after being surrounded by a hostile crowd in the Tehran bazaar is also a travesty. Letters: Politics and propaganda on the screen 2013-01-18T21:00:13Z Panahi was taken into custody after Iranian security forces raided the filmmaker's Tehran home in early March. Report: Iran releases filmmaker Jafar Panahi 2010-05-25T11:25:00Z In this heartbreaking work, the director interviews girls housed in a Tehran rehabilitation center for juvenile delinquents. At the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, a Lot of the Humans Are Women 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Disco Tehran, a dance party and performance project that channels the international music culture of 1970s Iran, was also born out of the immigrant experience. A Middle Eastern Party Scene Is Thriving on Brooklyn’s Dance Floors 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Beginning with a long, frantic but eerily prosaic depiction of an honor killing in 1929 Tehran, it traces the event’s ramifications through three generations, nearly to the present. At Film Comment Selects, Period Pieces Lead the Way 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Vafamehr appeared in the film "My Tehran for Sale," shot in the Iranian capital. Website: Iranian actress faces jail, lashing 2011-10-10T16:39:11Z Tamar’s and Milad’s pictures are up all over Tehran, but no one recognizes them or notices the yellow taxi driven by a local agent that keeps picking them up all over town. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z There are two at the National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan, two at museums in London and one in the National Museum of Iran in Tehran, according to Sotheby’s. Yard sale find turns out to be artifact worth up to $500,000 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z “Tehran,” on the other hand, is slick, wildly entertaining and packed with fantastical plot twists. ‘Tehran’ Is the Latest Israeli Thriller, Emphasis on Thrills 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z My sheepskin coat and Sorel snow boots from Chicago, no use in Paris, were perfect in Tehran. ‘Ridicule’: The French Reaction to ‘Emily in Paris’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The pillows represent the artists’ cross-cultural stance — one foot in a Tehran sitting room, and the other in an American art-school classroom. Review | In the galleries: Tehran doesn’t reveal itself readily 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Iranian and Middle Eastern art is exploding in general, but especially in Tehran. 'Art Brief: Iranian Contemporary Los Angeles': Bridging communities, one pop-up at a time 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z At various times she performed for Queen Elizabeth II, for the German chancellor Konrad Adenauer, and for Richard Nixon – once in Tehran and once in the US. Marzieh obituary 2010-10-19T17:18:00Z First published in 1973 in Tehran, this rambunctious novel entered the national psyche when it was turned into a television series. Kamin Mohammadi's top 10 Iranian books 2011-07-20T11:07:13Z Shirin, a native of Tehran, thought it would be a good opportunity to meet other students. Two small words inspired this couple’s friendship, and their eventual marriage 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z On Nov. 4, 1979, a 444-day international crisis began when student activists from Iran stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran and took more than 60 Americans hostage. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Hostages’ 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z And she was taking me and a friend of mine to a swim class, which was around the corner from our house in Tehran, and this van pulled up. Marjan Neshat on Her ‘Kind of Miraculous Season’ Onstage 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z There’s an explosion of contemporary art coming out of Tehran right now. 'Art Brief: Iranian Contemporary Los Angeles': Bridging communities, one pop-up at a time 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z "Shishe is something that in a short time, in comparison to other things, has very severe effects on behavior," said Said Kafrashi, an advisory physician and therapist at the Aayandeh addiction rehabilitation clinic in Tehran. Methamphetamine use soars in Iran as lifestyles speed up 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z When I arrived at the airport in Tehran, there were photographers and video cameras everywhere, and I was shocked: Wow, why did Abbas do that? Juliette Binoche on her new Tuscan-seductress role 2011-03-12T22:01:00Z The sentence comes at a time when tension between Iran and the West over Tehran's nuclear program has reached a new high, rattling global oil markets. Iran sentences American to die for spying 2012-01-09T12:02:00Z Neither happened, but the artwork was used by the Central Intelligence Agency as part of an elaborate ploy to rescue six State Department employees stranded in Tehran, an operation dramatized in the 2012 film “Argo.” In San Diego, a Comics Confab That Never Ends 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The band members told the consulate about harassment by Iranian authorities for singing rock music in English in covert gigs in soundproofed basements or far-flung warehouses around Tehran, the cable said. Before NY shooting, Iranian band thrived while another struggled 2013-11-13T00:38:19Z She was the child of secular Jewish parents in Tehran — her family name, changed by her father, was Cohen — and educated in Muslim schools. Six Artists From Iran at Grey Art Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Analysts say Saudi officials are keen to see Assad replaced by a government reflecting Syria's majority Sunni population, which would presumably be hostile to Tehran. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z When he was a boy, his family moved to Tehran and opened a wrestling gym where some of Iran’s foremost wrestlers trained. The Iron Sheik, Villainous Hall of Fame Wrestler, Is Dead 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The CIA cooked up a plan to spirit the six out of the country on a scheduled flight from Tehran's Mehrabad airport, masquerading as Canadians working on a non-existent science-fiction film. The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z Trump’s crushing sanctions and decision to withdraw from Tehran’s still-tattered nuclear deal with world powers heightened hostilities across the Gulf waters. Iranian pop star Googoosh wows Dubai despite Tehran’s outcry 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The previous month, troops loyal to the embattled shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, had opened fire on demonstrators in Jaleh Square in the centre of Tehran. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z France, wary of annoying Tehran, had not allowed her to break her silence in 1994. Marzieh obituary 2010-10-19T17:18:00Z He is a pretty bad taxi driver, unsure of the routes to well-known Tehran landmarks and less than diligent about collecting fares and delivering customers to their destinations. Review: In ‘Taxi,’ a Filmmaker Pushes Against Iranian Censorship From Behind the Wheel 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z His father, a successful businessman who helped start Iran’s cotton industry, bought two large movie theaters in central Tehran that showed the latest French and Italian films. The Cinematography of Darius Khondji 2012-07-15T00:23:01Z Businesses seen as lower risk reopened from Saturday outside Tehran and will reopen from April 18 in the capital. Factbox: Countries pondering an easing of coronavirus curbs 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Despite the contempt of Tehran's rulers for western art, the collection has been safely guarded – bar a Warhol portrait of Pahlavi herself, which, she said, had been cut with a knife. Iran's hidden Warhols revealed 2012-08-01T15:52:55Z Disco Tehran, Mr. Ghavamian said, “is about a collection of different cultures who may not have anything to do with each other on a given day, but they come together.” A Middle Eastern Party Scene Is Thriving on Brooklyn’s Dance Floors 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z The human rights criticism that ensued from the Obama administration did not sit well with the Saudis, especially after Washington’s nuclear deal with Tehran left them feeling unsure about their longstanding American security guarantees. ‘MBS’ Chronicles the Shockingly Young, Powerful and Ruthless Saudi Crown Prince 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z For the shah, Atatürk was the greatest nation-builder of modern times; in the 37 years of his authoritarian populism he transformed the Iranian capital of Tehran into a westernised outpost supposedly free of Islam's influence. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z When protestors stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran - recreated here frighteningly, viscerally - 52 people became hostages for the first of 444 days. Review: Ambitious `Argo' one of year's best films 2012-10-08T22:48:11Z A quick look at Tehran film listings for February shows that cinemas are showing many current Hollywood films, including Boyhood, Gone Girl, Interstellar, and even The Interview. Boost for Iranian cinema at film festivals 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Clare is the daughter of academics who spent her first two decades living in Tehran, London, Boston and Los Angeles. Cassandra Clare Created a Fantasy Realm and Aims to Maintain Her Rule 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z If all goes to plan, this seven-day trip includes two days’ recovery in Larijan’s thermal spring and Tehran. 10 ideas for adventurous holidays in Iran 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z “Tehran” marks the next stage, with Apple TV+ purchasing the rights to the eight-part series and signing on to co-produce its international streaming. New Israeli espionage TV series tackles shadow war with Iran 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “Tehran” centers on a computer hacker-agent undertaking her very first mission in Iran’s capital, which is also the place of her birth. With spy series ‘Tehran,’ Israelis reach out to an enemy 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Afterward she returned to Iran and taught art history at Tehran University. Simin Daneshvar, Iranian Author and Translator, Dies at 90 2012-03-17T04:26:17Z Different camps and thinkers define the causes and contours of this rivalry in different ways: They may see the biggest challenge in Beijing or in Moscow or in Tehran or somewhere else. New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It's a darkly farcical story of two young women who are involved in a car crash after a wild party in Tehran. Boost for Iranian cinema at film festivals 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z “But for a queer feminist artist born in Ciudad Juárez or Tehran, they’re coming from very different experiences.” Revisiting a Groundbreaking Show of Feminist Art 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z I saw at once there were various routes to Istanbul, and onward to Ankara, Lake Van, with a connection to Tehran. Paul Theroux on The Great Railway Bazaar – Guardian book club 2013-05-30T13:01:01Z Mr. Énard, 43, is himself a scholar of Arabic and Persian, who teaches in Barcelona and lived in Damascus and Tehran in the 1990s. The French Literati and the Arab World Do a Complicated Dance 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z He did not see his daughter — born Siminbar Khalili on July 20, 1927, in Tehran — until she was 14 months old, and did not see her again until she was 11. Simin Behbahani, Outspoken Iranian Poet, Dies at 87 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The chemical fog choking Tehran is used as a metaphor for the stranglehold on women’s rights – and how that pervades into private life, family dynamics and romance. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Laghaei is also originally from Tehran, where she worked as a journalist for more than two decades. Just blocks from the White House, Iranian Americans welcome a new year 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z After nearly two weeks in the Tehran Pars hospital, she died of heart and respiratory complications, according to state news agency IRNA. Poet Behbahani, 'lioness of Iran', dies at 87: state media 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Back in Israel, the Mossad appears to have instant access to every closed-circuit camera in Tehran. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In 1978, the photographs were exhibited for 14 days at the University of Tehran, before the show was abruptly shut down without explanation. Photography: Rare Glimpses of Iran’s Lost Underworld 2014-03-20T14:32:28Z TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's official news agency says protesters in front of the German Embassy in Tehran are seeking return of an Iranian-born singer who went into hiding after receiving death threats. Iranians seek return of singer from Germany 2012-05-23T18:44:08Z But soon, he would flee Tehran forever with the arrival of the Islamic Revolution, joining Iranian Prime Minister Shapour Bakhtiar in Paris and his National Resistance Movement of Iran. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The poet returned to Tehran in a state of extreme anxiety and depression. The Poet Who Was Turned Away 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z De Bellaigue, a British journalist, tells the story of the individuals who helped bring about social and cultural changes across the Middle East, focusing on Cairo, Istanbul and Tehran. New in Paperback: ‘Real American,’ ‘Touch’ 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z He adds: “She loves it here because she says it reminds her of her childhood in Tehran in the ’40s and ’50s.” T Magazine: Lost in Time 2013-05-09T14:30:49Z A full-length animated film depicting an armed confrontation between Iran's Revolutionary Guards and the U.S. navy is soon to open in Iranian cinemas, amid rising tensions over President Donald Trump's hardening rhetoric against Tehran. Iran defeats U.S. navy in defiant animated film 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Hours earlier in a videolink from Tehran he urged 10,000 people gathered for a screening of his film in London’s Trafalgar Square to “stand up to fascism, be victorious in the face of extremism”. Moonlight wins Oscar for best picture … two minutes after La La Land 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Nobody needs to wait for a location — Damascus, Baghdad, Tehran — to be tapped out in military-style type. ‘Madam Secretary’ and ‘The Good Wife,’ TV’s Mighty Women 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z On the first day of 2018, orchestras in cities around the world — including Tehran — kicked off the year by playing works by composer Leonard Bernstein. Essential Arts & Culture: Leonard Bernstein at 100, MLK tribute, peeling back the White House facade 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Embassy in Tehran stretched on, Sarvestani joined about 50 members of MSA-PSG staging a hunger strike in front of the White House. The U.S. won’t admit this dying Iranian sociologist 2012-11-22T13:00:00Z No matter America’s fraught relationship with Iran, Bernstein’s piano music happened to be played in Tehran on Jan. 1. Leonard Bernstein at 100: Why the music world is making this the Year of Lenny 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Robin Johnson arrived in Tehran in 1970 to teach history for two years. Who is Robin Raphel, the State Department veteran caught up in Pakistan intrigue? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Later that year, Iranian students, angered by the United States' refusal to return the Shah to Iran, occupied the U.S. embassy in Tehran, and took 52 Americans hostage. "Carter was so humane": "Desert One" filmmaker on examining the Iran hostage crisis 40 years later 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The Hollywood angle brings lightness and levity into the movie, serving as comic relief that Mr. Affleck uses contrapuntally with the increasingly tense, perilous situation in Tehran. Movie Review: ‘Argo,’ Directed by Ben Affleck 2012-10-11T17:05:05Z In response to Argo, officials in Tehran said in January that they were intending to retaliate by making their own film about the hostage crisis. Iran to sue Hollywood for 'distorting image' of Islamic republic 2013-03-12T17:11:51Z It’s basically a police procedural and a legal drama — Law & Order: Tehran — where the judge has to rule if a crime was committed and the civilians have to solve the mystery. A Separation: How about an Oscar for This Fascinating Iranian Drama? 2011-12-30T17:42:11Z This is Radio Tehran and they are playing a launch gig for their debut album, 88, in London because to do so at home in Iran would almost certainly get them arrested. Beating the ban 2010-03-25T08:04:00Z Diplomatic relations between London and Tehran remain fraught. New Iran 2010-08-01T21:10:00Z Was it the day Islamic revolutionaries overran the American Embassy in Tehran, beginning a 444-day captivity drama? The Feats and Failures of Jimmy Carter 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old was born in Tehran and immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 2. Date Lab: Would these two become lovebugs? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Flashbacks reveal how Thomas developed a rapport with Rachel, who was sent to Tehran with a day job as an English teacher. ‘The Operative’ Review: High on Espionage, Low on Surprise 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z In the last few years thousands of critical new documents have been declassified — in both the United States and Iran — that shed new light on the relationship between Washington and Tehran. What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Arriving in Tehran over the weekend, Mr. Farhadi was quoted by Agence France-Presse as saying that though he was making a new film in France he would “never emigrate from Iran.” ArtsBeat: Iranian Ceremony to Honor 'A Separation' Director is Canceled 2012-03-12T13:37:26Z Take Jafar Panahi, Kiarostami's friend and one-time protege, now under house arrest in Tehran after being convicted of making "propaganda against the system". Cannes 2012: Abbas Kiarostami: 'The world is my workshop' 2012-05-28T17:32:06Z He told me he moved to this country from Tehran in 2007. Just blocks from the White House, Iranian Americans welcome a new year 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The Tehran Museum collection was put together in the late 1970s under the auspices of Iran’s empress, Farah Pahlavi, for Tehran’s new museum of contemporary art, which was inaugurated in 1977. Berlin Cancels Rare Show of Modern Art from Tehran Museum 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z In 1942 the Soviet Union granted amnesty to imprisoned Polish citizens, and Mr. Stanczak and his family walked and hitchhiked 2,500 miles south to Tehran, where his father joined the Polish Army in exile. Julian Stanczak, Abstract Painter, Dies at 88 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The difference now isn’t just that the Tehran orchestra playing a pathetic Peace and Friendship Symphony is such a far cry from Emil Gilels playing Beethoven’s Emperor concerto. 2010-02-03T21:58:00Z He was posted in South Yemen, in Beirut, in Tehran, in Kuwait. Kai Bird’s ‘The Good Spy’ Portrays Robert Ames 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The next step is a scheduled major exhibition of Turkish art in Tehran. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z After a peacekeeping concert mission to Tehran in early July, Muti told the Financial Times that music that “brings a message of love and friendship can do more than diplomats.” Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z “The mood was not like the past years. Tehran was a dead city.” The World’s Great Photographers, Now Insiders, Are Posting Quarantine Pics 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Ali-Mohammadi was killed in January 2010 when a remote-controlled bomb attached to a motorcycle outside his home in Tehran went off. Iran hangs 'Mossad agent' for scientist killing 2012-05-15T10:45:00Z It marketed records in Tehran from then on, but made them only intermittently, because of the practical difficulties of transporting heavy equipment and fragile blank discs on camel back. Playlist: Albums From George Cables and Zara McFarlane 2014-01-24T19:33:17Z Speaking to the rally in a video from Tehran, Farhadi denounced politicians whom he said are "trying to promote hate but creating divisions between cultures, traditions and nationalities." Foreign Oscar contenders denounce 'fanaticism' in U.S. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Having a nuclear capability multiplies your enemies, as Tehran is learning currently. Letters: Tory plans for a culture of cuts 2010-10-01T18:13:00Z “I wish I could come to Iran. Visit my city, my own Tehran,” he said. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z After entering Tehran University with the intention of studying Persian literature, she found herself obligated to support her family after the death of her father, a doctor. Simin Daneshvar, Iranian Author and Translator, Dies at 90 2012-03-17T04:26:17Z Mr. Jäger asked if the Tehran Museum — which was in conversation with other Western cultural institutions about an exhibition — would agree to work with Germany on a show. Berlin Cancels Rare Show of Modern Art from Tehran Museum 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z "Closed Curtain" contrasts with earlier Panahi films such as the exuberant "Offside," a movie following girls who disguise themselves as boys to sneak into a football match in Tehran. Berlin festival shows Iranian dissident's new film 2013-02-12T13:07:09Z “He gets what he wants without any disturbance in the process,” said Ahmad Alasti, a professor of film studies at the University of Tehran. The Saturday Profile: An Iranian Filmmaker Tiptoes Around the Censors to Explore Risky Subjects 2011-05-07T01:56:05Z And little public funding is available for spaces like the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, which owns works from artists as diverse as Edvard Munch, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock. Tehran’s Ab-Anbar Gallery Links the Diaspora and Global Art 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z When he moved from Tehran to California for graduate school in 2013, he found the similarities in climate and landscape disorienting. The Verdant Food of Iran Entices at Persian New Year 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Fathi, who served as a reporter for The New York Times in Iran for nine years, was born in 1970 into a secular upper-middle-class family in Tehran. Nazila Fathi’s ‘The Lonely War’ Is a Memoir of Iran 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z "They arrested the 'Happy' kids because it was easier than arresting women from that Facebook page," said a young Iranian from Tehran. Iranians arrested for 'Happy' video freed: social media 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Young exhibitors like Mariane Ibrahim Gallery and AG Galerie hail from less obvious cities—Seattle and Tehran, respectively—and bring artists who examine cultural and political themes in their work. The Paris Photo Fair Brings Its Provocative Style to L.A. 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Brisk, entertaining and ingeniously organized, this survey of the history and meaning of street names around the world is stocked with intriguing anecdotes from the days of the Holy Roman Empire to modern Tehran. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z After she saw the cellphone video of , killed a year ago in Tehran during the protests following the disputed Iranian presidential contest, she commissioned a project to track down the back story. Television: Sheila Nevins: The Force Behind HBO Documentaries 2010-06-12T03:52:00Z Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi secretly documented a day in his life under house arrest in his Tehran apartment while appealing a six-year prison sentence. Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies 2012-03-02T19:44:14Z Set on a rambling estate in early-20th-century Tehran, “Chess” is a fevered melodrama conveyed in a poetically measured style. ‘Chess of the Wind’ Review: A Remnant of an Iran That Used to Be 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But unlike “24,” in which the American agent Jack Bauer is the unquestioned hero, or “The Americans,” in which our emotions are clearly directed to the Soviet moles, “Tehran” doesn’t have precisely defined rooting interests. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s something that Rahnama, a former attorney who grew up in Tehran and immigrated to California with her family in 1979, had been thinking about for more than five years. 'Art Brief: Iranian Contemporary Los Angeles': Bridging communities, one pop-up at a time 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z A student of classical Persian vocal music, he fell out with the music department at the University of Tehran over what he called its "rigid and backward" views. Exiled Iranian singer Mohsen Namjoo makes Northwest debut 2011-02-24T20:40:10Z Her contribution, Birds Of Paradise, was inspired by feathers found on her balcony in Tehran. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-15T23:07:37Z But while some of the big points of “Tehran” are a stretch, the small ones were handled with care. ‘Tehran’ Is the Latest Israeli Thriller, Emphasis on Thrills 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “If one of the nice guards offered to take you out into the streets of Tehran tonight, would you go?” The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z Mirzakhani, 37, was born in Tehran and lived there until she began her doctorate work at Harvard University. Iranian-born Stanford professor first woman to win top maths prize 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Among growth signs, Air France recently announced that it plans to start three flights weekly between Paris and Tehran beginning in April. Sanctions Lifted, American Tourists Head to Iran 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Due to open the short film section of the festival with The Accordion, his request was refused by officials in Tehran. Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi banned from Venice film festival 2010-09-02T13:54:00Z Scared she too might be imprisoned, Akbari fled Tehran for London. Iranian film-maker Mania Akbari: 'Cinema threatens the government' 2013-07-15T18:30:01Z Maybe FlightlessHedghog's concerns about reading The Satanic Verses in Tehran seem like nothing more than paranoia – despite the dangers that aggregated data doesn't always stay private, particularly if you start combining it with other datasets. What's the big deal if your e-reader is spying on you? 2012-07-05T10:56:59Z Iran denies Western accusations it is seeking to develop a nuclear weapons capability, but major powers are pushing Tehran to become more transparent and cooperative ahead of talks later this month. Iran hangs 'Mossad agent' for scientist killing 2012-05-15T10:45:00Z In February he performed with his group Animation in Tehran, in a concert brought about in part by the American nonprofit organization Search for Common Ground. Bob Belden, Jazz Saxophonist and Historian of the Music, Dies at 58 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z She returned to Tehran in 1975, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in hand. Najmieh Batmanglij is the grande dame of Iranian cooking. It’s time you knew her name. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As soon as breakfast is over, with the men occupied playing volleyball, Elly, who's seemed slightly nervous and troubled from the start, tells Sepideh she must return to Tehran immediately. In 'About Elly,' genial fibs grow to an intense reality 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z There is a sequence in the film where the six go on a location scout in Tehran to create the impression they are movie people. The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z Bahari, 47, was born in Tehran, with a family history of political dissidence — his father was imprisoned under the shah's rule and his sister under Ayatollah Khomeini's. 'Rosewater's' Jon Stewart, Maziar Bahari bonded after joke bombed 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z “For someone like me, this is more than exciting,” Mr. Soleimanpour, 29, said in a telephone interview from Tehran. Behind the Persian Veil: Theater Illuminating the Iranian Experience 2011-03-02T22:14:54Z Both women were born in Qazvin, a former capital of the Persian Empire, about ninety miles northwest of Tehran, and a bastion of religious conservativism. Two Iranian Artists and the Revolution 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z China, Iran's biggest trade partner, is one of six major powers involved in nuclear talks with Tehran. Iran to announce nuclear progress: Ahmadinejad 2012-02-11T11:45:00Z “Tehran Taboo” aims to expose systemic hypocrisy; in that respect, it is brisk and bracing. Review: ‘Tehran Taboo’ Exposes Double Standards About Sex in Iran 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z On the edge of a vast park in Tehran sits a Neo-Brutalist structure the color of sand. Hired by the Empress of Art at Tehran’s Hidden Museum 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The artist, who was born in Tehran, looks at issues of citizenship, national identity and immigration through the lens of her own childhood in a video piece that also features related drawings and paintings. Datebook: Two centuries of African American women, painting California, art about 'La Bestia' 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z A poignant follow-up to his 2016 “Starless Dreams,” about teenage girls in a Tehran juvenile detention center, the new movie focuses on a group of adolescent girls and older women imprisoned for murdering male relatives. ‘Sunless Shadows’ Review: A Harsh Look at Iranian Women in Prison 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The first episode – One Nut Stand – sees snack-obsessive Stuart and his pals venture into the heart of Tehran's pop-up restaurant hub to fulfil his insatiable appetite for unsalted cashews. Iran's Modern Family – no gay couple included 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Thousands of people took to the streets of Isfahan, and hundreds in Tehran, two weeks ago to protest that not enough was being done to find the assailants. Acid attacks in Iran sharpen row over Islamic dress and vigilantism 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Dispatches from Vietnam, the oil crisis, civil unrest, airline hijacks and the Tehran hostage situation combined to dent the national psyche. From Gunsmoke to Deadwood: why the US turns to the wild west in times of crisis 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z He also held overseas teaching jobs, including a tour in Tehran that led to the writing of his only novel, “Black Light,” a tale of an Iranian carpet-mender whose life is changed by a murder. Galway Kinnell, Poet Who Went His Own Way, Dies at 87 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Today, the question in Washington—and surely in Tehran—is whether Donald Trump will drag the United States into an armed conflict with Iran. Sunday Reading: On the Precipice 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Born in Tehran, raised in the United States and now living in Prague, the 34-year-old is experiencing something of a breakthrough year. The Pugnacious Performer Who Wants to Take the Harpsichord Mainstream 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z A single letter from 1957 mentions Rome, Karachi, Tehran and Hong Kong. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Offer the Pleasures of Big Ideas and Everyday Life 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Strings Coming Loose for a Violinist in Tehran Graphic novels, at their best, do whatever they want; movies, all too often, do what they think they are supposed to do. Movie Review: ‘Chicken With Plums,’ About Contemporary Iran 2012-08-16T21:53:48Z In Iran, Rejali ran a buffet restaurant that was part of a Tehran gym. This refugee-run catering company cooks up food from around the world in Queens 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z In Tehran, Leila, a young woman, takes care of the children of her two sisters after they’ve been taken away by the Revolutionary Guards. ‘Children of the Jacaranda Tree’: The legacy of repression on generations of Iranians 2013-06-27T22:22:48Z Its measures reinforce those imposed by the United States as the West tries to force Tehran to return to talks before it produces enough nuclear material for an atomic bomb. Iran to announce nuclear progress: Ahmadinejad 2012-02-11T11:45:00Z My grandmother used to reminisce about a time when there was no way to transport fresh fish from the Caspian Sea in the north to Tehran. I’ll miss the bonfire, but my Nowruz will taste like home 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Hours earlier, in a videolink from Tehran, he urged 10,000 people gathered for a screening of his film in London’s Trafalgar Square to “stand up to fascism, be victorious in the face of extremism”. Moonlight wins best picture Oscar – after Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway give award to La La Land 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z “Tehran,” an Israeli thriller whose second season began Friday on Apple TV+, is catnip for the cliffhanger-deprived. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z She flees to the UK with her older brother Ali and moves into a Newcastle council estate that's a far cry from their comfortable middle-class existence in Tehran. I Am Nasrine director Tina Gharavi: 'The British public has been hijacked' 2013-02-08T17:27:05Z Later that year, after Islamic forces overthrew the U.S.-backed shah of Iran, Ames flew to Tehran. 'Good Spy' scrutinizes Middle East CIA officer Robert Ames 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Bands like Radio Tehran and Take It Easy Hospital do not see their music as a way of arguing for political change in Iran. Beating the ban 2010-03-25T08:04:00Z Tehran in 1958 — a city much smaller and quieter than the traffic-clogged metropolis you see in Iranian films nowadays — is rendered through painted backgrounds and old-fashioned sets. Movie Review: ‘Chicken With Plums,’ About Contemporary Iran 2012-08-16T21:53:48Z But Mr. Im has such a strong command of his images — of a fly alighting on a shoulder, or a billboard of the ayatollahs in the Tehran night — that his sympathy is convincing. Im Heung-soon Explores the Horrors Women Endure in War 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z They show Tehran, where public and private have a different significance than in the West. Review | In the galleries: Tehran doesn’t reveal itself readily 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z You see a glimpse of that man in clips from a 1967 interview filmed in Tehran. ‘Fifi Howls From Happiness,’ From Mitra Farahani 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z A sense of estrangement was commonplace among the Sadrs long before their geographic displacement from Tehran. A Persian Turned Parisian Insists: I’m Not an Immigrant, I’m an Exile 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z “Frontline: Our Man in Tehran,” Monday and Tuesday at 9 p.m. on PBS. Smart Watch: “Insecure,” “Disenchantment,” and more top TV picks for this week 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Iran’s official news agency said he had traveled there to receive treatment for cancer after undergoing surgery in Tehran. Abbas Kiarostami, Acclaimed Iranian Filmmaker, Dies at 76 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z By an 8-1 ratio, those surveyed said they believe Tehran is trying to develop nuclear weapons. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z Drama in which teenage siblings flee from repressive Tehran to chilly Newcastle. World War Z, Before Midnight, Spike Island: this week's new films 2013-06-22T05:00:13Z He started paying attention to Muslim fashions four years ago while traveling to Tehran for his work as director of the Städel Museum in Frankfurt. Mediating Faith and Style: Museums Awake to Muslim Fashions 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z But you can still stumble over people like the young multi-instrumentalist Narges Jajarmi, who says she studied at a conservatory in Tehran before moving to San Francisco about four years ago. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z But many of the Tehran interiors, including the Canadian ambassador's residence where the Americans were hiding, was shot in Los Angeles. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: The Sets of 'Argo' 2013-01-02T16:41:16Z “There is not one clear enemy. It’s not about one side against the other. It’s really about people,” Niv Sultan, an Israeli actor who plays the “Tehran” spy heroine, says from Tel Aviv. With spy series ‘Tehran,’ Israelis reach out to an enemy 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The film tells the story of one band's attempt to stage a gig in Tehran, days before fleeing the country for the West, paralleling the real lives of Koshanejad and his co-star Negar Shaghaghi. Beating the ban 2010-03-25T08:04:00Z It’s Carter who makes “Fiasco” flow straight out of “Slow Burn,” his election a reaction to the rot of Watergate and his humiliation by the Tehran hostage crisis a prelude to Iran-contra. Review: ‘Fiasco,’ a Look at How America Got to Where It Is 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In "Taxi", Panahi shares his thoughts on contemporary Tehran as he drives a yellow taxi, using a mounted dashboard camera to evade the scrutiny of the Iranian authorities. Panahi's Taxi wins top Berlin prize 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z I remember a reporter from the New York Times commenting that it was safer for an American reporter to walk in the streets of Tehran than in parts of New York. Letters: Politics and propaganda on the screen 2013-01-18T21:00:13Z Still, Iran’s move raises the pressure on the West for some reciprocal gestures to keep dialogue on track and further highlights Tehran’s apparent aims of opening a long give-and-take process over its nuclear ambitions. Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar 2012-05-22T16:46:00Z Panahi is on hunger strike in a Tehran prison, but comments in Cannes about his treatment drew criticism from an Iranian government official who complained to festival organizers. Boring or beautiful? Cannes winner splits critics 2010-05-24T08:21:00Z As a Jew whose family immigrated to Los Angeles from Tehran when she was a teenager, Nazarian also sees the gallery as a reflection of her own identity. Shulamit Nazarian's Venice gallery aims to 'build bridges' 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z New films were also shown at the Fajr Film Festival in Tehran this month. Boost for Iranian cinema at film festivals 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The young pre-med student from Tehran had planned to become a heart surgeon, but he fell in love with selling cars. The Darcars family drama: Cut out of the auto business, a daughter sues 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Set in 1980s Tehran during the Iran-Iraq war, it was inspired by the British-Iranian director’s conversations with his family who lived through the conflict. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Around him sat 130 foreign guests who had been brought to Tehran by the government to debate exactly that question. ‘Argo’ just another insult by Hollywood, Iranians say 2013-02-19T06:28:19Z Driving down Pahlavi Street, the main road stretching through downtown Tehran, I watched the city fly by with the majestic snow-topped Alborz mountains in the distance. I was born in Iran, and misogyny pushed me away from my culture. Now I have hope for Iranian girls 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Hassani was born into an Afghan family living at the time in Tehran, Iran. Afghan woman risks all to bring color to war-torn Kabul with her street art and feminist murals 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z As for all that voice-of-a-generation stuff . . . well, Nirvana's appeal was hardly universal: they meant something to plenty of people in places like New York and Sydney, probably a lot fewer in Addis Ababa or Tehran. "Nevermind" 30 years on — how Nirvana’s second album tilted the world on its axis 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The women are friends from north of Tehran, near the Caspian Sea. New friendships narrow the Persian gulf 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The five most improved cities over the past five years are Tehran, Dubai, Abidjan, Harare and Colombo -- although all remain in the lower half of the 140 cities included. Seeking a liveable city? Try Melbourne, skip Lagos and Damascus 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But it actually depicts Tehran, not Dubai, on the 13th day of the Persian New Year, when everyone eats together outdoors. The gallery was also showing work by Haerizadeh's brother Ramin. Destination Dubai: how an art fair is reviving the city's culture 2010-03-23T14:28:00Z I had in mind those international thrillers — the movies where a plane is landing and a subtitle comes up, “Tehran” or “Abuja,” and then the next scene is at the White House. ArtsBeat: Steve Coll Talks About the Power of Exxon Mobil 2012-05-02T17:31:09Z What it shows in a bleak and desolate-seeming Tehran, the lives of people with barely enough money to survive being made more miserable by a Kafkaesque bureaucracy, unemployment, drug addiction and wife abuse. Indonesia massacre, Iran sanctions impact infuse Venice film offerings 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z But Tehran was also spreading its wings as a city that wants such culture. China Philharmonic’s Silk Road tour wends to Iran 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z “Tehran” works at subverting expectations, and — major Season 1 spoiler here — one of its big surprises was that Tamar’s first mission failed, though she redeemed herself by saving most of the Israeli airplanes from destruction. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He is further eaten up with jealousy when a serial killer targeting famous filmmakers in Tehran ignores him. Khook - Pig challenges images of Iran at Berlin film festival | Reuters 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The picture she paints of life in Tehran is anything but flattering. Iran's change at the top gives director cue to show social ills 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The Nasrine of the title is a Tehran teenager who's suddenly forced to flee to the UK with her brother as a result of a very minor offence. This week's new film events 2013-06-15T05:00:18Z The major hurdle will be when, if ever, it debuts in Tehran. "Circumstance" sheds light on gay life in Iran 2011-08-24T12:33:38Z In his acceptance speech that year, Farhadi referred to tensions at the time between Iran and the United States over Tehran's nuclear program, and said the Iranian people "despise hostility and resentment." U.S. State Department tweets, then deletes congratulations for Iran Oscar win 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The museum was founded in 1977 on a modern campus in the center of Tehran under the patronage of the late Shah's wife, Farah Pahlavi, who lives in Paris and the U.S. Trove of modernist art from Tehran museum may travel to the U.S. 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The exhibition will show the extent to which Tehran was what the museum calls a cosmopolitan arts center, with artists participating in the Venice Biennale and other international festivals, and their work collected widely. ArtsBeat: Asia Society to Present Modern Iranian Art 2013-07-28T22:16:35Z Hengameh Golestan’s shots of women demonstrating in the streets of Tehran in the aftermath of the 1979 Revolution, for instance, seize the spirit of a social and political movement that still echoes. In the #MeToo Era, Museums Celebrate Women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Tehran says its nuclear program is only for energy and medical research, and refuses to halt uranium enrichment. Report: Iran begins uranium enrichment at new site as Guard threatens key strait closure 2012-01-08T12:44:00Z One cable reveals a worried Indian official informing the Americans that the Iranians were to fly a dozen elite opinion-makers, described as "notorious anti-American critics" by the embassy, to Tehran on an all-expenses paid trip. WikiLeaks cables show warming relationship between India and US 2010-12-16T21:30:23Z The 38-year reign of the shah, self-proclaimed kings of kings, came to an end after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned from exile to Tehran receiving a hero's welcome and founded the Islamic republic. Iran's hidden Warhols revealed 2012-08-01T15:52:55Z Gleeson is the second foreign conductor to lead the Tehran orchestra after Germany's Matthias Kruger, who was on the podium in October. Irish conductor Gleeson gets guest baton in Tehran 2010-12-01T13:31:00Z For the rest of the film, her friend Ali searches the vast city of Tehran for it. How to decide on the best kids' films of all time 2010-10-07T21:45:00Z The self-examination he puts himself through in New York and then back in Tehran would suggest that the voice is an inward one, directed at the self. He Tried to Change the System, Then Became It 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z They send Kruger to Tehran under the guise of an English teacher. Teacher, drifter, Mossad spy: a Berlinale tale of trust and treachery 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z On the phone from Tehran – where she returned to live permanently in 2004 – Farmanfarmaian explains how she became fascinated with the technique. Monir Farmanfarmaian: 'In Iran, life models wear pants' 2011-07-12T20:59:01Z When he was 16, Dad’s parents took him on a three-and-a-half-week trip: New York–San Francisco–Honolulu–Kamuela–Tokyo–Nagoya–Osaka–Okinawa–Taipei–Hong Kong–Calcutta–Karachi–Tehran–Rome–Florence–Nice–London–New York. My father had a lifelong ticket to fly anywhere. Then they took it away 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z We were living in a small flat that was the opposite of our house in Tehran with its rose garden and fruit trees, waiting for real life to recommence. How we embraced Christmas 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z I listened to music from Tehran, cooked Persian dishes. Divorce from my best friend 2013-02-12T01:00:00Z This review includes spoilers for Season 1 of “Tehran.” ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He shows a deft handling of tone, especially in making difficult transitions between scenes in Tehran, Washington and Hollywood, but also gives one of his strongest performances yet in front of the camera. AP critics pick the year's best movies 2012-12-14T21:29:02Z Within a few moments, the sisters had broken off from the recipe to demonstrate the talent that brought them from Tehran, with a rendition of their fusion-edged Iranian song for the assembled crowd. World music fest adds the actual taste of what people hear 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z "My Tehran for Sale" was shot in the Iranian capital and is critical of the Islamic republic's hard-line policies. Website: Iranian actress faces jail, lashing 2011-10-11T07:16:03Z Filming was impossible in Iran, given the government’s hostility to the project, and months of preparation in Turkey came to nothing when the Turkish authorities, apparently under pressure from Tehran, blocked the production. An Iranian Exile Channels Her Trauma Into Film 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z She took a job with Radio Tehran, rose quickly — in part because of her fluency in English — and began writing short stories. Simin Daneshvar, Iranian Author and Translator, Dies at 90 2012-03-17T04:26:17Z Farzad painted this picture of the Liberty Tower in Liberty Square, Tehran. Freedom2014: Your art and paintings 2014-03-20T00:41:55Z The real eye of the film, though, is not directed towards the vibrant streets of Tehran, nor is it in the claustrophobic Iranian prison with its Caravaggio-esque lighting: but on the UK refugee experience. I Am Nasrine director Tina Gharavi: 'The British public has been hijacked' 2013-02-08T17:27:05Z There’s plenty to celebrate about modern Iranian culture, too: the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, founded by the shah in 1977, holds an impressive collection of Western art. These Are the Best Places to Travel in 2016 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Taylor kept the Americans hidden at the embassy in Tehran and facilitated the escape by getting passports and plane tickets for them. Canada ambassador says he feels slighted by "Argo" 2013-02-23T04:02:08Z Among his teaching posts was one that took him to Tehran and inspired his only novel "Black Light," according to the Times. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Galway Kinnell dies in Vermont 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The involvement of the CIA complemented efforts of the Canadian embassy to free the six held in Tehran. Ben Affleck's Argo: Can a Fake Movie Save Real Lives? 2012-10-11T12:00:13Z One weekend, I drove with my cousins to their cabin north of Tehran. On Shab-e Yalda, red fruit and fortune-telling rule the night 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Turning Athens into Tehran meant replacing lamp posts, license plates and street signs, as well as adding street vendors and storefront signs. With spy series ‘Tehran,’ Israelis reach out to an enemy 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z I'm like the tree that's in my garden back home in Tehran. Cannes 2012: Abbas Kiarostami: 'The world is my workshop' 2012-05-28T17:32:06Z But no, he didn't challenge his colleague from Tehran to talk about nuclear reactors or the Holocaust. "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps": Gekko's back! 2010-05-14T15:15:00Z Associated Press writer Amir Vahdat in Tehran contributed to this report. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z When Mark Lijek took Tehran as his first posting in the US foreign service, he knew he wasn't opting for an easy life. The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z In the early 1970s she acted and danced in U.S.-backed productions in Tehran, where she taught at a women’s college. Who is Robin Raphel, the State Department veteran caught up in Pakistan intrigue? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Panahi shot it over the course of a day in his Tehran apartment while under house arrest and had it smuggled out in a cake. AP critics pick the year's best movies 2012-12-14T21:29:02Z Buta Airways, an Azerbaijani low-cost carrier, said Wednesday that it was not planning to suspend or reroute daily flights between Baku, the country's capital, and Tehran. US, Iran tensions lead commercial airlines to reroute flights through Middle East 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Immediately, Mr. Rico went to work fusing his beloved childhood dish with hers — consulting YouTube videos and Ms. Mardanbigi’s parents, who grew up in Tehran. Iranian and Mexican Rice Pudding Meet at Nixta Taqueria in Austin 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The writer-director Parnia Shams’s “is” took us inside a high school for girls in Tehran, where constant surveillance — or the fear of it — makes the stage’s classroom feel like a prison. At a Berlin Festival, Avant-Garde Theater from Europe and New York 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z We complied, and a few frightening days later we found ourselves being driven into Tehran, where we were blindfolded, handed off and driven to Evin Prison. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z Later that year, they were briefly displayed in an underground exhibition at the Tehran Art fair. Photography: Rare Glimpses of Iran’s Lost Underworld 2014-03-20T14:32:28Z The same subject preoccupies another Iranian film showing at the festival, Bahman Ghobadi's drama about Tehran's underground rock scene, No One Knows About Persian Cats. A chance to hear Iran's Voices of the Unheard | Rachel Aspden 2010-03-19T10:24:00Z In January, a well-known independent film group in Tehran was ordered closed. Iran state TV says Oscar win victory over Israel 2012-02-27T13:29:08Z Mr. Armajani grew up in a Christian family in Tehran, but was immersed in Islamic culture. Fraught and Fabulous: Art That Shows a Passion for Democracy 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z In Iran's case, Washington wants Beijing's cooperation on cutting oil imports from Tehran, an important energy source for China. U.S. eyes testy China talks, Chen backer expects Chinese decision 2012-04-30T12:08:03Z "She loved Iran and despite the many opportunities she had to go live abroad, she stayed," said a friend and editor of a compilation of her poems, Ali Dehbashi, from Tehran. Poet Behbahani, 'lioness of Iran', dies at 87: state media 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The daughter of wealthy westernised Marxists, Satrapi lived through the bombing of Tehran during the Iran/Iraq war, before being sent to school in Austria aged 14. Marjane Satrapi 2011-03-08T00:05:43Z Iran pushed for Baghdad as a way to boost the international prestige of the Iraqi government, which has close ties to Tehran. Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar 2012-05-22T16:46:00Z Omrani's distinctive gruff voice and six-piece band had now taken those influences onto the stages of Tehran, a considerable achievement in a country where some once called America the "Great Satan". Iranian blues and jazz bands find fans in Tehran 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The Tehran Bureau is an independent news organisation, hosted by the Guardian, offering original reporting, comment and analysis on one of the world's most important stories. Why the Iranian film industry is like Hollywood before 1969 2013-02-08T15:16:10Z A top official from the Iran Drug Control Headquarters said last year that shishe could be found in Tehran in "less than five minutes," according to the Iranian Students’ News Agency. Methamphetamine use soars in Iran as lifestyles speed up 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Argo's yo-yo awards season ended on an upswing on Sunday as the Tehran yarn clinched the Big Kahuna of movie honours. Oscars 2013: how Argo beat Lincoln 2013-02-25T08:47:00Z Buildings are similar to those in Iran, the houses are not that different, the bazaar is quite like the actual shopping centre in south Tehran. Why Argo is hard for Iranians to watch 2012-11-13T16:56:00Z Besotted with Istanbul, Damascus, and Tehran, where he’s lived and travelled extensively, Franz is an Orientalist of a certain type. A French Novelist Confronts Orientalism 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But the summit is being held as Sunni Arab powers and Shi'ite Iran increasingly jockey for influence in the Middle East, split along sectarian lines over Syria's crisis and Western sanctions on Tehran. Iraq hosts Arab summit, seeking regional role 2012-03-29T13:31:04Z In 2007, Ash's former band Font staged an open-air gig in a private garden in a suburb of Tehran. Rock me Ahmadinejad 2010-03-20T00:10:00Z Now intrepid travelers are rediscovering the vibrant, surprisingly cosmopolitan capital of Tehran; the gorgeous architecture and Great Bazaar of Esfahan; the mosques of Kashan, the retreat of Safavid kings; and the extraordinary gardens of Shiraz. These Are the Best Places to Travel in 2016 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z You are very knowledgeable about cinema, but if you are in Mumbai, or Tehran, or Cairo, my taste isn't obscure because a lot of what I am talking about is the big popular stuff. From "Black Panther" to "RRR," the new "Story of Film" honors innovation, influence of global cinema 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a minstrel who claims his wife was stolen by someone in a green Mercedes years ago is chronicled by a Tehran photographer. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z Nasreen is working on a novel, a family epic set in Tehran in the 1970s. Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked – review 2013-02-07T07:00:01Z The same was true when walking around Tehran, even among the huge crowds demonstrating outside the embassy. Letters: Politics and propaganda on the screen 2013-01-18T21:00:13Z The Fars news agency said that the film will play for an extra week in a Tehran cinema. Iran director: Film award comes amid `frustration' 2012-01-16T19:01:05Z Neighbouring homeowners have also accused Tehran and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea of being overly secretive about the designs and complain they have not been allowed sufficient time to comment. New Iran 2010-08-01T21:10:00Z You enter the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art through an atrium that spirals downward like an inverted version of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim Museum. Hired by the Empress of Art at Tehran’s Hidden Museum 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The art center is one of dozens of privately owned galleries to be set up in the last 10 years in Tehran, mostly in the northern, wealthier parts of the city of about 8 million. Iranians scream into pots at new contemporary art center 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Having Baghdad as the venue is a symbolic victory for Iran and a showcase of its deep influence in the country more than nine years after U.S.-led forces toppled Tehran’s archenemy, Saddam Hussein. Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar 2012-05-22T16:46:00Z She remains in Tehran in Season 2, tasked with helping to rescue a pilot who was shot down. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Her family left Tehran in 1978 just before the start of the Iranian Revolution when she was 15. Shulamit Nazarian's Venice gallery aims to 'build bridges' 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z He is further eaten up with jealousy when a serial killer targeting famous filmmakers in Tehran ignores him. Khook - Pig challenges images of Iran at Berlin film festival | Reuters 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Farhadi, who will deliver a message by video from Tehran to London, also acknowledged the symbolism. Hollywood chooses protests over parties as the stars get ready for Oscars activism 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z “This Is Not a Film” finds him at home in his apartment in Tehran, musing on his predicament, strategizing on the phone with his lawyer and feeding his daughter’s pet iguana. Critic?s Notebook: New York Film Festival Includes a Sneak Preview 2011-10-09T22:05:10Z The Tehran hostages have been repeatedly frustrated in their quest for compensation because of a clause in the agreement that secured their freedom. The endless siege: The Tehran hostages are still seeking compensation and closure 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The US embassy in Tehran consisted of 26 acres surrounded by more than a mile of wall, with only 13 marines to protect it. The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z In the meantime, in the interest of mutual understanding, some such show about Western science might perhaps be mounted in Riyadh or Tehran, just as this one was in London. Exhibition Review: A Golden Age in Science, Full of Light and Shadow 2010-12-09T23:34:00Z Foucault's dispatches from Tehran were one exception to the general incomprehension of western observers, best exemplified by the US president Jimmy Carter's dismissal of Khomeini as "crazy". Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z The Tehran reactor produces radio-isotopes for use in medical treatments and agriculture. Iran to load own nuclear fuel rods in Tehran reactor 2012-02-15T12:59:02Z Telling the tale of a group of people trapped in a house by a lake, it was made in secret after Tehran banned Panahi from film-making. Berlin film festival honours eastern European movie-makers 2013-02-17T17:03:58Z A thaw in the Islamic Republic's stance on such matters during the 1990s meant that the Tehran Symphony Orchestra was able to re-group, though the infrequency of its activities today paints a sombre picture. Mahan Esfahani: Why I'm proud to take part in the Proms 2012-07-20T14:06:00Z Best way to defend is to attack, Don’t mean Tehran, I mean Barack! Style Invitational: The an(n)als of civilization 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Turkey said on January 31 that it was taking Tehran to international arbitration over the matter. Iran says oil ban will not halt nuclear work 2012-02-04T13:45:12Z In The Bombmaker by Lindsay Williams, two men confront one another in a Tehran garage: one holds a gun, the other a bomb. JB Shorts – review 2013-01-20T00:06:02Z Mural on Indian Red Ground is considered one of the prize pieces in the Tehran museum, which also features works by Gauguin, Picasso and Sir Henry Moore. Pollock art returned to museum 2012-05-29T16:00:41Z “Managing a big city like Tehran goes beyond providing services. Culture and art should be a part of this too.” Tehran’s Billboards Get a Surprising Makeover 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Relations between Iran and France have grown fraught of late, rattled by the uncertain future of the Iran nuclear accord and French concerns over Tehran’s ballistic missile tests and military activities in the Middle East. In Iran, France blends hard talks with soft power at Louvre exhibit 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Some of its tankers are being used as floating storages as Tehran struggles to market its crude exports as buyers cut back on imports. China to begin delivering supertankers to Iran in May 2012-04-13T07:38:02Z Tehran says it needs the program to produce fuel for future nuclear reactors and medical radioisotopes needed for cancer patients. Report: Iran begins uranium enrichment at new site as Guard threatens key strait closure 2012-01-08T12:44:00Z The FCO announced on 15 July that it was planning to reopen its embassy in Tehran by the end of this year. Tourism to Iran set to rise sharply after nuclear deal 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “Ten,” from 2002, features a female taxi driver in Tehran and her conversations with passengers. Abbas Kiarostami, celebrated Iranian director, dies at 76 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Esfahani, born in Tehran, left Iran for the United States with his family at the age of 4. Making the Harpsichord Modern Again 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Trove of modernist art from Tehran museum may travel to the U.S. 'The Art of Falling' stage is big enough for Second City improv and Hubbard Street dance 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Ashtiani, whose sentence has been suspended, could still face execution after a review of her case, which has prompted international outrage that appears to have rattled the authorities in Tehran. Iranian media warned after paper calls Carla Bruni-Sarkozy a 'prostitute' 2010-08-31T11:40:00Z Turning history into farce probably wasn’t what Antonio J. Mendez, a Central Intelligence Agency officer, was after when he was tapped to help free six State Department employees stranded in Tehran. Movie Review: ‘Argo,’ Directed by Ben Affleck 2012-10-11T17:05:05Z Surveying the urban sprawl around Tehran, the camera examines a smoggy jungle of power lines, belching smokestacks and congested highways: a Middle Eastern Los Angeles on a bad day. | 'The Hunter': ?The Hunter? by Rafi Pitts - Review 2012-01-03T23:01:40Z Mr. Bahari, who was born in Tehran and studied film and communications in Montreal, was among the hundreds of observers and demonstrators swept up by the Iranian government in June 2009. Jon Stewart Tells Maziar Bahari’s Story With ‘Rosewater’ 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z He wears the short double-breasted tunic similar to the outfit of the large bronze statue from the Parthian-period finds at Shami, now in the Tehran National Museum. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z “Know you just got back from Tehran so we would like to stick to Iran as the topic as opposed to jumping around. Is that something we can agree to?” Emails support NPR host after Pompeo calls her a liar in setting up contentious interview 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z The former Tehran bureau chief for The Washington Post recalls his false arrest. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z She careens through Nazi Germany, which changed the names of streets called “Jew,” and Tehran, where Winston Churchill Street was rechristened, to the British Embassy’s dismay, for the Irish revolutionary Bobby Sands. What Street Names Say About Us 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z But the heart of the action is set in Tehran, where the lives of six Americans are on the line. Ben Affleck Discusses Directing ‘Argo,’ His Third Film 2012-09-08T16:46:04Z Mahdavi was born in Tehran, of a Persian father and Egyptian mother, and grew up in the US, Germany and France. La vie en rose: how pink came back into fashion 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The show is nominated alongside Chile’s “El Presidente,” Israel’s “Tehran” and U.K. show “There She Goes” season 2. Indian creator of Int’l Emmy-nominated show hopeful of win 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The Union enraged Tehran last month when it decided to impose a boycott on its oil from July 1. UN inspectors in Iran for nuclear talks 2012-02-20T10:35:00Z It’s no spoiler to say that the season ends — as it must, if there are to be more — with Tamar on the run into the Tehran night. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z After winning a painting contest at 18, Mr. Kiarostami enrolled in the School of Fine Arts at Tehran University, working as a traffic policeman to support himself. Abbas Kiarostami, Acclaimed Iranian Filmmaker, Dies at 76 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Affleck, who also directed "Argo," plays a CIA specialist who concocts a wild plan to rescue six Americans hiding in Tehran after the 1979 takeover of the U.S. embassy there. Box-office activity slows for 'Paranormal,' Perry 2012-10-21T18:14:12Z Relations between Iran and France have grown fraught of late, rattled by the uncertain future of the Iran nuclear accord and French concerns over Tehran’s ballistic missile tests and military activities in the Middle East. In Iran, France blends hard talks with soft power at Louvre exhibit 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Another orchestra from one of the nations that negotiated the nuclear deal, the China Philharmonic Orchestra, performed in Tehran earlier this month. Daniel Barenboim Provokes Backlash Over Iran Concert 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z So, with Israel warning it could use force to prevent that happening, the row over Tehran's plans is an increasingly pressing challenge for world leaders, not least U.S. EU bans Iranian oil, Tehran responds with threats 2012-01-23T12:51:00Z The other looks at female survivors of the Iran-Iraq War, and their lives in contemporary Tehran. Im Heung-soon Explores the Horrors Women Endure in War 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z This retrospective ranges from work he did as a teenage activist in Tehran to models of the many public sculptures he has produced across America over the past five decades. 18 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He quotes the Iraqi dissident and secular leftist Kanan Makiya recalling how events next door in Tehran took him and his comrades by surprise. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-25T07:01:00Z Embassy in Tehran in 1979 when it was overrun by militant Iranian students. The endless siege: The Tehran hostages are still seeking compensation and closure 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z You might see movies about middle-class families playing piano in Tehran, but that's not the whole truth. "Holy Spider" examines a "serial killer society," in which Iranian sex workers are targeted 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “Taste of Cherry” follows an enigmatic driver who picks up passengers on the outskirts of Tehran. What Makes Kiarostami a Modern Master? Start Here 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Speaking to my cousins in Tehran, I asked, “What can I do from here?” Amir H. Fallah Feels the Pull of His Iranian Origins 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The Tehran Symphony Orchestra used to be an exemplar of Iranian cultural excellence. 2010-02-03T21:58:00Z Her poet-husband runs off to marry a woman he met at a literary salon, leaving Alinejad alone with a small child in Tehran. The Woman Whose Hair Frightens Iran 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Iranians remember streets clearing in Tehran as it aired. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Behzad Omrani grew up in Tehran, in a house ringing to the sounds of his father's record collection - mostly the twangs and twirls of American Country & Western. Iranian blues and jazz bands find fans in Tehran 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The six were meant to live in Florida under assumed names until the release of other embassy personnel held hostage in Tehran, which came in January 1981. The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z Although Persian cuisine is deservedly known for satisfying Iran’s collective sweet tooth, Persians in most big cities — particularly in Tehran — don’t bake these holiday treats at home. The small treats of Nowruz are the sweetest — and even better when they’re homemade 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z After students stormed the US embassy in Tehran in the 1970s, and took staff hostage, the family's US neighbours violently rejected them. Maryam Keshavarz: 'In Iran, anything illegal becomes politically subversive' 2012-08-23T20:00:04Z What it shows in a bleak and desolate-seeming Tehran is the lives of people with barely enough money to survive being made more miserable by a Kafkaesque bureaucracy, unemployment, drug addiction and wife abuse. Indonesia massacre, Iran sanctions impact infuse Venice film offerings 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Tehran says its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes like energy production and cancer treatment. Iran state TV says Oscar win victory over Israel 2012-02-27T13:29:08Z Last week, residents of Tehran woke up to a surprising municipal makeover. Tehran’s Billboards Get a Surprising Makeover 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z After graduation, she moved to Tehran where she built a formidable career in a male world, first working as a computer programmer, then in the stock market. How I fled a bad marriage in Iran for a new life in London 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Buyers are demanding steep discounts to do business with Tehran, cutting the revenue it needs to feed its 74 million people. Iran sentences American to die for spying 2012-01-09T12:02:00Z In a recent demonstration in Tehran, protesters held signs that read: "Stop supporting Syria – focus on our situation," and "Neither for Gaza nor for Lebanon; my soul is sacrificed for Iran." Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z In January, five Tehran musicians were arrested and jailed on charges of collaborating with LA-based musicians and satellite channels. Iranians pump up the volume for banned tunes 2013-05-07T13:46:41Z Some 86,000 Iranians are attending this year amid a diplomatic rift between Tehran and Riyadh, which are locked in a struggle for regional supremacy. Muslims at haj converge on Jamarat for ritual stoning of the devil 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Three days after the fight, I walked into our living room and told my father I was leaving to live with my grandmother in Tehran. My escape to Iran 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z This year, an interactive hybrid of documentary film and video game takes viewers to the streets of Tehran during the 1979 Iranian revolution. New Frontiers exhibition at Sundance focuses on the future 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z "Argo" ticks along breathlessly, moving us smoothly through labyrinthine CIA offices and bustling Tehran streets, always giving the impression of vast crowds and busyness. 'Argo' rides the waves of suspense to a dramatic Hollywood ending 2012-10-11T20:06:03Z The Road to Peace Could Run Through Tehran By engaging more directly with Iran, Room for Debate asks, could the U.S. defuse the situation in Syria? 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z Navid Nuur, originally from Tehran, now living in Europe, makes both modular sculptures and crusty, glowing paintings that swirl with calligraphic lines. Review: Independent Art Fair Combines Less Is More and Growth 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Iran’s first president after the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution who fled Tehran after being impeached for challenging the growing power of clerics as the nation became a theocracy. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The claims of Mumsnet, Twitter etc to be intrinsically "democratic" forces for good that have helped to bring down evil empires in Tehran, across the Middle East and now in Wapping are wholly specious. The News of the World closes as media's tectonic plates shift 2011-07-11T15:03:15Z A Franco-German production shot in Morocco, the film cuts between a Tehran teeming with demonstrators and repressive police and shot in desaturated colour, and a lush, dreamlike, mysterious garden where the women gather. Women Without Men 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z Panahi’s directing career begins with two different features about a child’s misadventures on the streets of Tehran. What to Know About Jafar Panahi, the Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z After faking his way as a Hollywood big shot, he jets to Tehran with the mission to save lives with some movie magic. Today's Movie Trailer: Ben Affleck's Argo 2012-05-09T15:03:51Z They were brothers and members of the Yellow Dogs, who described themselves on their Twitter feed as "a Post Punk/Dance Punk band from Tehran/Iran, living in Brooklyn at the moment". Iranian band members shot dead in NY 2013-11-12T02:12:33Z The Athens airport was used to mimic the one in Tehran and, in one scene, a huge building-sized mural depicts an ayatollah, an addition thanks to computer special effects. With spy series ‘Tehran,’ Israelis reach out to an enemy 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Netanyahu has hinted strongly at Israeli military action if international sanctions fail to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions, which Tehran says are purely peaceful. New dad Nick Lachey to release a lullaby album 2013-02-26T17:01:05Z Tehran residents must drive several hours northwest, then climb into old Jeeps for a bumpy 90-minute journey on unpaved roads. Trip Tips: In summer, Iranians cool off at 'jeweled plains' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In Tehran, Housden finds an artistic community energized both by opposition to the regime and by distance from materialistic distractions. Summer Reading: Travel Books 2011-06-03T22:09:16Z Initially, suspicion for the Lockerbie bombing fell on a Palestinian group possibly acting for Tehran after U.S. forces in the Gulf shot down an Iranian airliner, killing all 290 people aboard six months earlier. Fringe stages father's quest for Lockerbie justice 2010-08-12T16:52:00Z If there are no positive signs from Tehran before Christmas, the National Gallery will cancel the exhibition, leading to the cancellation of the Rome leg, too. Sending its fabulous collection of Western modernism abroad 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Golshiri, who was born in Tehran in 1982, focuses attention on a madly huge subject, one with equal local and global presence: death. Six Artists From Iran at Grey Art Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Embassy in Tehran at the height of the Islamic revolution. Thriller 'Taken 2' earns second box office win 2012-10-15T22:14:12Z The Berlin Staatskapelle, of which Mr. Barenboim is the music director, confirmed in a statement that it was in talks with Iran about a possible concert in Tehran. Daniel Barenboim Provokes Backlash Over Iran Concert 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z On a very personal level: I have lots of family in Iran, all over the country, including several cousins in Tehran who were born after I left. Amir H. Fallah Feels the Pull of His Iranian Origins 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Panahi’s most recent feature — and one of his funniest — heads out to the countryside, far from his usual Tehran settings. What to Know About Jafar Panahi, the Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The Swiss embassy in Tehran looks after the interests of the United States, which broke off diplomatic ties with Iran shortly after its 1979 Islamic revolution. Iran to release of U.S. men jailed as spies 2011-09-13T11:01:05Z When bombs started dropping on Tehran, the family moved to Maryland. The Pugnacious Performer Who Wants to Take the Harpsichord Mainstream 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Madani, a painter originally from Tehran now living in Los Angeles, contributed a wordless animation. ArtsBeat: In Nod to Past, MTV Revives 'Art Breaks' 2012-03-30T13:00:18Z Since the Iranians were not likely to fall for the same Hollywood gag twice in 33 years, Istanbul had to stunt-double for Tehran. Ben Affleck's Argo: Can a Fake Movie Save Real Lives? 2012-10-11T12:00:13Z He is the guide who shows them and us the bustling energy of rock music as it actually exists in Tehran. 'No One Knows About Persian Cats': A pair of Iranian rebels just want to rock 2010-04-29T20:10:00Z Except, according to Tehran's Fars news agency, it is white rural Americans who are big fans of the Iranian president. Iranian news agency Fars reports Onion article on Ahmadinejad as actual news 2012-09-28T17:02:32Z Simin Behbahani, a prizewinning poet known as “the lioness of Iran” for deftly combining classical Persian verse forms, poignant emotion and courageous social protest, died on Tuesday in Tehran. Simin Behbahani, Outspoken Iranian Poet, Dies at 87 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But while the women struggled with their place in society and tensions were high between Washington and Tehran, Sheppard and Schauder said they personally witnessed little anti-American sentiment from ordinary Iranians. "The Iran Job" spotlights U.S. basketball player in Iran 2012-06-23T01:17:33Z There are some great scenes in Tehran among the younger Iranians – their energy is infectious. Jon Stewart: ‘I’m doing a movie about torture – I’m not being tortured’ 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z "Can you publish this video on Iranian TV? No. Would I be safe singing on the Tehran subway without a veil? No." Iranian veil site gets half million 'likes' and state TV rebuke 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z In Mendez's book "Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History," the six Americans' passage through the Tehran airport and onto the plane was uneventful. Underdog 'Argo' continues on charmed Oscar path 2013-01-31T14:14:10Z The top officer said on Sunday that a military strike would be premature as it was not clear that Tehran would put its nuclear capabilities to developing a bomb. UN inspectors in Iran for nuclear talks 2012-02-20T10:35:00Z As the nuclear deal between Iran and the West was falling into place, Italy’s then foreign minister, Paolo Gentiloni, visited Tehran. Sending its fabulous collection of Western modernism abroad 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z "It began with a nightmare seven years ago that I killed myself on stage in front of an audience that included my parents," said Soleimanpour, who grew up in Shiraz and now lives in Tehran. White Rabbit, Red Rabbit: the play that asks you to leave your phone on 2012-06-21T11:39:05Z Born in Tehran in the late 1920s, Pezeshkzad came of age at the start of Iran’s Pahlavi dynasty. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Later, when the discussion turned to foreign affairs, Romney was asked about the drone aircraft that recently crashed in Iran and Obama's request for Tehran to return it. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z Abtin had been serving a six-year prison sentence, which Tehran’s prison department said Saturday had been for “Propaganda against national security.” Iranian filmmaker dies from COVID-19 despite prison furlough 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z The Nazi dreams of opening a restaurant in Tehran after the war, and recruits Gilles — who pretends to be Reza — to teach him the language. ‘Persian Lessons’ Review: Performing for His Life 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The radical solution, apparently against Showtime’s wishes, was amputation: Brody was killed off, publicly hanged from a crane in Tehran as punishment for killing the head of Iranian intelligence, with Mathison watching in horror. Claire Danes on the end of Homeland: 'It was so nice to play such a badass' 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The story begins with the Tehran conference in late 1943, when the three main Allied leaders agreed to open a second front, in Europe. Roosevelt’s failure 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Videos sent to the Center for Human Rights in Iran and later verified by the Associated Press show demonstrators in Tehran fleeing as a tear-gas canister lands among them. Iranian police crack down on protests after Ukrainian plane crash 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Iranian society may be a traditional patriarchy, but at least in the sophisticated precincts of Tehran, its capital city, wives often call the shots, and husbands tremble in fear of their rage. Review: ‘Fireworks Wednesday,’ a Domestic Drama From Iran 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The former Tehran correspondent for The Washington Post, and current Post columnist, revisits his absurd and terrifying odyssey through Iran’s justice system. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2019 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In May Washington scrapped a six-month waiver granted to Turkey and seven other big importers in order to step up attempts to isolate Tehran and choke off its oil revenues. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z So to enjoy fish in the rest of the country, Tehran residents began eating smoked fish as part of their annual feast. I’ll miss the bonfire, but my Nowruz will taste like home 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The contrast between the bright lights of Hollywood and the dark fear in Tehran is very real. Today's Movie Trailer: Ben Affleck's Argo 2012-05-09T15:03:51Z One piece the orchestra plans to play in Tehran is Dvorak’s Ninth Symphony, “From the New World,” which was written in the United States and incorporates American folk music. China Philharmonic Orchestra to Play in Tehran 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z “Spooks” tends to speed from sweeping shots across the rooftops of London, Kabul, Tehran or wherever else a bloodcurdlingly brutal terrorist attack is about to be launched, to close-ups of the characters in different settings. Gems to See, Sail and Serve 2010-10-03T15:00:00Z Before the Iranian government arrested him as a spy, Jason Rezaian made a terrific Tehran bureau chief for The Washington Post. Jason Rezaian Recounts His 544 Days of Captivity in Iran 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z With only his chain-smoking to suggest his concealed anxieties about the project, he flies into Tehran. Argo – review 2012-11-11T00:05:47Z Detail from illustration in the Shahnameh on display in the Decorative Arts Museum in Tehran. Kamin Mohammadi's top 10 Iranian books 2011-07-20T11:07:13Z As a London Times correspondent in Tehran, in 1952, he watched as a hired mob congregated outside his hotel and chanted, “DEATH TO MR. BUNTING!” The Improbable Life and Prescient Poetry of Basil Bunting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z They withdrew on Wednesday after Washington dispatched extra troops and threatened reprisals against Tehran. Secretary of State Pompeo postpones Ukraine trip to focus on Iraq 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z In upper-middle-class Tehran in 1976, piety is taken as a sign of mental imbalance: Marji’s teacher summons her parents to discuss the child’s worrying psychological state. Review: ‘Persepolis,’ by Marjane Satrapi 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z A nuclear Iran is especially terrifying, he writes, because of the West’s lack of direct “communication with Tehran, which could increase the likelihood of an ‘accidental’ nuclear confrontation.” Books of The Times: ?The Quest? by Daniel Yergin - Review 2011-09-20T12:00:00Z Rezaian, an Iranian-American former Washington Post Tehran bureau chief, weaves family history into this account of his arrest on espionage charges. New in Paperback: ‘Prisoner’ and ‘All My Puny Sorrows’ 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z For Moshe Zonder, the creator of the new Israeli drama “Tehran,” which aired to immense popularity in Israel this summer just as those centrifuges were detonating, it was the kind of publicity money can’t buy. ‘Tehran’ Is the Latest Israeli Thriller, Emphasis on Thrills 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The five most improved cities over the past five years are Tehran, Dubai, Abidjan, Harare and Colombo -- although all remain in the lower half of the 140 cities included. Seeking a liveable city? Try Melbourne, skip Lagos and Damascus 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The new movie follows "This Is Not A Film," a 2011 documentary that Panahi made in his Tehran apartment, where he was under house arrest. Berlin festival shows Iranian dissident's new film 2013-02-12T13:07:09Z Held to commemorate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, it's a hugely popular event on the Tehran cultural calendar, showcasing films from both Iranian and international directors. Boost for Iranian cinema at film festivals 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z It was filmed in Morocco, with Casablanca doubling for 1950s Tehran. | 'Women Without Men': From Shirin Neshat, Sisterhood Found During a Coup 2010-05-13T23:04:00Z In late March, Tehran asked Washington to lift sanctions to help it contain the outbreak, while refusing Washington’s offer of humanitarian aid. What happened next? An update on the world before the coronavirus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Mehr quoted an unnamed police official as saying police confiscated Barbie dolls from toy shops in Tehran in a "new phase" of its crackdown against "manifestations of Western culture." Agency: Iran shuts down shops selling Barbie dolls 2012-01-20T11:18:08Z This year's six winners also included a children's library in Beijing and a pedestrian bridge in Tehran. Danish park designed to promote tolerance in community wins architectural award 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Soon Sepehr was back in the car with her mother driving her to Tehran airport. How I fled a bad marriage in Iran for a new life in London 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z And so, for better or for worse, are the residents of Brasilia, Beijing, Tehran and Tel Aviv. Review | Bauhaus designers changed the way the world looks. But did they make it better? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Who but film-makers would be crazy enough to come to Tehran in the middle of a revolution? The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z Yasser Arafat is the first official visitor to Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran during the Islamic revolution. Radio review: World Stories ? Revolutions In Iran 2010-09-23T08:00:00Z I went through Tehran trying to get to the basketball season final, the last game, and at the airport they swiped my passport and right away said, “You’re on a blacklist.” The Iran Job Director on Sneaking Into Iran to Follow an American Basketball Player 2012-10-11T12:00:23Z A senior Western diplomat in Baghdad said sanctions on Iran’s oil exports, set to take effect July 1, likely pushed Tehran to the bargaining table. Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar 2012-05-22T16:46:00Z In last August, Tehran lawmakers voted to expand its Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization into a ministry of its own. Vacations on the edge: The rise of the war tourism industry 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Argo is the true story of the rescue of US diplomats stranded in Tehran after the 1979 Islamic revolution. Argo wins top Screen Actors Guild prize, boosting Oscar hopes 2013-01-28T08:21:45Z Tehran reportedly withdrew the accreditation of eight top U.N. inspectors in September. Iran’s uranium stockpile has increased to 22 times larger than levels set by 2015 accord 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z In Salar Abdoh’s Tehran, a city more populous than New York City, the vagaries of the human heart create a surprisingly unbridled and nonconformist tableau against a backdrop most Westerners view as monolithic, repressive, theocratic. Iranian characters struggle to be themselves in ‘A Nearby Country Called Love’ 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Iran's supreme leader told the head of Hamas when they met in Tehran in early November, according to three senior officials: You gave us no warning of your Oct. Israeli president says 'strong force' may need to stay in Gaza, Biden says occupation a 'big mistake' 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Biden said he asked Xi to use his influence with Iran to urge Tehran not to launch proxy attacks on U.S. targets in the Middle East as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues in Gaza. Biden, Xi's 'blunt' talks yield deals on military, fentanyl 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Biden asked Xi to use his influence with Iran to urge Tehran not to launch proxy attacks on U.S. targets in the Middle East as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues in Gaza, the U.S. official said. Biden says 'blunt' talks with Xi yield deals on military, fentanyl, AI 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Administration officials pushed to renew nuclear talks with Tehran through early this year, but the effort failed amid resistance from the Iranian side. Iran’s uranium stockpile has increased to 22 times larger than levels set by 2015 accord 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Issa grew up in a middle-class Tehran neighborhood, attached to both his macho father and gay brother. Iranian characters struggle to be themselves in ‘A Nearby Country Called Love’ 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Iran's foreign ministry didn't respond to a request for comment about the meeting, which both Tehran and Hamas announced publicly, and the country's response to the crisis. Insight: Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' against Israel faces trial by fire 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The president was expected to press Xi to use China’s influence with Iran to urge Tehran and its proxies to prevent the war from expanding into a regional conflict. Biden and Xi, meeting in Silicon Valley, promise to work to avoid U.S.-China conflict 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Iran is Hamas’ chief financial backer, and the regime in Tehran has openly praised the Oct. Mess around and find out: Intense video shows U.S. military obliterating Iranian training sites 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z “I apologize for being a mystery guest,” Rushdie said Tuesday night after being introduced by “Reading Lolita in Tehran” author Azar Nafisi. Salman Rushdie receives first-ever Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The U.S. has imposed a range of sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear program and support for militant organizations, effectively banning countries that do business with Iran from doing business with the U.S. US renews waiver letting Iraq pay Iran for electricity 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z He has also moved two aircraft carriers and fighter jets to the eastern Mediterranean, partly as a warning to Tehran. Insight: Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' against Israel faces trial by fire 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z As he departed Tehran airport for Riyadh, President Raisi said that now was the time for action over Gaza, not words. Arab and Muslim leaders blame West for Gaza misery 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The White House in June said Russia and Iran appeared to be deepening their defense cooperation and that in addition to supplying drones, Tehran was working with Moscow to produce Iranian drones in Alabuga. Construction progresses at Russian plant for Iranian drones - report 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The collapse of Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers also saw an escalation in attacks attributed to Tehran as it now enriches uranium closer than ever to weapons-grade levels. Dubai air chiefs summit, sponsored by Israeli firm, avoids discussing strikes as Hamas war rages 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Rinkēvičs said Iran is “very pleased to see this kind of development in the Middle East,” and pointed to Tehran’s supply of arms and other equipment to Russia for its fight in Ukraine. Latvia’s president says West must arm Ukraine to keep Russia from future global adventures 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Tehran and Riyadh formally ended years of hostility under a Chinese-brokered deal in March. Arab and Muslim leaders demand immediate end to Gaza war 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Tehran and Riyadh ended years of hostility under a Chinese-brokered deal in March. Arab and Muslim leaders call for immediate end to Gaza war 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z "Gaza is not an arena for words. It should be for action," he said at Tehran airport before departing. Riyadh hosts Islamic-Arab summit to push for Gaza war end 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z "Gaza is not an arena for words. It should be for action," Raisi said at Tehran airport before departing for the summit of Arab and Islamic nations in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh. Iran President Raisi says action, not words, needed on Gaza 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z They would be a thank you to Tehran for its drones. In the war between Ukraine and Russia, which side is the GOP on? | Trudy Rubin 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Imports jumped this year after Tehran raised output and offered steep discounts. Explainer: Iran's expanding oil trade with top buyer China 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z National security and foreign policy circles have legitimate questions about how much operational control the regime in Tehran wields over those groups. ‘Expect Americans in body bags’: Middle East on the brink as U.S., Iran spiral toward war 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Raisi's trip to Saudi Arabia is the first visit by an Iranian head of state since Tehran and Riyadh ended years of hostility under a China-brokered deal in March. Riyadh hosts Islamic-Arab summit to push for Gaza war end 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z It is the first visit to Saudi Arabia by an Iranian head of state since Tehran and Riyadh ended years of hostility under a China-brokered deal in March. Iran President Raisi says action, not words, needed on Gaza 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z "They are laughing at us in Tehran," said Republican Senator Tom Cotton, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. US forces under fire in Middle East as America slides towards brink 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The U.S. blames the attacks on groups backed by Iran and says Tehran is ultimately responsible, a claim which Tehran denies, saying groups engaging in the attacks were doing so on their own accord. Drone, explosive attacks target US forces across Iraq - sources 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z It is not clear whether Tehran is directly involved in the planning or execution of attacks on U.S. personnel or whether it is aware of those attacks beforehand. ‘Expect Americans in body bags’: Middle East on the brink as U.S., Iran spiral toward war 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z It comes as Washington is on alert for activity by Iran-backed groups in the Middle East as its close ally Israel - a fierce rival of Tehran - battles Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Iran-backed Yemeni rebels shoot down US drone 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Western governments accuse Tehran of detaining foreigners and dual nationals on spurious grounds to be used as bargaining chips. Iran: French tourist Louis Arnaud jailed for five years 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The officials told him that the militias in Iraq made their own decisions and Tehran wouldn't interfere in the situation there, the politician added. US forces under fire in Middle East as America slides towards brink 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z But experts say it is Tehran that calls the shots and will decide whether or not to engage in all-out war. Hezbollah warns of regional war if Gaza bombing goes on 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The statement from Ms Mohammadi's family said they were informed in a message from Tehran's notorious Evin prison that she had started a hunger strike on Monday morning. Narges Mohammadi: Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate begins hunger strike 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z She was arrested while attending a funeral for a teenage girl who died under disputed circumstances in Tehran’s Metro while not wearing a hijab. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in Iran 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z He has been held at the notorious Evin prison in the capital, Tehran, ever since. Iran: French tourist Louis Arnaud jailed for five years 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Hezbollah movement backed by Tehran in Lebanon - a group that sources say have acquired powerful Russian anti-ship missiles - has warned Washington that it would pay a heavy price in a regional war. US forces under fire in Middle East as America slides towards brink 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z People assembled outside the former U.S. embassy in Tehran, with some burning American and Israeli flags. Iranians mark the anniversary of the 1979 US embassy takeover while calling for a ceasefire in Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z In Tehran, demonstrators marched on Saturday from Palestine Square in the heart of the capital to the former U.S. embassy a few kilometers away. State-organised rallies in Iran mark 1979 US embassy seizure, support Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Hamas has long been backed by Iran, but Tehran has denied any involvement in the attacks. US House easily passes bill to harden sanctions on Iranian oil 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has said it has not seen any proof to date that Tehran was behind the Oct. Hezbollah chief praises Hamas terror rampage but denies role in planning 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In its review of Iran's human rights record, the committee said Tehran should introduce legislation that protects women and girls from any form of violence. UN rights committee calls on Iran to disband morality police 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The demonstration began in Palestine Square in central Tehran. Iranians mark the anniversary of the 1979 US embassy takeover while calling for a ceasefire in Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Areepen Uttarasin, a veteran Thai politician and former education minister, said he travelled to the Iranian capital Tehran and met senior Hamas officials there on Oct. Thai Muslim politicians held talks with Hamas in Iran seeking hostage release 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It is not clear how much direct influence Tehran has over the groups, but it is unlikely that they take any major decisions without Iran's blessing. Hezbollah chief Nasrallah to break silence on Israel-Gaza war 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Mohammadi is serving multiple sentences in Tehran's Evin prison amounting to about 12 years, according to the Front Line Defenders rights organisation. Iran prison blocks Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi's hospital care, family says 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Tehran's Shi'ite Muslim clerical leadership has described the veil as "one of the civilizational foundations of the Iranian nation". UN rights committee calls on Iran to disband morality police 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “The barbaric atrocity inflicted by Iran-backed Hamas on Oct. 7 has reignited the question of how to stop billions of petro-dollars flowing to the head of the snake in Tehran,” they wrote. China guzzling Iranian oil despite U.S. sanctions; lawmakers seek stronger enforcement 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z At the Tehran engagement, during which the two sides also prayed together, Areepen said he emphasised to Hamas officials that Thailand was not a part of the conflict. Thai Muslim politicians held talks with Hamas in Iran seeking hostage release 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z "The bombings on Gaza must stop immediately ... the path of oil and food exports to the Zionist regime should be stopped," Khamenei told a group of students in Tehran, according to Iranian state media. Iran's Khamenei urges Muslim countries to boycott Israel 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, she also expressed outrage over what she described as the "murder" of 17-year-old Armita Garawand, who activists say died after being beaten by the Tehran morality police for not wearing a headscarf. Iran prison blocks Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi's hospital care, family says 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The United States said Iran was behind the attack, which Tehran denied. Yemen's Houthis enter Mideast fray, hardening spillover fears 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Still, the Biden administration said it had not seen evidence that Tehran knew of the Hamas rampage in advance. ‘One fight’: White House links Russia, Hamas, China as it pushes $106 billion funding bill 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Tehran has long sponsored both the Houthis and Hamas, as well as the Lebanese Shiite militia group Hezbollah, which continues to trade deadly cross-border fire with the Israelis. Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer to Hamas war 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Tehran says it "stands ready to strengthen communication with China" on resolving the situation in Gaza. What China wants from Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Tehran and its regional allies have wanted to force U.S. troops out of the Middle East well before the Oct. U.S. forces have faced nearly two dozen attacks from Iran-allied forces in region since Hamas frenzy 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Hezbollah, the most formidable Iranian ally in Tehran's "Axis of Resistance", has long said it has expanded its arsenal since 2006 and warned Israel that its forces pose a more potent threat than before. Exclusive: Lebanon's Hezbollah works to curb hefty losses in Israel clashes, sources say 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The retaliatory airstrikes are widely seen as a warning to Tehran not to exploit the Israel-Hamas war or to seek to open up new military fronts against Israel. U.S. faces balancing act as Israeli campaign builds against Hamas 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z However, the managing director of the Tehran metro has previously denied that there was "any verbal or physical conflict" between Armita and "passengers or metro executives". Armita Geravand: Iranian girl who collapsed on Tehran metro dies 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Since those large-scale protests subsided, many women in Tehran could be seen without the hijab in defiance of the law. Iranian teen injured on Tehran Metro while not wearing a headscarf has died, state media says 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The American strikes on two Iranian military munitions stockpiles in Syria on Friday were carefully designed, President Biden’s aides said, to send two distinct messages to Tehran. U.S. Airstrikes Contain Twin Messages to Iran, American Officials Say 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Iran is also one of Hamas’ primary financial backers, and suspicions have swirled about whether Tehran may have helped plan and coordinate the attack. Pentagon warns Iran as U.S. fighter jets hit Tehran-backed militias in Syria: ‘We will not hesitate’ 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Asked what groups were targeted, the official said there are several that can have different names, but the U.S. holds Tehran responsible for funding, arming, equipping and directing the proxies. US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z |
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