VOA — SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The fate of a top Iranian female athlete was unclear Tuesday after she competed in an international rock-climbing competition in South Korea without wearing the head... Read more »

VOA — One month ago, a 22-year-old woman was pronounced dead after she had been detained by Iran’s notorious morality police for alleged violations of the Islamic republic’s strict dress code for... Read more »

VOA — BAGHDAD, IRAQ — Protesters intensified anti-government demonstrations Saturday along main streets and at universities in some cities across Iran. Human rights monitors reported hundreds dead, including children, as the movement... Read more »

VOA — LONDON — As anti-government protests roil cities and towns in Iran for a fourth week, tens of thousands of Iranians living abroad have marched on the streets of Europe, North... Read more »

VOA — PARIS — Exiled Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani said Tuesday that she was filled with admiration for the protesters in Iran: “beautiful, feminine, hair in the wind, asking simply for freedom.”... Read more »

Protests in Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman have spread to workers in the oil and gas sector, online videos appear to show. Videos posted on social media Monday show... Read more »

VOA — Fountains in Tehran appeared to be pouring blood Friday after an artist turned their waters red to reflect a deadly crackdown amid weeks of protests sparked by the death in... Read more »

VOA — Oscar-winning actors Marion Cotillard and Juliette Binoche, as well as other French stars of screen and music, filmed themselves chopping off locks of their hair in a video posted Wednesday... Read more »

VOA — Thousands of people gathered in several countries Sunday to condemn Iran’s crackdown on protests in that country that began after the death of a young woman while in police custody.... Read more »