In Iran, virginity before marriage is important for many girls and their families. Sometimes men demand a virginity certificate - a practice that the World Health Organization (WHO) deems to be ...

"At the end of the day, those children will need to receive their birth certificates ... claims". Iran's establishment argues that economic challenges and complicated pre-marriage rituals are ...

When a girl enters a family, she becomes Na Mahram (non-familial) when she reaches puberty unless the oath of making Mahram, or marriage is taken." Inside Iran Shiva Dolatabadi, head of Iran's society ...

The 2024 presidential campaign is encountering a spate of efforts by adversaries to weaken faith in the outcome and ...

Marriage appears to be an institution in decline in Iran, and the average age at which people wed is on the rise. Similar trends are evident in other countries, but here it has triggered concern ...

The Attorney General of Kenya has directed all licensed ministers of faith and gazetted Registrars of Marriage to submit all ...

The suspect in what the FBI has called an "attempted assassination" of former President Donald Trump, Ryan Wesley Routh, suggested Iran should ... witness reported his license plate number to ...

Gindin’s expose also revealed that the film has been marketed outside of Iran through a Malaysian company, which apparently masks the export of Iranian media, and is not subject to sanctions.

Iran is closer to becoming a nuclear-armed power than much of the world realizes, according to a nonpartisan research group’s new report. The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) claims ...

Iran has one of the world's worst traffic safety records with some 17,000 deaths annually. The grave toll is blamed on wide disregard for traffic laws, unsafe vehicles and inadequate emergency ...

LGBTQ+ activists in Germany and at least five journalists at Iran International, as well as dissidents and regime critics in a half dozen other countries, according to interviews and records.

TEHRAN, Iran — At least 28 Pakistani pilgrims died when the bus they were travelling in overturned in central Iran, state media reported on Wednesday. The pilgrims were on their way to Iraq to ...