This week's Farda Briefing looks at growing fears in Iran that failing to strike a deal with the United States will lead to ...

Bahrami Taqanaki, a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience in regional affairs, succeeds Rasoul Mousavi, who recently retired. Bahrami Taqanaki has served two terms as Iran’s ambassador to ...

Iran’s vice-president, Mohammad Reza Aref, has ordered a probe into the killing of a university student during a robbery, after a protest gathering by students at Tehran University ...

There’s a moment in “Art” when playwright Yasmina Reza’s trio of friends look like they’re about to launch into a Three Stooges routine. The men (Michael Kaye, John Kuntz, and Remo ...

For some film-makers, though, they are necessary to survival. The career of the Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has been largely sustained by prizes, awarded at festivals such as Cannes and Berlin, ...

The wedding celebrations of Pakistan’s young all-rounder Mohammad Wasim Jr. have officially begun, with images from the event circulating on social media. The 23-year-old cricketer shared ...

Obeida praised Deif for his service and martyrdom after decades of orchestrating attacks against Israel. “This is what befits our commander Mohammad Deif, Abu Khaled, who has exhausted the enemy for ...

Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan will lament ‘mistakes’, as his side reflects on their heart-breaking ICC Champions Trophy defeat to rivals India. There is only a flicker of hope remaining for hosts ...

Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has criticised the team’s performance following their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 loss to India, questioning the captaincy of Muhammad Rizwan and calling for ...

Mohammad Rasoulof’s nail-biting thriller got a 13-minute standing ovation at Cannes film festival, where it also won the special jury prize. It’s a mesmerisingly gripping feature in which the ...

Author of In the Path of Abraham. Ten years ago, if someone had suggested that Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, could be a stabilizing force in Syria, they would have ...