Iranian Revolution

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Film Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Rehearsals for a Revolution: Iran's past through five portraits

We speak to filmmaker Pegah Ahangarani about 'Rehearsals for a Revolution', a documentary built from family footage that traces four decades of Iran's history

Mariana Hristova
19 June, 2026
Protesters hold up canisters releasing smoke in the colors of the Iranian flag during a rally in solidarity with protesters in Iran, in Los Angeles on January 18, 2026.
Iran
MENA
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Iran suspends reformist newspaper Ham-Mihan over protest reports

Saber Gul Anbari
19 January, 2026
Clinging to nostalgia won't save Iran's regime from the next war
Iran
Voices

Clinging to nostalgia won't save Iran's regime from the next war

Nazanine Moshiri

Nazanine Moshiri

18 August, 2025
Motherland_film
Canada
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Iran in the spotlight at the Vancouver MENA Film Festival

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Hadani Ditmars

27 January, 2025
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Book review
Book Club
Live Story

Saffron, love and sisterhood in The Lion Women of Tehran

Fehmida Zakeer

Fehmida Zakeer

02 October, 2024
Raisi's death: For the regime in Iran, this too shall pass
Iran
Perspectives

For the Islamic Republic of Iran, Raisi's death 'too shall pass'

Tanya Goudsouzian

Tanya Goudsouzian

20 May, 2024
Iran's ageing time bomb: Decades of denial and social unrest
Iran
Society
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Iran's ageing time bomb: Decades of denial and social unrest

Maysam Bizaer

Maysam Bizaer

28 December, 2023
The Loneliest Revolution
Iran
Book Club
Live Story

Intellectualising the lead-up to the 1979 Iranian revolution

Marc Martorell Junyent

Marc Martorell Junyent

02 August, 2023
Holy Spider
Iran
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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The Iranian horror film that speaks volumes on the regime

Tiara Sahar Ataii

Tiara Sahar Ataii

10 February, 2023
Analysis- Interview with Negar Mortazavi
Protests in Iran
In-depth
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Iran's feminist revolution: Interview with Negar Mortazavi

Nadine Talaat
27 October, 2022
Protests in Iran
Perspectives

Rebel, Rebel: Iranian women's resistance across generations

Katy

Katy Shahandeh

21 October, 2022
The Iranians supporting the feminist uprising through art
Iran
Society
Live Story

Iranians are supporting the feminist uprising through art

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Alessandra Bajec

18 October, 2022
Iran men protests
Iran
Society
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How Iranian men are standing up for women, life, and freedom

Melina Spanoudi

Melina Spanoudi

11 October, 2022
Iran protests
Iran
Society
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Iran's feminist revolution is just getting started

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Yousra Samir Imran

05 October, 2022
Analysis - IRGC Faction Splits
Iran
Analysis
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The battle for supremacy within Iran's IRGC

Hossein Derakhshan
22 July, 2022
A celebration of one of mankind's most illustrious civilisations, the "Epic Iran" exhibition is a spell-binding exploration of ancient pasts and near presents [Wellcome Collection]
Iran
Culture
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Epic Iran: A spellbinding journey from past to present

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Karen Dabrowska

05 August, 2021
Iranian Revolution
US
MENA
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Thousands of Iranians mark revolution anniversary amid US tensions

The New Arab & agencies
11 February, 2020
Iran Revolution - AFP
Iranian Revolution
Analysis
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High points, low points: A history of Iran-Egypt relations

Paul Iddon
15 February, 2019
Avicenna
philosophy
Analysis
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What does Avicenna offer today's Iranians?

16 January, 2019
Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Getty
Tehran
Narrated

Body of Reza Shah Pahlavi 'discovered' in Iran tomb

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

24 April, 2018
Iran plane crash afp
US
Analysis
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Iran's flight safety crashing amid Trump silence on sanctions

Alex Macheras
18 April, 2018