Tehran

Seven year old Teija's father is stuck in Iran due to the travel ban. She holds a sign during a protest  at Los Angeles International Airport.
Conflict
Two brothers, one in Iran and another in California, say the US travel ban has thrown their family for a loop
Iranian women watch Iran's national soccer team conduct a training session ahead of the 2006 World Cup.
Sports
Iran’s female sports fans may finally get bleacher seats instead of jail time
Golshid Mola wants to introduce the works of underground Iranian designers to the world.
Arts
An Iranian American entrepreneur is keeping a close eye on nuclear talks
A woman makes a purchase at a store in Tehran.
Global Politics
Iranian entrepreneurs are ‘dreaming of the doors opening’ to the West
Amar Bakshi (second from right), the lead artist on the Portal Between Tehran and NYC; and Michelle Moghtader (second from left), the project's development director. Bakshi says his mother and uncle, also seen here, helped out a lot too.
Arts
This New York art installation opens up a new gateway to Tehran
The 1979 Revolution game
Culture
A video game designer wants to introduce a different side of his native Iran to the world
A large number of Armenian refugees live in the Los Angeles area. Every year the Armenian Christ Church hosts a Thanksgiving feast featuring traditional American and Armenian dishes.
Belief
For these Iranian Armenian refugees, Thanksgiving brings back memories of arriving in the US
Gael García Bernal plays Iranian reporter Maziar Bahari in "Rosewater."
Media
The journalist profiled in Jon Stewart’s ‘Rosewater’ finds dark humor In Iran’s prisons
ISIS hand gesture
Global Scan
ISIS has a new hand sign — and it means far more than ‘We’re #1’
Women gaze at jewelery displayed at an international fair in Tehran.
Books
Crystal meth, skinny jeans and underground bloggers — it’s the Iran you never see
Women sports stadiums Iran
Sports
Iranian women fight for the right to attend sports events in their country
Currency exchange office in Tehran
Business, Economics and Jobs
When the banks don’t work, a suitcase full of cash will suffice
Iran's President Hasan Rouhani speaks during an event in New York
Global Politics
President Rouhani faces cheers and eggs as he returns to Iran
Pari Noorbakhsh in Davis, California, within a month of arriving in the United States from Iran in 1978.
Arts, Culture & Media
First Days: Pari Noorbakhsh on Leaving Tehran, Looking for Cowboys
Global Politics
Journalist discusses details of real life story behind new movie ‘Argo’
VIDEO: Brits close embassy in Tehran after attack, demands Iran follow suit in London
Arts, Culture & Media
Azar Nafisi’s new memoir
Arts, Culture & Media
Marjane Satrapi on ‘Studio 360’
Arts, Culture & Media
Iranian-American Band The Yellow Dogs Leave Tehran for Brooklyn, and Greater Freedom
Global Politics
Smog Hovers Over West Asian Capital
Plunging Currency and Protests in Iran
Conflict & Justice
Devalued Rial Prompts Many Iranians to Exchange Money into Dollars, Other Currencies
Global Politics
As Economic Sanctions Bite, Iranians Knock Back Another Drink
Global Politics
Soviet Espionage Legend Dies
Global Politics
US Man Sentenced to Death in Iran
Global Politics
Iran Remains Defiant After Test-Firing Two Long Range Missiles
Global Satire
Reunion Time in Tehran
Global Politics
Russia Rejects New Iran Sanctions
Lifestyle & Belief
The Consequences of Iran’s Lake Orumiyeh Drying Up
Global Politics
Earliest human rights charter
Arts, Culture & Media
30 years later, Tehran hostage can’t forget
Conflict & Justice
Fear looms over Iranian exiles in Turkey
Global Politics
On-scene Report: Tehran in Turmoil
Global Politics
The New York Times?in Tehran
Global Politics
Iran and the Media: Piecing Together the Puzzle
Conflict & Justice
Reporting Under Watchful Eyes in Iran
Conflict & Justice
Onscene in Tehran
Arts, Culture & Media
The 30th Anniversary of the Iranian Revolution
Global Politics
Iran releases American hiker Sarah Shourd
Conflict & Justice
Competing rallies in Tehran
Global Politics
Hollywood sends delegates for good will mission in Iran
Arts, Culture & Media
Rapping in Iran
Conflict & Justice
Iran’s beleaguered opposition
Conflict & Justice
After Egypt, Protests Ripple Throughout the Region