Trumpeter fled Afghanistan after the Taliban, who prohibit music, regained power. He's seeking asylum in the U.S. along with other refugees ...

It's October, which means while many people around the globe are trying to decide what costume to wear for Halloween, we were busy trying to decide which showcases to see at the 31st edition of the ...

Along Lebanon's border, Israel has continued demolitions and attacks despite a ceasefire in the country's war with Hezbollah ...

It is said that when Nusrat sang, he could make listeners cry without understanding a word. That was his gift, the ability to bridge the earthly and the divine, to make the human voice itself an act ...

As they walked up to the thick metal pillars of the border wall dividing Tijuana and San Diego, the Hussaini siblings carried ...

Meanwhile indirect talks between Israel and Hamas aimed at securing a deal to end the war in Gaza are continuing in Egypt.

The new Casino doesn’t look out over any trees, naturally, but it has a handsome mirrored bar, which is probably a fair exchange,’ and the decorative scheme is more or less modelled on the original ...

"This music was meant to be heard at a party while dancing and drinking in Tehrangeles," said Discotchari label co-founder ...

In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.

From heavy wooden clubs to intricate routines, Iranian strength training tools show us how advanced ancient fitness really ...

That imagination brings with it a considerable amount of sadness, because I know that countless Iranians with legacies just like my father’s, have been killed by the clerical regime. In the summer of ...