Jafar Farah, Hadash’s No. 2 Knesset candidate, stepped down from the list amid allegations of sexual harassment and calls for his removal, while denying the claims against him. Jafar Farah announced ...

The Sultan of Brunei stripped one of his daughters-in-law of all of her royal titles after she allegedly disrespected him with behavior “unbecoming” of the royal family. Pengiran Raabi’atul Adawiyyah, ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Ruler hypnotized by Jafar in Aladdin, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy ...

The Palme d’Or-winning director of 'It Was Just An Accident' can now appeal to a different court. Tehran’s Revolutionary Court has upheld a one-year prison sentence against Palme d’Or-winning ...

The Oscar-nominated director, sentenced in absentia, returned to Iran on March 30. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief After the Oscar ceremony, Panahi returned to Iran, as he had always said he ...

“I’m going to go to prison for a year, and I’ll come out with a new script.” Before his recent return to his homeland, iconic Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi understood the risks. He has spent decades ...

Filmmaker Jafar Panahi has a long history with the Iranian government. In 2010, Panahi was sentenced to six years in prison and banned from creating films for 20 years for anti-government propaganda.

Stephen Colbert had his funniest “I’m looking for a new gig after May” joke this week, and I don’t think it will ever be topped. It happened when he was talking to CNN national-security analyst Brett ...

He also discusses the production challenges of filming in Iran illegally and calls for solidarity with its people. Taylor Gates is an Indiana native who earned her BFA in Creative Writing from the ...

Authorities in Iran have arrested the Oscar-nominated screenwriter Mehdi Mahmoudian in Tehran. Mahmoudian co-wrote the film It Was Just an Accident with dissident director Jafar Panahi, and their film ...

Presented by Rolex | Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi talks about his journey in filmmaking and discusses the story behind his latest Oscar-nominated film 'It Was Just an Accident.' Jafar Panahi’s It ...

This March, Jafar Panahi could win his first Oscar. But the decorated Iranian filmmaker—whose masterful It Was Just an Accident has already won numerous awards this season—is struggling to celebrate ...