Iran hostage crisis survivor Barry Rosen knows the importance of outlets like VOA. He saw first-hand how they encourage people in autocratic countries to dream of freedom.

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Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian profile an Iranian-influenced pastry startup founded by a culinary ...

Weary from long years of biting sanctions and worried about U.S. threats of military action, Iranians have responded to the ...

The U.S. Congress has long stood as a global advocate for liberty, and its continued support for a free and democratic Iran ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said over the weekend that his country is open to dialogue with the U.S. but only if the ...

Once again, some of the highest stakes in Middle East geopolitics will be discussed in this quiet coastal city without ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at concerns about the rising number of executions in Iran and the deteriorating ...

Lisa Franks, a licensed social worker, told Newsweek that "respect for your partner's dignity" must always come first.