Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Lena Derisavifard left engineering and finance to launch BiBi Bakery, blending Iranian flavors with American desserts. Her journey shows how passion and heritage can build a thriving business.

There was intense nostalgia and cultural pride, but there was also an immense pressure to blend in. We called ourselves “Persian” instead ... a karate champion who dreamed of being an Olympian ...

The film "Tatami," out June 13, follows an Iranian athletes pressure to bow out of a competition, rather than face Israel.

Roshanzamir Johnston was born in Iran, where her father ... Her February visit to Jordan, in the company of other past U.S. champions, was aimed at kickstarting interest in women’s wrestling ...

Tatami, a bold and timely new thriller, opens at Laemmle Theatres on Friday, June 20. By Rena Kurlander Already generating ...

In previous years, they have featured other widely regarded artists from Iranian culture like Andranik “Andy” Madadian and Persian singer Leila Forouhar. “He’s one of the very famous performers for ...

In his latest work, “No Bears,” embattled Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi explores in a highly personal way the necessity of freedom of expression. It’s a truism that those who are ...