Oil prices surged and stock markets slid after hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei was chosen to succeed his late father as Iran’s supreme leader.

An artist captivated a crowd in Cairo as she whirled to folklore music in a long red dress, leading a cultural and spiritual performance that celebrated the spirit of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan ...

A defiant song, whose lyricist is in prison for snubbing the ayatollah, plays on Jewish themes to confront authoritarian rule ...

The cultural pop-up in West Cambridge opened in December and has drawn crowds. But its space is being sold and it will have ...

Videos of Iranians dancing to "YMCA" after Ali Khamenei’s death have gone viral—linking pop culture, protest and a pivotal ...