TEHRAN (Tasnim)– Iranian skier Samaneh Beyrami Baher says the country’s women are talented and can achieve great things in sports. She completed the women's 5km free cross-country skiing event ...

Iran may seem an unlikely setting for women's ice hockey, but a fledgling league has seen its young players confront the country's deeply conservative values and financial obstacles to blaze a trail ...

“Hockey is a sport that requires courage and bravery, and you see these two characteristics in Iranian women,” Kaveh Sedghi, a former captain of the men’s national team, told AFP.