KUWAIT CITY, Oct 15: Several parliamentarians have criticized MP Abdulhamid Dashti for damaging Kuwait’s reputation at international forums and supporting the Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad by ...

It's been 20 years since University of Colorado Boulder Professor Shideh Dashti left her hometown in Tehran, a city that sits just north of one of the three Iranian nuclear sites bombed over the ...

Woman, life, freedom — these three words have rallied protesters across Iran after the September 16th death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after being stopped by modesty police ...

Associate Professor Shideh Dashti highlights how land subsidence from excessive groundwater extraction for farming threatens Iran's critical infrastructure, like transportation and pipelines. The ...

Acting Dean Keith Molenaar has selected Shideh Dashti to serve as the acting associate dean for research in the college. Dashti will start in May 2022. “I am honored to be selected and to serve in ...

KUWAIT CITY, April 28: The National Assembly Office discussed Thursday the request of MP Abdul Hameed Dashti for a special vacation to undergo treatment abroad. National Assembly Speaker Marzouq ...

Two female Kuwaiti MPs, Rola Dashti and Aseel Al-Awadhi, are defying the country's powerful Islamist movement by refusing to wear the hijab, or headscarf, in parliament. The MPs, who were among the ...

It’s been six years since Gohar Dashti took a trip to visit her childhood home in Ahvaz, Iran, roughly 22 years after her family fled the Iraq-Iran war. As she walked around her old concrete house and ...

Gohar Dashti’s take on the aftermath of the Iran‑Iraq war captures her nation’s ongoing sense of trauma The photographer Gohar Dashti was born in 1980 in Ahvaz, a city in south-west Iran, near the ...