Iranians in the business of Persian rugs — which are renowned for their artistry and craftsmanship — said instability in the ...

Language is one of the most resilient components of culture. Though many languages have disappeared over the course of ...

Ancient Iran produced a range of technologies designed to survive extreme climates, including wind catchers, underground ...

We all scream for ice-cream, especially as temperatures soar in the summer. Ancient civilizations had the same desire for a ...

The work begins by re-examining Iran's earliest connection to Christianity, emphasizing the role of the Magi--widely ...

Asghar Farhadi remembered the filmmaker and playwright, who died due to complications from cancer, as his "great teacher." ...

Many people associate the wise men with Christmas, but January 6 is traditionally the day in the Church calendar that ...

The Persians decided on important matters by debating major issues twice, once while sober and again while drunk.

Efforts to safeguard and preserve the archaeological site of Jiroft in Kerman province are essential to protecting Iran’s ...

The complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, marked by rivalry, admiration, and a legacy of ...

From the blog of Andy Blumenthal at The Times of Israel ...

TEHRAN--Ors tree is known as the green symbol of Alborz province and, by being present in the protected areas, has preserved ...