Michael Shayan’s show, in which he plays his own mother as she celebrates the Iranian New Year, has much akin to stand-up ...

They say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Some treasures are more surprising—and more valuable—than others, ...

A magnificent sculpted golden comb made by a Greek sculptor is one of the great treasures of the Hermitage Museum ...

Some religious leaders liken Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus and the Ancient Israelite King Jehu. But those ...

Some religious leaders liken Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus and the Ancient Israelite King Jehu. But those who teach biblical studies worry about such comparisons.

Inspired by a 2,500-year-old Persian technique, pontoon bridges are serving as a vital link between the Sangam and the ...

BERLIN, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Nahid Taghavi, an Iranian-German women's rights activist, has been released from prison and is back in Germany after more than four years incarceration in Iran ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops board a plane during a drill, at an airport in Rasht in northern Iran, to ...

The figurine dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia ... but this artifact was the first of its kind uncovered in the Persian Gulf. "Its presence raises intriguing questions about ...

Read my story on Curtis here. As a growing share of U.S. adults turns away from religion, Christianity is still thriving in one American institution: the U.S. Congress. Members of the 119th Congress ...

The only other candidate, Muhammad Adrees, praised “the Iranian Revolution when the great ... “Make your children realise that they are heirs to an ancient and proud nation so they can hold ...

5:48), these attitudes can seem hard to argue with. Even many members today seem to take for granted that religious people struggle more often with crippling perfectionism. Yet at that time, there had ...