Discover the rich history of Iran, from ancient empires to modern turmoil, through the eyes of a cultural commentator.

Iran is a country with a rich heritage, where every street has traces of ancient civilisations, and the architecture ...

While not colonised by European empires, Iran's oil reserves meant it became a key focus for British and Western imperial ambitions.

The Iranian regime finds itself in its most difficult position 46 years after the revolution that brought it to power. But does it mean the end?

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Chinese archaeological team has uncovered a significant early Islamic-era settlement and a sponge iron smelting workshop at ...

The Shah of Iran's dad, Pahlavi's grandfather, took power in 1925 and was named Reza Shah Pahlavi. He was a "former military officer" who "overthrew the Qajar dynasty." ...

Two 19th-century British accounts, kept at the library of Astan Quds Razavi, highlight the emotional depth and social reach ...

Ashura symbolizes the enduring struggle between truth and falsehood. The legacy of Imam Hussein (AS) continues to inspire ...

Israel’s recent surprise attack on Iran was ostensibly aimed at neutralising Iran’s nuclear programme, but it didn’t just damage nuclear installations. It killed scientists, engineers and senior ...