New Delhi: Delhi University's standing committee on academic affairs has recommended that texts in Urdu, Persian and Arabic included in the syllabi of their respective departments be translated ...

Warning about the consequences of insecurity in the Persian Gulf for international trade, the commander said, “What matters to us in the Persian Gulf is peace, security, fraternity and friendship.

Having kittens can’t possibly be easy. For one thing, they almost never just have one. For another, you know, giving birth and then immediately jumping into the full-time job that is raising them ...

The 2025 Persian Day Parade took place Sunday in New York City along Madison Avenue. Now in its 22nd year, the parade celebrates the rich culture of the Persian people, independent of politics or ...

At least 28 people have been killed and 800 injured in a massive explosion at one of Iran's key ports, authorities say. The blast took place at Shahid Rajaee, the country's largest commercial port ...

Tetradrachm with the face of Mithridates c. 110 BC. Credit: Angel M. Felicisimo Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0 Mithridates was an ambitious Greco-Persian king who left his mark in history as a result of ...

The use of Persian carpets in papal funeral proceedings may seem like a surprising choice—that is, to those unaware of the long history of carpets from the Islamic world in Christian contexts. By ...

Pope Francis lies in state in St Peter's Basilica on 25 April, his open casket placed on a Persian carpet from northwest Iran. Carpets from Islamic countries have been used, as a symbol of holy ...

The 2025 Persian Parade kicks off this Sunday in New York City, celebrating the rich culture, food, and heritage of the Iranian people—without any ties to politics or religion. Now in its 21st ...

For many Persian families, a meal is a kind of performance. It’s saffron-stained fingertips clouding a freshly sacrificed manicure. Chimes of chatter between khalehs and other aunties playing an ...

In an interview with Iran’s national TV, which aired on Sunday, Tangsiri attributed decades of U.S. “bullying” to Tehran’s unyielding resistance and noted that Iran now exercises unrivaled strategic ...