In modern times, other nations invaded Iran, primarily for their oil. Sadly, fighting for oil and other natural resources has ...

One of Iran’s leading human-rights defenders warns that authorities there will turn on their own people to consolidate power ...

Israel’s adversaries have a long history of suffering humiliation and defeat and loudly declaring victory.

Development of Mughal Paintings Patronizing their Persian painters, the Mughals took keen interest in paintings that reflected a collaboration of Indo-Persian synthesis. Originating from the time ...

In 1967, the Shah took the old Persian title "Shahanshah," or King of Kings, at a coronation ceremony in Tehran. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi crowned Empress Farah at their coronation ceremony in 1967.

by Frye, Richard N. (Richard Nelson), 1920-2014 Publication date 1963 Topics Geschichte, Geschichte, Iran -- History -- To 640, Iran, Iran (Altertum), Iran, Iran (Altertum), Iran Publisher Cleveland : ...