With a history dating back well before the Christian era, the nation known to the West as Persia officially adopted its ...

Debates about Iran often follow familiar lines. Some emphasize diplomacy. Others argue for military pressure. Both sides rely on well-established models of deterrence, escalation, and negotiation. But ...

Rather than existing outside politics, the Venice Biennale has become a site where geopolitical tensions are actively staged ...

At every difficult moment in their long history, the Persian people have fought to preserve what is theirs. The Trump ...

Growing up, my aunties would joke that I was more Persian than my dad. He immigrated to Chicago in 1979 and deeply tried to assimilate, rendering me a certain type of diaspora Iranian with fragmented ...

CARBONDALE — As the Iran war continues with no clear end in sight, Iranian students at Southern Illinois University will host a panel titled “Iranian Educative Panel: Iran Beyond the Headlines” April ...

ISTANBUL — There's an old Persian phrase about a particular place in the city of Isfahan — the famed Naqsh-e Jahan Square. "The sort of nickname for it is nesf-e-jahān, which means 'half the world.' ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization was “truly unacceptable” and said any attacks on civilian infrastructure violate ...

The Trump administration has been cracking down on a handful of Iranian residents who have ties to the Government of the ...

The costs of the joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran are mounting in terms of civilian deaths and damage to some of Iran's most famous and... Iran's cultural heritage sites are being damaged by ...