In an ancient Greek city on Turkey’s Aegean coast, archaeologists have uncovered a small clay pot filled with Persian gold coins buried about 2,400 years ago. The hidden stash looks like royal pay for ...

According to ISNA, during the ceremony, Iran’s ambassador to Germany, Majid Nili Ahmadabadi, described the Iranian carpet as a symbol of art, patience, and the refined taste of the Iranian people, ...

Wall St. Insights The empire of Alexander the Great ruled from Egypt to India. The countries of that region still show some Greek influence in their art, architecture, languages, and other cultural ...

At the beginning of the pestilence and when it ends, there’s always a propensity for rhetoric. ... It is only in the thick of ...

Iran has been battling its worst drought in more than six decades. A blaze in the north has now eaten through parts of the ...

Arts-based approaches effectively capture the complex and layered experiences of displaced young people, a new study from the ...

Crowds packed central Tehran on Friday for the unveiling of a statue celebrating an ancient Persian victory over foreign enemies -- a show of defiance toward Iran's modern-day foes in the wake of its ...

Tehran (AFP) – Crowds packed central Tehran on Friday for the unveiling of a statue celebrating an ancient Persian victory over foreign enemies -- a show of defiance toward Iran's modern-day foes in ...

The most expensive of work of Islamic art ever sold was a carpet. At around nine feet long, it was made for the throne dais of the Shah of Iran in the early 17th century. At Sotheby’s in New York in ...