If there were a place that could be called the archaeological almanac of Saudi Arabian culture, it would be Tell Abraq, ...

Safdar Jung, the Persian-born Nawab of Awadh and later Prime Minister of a declining Mughal Empire, shaped one of the most ...

Many Iranians point to mismanagement and corruption as the root of the economy’s difficulties. In front of billboards urging ...

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a centuries-old mud-brick castle gets paired with a bold, futuristic red rooftop—well, here’s your answer. The Ernan Boutique Hotel in Mehriz, Iran, doesn’t ...

Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it travelled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on Friday (November 14, 2025), a U.S. official said, turning the ship into Iranian territorial ...

Since the early twentieth century, Western think tanks have concluded that Iran’s greatest source of soft power lies not in its natural wealth or military strength, but in the unbreakable bond between ...

The remains of an ancient mountain fire temple have been discovered in Iran. While archaeology knows of almost 200 fire temples around the world this one is special because it displays a rare ancient ...

Oil prices were flirting with four-month highs early Thursday as traders continued to show concern that the Israel-Iran conflict could curtail Middle East supplies. However, at around $78 a barrel, ...

Explore Team Melli’s World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach. Three-time continental champions IR Iran ...

Reza Mirzaei, clinical assistant professor of Art History at Alfred University’s School of Art & Design, New York State College of Ceramics, has published a peer-reviewed article “Equestrian Semiosis: ...

LOS ANGELES — Empower Women Media proudly announces the release of Who Moved the Jews?, a powerful 13-minute documentary tracing 4,000 years of Jewish presence and resilience in the Middle East.

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The Islamic Republic of Iran is a constant source of anguish for its own people, its neighbors, and the broader world. The government likely executes more people ...