Archaeologists uncover a rare needle-carved rock image believed to show a Persian king, offering new insight into Sasanian culture.

Persepolis, the ceremonial city of the Persian Empire, embodied Achaemenid power, divine order, and the vision of a united ...

Pheroza Godrej, co-curator of the Framji Dadabhoy Alpaiwalla Museum, gives AD a special tour of the Parsi Museum in Mumbai.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday accused the United States and Israel of committing a "grave betrayal of diplomacy" by carrying out airstrikes on Iranian cities, telling world leaders at ...

The Foreign Ministry in Tehran on Wednesday dismissed criticism of its missiles program from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who at a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

This week marks the third anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody — an event that ignited one of the most powerful protest movements in Iran since 1979. “ Woman, Life, Freedom” became not ...

Iran said Tuesday that its stockpiles of enriched uranium were inaccessible as its top diplomat arrived in Cairo for crunch talks with the U.N.'s atomic watchdog over the future of its nuclear program ...

On The Time of Monsters: Trita Parsi on how wider regional conflict in the Middle East is just starting. Jeet Heer Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring ...

Afghan women deported from Iran say they lost futures built in exile Nearly 700,000 Afghans expelled from Iran since June, UN says Rights groups report beatings, rushed removals and family separations ...

Iran’s expansive drone program is giving the U.S. and its allies a lopsided problem: cheap, expendable aircraft that can evade detection and cost much more to shoot down than to build. The U.S. is ...