The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.

TEHRAN - Restoration efforts have officially resumed at several key heritage sites within Persepolis, a famed UNESCO World ...

Experts have begun the restoration of the largest inscription of King Darius the Great at Persepolis after years of erosion ...

Following extensive technical studies, the Persepolis World Heritage Site announced that a protection and restoration project ...

TEHRAN - An ancient earthenware jar believed to date back to the Sasanian era has been unearthed during a routine excavation in a village in southern Iran, according to local heritage authorities.

Persepolis, an ancient city located in the Fars Province of Iran, stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites ...

Navroz in Kashmir is more than just a festival; it is a reflection of the region’s historical connections with Persia, ...

Celebrated by more than 300 million people worldwide, Nowruz is a 3,000-year-old tradition cherished in Iran, Afghanistan, throughout Central Asia and beyond. But what makes it special?

Nowruz, meaning "new day," is the Persian New Year, a celebration that has been observed for over 3,000 years. It marks the arrival of spring and symbolises renewal and rebirth. In 2025, Nowruz ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...