Author Sanam Mahloudji’s novel offers rich commentary on the identity and effects of the Iranian Revolution ... lineage as descendants of the great warrior Babak Ali Khan Valiat, Elizabeth ...

The book covers a range of themes starting from the Iranian Revolution through the ... their noble lineage as descendants of the great warrior Babak Ali Khan Valiat, Elizabeth insists that her ...

Kurgans containing the remains of “warrior women” continue to be found. Modern artistic depiction of women horse archers from the Steppe. Credit: Shapour Suren-Pahlav via The Circle of Ancient Iranian ...

Achilles slaying Amazon queen and ancient warrior woman Penthesilea in combat ... the side of Persians at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC she fought so well that the Persian king Xerxes exclaimed: “My ...

Iranian authorities are cracking down on female vocalists who have defied the country's restrictions on women singing in public. In recent weeks, a number of performers have had their social media ...

An Iranian woman jumps over a bonfire celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Persian year, in Tehran, Iran ...

Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves over a conviction for possessing and consuming alcohol, his lawyer and ...

Holt Breen stresses that the highest honor in Native American culture is to be a warrior. United by a tradition of service, the nonprofit NAWW serves as a global community of support for Native ...

A prominent Iranian pop singer who made a song urging women to remove their headscarves said Wednesday that he was willing to pay "a price for freedom" after being flogged 74 times by the ...

What began as one short story turned into a series of them. Before she realized it, Mahloudji was writing a novel. “The ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture ... story between Bijan, a warrior from the kingdom ...