True Iranians have remained friends of the Jews through both belief and deed. A look at the history of Iran and the Jews.

Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

The incredible story of Alexander the Great and his conquest of the known world is brought to life with animated maps, images from Osprey Publishing and Total War game footage. In Part 1, we look at ...

This is a Short History Of… The First Persian Empire. A Noiser production, written by Dan Smith. With thanks to Dr Christopher Farrell, assistant professor of Greek History and Culture at ...

Greek and Roman authors weren’t interested in the Persian Empire, he says — meaning that even from antiquity, it was effectively erased from history. “When I speak with colleagues ...

Middle East Eye takes a look at the history of the naming dispute ... It found that during the Achaemenid Persian empire, between 559 and 330 BCE, the name Pars Sea was widely used in written ...

Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name of the body of water off the southern coast of Iran, while Iran has maintained its historic ties to the gulf.

I also penned a brief history of my mother’s family ... It specifically referred to the heartland of the Persian Empire, particularly during the Achaemenid period and has since evoked a sense ...