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Yet within Iran’s history lies a powerful example of Persian leadership at its finest. Cyrus the Great (c 600—530 BCE) founded the Achaemenid Empire, establishing one of history’s most remarkable ...

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There is a segment of society yearning for reform and more liberal attitudes towards religion and life, yet the Shia Islam ...

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Iran has moved key historical artefacts from major museums to secure storage facilities across the country, according to a statement shared on social media by the official account of Iran Air.Live ...

In response to recent Israeli attacks on Iranian territory, Iranian authorities have completed the emergency transfer of key ...

According to the New York Times, this assessment led to Iran becoming smug -- that Israel was unlikely to attack while talks ...

Iran, a land of ancient civilizations and rich cultural heritage, is home to some of the world's most fascinating historical ...

Underground churches are exploding. Revival is spreading. And the lion that was silenced in 1979 is stirring once more.

Click through the gallery to explore how these forces have shaped modern Iran, a nation long perched between East and West.

I have visited Iran twice. Once in June 1980 to witness an unprecedented event: the world’s first Islamic Revolution. It was the very start of my writing career. The second time ...