The ancient faith dating back to 1700 B.C. is in danger of becoming extinct if its dwindling followers don't find a way to ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.

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New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...

Zoroastrians worldwide, along with some Iranians deeply interested in their ancient traditions, gather to celebrate Sadeh, ...

Alexander the Great visited the city of Troy while on his campaign against the Persian Empire. What did he do while he was there?

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

The Department of Information and Culture of Badakhshan Province has announced the completion of the restoration and ...

Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across long distances. Here are ...

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...