Historian Richard Nelson Frye devoted his life to Iran and asked to be buried in Isfahan. Hard-liners denied his final wish.

Experts said the Iranian 3,000-year-old gold disc medallions Zendaya wore at a promo event for Christopher Nolan's Odyssey ...

A pair of earrings incorporating approximately 3,000-year-old Iranian gold medallions has sparked international debate over ...

A country’s age can be measured in different ways, from ancient civilisations and early kingdoms to the formation of modern states. A report shared by World of Statistics highlights some of the world’ ...

For a student of history, Russian leader Vladimir Putin has shown remarkably little awareness that Crimea’s defenders over the centuries have almost always lost. Crimea is home to several historical ...

The UN's cultural arm, Unesco, has warned Pakistan over its "conservation work" in the Vedic-era archeological complex of Taxila. Unesco said that Pakistan's use of cement in the "conservation" of the ...

From Europe to Asia, lands reserved for aristocratic hunts became some of the longest-protected and best-preserved landscapes on Earth.

Uzbekistan has proposed to Greece the co-production of a film and a joint exhibition on Alexander the Great during a meeting ...