Former shooting editor Jim Carmichel travels to Iran to hunt ibex. The mountains where they live are steep, treacherous, and ...

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New evidence suggests that the battlefield lies in northwestern Turkey. The battle marked the start of the 21-year-old ...

Mohammad Mehdi Karami, a 22-year-old karate champion, was hanged on 7 January, just 65 days after his arrest. Sources have told BBC Persian that he had less than 15 minutes to defend himself in court.

The history of Persian cuisine is more than 2,500 years old: The culinary practices are deeply rooted in the culture associated with not just modern day Iran but also the Persian empire from which ...

A 13-year-old Iranian girl has reportedly been beheaded in her sleep by her father in a so-called honour killing after police took her back home when she ran away. The incident took place in Hovigh, ...

Italy's Foreign Ministry summoned Iran's ambassador today to demand the immediate release of an Italian reporter from an Iranian prison ... Three days later, the 29-year-old was arrested as she was ...

Here’s how it works. Researchers may have finally identified the site where Alexander the Great fought the Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire. The site is about 6 miles (10 ...

Iranian authorities blocked several apps and online services in the wake of nationwide protests triggered by the September 2022 death in custody of Mahsa Amini. Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd ...

President Biden confers with his national security advisor Jake Sullivan during a roundtable in Oct. 2023. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images Smarter, faster on what matters.

The Iranian Tasnim news agency reported that Rezaeian encountered the fan when the players were on the bus transporting them. The 34-year-old will now have to appear before the ethics committee ...