As a Greek woman in Afghanistan, I decided to live among ordinary Afghans to get a feel of their lives, concerns, and dreams ...

In 1978, the people of Iran erupted into protests against the shah. He was quickly overthrown, and he and his family went ...

Across the globe, iconic monuments and sacred sites—from Bamiyan to Palmyra—bear the scars of conflict, showing how war can erase culture, memory, and history in an instant. Here is a look at seven of ...

Afghan Hounds are considered by many to be among the most beautiful dog breeds for several reasons: Elegant Appearance: Their long, flowing silky coats, regal bearing, and graceful movements give them ...

Do all Indian languages share a Sanskrit origin? The Bharatiya Bhasha Parivar theory says yes. This critique examines its ...

Taliban leaders implemented the De Mahakumu Jazaai Osulnama last month - and apparently, it's already had gut-wrenching consequences for women ...

Ancient Iran had a series of powerful empires that left their mark on antiquity. Then as now, imperial power is seldom acquired or advertised through peaceful means, and the more expansionist it is, t ...

How We Decoded The Hieroglyphs Of Ancient Egypt' In this clip from the History Hit documentary 'The Story of Egyptology', Dr ...

Golestan Palace world heritage site in Tehran and palace in Isfahan harmed despite Unesco sending coordinates ...

Clashes along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border have continued for a seventh straight day, with humanitarian access to affected ...

In a 40-year career as an international correspondent for The New York Times, Mr. Burns had a talent for capturing the sweep of history in intricate detail.

The proposed 250‑foot arch has sparked debate in Washington. But monumental gateways have shaped politics, memory, and ritual across cultures for millennia.