Through intensive breeding, humans have pushed breeds such as pug dogs and Persian cats to evolve with very similar skulls and 'smushed' faces, so they're more similar to each other than they are to ...

Now in its 22nd year, the parade honors the rich culture of the Persian people, independent of politics or religion.

From Princess Diana to Princess Grace to Marie Antoinette, certain royals have influenced fashion for the ages.

A plaque erected to mark the opening of a new electronic library at the Attorney General’s Department was removed because the writing thereon was only in Sinhala and English, and Tamil had been left ...

Kalamkari, an ancient Indian art form, has been cherished for over 3,000 years. Originating from the Persian words kalam (pen ...

Ancient Homo sapiens may have benefited from sunscreen, tailored clothes and the use of caves during the shifting of the ...

The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of antiquity. Credit: Georges Rochegrosse, / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons ...

This illustration provided by researchers in April 2025 depicts a Denisovan male in Taiwan in the Pleistocene era about 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago. (Cheng-Han Sun via AP) (Cheng-Han Sun ...

Although most ancient Greek hats have long since gone out of fashion, traces of their influence still exist ... although it was popular with a wide variety of peoples, including the Persians, Dacians, ...

Fashion label Hemu draws inspiration from ancient Liangzhu culture. Image via China Daily. Rather than relying on ancient motifs, designers drew from Ming Dynasty mamianqun skirts and Yuan Dynasty ...

The Purim holiday, which was created to celebrate the saving of the Jews from genocide in ancient Persia, is celebrated on March 13 and 14. The group explained that it canceled the event out of an ...

It reflects the enduring grandeur and funerary traditions of ancient Persian kingship. The renewed focus on this monument follows concerns raised by cultural heritage advocates about its preservation.