Chess is among the oldest games in the world, with its roots dating back at least 1,475 years.

The animosity between Jews, Persians/Iranians and Muslims has not always been so. In fact, had it not been for the latter, ...

In this episode of Just Asking Questions, we're joined by New York Times columnist Ross Douthat to discuss the cultural, ...

Iran appears to be reorienting its approach to diplomatic engagement with its neighbors and the West by prioritizing the ...

The history of the Greek Pontics in India, their journey from Turkey and Iran, and their unique cultural practices.

As another round of talks is set to begin between the U.S. and Iran over the country's nuclear program, Iran is also ...

NBC News' Richard Engel goes inside an Iranian exhibition featuring rarely seen pieces of art, including works from Pablo ...

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

Discover Istanbul’s contemporary energy through its art, food, and vibrant neighborhoods—from Beyoğlu and Galata to Kadıköy ...

I spent yesterday watching a ton of paleontology content, including several that speculated about recent studies about encephalization quotient and therapod dinosaurs. Some of the videos are a bit ...

That extends to restaurants like Hekmat’s, where “we’re making everything on three induction burners, a toaster oven, and a ...