These contested objects are not mere curiosities; they embody the identities, spiritualities, and histories of their peoples....Read more
Pareidolia is a fascinating phenomenon rooted in the human brain’s inherent desire to find patterns and assign meaning to random stimuli....Read more
Googoosh, born Faegheh Atashin in Tehran, Iran, in 1950, is widely regarded as one of the most iconic and influential figures in the history of Persian pop music....Read more
One of the most noticeable manifestations of menopausal weight gain is the accumulation of fat around the abdomen"sometimes colloquially called “meno belly.”...Read more
Weddings are magical, emotional, and elegant… until someone trips over the aisle runner....Read more
In 1976, Elizabeth Taylor, one of the most recognized and admired actresses in the world, embarked on a remarkable journey to Iran....Read more
In a historic moment for world football, the final match of the FIFA Club World Cup saw Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) face off in a high-stakes showdown filled with intensity, skill, and controversy....Read more
The fall of the Safavids marked the end of a centralized system that had heavily patronized miniature painting, particularly within courtly and religious settings....Read more
The rise of glossy, full-color periodicals brought a new level of visual sophistication to the region’s media landscape....Read more
Every year, millions of Muslims around the world commemorate the first month of the Islamic calendar, Muharram, with solemn rituals and deep reflection....Read more
In recent years, the Middle East has witnessed numerous conflicts, but few have had such a concentrated and immediate impact on Iranian society as the 12-Day War. ...Read more
Multiple myeloma is the second most prevalent form of blood cancer worldwide, affecting over 187,000 people annually....Read more
The Iranian Plateau, a region of significant historical and cultural prominence, has long stood as a strategic crossroad in the journey of human civilization....Read more
The most recent event took place on June 13, 2024, when a domestic Indian flight, AI-171, crashed in the city of Ahmedabad. ...Read more
Behind the Scenes: Iranian Leaders and the Women Beside Them....Read more
