One must not think and speak of Iran as a nation state or Iranian culture as restricted only to the political boundaries of ...

With a history dating back well before the Christian era, the nation known to the West as Persia officially adopted its native name of Iran in 1935. Despite having survived centuries of historical ...

Growing up, my aunties would joke that I was more Persian than my dad. He immigrated to Chicago in 1979 and deeply tried to assimilate, rendering me a certain type of diaspora Iranian with fragmented ...

The atrocious character of the American and Israeli war on Iran is apparent not only in the aggressors’ murdering of civilians but also in their attacks on Iran’s cultural heritage. The latter country ...

CARBONDALE — As the Iran war continues with no clear end in sight, Iranian students at Southern Illinois University will host a panel titled “Iranian Educative Panel: Iran Beyond the Headlines” April ...

The Iranian revolution of 1979 saw the US-backed rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi collapse almost overnight, to be replaced with an Islamic Republic under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The impact of ...

Iran delayed Ali Khamenei’s burial for over four months as active conflict made a mass funeral too risky. His body was kept ...