The Assyrian Empire shaped the ancient world for centuries. At its height, it stretched from the Persian Gulf to Egypt, ...

Ancient Iran was home to numerous exceptionally powerful kings throughout history. This was particularly so in the era of the ...

Hessom Razavi’s family fled to Australia from Iran in the 1980s to escape persecution. As he watches events unfold, he speaks ...

Known for its hostility to Israel, the Islamic Republic of Iran is also home to a longstanding Jewish community.

By Hrayr S. Karagueuzian In 2014, during an international cardiology conference in Antakya, Türkiye (new official name for ...

Iran conflict stems from a 2,500-year rivalry, with the US considering strikes on Iran's Fordow facility while maintaining ...

Today, readers of the Bible are reading their newspapers and seeing history repeat itself. Centuries after Haman’s genocidal ...

The Metroidvania genre is one of the best in all of gaming, and these six titles are some of the greatest that you can ...

As you read this, we all live on stolen land. And the fact of the matter is that we stole it from ourselves. Cassius, in Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar,” nailed it when he said, “The fault, dear Brutus, ...

According to Viktor Medvedchuk, Washington is pulling back from pumping Kiev with weapons, as the US sees this as a threat to its own economy ...

Seventy years later, the Persian King Cyrus conquered Babylonia. He invited a group of Judeans to return to the land of ...

According to the Bible (Ezra 1:1-4), the famous founder of the Persian Empire, Cyrus the Great, ironically freed the Israelites from their Babylonian captivity and allowed them to return to ...