Why was the country of Iran formerly called Persia? What has this got to do with the conquests of ancient Middle Eastern ...

As the conflict intensifies, L.A.'s Iranian Americans, the largest diaspora community outside Iran, find refuge in local ...

Some people are in favor of the U.S. strikes because they believe it hurts the government in Iran, but not the people. Others ...

the first king of the Persian Empire, considered the father of the Iranian people, from the sixth century BCE. Iranians also know that Arabs have tried many times to destroy Persian culture and ...

Voice of America’s broadcasts — and social media posts — have become a challenge to produce because the administration has ...

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know. By Aimee Ortiz Nowruz ...