Iran exported $13mn worth of Persian rugs during the initial four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 – July 21), according to the head of the National Carpet Industries Centre ...

Iranian Asghar Gheshalghian, 48, acted as a banker for trafficking gangsters He has now been ordered to hand back more than £52,000 to the authorities An Iranian businessman who ran a rug company ...

As if we needed an excuse... Persian rugs may appear to be innocuous cultural artefacts – prized in apartments from Doha to Paris as signifiers of wealth and taste. They are also a foundation stone of ...

Peoples speaking languages of the Indo-Iranian subgroup of the Indo-European language family probably entered Iran from the northeast early in the second millennium BCE. The indigenous inhabitants ...

It is five years since Iranian Masih Alinejad started a movement - since joined by thousands of women - protesting against the compulsory wearing of the hijab, or headscarf, in her country.

The last time that Ayatollah Khamenei led the Friday Prayer in Tehran was in January 2020 after the martyrdom of Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani. R42340/P/S1192/CT18 Related news ...

After supply chain disruptions that made critical medicines scarce, a federal effort is underway to ensure domestic stocks of ...

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The Shin Bet unveiled an Iranian assassination plot targeting PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Prime Minister ...

Activists in Iran are expressing concern about widespread internet outages and residents being unable to access social media. Anger has circulated online after over a week of protests sparked by ...

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz reinforced on Sunday his decision to declare U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata over what he described as a failure to condemn Iran's ...

Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images Why hasn’t Iran retaliated against Israel for the July 31 killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran? The Biden administration wants to believe ...