TEHRAN - In response to the current closure of historical sites in Iran, the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex has ...

Israel's recent surprise attack on Iran was ostensibly aimed at neutralising Iran's nuclear programme, but it didn't just ...

While not colonised by European empires, Iran's oil reserves meant it became a key focus for British and Western imperial ...

He overthrew the Qajar Dynasty and was later “selected” by the Majlis—an Arabic Islamic council—to be the next Shah. Khan adopted the name Pahlavi in honor of a medieval Persian ruler.

Qabil Ashirov Read more An Azerbaijani proverb says,“If you have a toothache, get it removed; if you have a problematic ...

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Tuesday held four sessions, chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, and approved the appointments of permanent chief justices of four high courts, Sindh, ...

Reza Pahlavi is the son of Iran’s last shah, or monarch, and is a plausible candidate to lead a future transitional government. The 64-year-old lives in exile in the U.S., and is popular among the ...

From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country.

After the Rain' narrates the story of serfdom during a time in Iran's history in Reza Shah era. ... Heidar, a bully, falls in love with a Qajar princess and proposes to her. She accepts his proposal ...