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As India awaits Kohinoor return, here’s the diamond’s journey through dynasties
The famed Kohinoor diamond was back in the limelight in July this year when the Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, V.K. Singh said that ... Art and culture -
Once great legacy of Arabs, India reviving ancient underground water channels
One of the great legacies of Arabs and Persians to the world, the Qanat (Arabic for conduit) or Karez (Persian for smaller channels) system of ... Features -
Iran tries to censor coverage of protests by media based abroad
In the background on the continuing protests across Iran, the Persian-language media based outside the country, have become the major source of ... Middle East -
BBC: Iran freezes local assets of Farsi service staff
An Iranian court order has frozen the local assets of over 150 people associated with the BBC’s Farsi-language service, the British broadcaster ... Television & Radio -
What happened on the 12th day of Ramadan throughout history?
On the twelfth day of Ramadan throughout history, the Battle of Buwaib erupted in 13th Hijri (AH), construction works of the Mosque of Ibn Tulun ... Variety -
Iran cracks down on mass protests in Ahwaz against municipal electoral fraud
Iranian security forces forcibly dispersed mass protests in the southern region of Ahwaz on Monday and Tuesday against what people say were electoral ... Features -
Iran’s Football Federation threatens Tractor fans over ‘Arabian Gulf’ chant
Tractor Sazi is a professional football club based in the northwestern city of Tabriz where the population consists mostly of Iranian Azerbaijanis Sports -
Why Iranians circumambulate Cyrus' tomb
Unlike previous years, the authorities did not ban this gathering Variety -
Navy officer fired over Iran's detention of 10 sailors
The Navy has fired the commander of the 10 American sailors who wandered into Iranian territorial waters Middle East -
Iran nuclear deal could revive trade in Persian rugs to U.S.
When Alex Helmi is able to resume imports of Persian carpets from Iran, he expects to have the opportunity to find products suited to modern American tastes Features -
Iran is committed to freedom of navigation in Gulf: Zarif
Iranian authorities on Wednesday seized the Maersk Tigris container ship belonging to the Danish shipping company Maersk Middle East -
Iranian advisor clarifies ‘Baghdad capital of Iranian empire’ remark
Younesi said that he was alluding to cultural similarities with Iraq, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan, Middle East -
Turkish police offered Arabic, Kurdish language courses
Offering language electives is an attempt to comply with EU standards for police training Variety -
Asharq al-Awsat newspaper launches Persian website
The pan-Arab daily newspaper Asharq al-Awsat announced on Monday the soft launch of a Persian-language website called Sharq Parsi. The news follows ... Media -
Iranians covet Persian rugs despite sanctions
Despite the value of Iran’s currency taking a nosedive due to Western sanctions, demand for luxury items - especially Persian carpets - is ... Perspective
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