It was after his ambitious policy brought him into conflict with the Portuguese that the Turkish sultan turned towards Sidi ...

The Persian shahenshah adopted this symbol around 500 BC. India’s Ashoka adopted only the lion as a royal symbol in 250 BC, ...

A giant carpet being made for the Throne Room at Hillsborough Castle will take 100 artists and craftspeople, designers, ...

For centuries, the people of Judaea had seen many foreign dynasts claim hegemony over them; the Greeks were but the latest.

Mughal emperor Aurangzeb got his brother Dara Shikoh beheaded in Delhi and presented his head to their father, Shah Jahan, ...

The Throne Speech and the Opposition’s reply were the subjects of a mammoth debate in the House of Assembly last night. Not surprisingly, the session mirrored the last Throne Speech debate that ...

Having given Persian War winner Flying Fortune a race off level weights in a red-hot Worcester novice in August, she has the talent to go well.

The King, who never realized that Esther was Jewish, is outraged at Haman. He has his minister executed. In subsequent conversations with Esther, Achasverosh grants the Jews the right to self-defense ...

Nowruz-Persian New Year 2025: The Parsi New Year is also known as the festival of Navroz or Nowruz. It is derived from the Persian words ‘Nav’ and ‘Roz,’ which mean a new day. Iranians and ...

Happy Nowruz 2025: Nowruz, meaning ‘new day’ in Persian, is a joyous and significant festival celebrated worldwide. Originating from Zoroastrian traditions, it marks the beginning of the ...

Nowruz is the Persian New Year marks the arrival of spring. This festival has been celebrated for more than 3,000 years and millions of people take part in the celebrations. Nowruz, which means ...