In 1971, Iran’s ruler, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, hosted an extravagant spectacle to celebrate the 2,500-year anniversary of the Persian […]
Long before the deep hostility that characterizes U.S.–Iran relations today, the two countries enjoyed a close and strategic partnership. This
The Community Service Bill, a piece of legislation that would permit offenders found guilty of minor offences to serve non-custodial
President John Mahama and Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Michael Drew planted the ceremonial “Tree of Life”
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The rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia is often framed as a Sunni vs Shia conflict, but that alone doesn’t
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For more than two millennia, Persia — later Iran — was ruled by kings who bore exalted titles: Shah (King)
