With dreamlike imagery and bold patterns, contemporary Iranian artists have reinterpreted the Persian miniature tradition.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Stories leap off the page in this quarter’s exhibition, which showcases notable works from the library’s collection of the ...

Iranians compare him to the evil Zahhak of Persian mythology, symbol of relentless cruelty and bloodshed.Beneath the surface, a simmering fire of resistance burns among the Iranian people.

The game has been nominated for Pegasus 2025 in several categories, including Best Video Game, Best Sound, Best Game Design... A great achievement for Ubisoft's title, which may soon be crowned by the ...

An underrated historical manga by Fullmetal Alchemist and Legend of the Galactic Heroes creators is reaching its conclusion.

Songs of the Bulbul, a ferocious and contemplative solo for Birmingham-born dancer, Aakash Odedra, is coming to the city in ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.

OM: In your series “Reinventing the Poetics of Myth,” you examine issues such as capitalism ... OM: How do your techniques and vibrant colors, rooted in Persian, Indian, and Middle Eastern traditions, ...

Guest director Anoushka Shankar has confirmed a thrilling line-up for Brighton Festival 2025 inspired by the theme New Dawn.