Learn how to make Ashe Shalgham, a hearty Persian turnip soup full of fresh herbs, vegetables, and warming spices. This ...

Learn how to make Khoresh Gheymeh, a classic Persian stew featuring tender ground beef and hearty split peas. This simplified recipe brings the authentic flavors of Persian cuisine to your kitchen, ...

Filmmaker Omid Iranikhah says his short film “Farsi With Maman” is intensely personal — but not autobiographical. The film, ...

This is where Bear comes in. He's a stunning black smoke Persian kitten whose looks alone could make even the most devout dog ...

To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too. I'm Feifei, and I'm ...

During her trip to Iran, Zazyan, in an interview with Mehr news agency, considered Iranology not a random path, but a purposeful choice based on a deep interest in culture, language, and regional ...

We’re on the road again today. After discovering the treasures of Isfahan, our group gets ready—with a heavy heart—for the last leg of our trip. We are headed to Shiraz, with stops at Pasargadae and ...

The intricacies of poetry can be quite remarkable. Carefully crafted form, wording, and symbolism alone are hard to capture and understand. UW associate professor of Persian and Iranian studies Aria ...

Gold – it's sparkly and expensive! We also use it in some English phrases. Learn four phrases with 'gold' here with Phil. I was worried about having to look after the kids all day, but they were as ...

TEHRAN -- About 300 to 400 direct Persian words are used in the Swahili language, and if we consider deeper roots, the number of Persian-origin words is much higher. These words mostly appear in areas ...

Tehran was expected to hit theaters, but a few weeks ago, the makers confirmed that the film will have a direct OTT release. Tehran will be released on ZEE5 (OTTplay Premium) on August 14, 2025.

To comprehend the legend of Perseus as the ancestor of the Persians, which goes back to at least the time of Darius I, the king of Persia from 522 to 486 BC, we need to examine a Persian tradition ...