I played Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and died so very many times Hands-on | How I learned to stop worrying and love the parry GamesRadar · Jun 12, 2023
Luxury and power: Persia to Greece review – a ‘glittering magpie’s nest’ The ancient civilisations of Greece and Persia were enemies for centuries – and their disagreements didn’t only find expression on the battlefield, said Daisy Dunn in The Daily Telegraph. As this “major new exhibition” demonstrates, they had starkly contrasting attitudes towards luxury goods. From the Persian perspective, “lovely things” such… The Week · May 12, 2023
Luxury and Power review: boozed-up Persians and Greeks on a 500-year bender Centuries of conflict between the civilisations of Persia and Greece are chiefly captured through elaborate drinking vessels in this lively – and occasionally puzzling – show The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023
Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece at the British Museum review - our world looks too shabby for this stuff This gorgeous exhibition shows that even if the Greeks thought the Persians were effete decadents, they shared a taste for the finer things in life Evening Standard · May 2, 2023
Medieval Swahilis and Persians paired up 1,000 years ago in East Africa, ancient DNA reveals A new ancient DNA study help confirm, but also "contradict and complicate" the historical narrative that Swahilis paired up with Persians 1,000 years ago in East Africa. LiveScience · Apr 2, 2023
What is Nowruz and how is the Persian New Year celebrated? Some 300 million people celebrate Nowruz, which has been observed for more than 3,000 years in different regions. Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2023
What is Nowruz? How and when is the festival celebrated by Iranian people around the world? Nowruz, also known as Persian New Year, has been observed for more than 3,000 years. Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2023
How to choose the right perfume for different occasions Matching perfumes to certain occasions and events make as much sense as picking out the perfect outfit. Different scents conjure up different emotions and energies, thus setting the mood for your chosen activity. We spoke to Dimple Fouzdar, a veteran perfumer whose ancestors led victories in enterprise to Europe and… The Times of India · Nov 30, 2022
Report: Mass Grave of ISIS Victims Found in Syria's Palmyra Syrian authorities found a mass grave in the historic town of Palmyra with bodies of victims of the militant ISIS group, which controlled the area years ago, Syria's state news agency said Friday. According to the report on SANA, the mass grave was discovered near the second-century Roman amphitheater. The… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 22, 2022
Iranian night bringing the delights of Persia to Belfast With surprise guests, this family-friendly show is one for everyone to enjoy, soaking up the culture of Iran and beyond Belfast Live · Jul 7, 2022
Best Persian restaurants in London: Where to celebrate Nowruz in the capital Stupendous stews, gorgeously grilled kababs and mountains of saffron-topped rice. Piers Zangana picks London’s finest Persian cooking Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2022