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There’s a new ‘bonus’ tax deduction worth $6,000 for older taxpayers — here’s who qualifies ...
Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious past.
Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...
NASA's Curiosity rover explored Mars' Gale Crater, finding "boxwork" patterns and evidence of ancient waterways, providing clues about the red planet's watery past.
Researchers surveying Michigan’s Sixty Islands archaeological site have found ancient evidence of farming by the Indigenous Menominee people in the form of ridges in the earth. The farming ...
This ancient Persian art form transforms metal—usually copper, silver, or brass—into breathtaking scenes of mythology, poetry, and everyday life. Using hammers, the artist brings each surface to life ...
From colonial smugglers to Persian temples, Dr. Jeremy Land traces how informal economies continue to influence societies across time.
On May 17, 2025, the signs of the Persian zodiac align with the stars with renewed strength. Unlike the Western horoscope, the Persian zodiac has a unique tradition, linked to the mysteries of ancient ...
The Persian Gulf name has been used throughout history, in maps, documents and diplomacy, from the time of the ancient Persians, whose empire dominated the region, to the Greeks and the British.
A reported plan by US President Donald Trump to rename the Persian Gulf as the “Arabian Gulf” or “Gulf of Arabia” has sparked rare unity among Iranians across the political spectrum ...
The ancient Persians were an amazing civilization, and incredible inventors. Here are their 3 most incredible ancient inventions, the Windcatchers (their form of ancient air-conditioning ...