Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but ...

Unlock the secrets of Iran’s most stunning landmarks, a country where ancient history and modern beauty collide. Explore majestic ruins, stunning cities, and peaceful nature spots that highlight the ...

According to Reza Norouzi, a faculty member at the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, plans are in place to explore the ruins ... while Iranian cities usually were circular in design ...

Iran’s ring of fire strategy is in tatters thanks to Hamas’ war, and Iran’s nuclear program is likely about to meet its Waterloo, and with it potentially, Iran’s theocratic dictatorship ...

Gohar Park, a tourism and entertainment complex, reportedly named the largest of its kind in West Asia, was inaugurated in ...

The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia's northern border. They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most powerful state ...

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Iran While Iran is seen by some in the West ... the Tatooine-like ruins of Na'in, and the ancient ruins of Persepolis near Shiraz. While Western sanctions mean you can't use your Visa or ...