India's ranking has fallen by five points to 85th place in global passport index, with Singapore retaining the top spot for the second year in a row.

Fars’ deputy chief of cultural heritage has announced that 50 restoration projects are currently in progress across the ...

PARIS – French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novels Persepolis (2000 to 2003) and the 2007 film adaptation, has refused France’s Legion d’Honneur ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. There are six glasses of shiraz in front of me. One of the wines is pale, almost brick-coloured. The wine in the next glass is ...

French-Iranian graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director Marjane Satrapi poses during a photo session in Paris on November 1, 2022. JOEL SAGET / AFP French-Iranian author and ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film Persopolis, has refused the French legion d’honneur over the country’s “hypocrisy” in its dealings ...

Persepolis parted company with Spanish coach Juan Carlos Garrido in late December and is negotiating with coaches for the vacant seat. Persepolis has previously been linked with Portuguese Jose ...

Australia may be best known for shiraz, but there’s something for every red wine drinker to enjoy, from bright pinots to sensual merlots. Below, we round up a handful of the best drops from the ...

We are headed to Shiraz, with stops at Pasargadae and Persepolis. And we’re all in for a real treat. The land that rolls across both sides of the road is at times mountainous, dry and spotted with ...

Our first and only full day in Shiraz began with a trip to the ancient ruins of Persepolis, which was the ceremonial capital of the Persian empire at the height of its power over 2500 years ago. Built ...