Latvia is also the architect and co-leader, with the UK, of the Drone Coalition, a multicountry initiative that’s directing more than €500 million toward building a drone supply chain in the West. Under the initiative, militaries run competitions for drone makers, rewarding high perform...
many Iranians came to China's Xi'an and Guangzhou to study, practice medicine and do business. In the 15th century, a renowned Chinese navigator Zheng He from the Ming Dynasty led seven
is using Iranian technology and its derivatives. The regime has long propped up a constellation of combatants in advancement of its own goals, with its assets recently recovered in bothUkraine, after Russian use, and Iraq.
The Iranian train at Tehran. Courtesy Julie Carroll. Tehran railway station. Courtesy Nicholas Brooke. Train travel in Iran Iran has a good and growing rail network linking the main cities. Many trains have air-conditioning. First and second class is provided, usually converting to 4 or 6 be...
UK to Syria by train? The magnificent gate to the citadel in Aleppo. Syria was a wonderful country to visit and Syrians were amongst the most hospitable people you would meet anywhere. I've been there twice, travelling from London to Damascus and back by train on both occasions. Until ...
The Islamic Revolution took place in Iran between 1978 and 1979. It resulted in the overthrow of the US-backed Shah, who was the reigning monarch of the nation. This was followed by the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
In this study, as we are Iranian and U.S. scholars, we tried a systematic review of studies focusing on perceptions the Iranian and American people have of each other. Our systematic review of studies reveals that, Americans have more negative perceptions of Iranians than...
Israel does though target Iranian proxies and military figures - on Monday, an air strike killed a senior commander of Iran's revolutionary guard in Syria. The explosions that have killed more than a hundred at the cemetery, on the anniversary of Suleimani's assassination by a US air str...
The Pentagon still has not released any official statement on the damage the missiles did in Iran's attack against two bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq, but the initial reports were that there had been no casualties. U.S. bases in the region were a
Iranian New Wave cinema, London’s Sadler’s Wells East and the Château La Coste in Provence We find out how to design a dance venue from the inside out at Sadler’s Wells East in London. Also in the UK capital, we immerse ourselves in ‘Masterpieces of the Iranian New Wave’ at...