For many countries, there’s more to remember than which side of the road is the correct one to drive on. For example, in Thailand, driving without a shirt could result in a fine, while in Spain, don’t even think about using flip flops to drive.

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a Marxist-Leninist sovereign state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

The Parsi New Year, also known as Navroz, is celebrated to mark the beginning of the new persian calendar. In Persian, ‘Nav’ means new, and ‘Roz’ stands for the day, this literally translates to ‘new day’. This tradition is believed to have begun over 3,000 years ago, and is observed by persians and the Parsi community around the world, and …

Aush sometimes transliterated as ash, aash, or āsh, is a thick soup/stew, which is usually served hot and is part of persian cuisine. It is also found in Afghan, Azerbaijani, Caucasian, and Turkish cuisine. The spelling of the name of this dish varies in English and can include āsh, aush, ashe, ashe, āshe or aash. Aush means in thick soup …

Bodybuilding is the use of progressive resistance exercise to control and develop one’s musculature for aesthetic purposes. An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. In competitive bodybuilding, bodybuilders appear in lineups and perform specified poses (and later individual posing routines) for a panel of judges who rank the competitors based on criteria such as …

Marzieh (1924 – 2010), was a traditional singer.Marzieh started her career in the 1940s at Radio and cooperated with some of the greatest 20th century Persian songwriters and lyricists like Ali Tajvidi, Parviz Yahaghi, Homayoun Khorram, Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi and Bijan Taraghi.

Seyyed Abolhassan Banisadr (born 22 March 1933) is a politician. He was the first President after the 1979 Revolution abolished the monarchy, serving from 4 February 1980 until he was impeached by parliament on 20 June 1981.

During a ceremony attended by Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami, the domestically made modern Ra’d (Thunder) Armored Personnel Carrier was unveiled while Aras-2 Tactical Vehicles were delivered to Armed Forces.

More than 20 of the Democratic presidential candidates are hitting the Iowa State Fair this week, where they’ll talk with voters and sample the famous fair food. They’ll also be addressing fairgoers at “The Soapbox,” the Des Moines Register’s stage at the fair. The contenders will each have 20 minutes to sell their candidacies to the voters in Iowa, by …

Dariush Arjmand (born 27 July 1944) is a actor.A son of a military father and a housewife mother, he was born in Tehran and grew up in Mashhad. He started performing in plays at the age of 12. At the age of 26, he started working for the Ministry of Art and Culture. In the meantime, is a Crystal-Simorgh winning …