The young, precocious boy pictured in this photograph by Sevruguin has been tentatively identified as Malijak Aziz al-Sultan, known historically as the passive object of Nasir al-Din Shah’s desire. It has also been suggested that he could be Ahmad Shah, the last ruler of the Qajar dynasty (r. 1909–1925). No matter what the true identity of the subject, this portrait …

Washington (AFP) – The United States sweltered in dangerously hot weather on Sunday, with major cities including New York, Philadelphia and Washington broiling in temperatures rising into triple digits.

Dr. Mohammad Ali Fayazbakhsh (1937 – 1981) was a physician and The first head of the Behzisti organization and one of the members of the cabinet is Muhammad Ali Raja’i, who died in a terrorist blast in the office of the Islamic Republic Party.

Jeddah World Fest is a part of cultural festival Jeddah Season, which has already attracted a host of big name stars, including Marshmello and the Backstreet Boys.Nicki Minaj had been set to perform at the festival, but pulled out following backlash to her lyrics and on-stage outfits.”After careful reflection I have decided to no longer move forward with my scheduled …

Johansson released two albums between 2008 and 2009 — one was a solo project and the other was a collaboration with Pete Yorn. Her debut album, “Anywhere I Lay My Head,” was mostly her covers of Tom Waits songs but featured collaborations with David Bowie and some members of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

The Council of the Islamic Revolution was a group formed by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to manage the Revolution on 10 January 1979, shortly before he returned to homeland.

The high-profile trial of former capital Mohammad Ali Najafi on charges that he killed his second wife has started, persian media reported.Najafi appeared in a capital criminal court on July 13, accused of shooting his second wife, Mitra Ostad, at their home in the persian capital.

Besides a pyrotechnic show and a number of folklore-related events, the San Fermin festival is famous for the encierro, or the running of the bulls that rarely ends without injuries for its participants.Over one million people participate in the festival annually.Sputnik has gathered the most impressive photos of the fiesta for you.

Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886 – 1951), is a renowned Iranian poet and scholar, who was also a politician, journalist, historian and Professor of Literature. Although he was a 20th-century poet, his poems are fairly traditional and strongly nationalistic in character.

“The typical American meal of meat and potatoes may taste good, but it isn’t very colorful or loaded with balanced nutrition,” says Abby Sauer, RD, MPH, a dietician at Abbott. “Even though they may be favorite foods, plain pasta, rice, and bread don’t add much color to your meals and don’t add much nutrition in terms of essential vitamins and …