By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

With a demand for exotic felines on the rise, often driven by social media, endangered and protected populations are under ...

The Persian shahenshah adopted this symbol around 500 BC. India’s Ashoka adopted only the lion as a royal symbol in 250 BC, not the lion-hunting ritual. Ram is never shown riding a chariot with a ...

This is where Alexander launched his famous invasion of the Persian Empire ... prized the big-cat hunt and regarded a lion pelt as a symbol of fearlessness. UIG / University Historical Archive ...

In the lobby, bellhops in white tunics and red fezzes escort guests past Persian carpets and walls ... s world—a catalyst for violence and symbol of a universe bleached of significance.

Sydney Film Festival has announced it will present JAFAR PANAHI: CINEMA IN REBELLION, a major retrospective of the acclaimed ...

An aggressive sea lion sent surfers running this week after it repeatedly went after them, even coming onto the beach, video of the incident showed. The sea lion was suffering from severe domoic ...

Nairobi: A lion has killed a 14-year-old girl outside the capital Nairobi, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday in a ranch to the south of Nairobi ...

and the clip sees him escape writer's block by accidentally attending a wild wedding party full of Persian stars Googoosh, Andy, Omid Djalili, Eyelar, and Servin Alenabi as well as producer Ilya ...

The digital symbol signals a progressive approach to monetary policy The Central Bank of the UAE, on Thursday, unveiled the new symbol for the national currency in its physical and digital forms.

Chef and Joon owner Chris Morgan has been a mentee of legendary chef and cookbook author Najmieh Batmanglij since 2013 and created Joon’s Persian and Middle Eastern menu with her. Now he’s ...