Life is hard,” Yahya, a leader in Iran’s Christian house church movement, told David Yeghnazar of Elam Ministries recently. Yahya (not his real name) was sending voice messages due to Iran’s wartime ...

My eight-year-old friend Emerson loves Legos. And not just the big chunky ones most kids his age tend to build with. This ...

The Elamites were one of the earliest civilizations in the ancient Near East, but their origins have long been debated. Recent studies of ancient DNA offer new clues about where they came from—and how ...

Iranian is one of the oldest uninterrupted cultural heritage sites of the world, dating back to a 5,000 year old urban civilisation of the area. Its history traces back to the ancient empires of ...

The word “Iran” doesn't appear in the Bible, but the names of the peoples and empires that occupied that land are written into the biblical narrative.

Iranians have a deep sense of their long history and complex culture, the kind of things that can’t be destroyed by bombs ...

But later, I saw on CNN that he had indeed said exactly that. As a geologist who knows a little about geological periods, I should explain that the Stone Age is the longest period in modern geological ...

The civilisation weakened when city rulers began fighting with each other. Flooding meant that crops weren't growing as well. Cities began to struggle. In the end, Sumer was invaded by the Elamites ...

Iran is back in the headlines. The word “Iran” does not appear in the Bible, but the names of preceding peoples and empires occupying that land today are written into the biblical narrative. This is ...