According to Herodotus, Cyrus’s armies diverted the Euphrates river into a canal. The water level dropped enough so that the Persian warriors could march directly through the riverbed at night. The ...

There are artists who master technique. There are artists who chase beauty. And then there’s Maryam Lamei Harvani, an Iranian painter exhibiting at Art Dubai this year, who does something a little ...

On the surface, she is an Iranian woman living in the United States. She is an artist, a dancer and a creative, moving through the world with her signature thick black eyeliner and a voice that ...