Then the music started, and a crew of nine began a full run-through of “Song of the North,” an elaborate shadow puppet staging of stories from the 10th-century Persian epic the “Shahnameh.” ...

The battle commenced with Alexander initiating a cavalry assault across the river on the Achaemenid left flank. The Persian cavalry unleashed missile fire on the advancing Macedonians, hindering their ...

For this, the Household Cavalry travelled north from London to escort the Royal carriages through Edinburgh’s streets; providing the splendour of United Kingdom pageantry in the glory of the ...

Though Los Angeles is more known for its Persian restaurants, these days, New York can hold its own. With a flock of new restaurant openings, New York Persians are taking their hometown cuisine to ...

Cavalry FC coach and general manager Tommy Wheeldon Jr. concedes the Canadian Premier League champions will have to punch above their weight against Mexico's Pumas UNAM in CONCACAF Champions Cup ...

With its bountiful use of fruits in many forms (pomegranate molasses, sun-dried limes), vibrant inclusion of fragrant and fresh herbs, and symbolic thread of saffron throughout, Persian cuisine ...

The Roman army gets its charm from a powerful set of melee infantry units and threatening cavalry units, making them superior in overall balance and land warfare. Yeah, there were no Howitzers to ...