Iran

Tahchin – saffron rice and chicken

• Food
• Iran
• Topics of the World

September 18, 2009

This colourful photo is by This Photographer. Thanks for sharing! This Persian dish is called Tahchin, and [...]

Which are the most religious countries?

• Religion

June 15, 2009

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This map shows the importance of religion in different countries of the world. Image: Wikipedia It’s based [...]

A new take on Iranian art

• Music, Art & Cinema
• Topics of the World

January 5, 2009

Artist Ala Ebtekar has the best of two worlds. He grew up in the USA after fleeing [...]

Wonderful Persepolis

• Books
• Music, Art & Cinema
• Topics of the World

September 20, 2008

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Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi is a clever book. As well as giving a feel for life in [...]

Middle Eastern Cooking

• Books
• Food
• Topics of the World

April 14, 2008

A New Book of Middle Eastern Food by Claudia Roden is a very comprehensive book of recipes. [...]

Iran as you don´t see it on the news

• Clothing
• Music, Art & Cinema
• People
• Religion
• Topics of the World

March 6, 2008

Rageh inside Iran: Rageh Omaar, a Somalian born former BBC reporter visited Iran over the summer of [...]