U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s pulling back on his threats to widen attacks on Iran. The president says that includes ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. will keep hitting Iran very hard in the next two or three weeks even though he says ...

What is BBC News Persian? The BBC’s Persian service started in 1940. Today BBC News Persian reaches a total weekly audience of around 24 million and is the largest Persian-language media outlet ...

Rebecca Roland is the deputy editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA’s food scene. Dinner at Perse could open with a caviar tartlet crowned with ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday wished the “brave people of Iran” a Happy Nowruz, the Persian new year, which falls on the March equinox, the first day of Spring. “To the brave ...

A Hong Kong-owned bulk carrier has just entered the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz, a rare occurrence at a time when only a handful of vessels are safely transiting the waterway, most of them ...

At times of political unrest, restaurants become more than somewhere to eat. They become places to gather, to talk, to process the news of the day — and simply to feel close to home. The day is ...

Sourdough took the culinary world by storm a few years back, but this bubbly starter represents far more than a passing kitchen fad. Beyond the rustic crust and chewy center lies a nutritional ...

Two oil tankers were set ablaze in the Persian Gulf on Wednesday after Iran conducted a suicide boat attack, local officials said, marking the latest escalation of Iran’s threat to stop the flow of ...

When the US-Israeli war on Iran finally ends, the Middle East will be even less predictable than it was before it started. The decision by US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...