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Japan Demands Removal of Anti-Japanese War Monument in Russia

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi calls statue depicting destruction of Japan’s chrysanthemum symbol “completely unacceptable” ISLAMABAD: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday called on Russia...

The first country to recognize Pakistan’s independence

I would like to sincerely congratulate the great nation, the esteemed government, and all the dear and culture-loving people of Pakistan on the arrival of August 14, Pakistan's Independence Day.

UNESCO Recognizes Iran’s Alamut Fortress Network as a Masterpiece of Medieval Defensive Architecture

Seven Mountain Strongholds Honored as Iran’s 30th UNESCO World Heritage Site Islamabad: The inscription of "Alamut Castle and Related Fortifications" on UNESCO’s World Heritage List...

Iran’s Historic Alamut Castle Inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List

1,100-year-old mountain fortress and six associated strongholds bring Iran’s World Heritage total to 30 TEHRAN: Iran’s historic Alamut Castle and its associated network of medieval...

Ukraine’s Enduring Sacrifice and Heroism in the Victory Over Nazism

Honoring the Memory of World War II Victims On May 8, European Union countries together with Ukraine commemorate the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation, paying...

Iran Launches Restoration of Hafez Mausoleum, Honoring Legacy of Iconic Poet

TEHRAN—Head of Fars Cultural Heritage Department Mohsen Ziaei gave news of beginning of organizing and restoring Hafez mausoleum, a historical and cultural site where the 14th-century Persian poet is laid to rest....

Remembering Okinawa: 80 Years Since WWII’s Forgotten Tragedy, Locals Keep History Alive

TOKYO - Okinawa on Monday vowed to preserve and pass on the lessons of history in a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the end of a fierce World War II ground...

Ibn Battuta, The Legendary Moroccan Explorer Who Traveled the World

Moroccon muslim explorer and writer, Also known as: Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Lawātī al-Tanjī ibn Baṭṭūṭah Ibn Battuta was a Pioneering Explorer of the...

250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over...

LEXINGTON — Thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of...

Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of U.S. air raids in WWII

TOKYO - Tokyo on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of a night of U.S. air raids during World War II that killed around 100,000 people amid concern over fading memories of the...