Can you imagine Iran and the US as close allies? Just 50 years ago, Tehran looked completely different - women walked freely without hijabs, minorities thrived, and the country was one of the Middle East's most modern nations. Then came 1979, when millions of Iranians took to the streets fighting for democracy and freedom. They successfully overthrew their dictatorial Shah, but their ...
Iran faces a recurring air pollution crisis that stretches across major cities. Hazardous air has become a regular part of urban life, straining hospitals and affecting daily routines. Reza Hatami reports from Tehran.
After Trump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018, the Iranian economy fared pretty well. But seven years on, the economy appears to be quietly collapsing with high inflation and a declining GDP growth.
In the past few months, Apple has lost several key executives and there's talk that long-time CEO Tim Cook could be getting ready to step down. For The National, CBC's Ashley Fraser breaks down what's behind the departures and why some say the company's AI program could be to blame.
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Trump destroyed Voice of America and its archive including a film about me. Today, after a few months, we were able to restore it on Youtube.
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CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk news U.S. forces seized cargo in the Indian Ocean heading toward Iran.
It has been a good year for China. The country is winning its trade war with America. China is mastering new technologies and becoming an even more fearsome competitor in global markets.
Zanny Minton Beddoes, our editor-in-chief, and deputy editor Edward Carr sit down with our top China experts to assess what-if anything-could halt China's rise.
00:00 - How strong are China's armed ...
After nearly three decades of conquest, Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, rode to war one last time.
In 530 BC, the 70-year-old Great King led his Persian army north to confront the nomadic Massagetae, ruled by the fierce Queen Tomyris.
Seeking peace, Cyrus offered marriage - but the queen refused. What followed was one of the bloodiest battles of the ancient ...
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From theories about the apocalypse to science fiction, the classical world produced some interesting theories about the future.
In Jerusalem stands the first Woman–Life–Freedom mural in the Middle East, honoring young Iranian women murdered by the Islamic regime for the simple act of showing their hair.
This documentary-style conversation takes us through each mural:
the stories of Mahsa Amini, Nika, Serena, Fereshteh, and other women whose courage sparked a revolution; the Iranian athletes whose eyes were shot ...
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