Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

The President of Israel and a famous scholar from Iran joined here today in paying tribute to the memory of the founder of the Persian Empire, King Cyrus the Great, extolling the declaration issued ...

It’s hardly surprising that on arriving in Washington, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu would feel grateful toward his host, the president of the United States. After all, Bibi’s in hot water ...

The Israeli leader likens the president to a Persian emperor who let the Jews return to the Land of Israel. (JTA) — Before their Oval Office meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of ...