Every Book In James Clavell's Asian Saga Ranked (Including Shōgun)

The smash hit miniseries "Shōgun" is just one part of a huge historical epic by author James Clavell. We rank all five books ...

How Western sanctions on Iran have hurt the same middle class that drives reform

The Iranian middle class, long a force of political moderation, stability, economic growth, and the base of the country’s reform movement, is shrinking fast under the pressure of Western sanctions, ...

Burning ship loaded with gas abandoned in Gulf of Aden off Yemen as 1 mariner missing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Cameroonian-flagged ship caught fire Saturday in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after possibly ...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi discusses his new thriller, 'It Was Just an Accident'

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi about his new movie, "It Was Just An Accident." Panahi made the film right after being released from Iranian prison.

50 of the world’s best breads

By Jen Rose Smith, CNN What is bread? You likely don’t have to think for long, and whether you’re hungry for a slice of sourdough or craving tortillas, what you imagine says a lot about where you’re ...
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Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panâhi discusses his new thriller, 'It Was Just an Accident'

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi about his new movie, "It Was Just An Accident." Panahi made the ...