Russian mountaineer Rustam Nabiev, who lost both legs in a military barracks collapse, has become the first double amputee to ...

Russian mountaineer Rustam Nabiev has scripted history by becoming the first double amputee to climb Mount Everest using only his arms, without the use of prosthetic limbs. Having lost both his legs ...

The British Library has a rich collection of Persian manuscripts, including finely illustrated and decorated manuscripts of the Iranian national epic, the Shahnamah of Ferdowsi, but also including a ...

Stories of the hero Rustam and his trusty steed Rakhsh, immortalised by the 10th century poet Firdawsi in his epic poem, the Shahnamah ("Book of kings"), are among the best loved in the whole of ...

At age 29, he was appointed as mayor of Dushanbe. In 2018, the Tajik Constitution was amended to allow a person as young as 30 to run for president. Now, following claims by a prominent opposition ...

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