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  • A view of the UNESCO-listed Tchogha Zanbil, a prehistorical ruined ziggurat in Khuzestan province, southwest Iran. Its construction started in c. 1250 BC upon the order of the Elamite king Untash-Napirisha (1275-1240 BC) as the religious center of Elam dedicated to the Elamite divinities Inshushinak and Napirisha. Yesterday 17:48

    Iran is world’s oldest country based on organized government

    TEHRAN - In a newly revisited global ranking published by the World Population Review, Iran has been officially recognized as the oldest country in the world in terms of its earliest known organized government and sovereign identity, dating back to 3200 BC.