Iran’s crown jewels are not just symbols of past monarchy but active financial assets. Stored beneath Tehran’s Central Bank, they officially back the Iranian rial. Collected over centuries by rulers ...
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Almost 60 years ago, Iran witnessed a moment that quietly rewrote royal history. A young woman in her twenties stepped forward at Golestan Palace, not merely as a consort, but as an empress in her own ...