Chaharshanbe Souri, or the Wednesday Feast, is celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday before Nowruz. This festival is steeped in tradition and serves as a symbolic farewell to the old year and a ...

And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale has shaken Iran's Central province of Isfahan. The quake, which occurred at 10:23 am local time, had its epicenter in Natanz and originated at a depth ...

Several Euronews correspondents have collected their thoughts about Nowruz and the New Year to detail the how the ...

To celebrate Nowruz, people light bonfires, set off fireworks and send wish lanterns floating off into the night sky.

Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the ancient festival comes on the last Tuesday of the year, ahead of Nowruz, the ...

I won’t even negotiate with you. Do whatever the hell you want,” Iranian state media quoted Mr Pezeshkian as saying. China’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that the talks on the nuclear ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. China, Iran and Russia have conducted joint naval drills in the Middle East. Called the Maritime Security ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient underground city beneath Abarkuh, Iran, where residents in Iran escaped above-ground heat. In the subterranean settlement, they found an aqueduct to transport ...