An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...

With the arrival of spring, Chicago’s Iranians, Afghans, Kurds and Kyrgyz communities celebrate Nowruz with traditions that ...

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

Ed Sheeran teases his new single 'Azizam', featuring Persian influences, as he gears up for his eighth studio album.

I’ve worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran’s government or ...

By celebrating Nowruz in our town of Newmarket, we embrace the rich, cultural diversity that makes our community unique,' ...

On March 11, 2025, TikTok user Cleo & Cae (@cleothecitykitty) shared a video of Cleo, a beautiful white Persian cat who has ...

The Trump administration’s growing hostility toward independent journalism — increasingly selecting allies for press access ...

The result was an amalgamation of personas told throughout the collection that embodied what real women want to look like today. Designer Chet Lo's fall/winter 2025 collection explored colonialist ...

The Farshi Shalwar has been dominating social media lately, captivating designers, brands, and fashion lovers alike.This stunning revival seems to be a deliberate move by designers to bring back the ...

She was living in Kampala, the biggest city in Uganda, when she heard from a friend that Emirates, the flagship airline of ...

Each dog that goes past looks uncannily like its owner. Dogs who resemble their human owners has been observed in research, too. In one study, published in 2015, women with long hair tended to ...