Finally, teachers and authority figures should view their roles as more than a means of livelihood; they must protect victims ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990.

With the countdown to Nowruz underway, Iran is buzzing with preparations for one of the most significant and cherished ...

Iran, the world’s fifth-largest oil producer and third-largest gas producer, claims its nuclear program is for civilian use.

TEHRAN - The ancient city of Rey, now part of Tehran, is set to host travelers and holidaymakers during the two-week Nowruz ...

Seven MTSU associations are teaming up to host a celebration in honor of the Persian New Year, Nowruz, on Saturday with food, ...

Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz, starts on the vernal equinox — this year Thursday, March 20 — and is commonly celebrated for 13 days thereafter. The nonreligious holiday, focused on the ...

Every spring, as the earth tilts toward balance, millions celebrate Nowruz—the Persian New Year—a 3,000-year-old festival ...

"What's quite unique to Iran is that Iran retained its civilization and its language, while other languages made way for ...

Rebecca Sassouni shares her family’s recipe for halva, a beloved dessert that honors both cultural roots and cherished ...

On Purim, Jews celebrate a long-ago victory over hatred, but it's worth praying too for the frustration of some modern ...

Persian New Year is celebrated in many countries across the world. Here’s everything you need to know, including what to cook ...