Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.

Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's ...

A letter U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to Iran’s supreme leader in an attempt to jump-start talks over Tehran’s rapidly ...

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

Every spring, as the earth tilts toward balance, millions celebrate Nowruz—the Persian New Year—a 3,000-year-old festival rooted in Zoroastrianism that’s as vibrant as the season it ushers in. Known ...

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

The week concluded with a ceremony attended by Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian. While official ceremonies such as these ...

Representatives of China, Russia and Iran called Friday for an end to U.S. sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing nuclear program and a restart to multinational talks ...

"He founded what we call the Achaemenid Empire, which is really the empire during which time we have the story of Purim.

Iranian celebrations are steeped in rituals that emphasize family gatherings, community solidarity, and the artistic expression of poetry and music. Afghanistan: Here, Nowruz is celebrated as both ...