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

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.

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 ...

Enjoy brightly dressed dancers, delicious food, tradition, and lore at the Nowruz Festival on Sunday. This is a chance to ...

"This is our time to shine:" The Cass-Barrington Academy is preparing for the World Championships in Europe, but first St. Patrick's Day.

Azerbaijanis in Iran, like many other non-Persian ethnic minority groups living under the Islamic Republic, face repression ...

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Amir Nojan is a world-renowned setar player whose San Jose apartment doubles as a museum showcasing rare Iranian instruments.

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With concerts, dance parties, film screenings, and more, here are 10 fun Nowruz events to check out around Vancouver this ...

This actress hailed from a non-filmy background, still she went on to become one of the biggest actresses of Bollywood, ...

Festival organizers called Nowruz a “universal moment of rebirth and renewal,” a cultural welcoming of spring.