Nowruz, the Persian New Year, arrives with the smell of explosives and the sounds of falling bombs in Iran, a festival unlike ...

Nowruz - or Persian New Year - is one of the oldest festivals in the world and is celebrated by millions of people around the globe. It marks the start of spring and is about hope and new beginnings.

Iranian Americans are marking Nowruz this year with a mix of somber celebrations and the traditional flowers, music and dancing.

Nowruz Mobarak (Happy New Year)! Over 200 friends and neighbors recently gathered in the dining hall at the School for International Training/SIT Graduate Institute (my alma mater) in Brattleboro to ...

An Iranian man dressed as the fictional folklore character Hajji Firuz performs on at a street in Tehran ahead of the Nowruz New Year festival — Atta KENARE Tehran is emptying ahead of the Persian New ...