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.

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QARA KELISA, Iran - The last priest left the Black Church more than ... was martyred and then buried where the church now stands. Its distinctive black-and-white striped tower is visible from afar.

Iran qualified for the 2026 World Cup after Mehdi Taremi scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan on Tuesday. The Inter ...

Iran has marked its annual fire festival. The festival is known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi. It comes a week before ...

This comes after the White House said Russia has agreed to safe navigation in the Black Sea. Ukraine and US delegations have been holding talks in Saudi Arabia today. Umerov adds Kyiv holds that ...

New surveys report that boys are feeling discouraged in the classroom and are less likely to go to college. Is this true in your experience? By Shannon Doyne How do these journalists craft ...

that were intended to restrict Israel’s aerial freedom of operation in Iran.” A senior administration official said after the attack that the White House was pleased with how the retaliation ...

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AFP becomes one of the main source for international news. We've got various news from around the world. I can say that AFP news content is diverse and credible, and they can fit with the ...

To mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination, we explore what race means in the 21st century. Marcia and Millie Biggs say they’ve never been subjected to racism ...