NEW YORK-- Thousands of people took to the streets of Midtown on Sunday to highlight their Persian culture and temporarily take their minds off the tensions in the Middle East. A sea of red filled ...

The College of Liberal Arts and the City of Reno invite you to the first Iranian Culture Celebration Event at the University of Nevada, Reno, on Thursday, April 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Knowledge ...

The work begins by re-examining Iran's earliest connection to Christianity, emphasizing the role of the Magi--widely ...

For many people, the New Year celebration has already come and gone. But an upcoming La Jolla Village Merchants Association event will celebrate the Persian New Year and the coming of spring with ...

Iranian official Ali Asghar Tahmasebi reportedly emphasized the importance of developing Central Asia via "economic diplomacy." ...

At exactly 8:06 p.m. local time on Tuesday, March 19, Persians around the world celebrated their first day of the year, known as Nowruz. Nowruz, which has its origins in the ancient religion of ...

Naqsh-e Jahan Square from the Gheisariye Vault, Isfahan, Iran (photo by Amirpashaei via Wikimedia Commons) Events in Iran and Iraq over the last week have been unsettling, even frightening, for the ...

Ahead of The Persian Version ‘s wide theatrical release on Nov. 2, Keshavarz spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about portraying the complicated generational relationships among one family’s women, ...

The Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies hosted a culture and language day on Tuesday to commemorate the introduction of a newPersian studies concentration this fall that will be housed ...

Any wine will get you high. Judge like a king, and choose the purest, the ones unadulterated with fear, or some urgency about “what’s needed.” —Rumi Western culture may trace the spiritual origins of ...

In the culinary world, there are two categories of person: those who seek to impress, and those who seek to please. This is ...

Persian New Year, also known as “Nowruz” or “Nooruz,” which literally translates as “new day,” celebrates the start of a new year on the Persian calendar. This year’s celebration, which took place on ...