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

After a dazzling career in poetry, the Iranian American author makes his novelist debut with ‘Martyr!’, a story based on his ...

Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Mesopotamia by Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid and comedian Phil Wang to learn about the history of cuneiform, the oldest writing system in the world.

Balochistan and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) do share some commonalities, such as being part of larger political entities – ...

Navroz in Kashmir is more than just a festival; it is a reflection of the region’s historical connections with Persia, ...

In Chitral, the Nauroz festival or locally called ‘pathakdik’ was celebrated with great pomp and show in the valleys of Garam Chashma, Arkari and Karimbabad in Lower Chitral and Yarkhun and Laspur in ...

Nowruz is a rite dating back to the 6th century BCE, marking the ushering in of spring and the new year. Variously known as ...

PHOENIX — Arizona's highest court created a pair of AI-generated avatars to deliver news of every ruling issued by the ...