The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.

What began as one short story turned into a series of them. Before she realized it, Mahloudji was writing a novel. “The ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

In her Broadway debut, Tala Ashe embodied the struggle of a woman caught between two cultures. The actress portrayed Elham in ...

These were composed somewhere far from Jerusalem ... Similarly, the variations in the Nativity stories—Matthew features Persian Magi, while Luke omits them in favor of local shepherds—are ...

Google Doodle: Google is celebrating Nowruz 2025, the Persian New Year, with a colorful, festive doodle. Nowruz, which means “new day” in Persian, marks the beginning of the new year in many cultures ...

Nowruz-Persian New Year 2025: The Parsi New Year is also known as the festival of Navroz or Nowruz. It is derived from the Persian words ‘Nav’ and ‘Roz,’ which mean a new day. Iranians and ...

Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the hours just before the Wednesday before Nowruz, which is the Persian New Year. An Iranian woman jumps over a bonfire ...

Happy Nowruz 2025: Nowruz, meaning ‘new day’ in Persian, is a joyous and significant festival celebrated worldwide. Originating from Zoroastrian traditions, it marks the beginning of the ...

But what is Nowruz, and why do people celebrate it? Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, according to the ...

Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates the start of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Celebrated for over 3,000 years, Nowruz is observed by over 300 million people worldwide.

It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know. By Aimee Ortiz Nowruz, the Persian New Year, began on Thursday, kicking off a celebration of life ...