Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the ancient festival comes on the last Tuesday of the year, ahead of Nowruz, the ...

An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...

People shop for the Persian new year, or Nowruz, the most important holiday for Iranians which marks the beginning of the ...

They've been hidden away for over three decades, but now more than two dozen masterpieces by Pablo Picasso were unveiled to ...

Tehran using drones, facial recognition software and public vigilantes to identify women not wearing head covering; report ...

Iran says it has turned much of its reserves into gold, as gold imports soar to three times the level of last year.

Hidden behind imposing brick walls in the heart of Tehran, a renovated industrial cellar where decades ago Iranian beer was ...

At Tehran's Grand Bazaar, underwear vendor Mohsen said that ... for the Persian calendar year that ends March 21. Akram, a 60-year-old woman who was at the Grand Bazaar to shop for nuts and ...

Shops and markets in central Tehran, usually teeming with customers ahead of the Persian New Year, now barely see any buyers, ...

A police team which arrived at the bazaar found that the man had died, Baling police chief Azmi Mokhtar said. An elderly man died after collapsing at a Ramadan bazaar in Baling, Kedah, this afternoon.