Iran celebrates ancient fire festival ahead of Persian New Year as tensions with US loom
The fire festival offers a great opportunity for that. Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Persian New Year
An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...
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Almost 700 people were killed 100 years ago this week in the deadliest US tornado
The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern ...
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US steps up attacks on Yemen, vowing escalation against Houthi rebels
Trump on Saturday vowed to use “overwhelming lethal force” until the Houthis cease their attacks and warned that Tehran would ...
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Iran increasingly electronically surveils women looking for headscarf violations, UN report warns
Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country’s ...
What to know about tensions between Iran and the US as Trump sends a letter to its supreme leader
A letter U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to Iran’s supreme leader in an attempt to jump-start talks over Tehran’s rapidly ...
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Russian foreign minister Lavrov arrives in Tehran for talks: Iran media
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for talks with senior officials, Iranian media reported. Lavrov is to meet his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, the ISNA news ...