Some 22,000 traffic police officers and 3,000 unmarked police will be on duty to implement a special traffic plan that aims to lower road accidents and ensure the safety of the roads during Nowruz ...

Russia agrees with the proposal to stop military action, but it should lead to lasting peace, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

Every spring, as the earth tilts toward balance, millions celebrate Nowruz—the Persian New Year—a 3,000-year-old festival rooted in Zoroastrianism that’s as vibrant as the season it ushers in. Known ...

Enjoy brightly dressed dancers, delicious food, tradition, and lore at the Nowruz Festival on Sunday. This is a chance to ...

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev extended heartfelt congratulations to citizens on Amal Kүni, a harbinger of the Nowruz holiday season.

Rebecca Sassouni shares her family’s recipe for halva, a beloved dessert that honors both cultural roots and cherished ...

From our calendar to yours comes this carefully considered agenda of cool things we are doing, wishing we could do, or ...

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan will sign an agreement on the state border junction point, Tajik President ...

The longer days bring a rainbow of celebrations for Holi, the Hindu festival of colors; St. Patrick’s Day; National Panda Day and cherry blossoms! On Friday, don’t miss these sweet Pi Day deals!  If ...

The Egyptian people consider the tradition of helping the disadvantaged and the poor during Ramadan and compete in this ...

Holi, Nowruz and Women's History Month at events for all ages; spend an afternoon drawing; or enjoy concerts from chamber to punk.