Monday night, the St. Augustine City Commission voted to change the dates of the popular holiday event that draws tens of ...

Attendees powdered in many hues dance, grin at Navy Pier, ushering in the new season and mending relationships in ancient ...

AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and ...

Celebrated by more than 300 million people worldwide, Nowruz is a 3,000-year-old tradition cherished in Iran, Afghanistan, ...

Downtown Reno businesses experienced a significant economic boost from the Western Lights Festival last month, as ...

To celebrate Nowruz, people light bonfires, set off fireworks and send wish lanterns floating off into the night sky.

County Councillors previously previously agreed Part 8 development proposals for the new station at the junction of Main ...

Teams from around the world will debut works of animated storytelling, creating the illusion that the Paramount architecture ...

The fire festival offers a great opportunity for that. Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the ...

I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran's government or ...