In the coming days, people will immerse themselves in religious rituals and acts of worship that originated more than 1,400 ...

Millions of Muslims from all over the world have converged on Mecca in Saudi Arabia to partake in Islam's annual Hajj ...

Part memoir, part exposé, part cookbook, “The Evin Prison Bakers’ Club” reveals the hidden lives of women dissidents in the ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the Turkic States Organization will officially designate March 21 as ...

Addressing an informal meeting of leaders of Turkic states in Budapest on Wednesday, President Erdoğan hailed how the Organization of Turkic ...

A spokesman for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) said its members should not be forced into exile as a result of any future ...

Under the Taliban, the country has also been plunged into an even more catastrophic socioeconomic crisis. Some 64% of the ...

Kurdistan Workers' Party says decision was made at congress last week to 'dissolve' its organizational structure, claims to have achieved its 'historical mission' ...

Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is a 3,000-year-old celebration of spring, rooted in the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. It begins on the first day of the Iranian calendar, usually on or around ...

But for 300 million people around the world, it’s the beginning of a new year, too. Nowruz—which means “new day”—is a holiday marking the arrival of spring and the first day of the year ...