Nowruz celebrations welcome spring with music, food, & fire
Nowruz festival-related celebrations promote peace, prosperity, and solidarity within communities by recognizing the significance of our pluralistic identities.
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Iran
Tehran, Kabul open first rail link
The $75m-project will facilitate trade, and travel between the two countries. The key infrastructure was started in 2007 with Iranian
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As US moves to exit Afghanistan, rivals prepare to swoop in
News Desk The US-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 was backed by most countries in the region, who shared the
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Iran: journalist sentenced to death for role in protests
Students protest in Tehran’s Sharif University on Monday, January 13, 2020. Ruhollah Zam, an Iranian journalist and activist whose online
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Coronavirus spreads through Pakistan
Worshipers entering the Memon Mosque in Karachi, Pakistan, on Sunday. The mosque remained open during a three-day lockdown of the
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COVID-19: hunt for medical gear becomes all-consuming
PARIS: The hunt for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies consumed the US and Europe on Monday, as new coronavirus
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COVID-19 brings life to a halt in GB as total cases rise to 21
Hotels, motels, and guest houses turned into incubation centres; markets, shops, parks, wedding halls shut; religious congregations, public gatherings, rallies
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Taftan coronavirus camp: ‘No facilities, no humanity’
More than 1,000 remain there as thousands more are released into impoverished Balochistan, reports The Guardian newspaper It
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In conversation with Chomsky: American culture and politics-I
Herald Report The US invasion of Iraq was aimed at setting up permanent military bases there and to benefit
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FM’s visit to Iran, Saudi termed ill-conceived
Experts say Pakistan needs to shift its foreign policy from geostrategic to financial diplomacy Special correspondent Islamabad: Diplomatic and
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Ukrainian airliner crashes in Iran, killing all 176 aboard
A Ukrainian airliner crashed soon after taking off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport on Wednesday, killing all 176 people aboard,
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Iraq’s vote to kick out US troops reflects growing anti-imperialist movement
News Desk The Iraqi parliament on Sunday said it loudly and clearly: “The Iraqi government must work to end the
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Under the shadow of ‘new great game’ and new status quo in Kashmir-I
By Ghulam Amin Beg On Tuesday, September 14, 2010, I had written this article and published on the Simurgh Institute
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