Early in the ongoing war against Iran, the Trump administration and its ally, Israel, believed they could foment a popular ...

Syrian transitional president Ahmed al-Sharaa said that Nowruz is a national holiday that reflects the identity of Syria’s ...

Nowruz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is also celebrated by Kurds in Syria, Turkey and Iraq as well as Iran.

Kurds celebrated Nowruz openly in Damascus with a large turnout, after a decree in January recognising their cultural and ...

The lowering of the Syrian flag during Nowruz celebrations in the city of Ain al-Arab/Kobani (in eastern Aleppo countryside, ...

Syrian Kurds celebrated Nowruz at home for the first time since exile, marking a cultural revival amid ongoing tensions and ...

For the first time in eight years, Kurdish residents of Afrin, Syria, celebrated Nowruz after returning from exile, amid a ...

In the Kurdish regions of the Middle East, Nowruz celebrations — honoring the arrival of spring — are a fundamental ...

Kurdish holiday Newroz, which marks the new year, has taken on political and cultural significance as Nashville Kurds ...

While widely celebrated, the holiday holds particular cultural and political significance for Kurds throughout the Middle ...