Nowruz, the ancient Persian festival celebrating the vernal equinox, arrives on March 20, 2026, amidst geopolitical turmoil.
TEHRAN - Amidst the ongoing U.S. and Israeli strikes, a powerful wave of national unity is sweeping across Iran; people gather in public spaces to express resilience and defiance.
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For 47 years innocent Iranians have been killed again and again by the Islamic regime, each time under a different label: “enemy of Islam”, ­“rioter”, “spy”, or “a threat to ­national security”.
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FICTION: The postman who delivered sound

Nepal, March 15 -- In the year 2031, just five years from now, Kathmandu learned to speak only in Silence.
Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of the moral tenets and high standards, ...
Murder is an inherently frustrating subject because it keeps moving away from us, evading us,’’ Wendy Lesser wrote in ...
Residents are divided between supporting and opposing the US and Israeli war against Iran, amid fears for loved ones.
The election of the young Democrat, a Shia of Indian descent, has highlighted the vitality of the Muslim community in the nation's largest city. This new generation of believers, shaped by 9/11 and ...
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The postman who delivered sound

Nepal, March 15 -- In the year 2031, just five years from now, Kathmandu learned to speak only in Silence.
When a well-intentioned offer leads to betrayal, a mother must navigate family turmoil and her daughter's lost trust after a shocking haircut incident.
This is modern barbarism: not the absence of civilization, but its inversion. The barbarian of old swung his club with crude strength; he saw the face of his enemy, felt the weight of his weapon, and ...