Thursday, April 25, 2024

Persian Recipes for Thanksgiving: A Kayhan Life Selection

By Fred Parvaneh   On the fourth Thursday of November, Americans of every faith celebrate Thanksgiving Day, an annual holiday celebrated nationwide in the US since 1789 after a proclamation by President George Washington. Immigrants to America...

Iran Women’s Wrestling Team Wins First Place at Beirut Games

September 24, 2018 In its first international appearance, the Iranian women’s wrestling team topped the medal table with two golds and two bronzes at the Women Classic Wrestling Tournament held on September 22 and 23...

Meet Samin Nosrat: Netflix Series Host, Star Chef, and Bestselling Cookbook Author

By Nazanine Nouri Samin Nosrat is a face you'll recognize: She presents the hugely popular Netflix series “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking,” adapted from her bestselling book. The Iranian-American chef...

Tintin and Milou in Tehran

By Kamiar Behrang Tintin, Milou (also known as Snowy) and their famous comic-strip companions have turned up in Iran. The globetrotting young reporter and his faithful pup may have had as many as 24 adventures around...

At Wimbledon, Iranian Tennis Showman Mansour Bahrami Delights His Fans

Crowds at the Wimbledon Tennis Championship this year were treated to two sets of entertaining tennis on July 13 when the 63-year-old Iranian Mansour Bahrami and his British doubles partner Chris Wilkinson (49) teamed...

Iranian Athletes Compete Against Each Other At Tokyo Olympics

By Ahmad Rafat The 2020 Summer Olympic Games, which were delayed by a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, finally kicked off officially in Tokyo on July 23. According to some reports, 80 percent of the...

Picnic in the Park: How Sizdah-Bedar Marks the End of Nowruz

After 12 days of joyous festivities, Nowruz draws to a close on the thirteenth day of the New Year with a picnic in the outdoors.

Iranian Soccer Fan “Blue Girl” Dies After Setting Herself on Fire

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A female Iranian soccer fan who set herself on fire last week after being arrested for sneaking into a stadium dressed as a man has died from her...

Iranian Women Allowed to Watch World Cup Qualifier in Stadium – Official

DUBAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Iranian women fans will be allowed to attend a men's soccer World Cub qualifying match in the Islamic Republic in October, the official IRNA news agency quoted a Sports Ministry...

Iranian-Canadian Racing Driver Nicholas Latifi Makes Formula One Debut in Austria

By Nazanine Nouri Nicholas Daniel Latifi is the first Iranian-Canadian racing driver ever to make a Formula One debut. He had his big moment with Williams Racing at the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix – the...