People in the Iranian holy city of Qom are making preparations to welcome Nowruz, Persian New Year. Traditionally Iranians and the countries marking Nowruz begin the year with new clothes and spreading Haft Seen which includes seven items (mainly edible) whose names begin with the "S" sound. The items symbolize new life, freshness, health and prosperity.
5 Nov 2024
- Over 11,900 Palestinian students killed in Israeli genocidal war since Oct. 7
- “Stop killing Palestinian people”
- Holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq (photo)
- Iran successfully launches domestically-produced satellites into space
- “UN must be held accountable for humanitarian disaster in Gaza”
- Israel’s month-long attack on northern Gaza kills over 1’800 civilians
- Iran calls for global action to end genocidal war on Gaza
- Turkish president calls on Islamic world to unite against Israel's genocide in Gaza
- 100,000 Palestinians besieged in north Gaza without food, medicine
- Houthis: Any waterway used by Israel will be targeted
