The fire festival offers a great opportunity for that. Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the ...

I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran's government or ...

The fire festival offers a great ... To celebrate, people light bonfires, set off fireworks and send wish lanterns floating off into the night sky. Others jump over and around fires, chanting ...

In an era of stark political division and cuts to federal programs that support DEI, Wa Na Wari wanted to try to inspire hope, possibility and Black joy.