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On Dec. 1, 1943, ending a "Big Three" meeting in Tehran, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston ...

More Iranian women are choosing to forgo the country's mandatory hijab. This shift was unthinkable just a few years ago in ...

Iran’s “water bankruptcy” has pushed its largest city to the brink, raising questions about cloud seeding, cloud theft, ...

Iran’s capital city, which boasts a population of 14.4 million – is choking to death. Schools and kindergartens shut their ...

Niv Sultan, the breakout star of “Tehran,” leads the cast of a new crime thriller, “Murder at the Dead Sea,” which is ...

The water crisis in Tehran reflects not only this summer’s extreme heat but also several consecutive years of reduced ...

Air pollution in Tehran has reached dangerous levels, leading authorities to close schools and ban truck travel. Official ...

On first visit to Iran's capital since 2022 anti-hijab protests, AP reporter sees women openly flout headscarf laws; ...

Nearly 59,000 Iranians die prematurely due to air pollution in year to March, according to officials.

Air pollution has reached “alarming” levels in the Iranian capital, Tehran, leading authorities to close schools and ...