Young people across Iran have been leading a dramatic change in social mores in recent months. “We have a fearless young ...

IRAN’S populous cities of Tehran and Mashhad are approaching Day Zero. The term refers to a moment when a city or an area ...

Tehran is grappling with a water crisis so severe the Iranian president has suggested people may need to evacuate, and the situation goes well beyond the capital. The weeks tick by, still the rains ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Fall marks the start of Iran’s rainy season, but large parts of the country have barely seen a drop as the nation faces one of its worst droughts in decades. Several key reservoirs ...

Jafar Panahi dedicated his Gotham Award for Best Screenplay for It Was Just An Accident “to independent filmmakers in Iran ...

The severity of the crisis has left Tehran, home to more than 15 million residents, the world's most polluted city. Tehran ...

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

Dr Ahmed explained: ‘Why are people relocating from Jakarta? The number one reason is overpopulation. Jakarta has 42 million ...

Light rainfall in Tehran has failed to ease the capital’s pollution crisis, with the city’s air quality remaining firmly in the “unhealthy for all” category for the tenth consecutive day.

Iran is no stranger to shifting its center of power. Tabriz, Isfahan, and Shiraz have all held the title of capital in ...

According to Javan-Bakht, Tehran Municipality plans a rapid increase in the use of treated wastewater for irrigation across ...

A major capital city in the Middle East will have to be relocated due to water shortages and overcrowding, the President has ...