(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 ...

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

Rainfall caused floods in parts of western Iran on Monday (November 17), after months of drought led to the worst water ...

As leaders meet in Belém, see what Iran, one of the world’s top ten carbon emitters, said about its plans to tackle climate ...

A man wades through mud after flash flooding in a village north-west of Tehran, Iran, 28 July 2022 Clay Higgins was the only ...

Iran is suffering from a severe drought that has depleted water sources, pushing authorities to begin cloud-seeding, or spraying chemicals into the air to facilitate rain. Those efforts, which began ...

Wildfire burn scar areas will be more prone to flash flooding and mudslides. Heavy rain has been pounding Southern California this weekend, and officials say at least one person has died because of ...

(NEW YORK) -- A storm is dropping rounds of heavy rain on more than 22 million people across Southern California on Saturday, and the rainfall could spark dangerous flash flooding, mudslides and ...

Iran seized on Friday an oil tanker en route to Singapore after it passed the critical Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East in the first major escalation of the tensions in the region since the ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — In the beliefs of some conservative clerics and hard-liners, a woman riding a scooter or a motorbike is “tabarruj,” or an excessive flaunting of her beauty prohibited by Islam.

TEHRAN, Iran — When Merat Behnam first gathered enough courage to ride her yellow scooter through the gridlocked streets of Iran 's capital to the coffee shop she runs, traffic wasn't her main worry.