Abandoned by the world and their own government, my family and the Iranian people relied on their strength to get through ...

Some parts of it were what you might call “visibly invisible”: Everyone in Tehran knows about Evin Prison, perched on the edge of the Alborz foothills, its name spoken with dread and resignation. But ...

T he enormous roundabout at Azadi Square was full of cars, yet still felt somehow deserted. Then it dawned on me: Humans—they ...

Tehran fell dark and silent, except for the sound of explosions. In their houses and apartments, Iranians tried to pass the ...

Yesterday Iranian media published new CCTV footage purporting to show an attack on Tehran during the war which was widely ...

The city’s ancient Grand Bazaar was closed, something that’s rarely done, like during demonstrations or during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. On the roads out of Tehran to the west ...

Iran’s intelligence chief has been killed in an Israeli strike on Tehran on Sunday. Mohammed Kazemi, the head of intelligence ...

With around 10 million people within its nearly 300 square miles, according to the C.I.A. World Factbook, Tehran is comparable in density to New York City.About one in 10 Iranians lives in Tehran ...

A young shop manager living alone in Iran's capital was panicking during the war with Israel. Her family wasn't nearby. Her ...

One Tehran is filled with apartments and parks, evening picnics and bus rides, laughter and prayer and disappointment—the “city of man,” in Augustine’s sense, full of contradictions and grace.

One Tehran is filled with apartments and parks, evening picnics and bus rides, laughter and prayer and disappointment—the “city of man,” in Augustine’s sense, full of contradictions and grace.