Faced with myriad problems including gridlocked traffic and a sinking earth surface in its current capital, Iran is ...

Iran is considering relocating its capital from Tehran to the Makran region on the Gulf of Oman due to severe urban problems ...

Iran's capital Tehran frequently ranks among the world's most polluted cities, says Swiss-based air quality monitoring company IQAir.

Two senior judges in Iran’s Supreme Court were shot dead in Tehran on Saturday in an attack that authorities blamed on the US and Israel. The assailant used a handgun to fatally shoot judges Ali ...

Two senior Iranian justices have been killed in a shooting attack in the Supreme Court in the capital Tehran, according to the judiciary and state media. The “assassination” was carried out by ...

A BILLBOARD in Tehran, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei affirms that the purpose of the Islamic Revolution is to eradicate Western-style democracy and impose Shi’a Islam on the whole world ...

According to him, prison officials stepped in to rescue the Swiss national at the Semnan prison, which is some 180 kilometres (110 miles) east of Tehran, the Iranian capital. But their efforts ...

The capital, Tehran, was also shut down on Saturday, but reopened on Sunday -- a working day in Iran -- despite snowfall. According to IRNA, some areas of Tehran received up to 30 centimeters (12 ...