Tehran is the capital of Iran, the world’s only significant theocracy, and the largest city in West Asia, with a population ...

The main source of drinking water in Tehran, the Amir Kabir dam, is at risk of running dry within two weeks. The dam now holds just 14 million cubic metres of water, which is eight per cent of its ...

Tehran's main source of drinking water is at risk of running dry within two weeks, state media warned on Sunday, owing to a ...

In 1786, Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar moved the capital of his newly unified kingdom of Iran to a then-quiet settlement at the ...

A historic drought in the country has culminated in a '100 percent drop in precipitation' in the Tehran region.

The water situation in Tehran has become critical, with forecasts indicating a possible depletion of drinking water reserves ...

Afghanistan occupies a central position in Tehran’s changing playbook, as the country is both a risk and a buffer for Iran.

He told delegates at the fourth ministers’ meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) that a six-million strong ...

For decades, the 1979 takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran has symbolized the righteousness of the Islamic Republic of Iran's ...

If Iran and Israel return to war, Central Asia will face not just economic fallout, but the risk of entanglement in a broader ...