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

Iran - January 18, 2025 Environmental reports from Iran indicate alarmingly high levels of pollution in Khuzestan Province.The region, already known for industrial activity and oil production ...

Iranian cities face severe air pollution, particularly during winter, due to old vehicles and dirty fuel. This has led to ...

Azerbaijani Turks in Iran endure discrimination and cultural oppression. Changes in Tehran have not improved the situation, ...

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BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 11. Iran has suspended operations of enterprises, government agencies and closed schools due to severe air pollution and power supply problems, Trend reports. According ...

An Iranian government spokesperson announced that the country is moving its capital city to the south by the coast, inciting both support and backlash.

The crisis follows a summer of blackouts and is now compounded by severe cold, snow and air pollution. Despite Iran’s vast natural gas and oil reserves, years of underinvestment and sanctions ...

TEHRAN—The Department of Environment (DOE) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have extended their partnership by signing a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to conserve ...

Gandoman wetland, a permanent inland freshwater wetland located in the Middle Zagros mountain range, has been registered as ...