Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warning that Tehran — a city of more than 10 million ...

The crisis extends far beyond Tehran. Nationwide, nineteen major dams - roughly 10% of Iran’s total - have effectively run dry. In the holy Shi'ite city of Mashhad, Iran’s second-largest city, with a ...

In the war's aftermath, authorities invoked national security to justify the sweeping crackdown. Iran’s judiciary ordered ...

DUBAI - On Tehran's bustling streets, signs of change are unmistakable. Women walk unveiled in jeans and sneakers, men and ...

The ease with which the Islamic Republic used the story highlights a deeper problem. When researchers present conjecture with ...

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. Decades of ...

Dear Colleagues, When I lived in Prague I traveled a lot for RFE/RL and used to see retired tennis star Martina Navratilova ...

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In an unusual move by Tehran's mayor, hundreds of copies of famous artworks — both of world masters and Iranian artists — have been plastered on some 1,500 billboards across the city, transforming the ...

Welcome back to the MBN Iran Briefing. Iranians have gotten used to having to wait – for bread, fuel, a car. Some would say they’ve been waiting for different leadership. This week’s theme is ...

Crammed under a tattered tent on rough wooden benches, Yemeni children are learning Arabic grammar — lucky to receive an ...