Tehran news
Get the news and stories from Tehran, the capital and the largest city of Iran. Tehran is its major tourist destination, boasting many cultural landmarks. Find the news and articles on the history and culture of Tehran. Despite unfriendly relations with many Western and regional states, Tehran is the economic center of Iran. Find news and information on the economy of Tehran and Iran in general, as well as on politics and relations with other countries, including major powers Russia, the US and China. The central government of Iran, headed by the President (currently Hassan Rouhani) is located in Tehran. There have been a lot of disputes on the subject of Iran’s nuclear program. The main Iranian institutions working on the nuclear program are also located in Tehran. Don’t miss the latest news and updates on that matter, including the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.
- No blasts occurred outside Tehran overnight & brief blackout linked to local hospital – governor
The governor of Tehran province dispelled speculation of explosions that reportedly rocked the neighboring cities of Qods and Garmdareh, adding to a growing mystery over incidents that have hit Iran’s key sites in recent weeks.Jul 10, 2020 13:32World News - Series of ‘explosions & power outages’ reported near TehranA series of explosions have rocked the outskirts of the Iranian capital Tehran, as well as the cities of Garmdareh and Quds, Iranian media reported amid speculation that missile depots were the intended target.Jul 9, 2020 22:44World News
- MASSIVE EXPLOSION rocks gas storage facility near military & research site outside Tehran (VIDEOS)A major explosion outside Tehran has triggered speculation of an attack against an army base or a research site, but the Iranian military says it was an incident at a gas storage facility.Jun 25, 2020 22:17World News
- Unpleasant surprise for Washington? US oil sanctions on Iran force India to look to RussiaEscalating US pressure on Iran, including sanctions targeting Iranian oil exports, may have had an unexpected consequence – pushing India to diversify its energy supplies by shifting from Tehran to Moscow as a major oil supplier.Feb 9, 2020 03:26Business News
- Black boxes of Boeing 737-800 downed in Tehran to be sent to Ukraine – chief Iranian investigatorThe flight recorders of the Ukrainian International Airlines jet, which was accidentally shot down by Iran’s air defenses, will be sent to Kiev, the head of the Iranian investigative team has told local media.Jan 18, 2020 13:34World News
- ‘I wish I had been inside that plane’: Iran’s IRGC chief expresses sorrow over downing of Ukrainian jetThe top commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Major General Hossein Salami, expressed his deepest condolences, saying he had never felt more ashamed in his life than after the Ukrainian passenger jet tragedy.Jan 13, 2020 00:43World News
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