The Latest Breaking News from Tehran

Burkina Faso’s security minister headed to Tehran on Nov. 12, 2025, for high-level talks with Iranian officials. The visit was a fruitful one: The West African nation reopened its Iranian embassy, finalized new agreements on security cooperation and held discussions about strengthening relations in agriculture and industry.

Iranians are turning to gold as a trusted hedge against inflation, sanctions and a weakening rial currency

Iran's capital Tehran is battling severe smog, closing schools and keeping public employees at home. Old vehicles and low-quality fuel are major contributors.

Mourners gathered Monday in Iran's capital to honor the unknown soldiers killed in the 1980–88 Iran-Iraq war, whose remains were recently recovered from former battlefields.

In the wake of US strikes Tehran is exploring a softer diplomacy – even as its leaders fear further conflict and crackdowns intensify at home

Iran denounced Thursday's resolution and said that it was designed to propagate a "false and misleading narrative of the present situation."

Iran's president has warned that Tehran, a city of some 10 million people, may ultimately have to be evacuated as an unprecedented water crisis leaves the capital's reservoirs with only days of drinkable supply.

Iran’s foreign minister says it has had requests to reopen negotiations, which collapsed after nuclear site bombings

As rainy season fails to bring relief, authorities try cloud seeding – while others across the country pray for a miracle