With a population of around 9 million in the city, [8][9][10] and 15 million in the metropolitan area, [11] Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and West Asia, [12] the second largest metropolitan area in …

1 day ago · Tehran is the capital city of Iran at the foot of the Alborz mountain range. It became the seat of the Qajar dynasty in 1786 and has since grown into a major metropolis and the economic center of …

Dec 4, 2025 · Tehran Opinion Toppling Tehran Isn’t Like Sacking Saddam There’s a subtle but meaningful difference between regime change and helping Iranians change the regime.

5 days ago · Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry.

Discover tourist attractions in Tehran, from bustling bazaars to breathtaking mountain views. Admire stunning Persian architecture, explore museums, and experience vibrant culture. Learn about …

Tehran[a] is the capital and largest city of Iran. [6] It is also the capital of Tehran province and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District. [7] With a population of around 9 …

Dec 1, 2025 · Tehran is grappling with a water crisis so severe the Iranian president has suggested people may need to evacuate, and the situation goes well beyond the capital. The weeks tick by, still …