The air is polluted, the water is drying out and the land collapsing. Many Iranian farmers have been forced to give up their ...

Widespread discontent in Iran has sent millions of protesters into the streets. "If I want to use one word, it's mismanagement," Hamid Pouran, an environmental technology researcher who studied in ...

Iran is facing a full-scale environmental disaster, and the menu is complete: from water shortage and poisonous air to soil erosion and dust storms. Some Iranian politicians, however, may have one ...

Supply failures are dramatic example of way climate crisis threatens basic human needs – and with it political stability ...

LONDON, Sept 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In just over a year, Iran has endured deadly flash floods, crop-ruining drought, punishing dust storms and heatwaves that have pushed temperatures as ...

Amid a deepening ecological crisis and acute water shortage, Tehran can no longer remain the capital of Iran, the country’s president has said. The situation in Tehran is the result of “a perfect ...

Iran is experiencing a drought so intense that the country’s president has said the capital city, Tehran, might have to be evacuated. In an attempt to bring rain, aircraft began a cloud-seeding ...

The Iranian parliament holds an impeachment hearing of Finance Minister Abdolnasser Hemmati in Tehran, Iran. A reader provides some history about Iran. As Americans observe the unfolding crisis in ...