Xerxes, the fifth king in the line of the Achaemenid rulers (b. 519 BC) is the first king in history who could not just go...
I’ve met for years with Oklahoma friends to prevent another U.S. war in the Middle East, or anywhere. We opposed the U.S. war against Iraq...
Recent prolonged and at times severe rains in Iran have helped put the country’s Lake Urmia on its way to revival, according to the governor...
Various regions of Lorestan province, including Mamulan city, were hit by a severe flood last week. Now that the flood has subsided in the region,...
Devastating floods have been hitting Iran for two weeks, claiming the lives of over 40 people and causing considerable damages across the country. Khorramabad, in...
At least 32 people have been killed in southern Iran as the result of severe flooding that occurred on Monday after a robust storm swept...
Thanks to these former hunters in Iran, some of the country's rare species are bouncing back.
The campaign calls on Tehran residents to rely on public transportation to get to work on Tuesdays, with the aim of mitigating the city's pollution and combating its complicated traffic jams.
*Cough Cough* Just How Bad Was Tehran's Air Pollution This Past Wednesday? On Wednesday, the weather in the Iranian capital Tehran was unhealthy for sensitive...
The country's wild species population is shrinking at an alarming rate as many of the species are facing a decline being killed in car crashes...
Heavy rain in the north of Iran has caused floods that have left trail of destruction in many villages and about 27 cities. The rivers...
According to Iran's Meteorological Organization, 98.1 percent of the country suffers from varying degrees of drought. The following photos show drought in northeastern province of...
U.S. sanctions aimed at making Iran act like a “normal country” have had a disastrous effect on Iran’s environment and that of the entire region...
An Iranian MP said, Sunday, that the residents of four provinces are facing the threat of famine. Mohammad Naim Aminifard, the head of the representatives...
After the U.S. launched “limited” airstrikes on Friday against Syria, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced that the U.S. will maintain its illegal presence...
Land art is an art movement that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, largely associated with Great Britain and the United States and has risen...
Iranian leaders are struggling, three months after anti-government protests swept the Islamic republic, to ensure that environmental issues that helped sparked a popular uprising in...
Iranian farmers are feeling the pressures of drought and water shortages. The situation is getting worse each year since no water means no crops. The...
When uber-warmonger regime change cheerleader Thomas Friedman gets on the Iran water crisis bandwagon you know for sure something toxic is brewing in the backroom. This is...
The most important sentence in the Persian language is arguably “Baba ab dad.” The sentence means “father gave water.” It is the first sentence taught...
A new educational animated short film has been released, a production possible through collaboration between Iranian artists and filmmakers and the United Nations Industrial Development...
Head of the Asiatic Cheetah Conservation Project, Houman Jokar, announced that a team of experts from France will soon arrive in Iran to perform artificial...
A soil barrier built to protect Basra’s farms and oil fields from polluted water flushed out of Iran is leaking. It’s the latest in a...
The province of Sistan and Baluchestan, in south-east corner of Iran with a population of almost three million mostly Sunnis, has been coping with challenges...
A new wave of dust storms has hit the cities of Ahwaz in the south and south west of the country, a phenomenon to which...
With a magnitude of 7.3, the Nov. 12, 2017 earthquake that shook the border region between Iran and Iraq is among the largest ever recorded in this area....
As the world's nations meet in Bonn, Germany for the 23rd annual conference of the parties (COP23) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),...
Rescue workers and desperate relatives are digging through debris in a search for survivors after a powerful earthquake near the Iran-Iraq border killed more than...
This is Part Two which was written and published 20 months ago. Part One can be found here. The Iranian will publish Part Three soon....
For the past several months most Iranians have been caught up in a “wait-and-see” collective mindset. Below the surface, in the murky shadows, movement can...
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