Could a modern capital city really be evacuated because its taps ran dry? In Tehran, this once unthinkable scenario is now ...

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 the rains ...

The stakes in Iran are high for the clerical rulers as the water scarcity in 2021 triggered violent protests across the ...

Relief can’t come to Tehran soon enough. American cities in California and the southwest, with similarly arid climates and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Fall marks the start of Iran’s rainy season, but large parts of the country have barely seen a drop as the nation faces one of its worst droughts in decades. Several key reservoirs ...

Civil engineering associate professor Mojtaba Sadegh recently published “Iran’s president calls for moving its ...

Air pollution has reached “alarming” levels in the Iranian capital, Tehran, leading authorities to close schools and ...

Iran has had six straight years of drought. Temperatures, meanwhile, have risen to over 50 degrees centigrade this past ...

Iran’s “water bankruptcy” has pushed its largest city to the brink, raising questions about cloud seeding, cloud theft, ...

Newly released satellite imagery has revealed the extent of the water crisis in Iran.Before-and-after photos captured by ...

The decision to move Iran’s capital is partly driven by climate change, but experts say decades of human error and action are ...