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By bnm Gulf bureau The 46-year-old Islamic Republic of Iran faces mounting pressure to negotiate with Donald Trump's administration as a devastating domestic energy crisis grips the country. This ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

The Department of Environment (DOE) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have signed a memorandum of ...

From time to time, authorities respond to the pollution with similar measures. Tehran’s air quality is among the worst in the world. The smog is mostly caused by heavy traffic due to millions of ...

Officials are trying to cope with the pollution crisis which reportedly kills an estimated 4,600 people every year, IRNA said. It added that the Tehran municipality is considering a long-term ...

Abstract: The use of private cars has increased rapidly in developing countries, causing congestion and pollution in cities. In Iran, measures have been taken to manage the extensive automobile use in ...

Government officials had issued warnings against political gatherings, yet the festival’s widespread participation reflected ongoing public discontent. Opposition activists called this year’s event ...

TEHRAN - As Nowruz approaches, Tehran’s hustle and bustle gives way to serene tranquility, offering visitors a unique ...

The aim of this study is to determine whether air pollution and low ground level ... aged between 20 to 55 years, from Tehran (high polluted area) and Ghazvin (low polluted area) were included.