Fear stalks Tehran as Israel bombards, shelters fill up and communicating grows harder In Iran’s capital city, the streets are empty, businesses closed, communications patchy at best ...

Once again, Cecilia Sala —Italy’s most intrepid correspondent of curated insights and Persian fairytales—has graced us with a ...

Israel’s military struck entrances to the detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held. Human rights groups say the prison is a symbol of repression.

Evin holds dozens of prisoners, including dual nationals and Westerners. They are used by Iran as bargaining chips in ...

Meanwhile, the 29-year-old who left Tehran had an even more basic message for those outside Iran: “I just want people to remember that whatever is happening here, it’s not routine business for us.

Meanwhile, the 29-year-old who left Tehran had an even more basic message for those outside Iran: “I just want people to remember that whatever is happening here, it’s not routine business for us.

During the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, Tehran was a low-slung city, many homes had basements to shelter in, and there were air raid drills and sirens. Now the capital is packed with close-built ...

Fear stalks Tehran as Israel bombards, shelters fill up and communicating grows harder by: FARNOUSH AMIRI, Associated Press Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 08:54 AM CDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 08:56 AM CDT ...