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A loaf of bread in Tehran costs 100,000 rials. Or — should it be 10 tomans now? Or 10,000 tomans (roughly $1)? For ordinary Iranians, a single toman simply means 10 rials. But with the government ...

In this special episode, we’re flying with Mahan Air to Tehran, experiencing exclusive cockpit access, and diving straight ...

January 20, 2025 • On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration announced it is banning the dye called Red No. 3, a food dye additive in many processed foods, like sodas, sweets and snacks.

In a rare attack targeting the judiciary, a man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran’s capital Tehran on Saturday, state media reported. The judges, clerics Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali ...

Iran’s judiciary said a “planned assassination” was carried out by “an armed infiltrator” inside the supreme court building in Tehran, the capital. “Based on preliminary investigations ...

Two veteran Iranian Supreme Court judges known for handling high-profile cases were shot dead inside the court in Tehran, state-affiliated media reported. The Iranian judiciary said the assailant ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Two judges of Iran’s Supreme Court were shot dead and a third wounded in Tehran on Saturday, the judiciary’s news website said. The attacker ...

Perhaps a bit frivolously, a fast-food restaurant in Tehran bears the name of the political activist Bobby Sands and even includes the iconic mural that was first painted in Belfast on its front ...

Two senior Iranian Supreme Court judges were shot dead in Tehran on Saturday, Iran's judiciary confirmed. The attack occurred inside the Supreme Court, where the assailant opened fire before ...

Tehran insists it is only doing so for civilian purposes such as fuel, agriculture and medicine. Mr Zarif acknowledged the successful infiltrations and blamed the impact of international sanctions ...

Pezeshkian also reiterated that Iran’s nuclear programme is peaceful and that Tehran is not seeking “nuclear weaponry”. During Trump’s first term, the US withdrew from the 2015 Joint ...