An Iranian government spokesperson announced that the country is moving its capital city to the south by the coast, inciting both support and backlash.

There has been news that Iran is planning to shift its capital from Tehran in the north to another, yet to be decided location, in the southern coastal region of Makran. The move is under active ...

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Iran plans to relocate its capital from Tehran to the southern Makran coastal region due to economic and ecological concerns.

Iran uses capital punishment for major crimes including murder, drug trafficking, rape and sexual assault. Activists are increasingly alarmed over the surge in hangings in Iran. The Islamic ...

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Senior Taliban officials in Afghanistan say they hope for better relations with Iran after a visit from its foreign minister.

KABUL: Iran and Afghanistan called for increased cooperation during a trip to Kabul by Tehran's foreign minister on Sunday, ...

Iran and Afghanistan called for increased cooperation during a trip to Kabul by Tehran's foreign minister on Sunday, the ...

There has been news that Iran is planning to shift its capital from Tehran in the north to another, yet to be decided location, in the southern coastal region of Makran. The move is under active ...