Major Fire Engulfs Market in Western Tehran, Cause Still Unknown

A large fire tore through a market in western Tehran on Tuesday, sending thick plumes of black smoke high into the sky and prompting an urgent response from emergency services. According to Iranian state media, the blaze broke out in the Jannat Abad district, a busy residential and commercial neighbourhood Continue Reading

A Call From The Hostage Takers

The 40th anniversary of the Iranian hostage crisis reveals an untold story of 50 American delegates invited by hostage takers to observe and negotiate during the 1979 incident. Utilizing archives and interviews with both hostages and delegates, the documentary explores their hopes and reflections on this pivotal moment in history.

EU Imposes Oil Sanctions

In an attempt to deflect Tehran‘s nuclear development program the European Union has today joined the United States in a new round of measures and imposed sanctions on Iran‘s oil imports to Europe. It however has not imposed a complete ban on oil imports. In response to this a Iranian Continue Reading