Tehran

Capital city of Iran

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Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran and the largest city in Tehran Province. It also serves as the capital of the province, county and the Central District. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population.

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Tehran signals no retaliation against Israel after drones attack Iran Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:39Published 23 hours ago

Iran plays down reported Israeli attacks, says no plan for immediate retaliation \| Oneindia News Explosions were reportedly heard over an Iranian city, with sources attributing them to an Israeli attack. However, Tehran has downplayed the incident, stating that it has no plans for retaliation... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published 23 hours ago

Explosions as Israel retaliates against Iran Israel is reported to have fired a missile at Iran, following Tehran's unprecedented missile and drone strike last week. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:55Published 1 day ago

Israel's Revenge Plan to Iran & U.S. Sanctions: Escalating Tensions in the Middle East \| Oneindia Israel finalizes its retaliation plan against Iran following Tehran's attack, while the US tightens the sanctions noose. Get the latest updates on the escalating tensions in the Middle.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:15Published 3 days ago

Iran Warns of Unprecedented Weapons as Israel Prepares to Retaliate Against Tehran \| Oneindia News Iran has escalated tensions with Israel by threatening to use previously untouched weapons, including "mini" nuclear tactical weapons. President Raisi and Foreign Minister Abdollahian warned of a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:24Published 4 days ago

'Major escalation': EU leaders rally against Iran's attack on Israel European capitals are calling for restraint and trying to de-escalate the conflict, following Tehran's overnight strikes on Israel. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published 6 days ago

Iran Attacks Israel: Iran summons UK, French, German envoys over stance on Israel strikes \| Oneindia On Sunday, Iran's foreign ministry summoned the ambassadors of Britain, France, and Germany to address what it deemed their "irresponsible stance" concerning Tehran's retaliatory strikes on Israel, as.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published 6 days ago

Iran Attacks Israel: Iranians celebrate with flares and fireworks after Tehran’s attack \| Oneindia As the spectre of a broader regional conflict hangs over West Asia following Iran's unprecedented launch of explosive drones and missiles at Israel late on Saturday (April 13), Iranians in the capital.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published 6 days ago

Iran-Israel Standoff: Key Factors That Led To Tehran Striking Israel in West Asia\| Oneindia News Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel, severely injuring a 7-year-old girl. Israel has imposed restrictions and Prime Minister Netanyahu affirmed readiness for any scenario. However,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 11:56Published 6 days ago

Iran Attacks Israel: President Ebrahim Raisi Warns Israel of After Retaliatory Strikes\| Oneindia Iran's President Raisi warns Israel and its allies of a stronger response after Tehran's retaliatory strike. European nations condemned Iran's attack, prompting Iran to question their stance. Iran.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:16Published 6 days ago

Iran ‘achieved all objectives’ in mass drone and missile attack on Israel This is the moment Iran launched more than 300 drone and missile attacks on multiple cities in Israel for the first time. Tehran’s attack is in retaliation to an airstrike on an Iranian diplomatic.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:32Published 6 days ago

Iran Attack On Israel: Iran threatens to target U.S bases if U.S backs Israeli retaliation\| Oneindia Amid rising tensions in the West Asia region, Iran has conveyed a message to the US through Switzerland, cautioning that its bases could become targets if Washington supports Israel's retaliatory.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:02Published 6 days ago

Tensions soar as Iran seizes Israel-linked container ship The Middle East was braced for retaliation from Tehran after a suspected Israeli strike hit an Iranian consulate in Syria. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published 1 week ago

Iran-Israel Tension: Biden says he expects Iran to attack Israel soon, warns \| Oneindia News U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he expected Iran to attack Israel "sooner, rather than later" and warned Tehran not to proceed. Asked by reporters about his message to Iran, Biden said simply,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:31Published 1 week ago

Israel and allies brace for retaliation from Teheran after strike kills senior officer Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:30Published 1 week ago

Israel-Iran Conflict: Russia,Germany, UK urge restraint as threat puts Middle East on edge\| Oneindia On Thursday, a call for restraint echoed from Russia, Germany, and Britain to nations in the Middle East, as tensions escalated over an Iranian threat targeting Israel. Israel, in response, asserted.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:00Published 1 week ago

Israel's Foreign Minister Issues Warning to Iran, As Tehran Prepares for Retaliation \| Oneindia News Amid escalating tensions, Israel's Foreign Minister warned of direct retaliation against Iran if attacked from its territory. This follows recent killings of Iranian generals in a blast at the Iranian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published 1 week ago

Lufthansa Cancels Flights to Tehran As Middle East Braces for Retaliation Against Israel\| Oneindia Lufthansa halted flights to Tehran amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East following a suspected Israeli strike on Iran's embassy in Syria. Concerns of Iranian retaliation prompted this move... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:28Published 1 week ago

Israel ready to target Iranian nuclear sites in response to Tehran's potential attack \| Oneindia Amidst last week's strike in Damascus and the subsequent warnings of retaliation from Iranian authorities, reports suggest that Israel has conveyed its readiness to retaliate by targeting Iranian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:33Published 2 weeks ago

Iran says no Israeli embassy is safe, Israel withdraws troops from Southern Gaza \| Oneindia On April 7, an adviser to Iran's supreme leader issued a stark warning, cautioning that Israeli embassies are now vulnerable in the wake of a strike in Syria. Tehran attributed the attack to Israel,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:23Published 2 weeks ago

US Prepares for Potential Iran Attack on US or Israeli Assets, Amid Tehran’s Retaliatory Warning The US is on alert, fearing an imminent attack by Iran following Monday's Israeli strike in Damascus. Officials anticipate retaliation and are preparing. Iran blames the US for the strike and warns.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:32Published 2 weeks ago

Russian rocket successfully puts Iranian satellite into orbit A Russian Soyuz rocket has successfully put an Iranian satellite into orbit, underlying the increasingly close cooperation between Tehran and Moscow. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on February 29, 2024

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Indian women on board ship seized by Iran released An Indian woman crew member, Ann Tessa Joseph, from the container vessel MSC Aries, which was seized by Iran due to its links with Israel, has been safely released and arrived at the Cochin.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago
Kerala woman, part of Indian crew on board ship seized by Iran, returns home Ministry of External Affairs said the Indian mission in Tehran is in touch with the remaining 16 Indian crew members of the container vessel. DNA - Published 2 days ago

Jaishankar speaks to Iranian FM on release of 17 Indians onboard seized vessel On Saturday, 17 Indians among the 25-member crew of MSC Aries was seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized the Israeli-linked cargo ship, days.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
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17 Indians on board Israeli-linked vessel seized by Iran, India says, 'we are in touch with...' The Iranian action came amid increasing fears that Tehran may launch an attack on Israeli soil in retaliation to a strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria 12 days ago. DNA - Published 1 week ago
Threatened journalist calls for UK govt to carry out 'forceful response' against Iran after reporter is stabbed in London A journalist told to leave her UK home for her own safety has called on the British government to carry out a "forceful response" against Tehran after an Iranian reporter was stabbed in London. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
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Pakistan retaliates with airstrikes inside Iran as tensions grow Pakistan retaliates with missile and drone strikes in Iran's province amidst escalating tension in the Middle East due to Israel's war on Gaza and Iranian strikes iPakistan carried out retaliatory.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 18, 2024
Pakistan expels Iran ambassador, recalls envoy from Tehran after Iranian airstrikes Pakistan expelled the Iranian ambassador on Wednesday and withdrew its envoy from Tehran in response to Iran's missile and drone strikes targeting purported terror bases within Pakistani territory on.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 17, 2024
In Tehran, Jaishankar holds 'productive' discussion with Iranian urban development minister External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday began his engagements in Iran by meeting Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash. In the meeting, both sides held a detailed and.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2024	UN's relevance dwindling, world is coming to us, says Jaishankar External affairs minister S Jaishankar, who will touch down in Tehran on Sunday, just 48 hours after the US-UK joint strike on Iran-backed Houthi militias, told a gathering in Nagpur about India's.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 13, 2024
Amid fears of escalation in crisis, EAM to leave for Iran on Monday Foreign minister S Jaishankar will travel to Iran on Monday amid fears of an escalation in the West Asia conflict as the US and UK launched air strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. The Houthis, who are.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2024	Iran rejects US claims on Tehran targeting tanker off India Iran's foreign ministry rejects Washington's claims of a drone attack on a tanker off the coast of India being fired from Iran. The attack on a Japanese-owned chemical tanker occurred amid Huthi.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2023
Acclaimed Iranian film director and his wife stabbed to death in home An award-winning Iranian film-maker and his wife have been stabbed to death in their home on the outskirts of Tehran, according to state media. Sky News - Published on October 15, 2023	Israel will do 'whatever we need to do to defend ourselves' against Iran, Netanyahu says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told Sky News he will do "whatever we need to do to defend ourselves" against Iran - and diplomacy has failed to stop Tehran from developing its nuclear.. Sky News - Published on June 8, 2023
Iran says it has successfully launched 2,000km-range ballistic missile Iran has successfully launched a 2,000km-range (1,243m) ballistic missile, according to the country's state media - two days after the chief of Israel's armed forces raised the prospect of "action".. Sky News - Published on May 25, 2023	Protests break out in Iran over suspected poisoning of schoolgirls Protests have broken out in Iran's capital Tehran after hundreds of girls were suspected to have been poisoned in dozens of schools. Sky News - Published on March 4, 2023
Iran's most senior diplomat summoned to Foreign Office again after assassination threats to UK journalists Iran's most senior diplomat has again been summoned by the Foreign Office after a UK-based Iranian broadcaster was forced to move out of the UK due to assassination threats from Tehran. Sky News - Published on February 20, 2023	TV editor says Iran threats 'getting out of hand' after channel forced to leave UK A UK-based Iranian broadcaster forced to move over threats from Tehran has been guarded by armed police and the situation is "getting out of hand", a senior editor has said. Sky News - Published on February 19, 2023
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Iran leader's niece condemns 'murderous and child-killing regime' after arrest The niece of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, has called on foreign governments to cut all ties with Tehran's "murderous and child-killing regime". Sky News - Published on November 28, 2022	Iranian paramilitary commander killed during protests over woman's death A commander of a pro-government paramilitary force has been killed at the protests in Tehran since the death of Mahsa Amini. Sky News - Published on September 22, 2022
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Celebrity Scramble -- Guess Who! Disguised in this black-tie photo is a newlywed who moved to the United States from Tehran, Iran when he was 12 years old. Now a model and actor, he has appeared on the television series "Hacks" --.. TMZ.com - Published on June 26, 2022	Britney Spears' Husband, Sam Asghari Celebrated in Iranian Magazine Sam's the man in Iran ... according to one Iranian magazine. Britney Spears' freshly-minted husband, Sam Asghari, is being celebrated by his home country ... touting Iranian men as the gold standard!.. TMZ.com - Published on June 23, 2022
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Did deal over £400m tank debt secure Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's freedom? Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's MP Tulip Siddiq has said the British-Iranian national "is at the airport in Tehran and on her way home". Sky News - Published on March 15, 2022	Iran detainees Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashouri heading to airport before leaving country, lawyer says British-Iranian nationals Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashouri are heading to Tehran airport ahead of leaving the country, their lawyer has said. Sky News - Published on March 15, 2022
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Tehran

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