Tehran

Capital and largest city in Iran

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Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran. In addition to serving as the capital of Tehran province, the city is the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District. With a population of around 9.4 million in the city as of 2018, and 16.8 million in the metropolitan area, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East after Cairo, and the 24th most populous metropolitan area in the world. Greater Tehran includes several municipalities, including, Karaj, Andisheh, Eslamshahr, Pakdasht, Qods, and Shahriar.

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Iran’s ‘Death for Netanyahu’ Call Sends Shockwaves Through Israel; Tehran Asks Arab Partners to Act In a provocative and chilling statement, Iran has called for the execution of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, escalating tensions between Tehran and Tel Aviv. The Iranian government has.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:33Published 5 days ago

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Iran Slams Israel for Netanyahu’s ‘Aggressive’ Actions in Syria; Key Towns Seized, Multiple Strikes Iran has condemned Israel's escalating military actions in Syria, calling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent moves "aggressive" and a violation of international law. The statement follows.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:32Published 2 weeks ago

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Iran’s Khamenei Ill Or Dead? Rumors Swirl as Mojtaba Khamenei’s Succession Dawns Amid Israel Tension According to Ynet News and Iran International reports, Tehran has secretly selected Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as Iran's next leader. The decision reportedly came.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:49Published on November 17, 2024

Iran’s Secret Message to U.S Revealed! Vows Not to K-ill Trump Following US’ ‘Act of War’ Threat In a dramatic revelation, Iran reportedly sent a confidential message to the United States prior to the 2024 presidential election, assuring Washington that it had no plans to assassinate.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published on November 16, 2024

Lebanese leader asks Iran to help secure a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has appeared to encourage Tehran to convince Hezbollah, which it supports, to agree to a deal that could require the militant group to withdraw from the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on November 16, 2024

Tehran SHOCKS Trump! Iran Wants Dialogue as Trump Adds Anti-Iran Officials Amid Gaza War\| Watch Iran's leadership signals openness to communication with the US following Trump's election victory, with Foreign Minister Araghchi confirming existing channels remain open. Despite fundamental.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published on November 14, 2024

US Military Launches Airstrikes on ‘Iran-Aligned Sites’ in Syria, Day After Attack on Command Center The US military has launched a series of airstrikes targeting sites in Syria associated with Iran-aligned groups, a day after an assault on America’s largest command centre in the region. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on November 13, 2024

Iran’s Red Alert: ‘Global War Threat’ as Israel Ramps Up Devastating Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon In a chilling escalation of rhetoric, Iran has issued a stark warning of a potential "global war threat" as Israel intensifies its military offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The fierce battles,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published on November 9, 2024

Trump’s Shocking Plans Against Iran Revealed \| Oil Sanctions, Policy Changes to Stir up a Storm In a dramatic shift in U.S. foreign policy, President-elect Donald Trump is poised to ramp up pressure on Iran, with plans to tighten sanctions and choke off Tehran's vital oil revenue. Sources close.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:29Published on November 9, 2024

Dangerous Israeli Trap for Iran? Khamenei's Advisor Warns: 'Do Not React Without Thinking' In a stark warning amid escalating tensions, a top advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has urged caution, advising against a hasty or instinctive response to recent Israeli.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published on November 8, 2024

Iranians on the US election 2024: Trump or Harris? When he was in office Trump expanded sanctions on Tehran, causing the country's oil exports to plummet. Now he is running again, who do Iranians want to win the race? Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:40Published on November 4, 2024

Anti-U.S Protests In Iran: Video Shows Tehran Streets Full of Iranians 'Cursing' America As Iran commemorates the 44th anniversary of the 1979 hostage crisis, demonstrators gather outside the former US embassy in Tehran, reigniting tensions that have long defined US-Iran relations... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:17Published on November 3, 2024

U.S’ Most Horrifying Threat to Iran: Warns Another Attack on Israel Could Unleash a Deadly Response In a grave escalation of warnings, the United States has issued what may be its most severe caution to Iran yet, following rising tensions in the Middle East. Washington has reportedly communicated to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:22Published on November 3, 2024

Putin-Khamenei Join Hands Ahead of 'Bigger' War \| Russia Iran New Partnership Key Details Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has announced that Russia and Iran are preparing to sign a strategic partnership agreement in the near future. This significant treaty aims to strengthen defense.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:03Published on November 1, 2024

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'Anyone considering business deals with Iran...': US warns of sanctions after India-Iran Chabahar Port deal Hours after India signed an agreement to operate the Chabahar Port in Iran for 10 years, the United States has warned that "anyone" considering business deals with Tehran needs to be aware of the.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 14, 2024
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Tehran

Capital and largest city in Iran

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