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Air pollution has reached alarming levels in several Iranian cities, with Tehran placed under a red alert and Isfahan, Tabriz, Karaj, Ahvaz and Mashhad classified as orange, according to the…

A large-scale firefighting operation was launched Saturday to battle intensifying wildfires in the Hyrcanian forests of northern Iran, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back tens of millions of…

Iran is grappling with a water crisis spiraling out of control, fueled by staggering inefficiencies and rampant wastage in both agriculture and urban life. Newly released figures reveal the scale…

Iran has launched its first cloud-seeding operation of the current water year amid intensifying drought pressures and shrinking water reserves, with officials stressing both the potential and the…

In one of Iran’s starkest public health assessments, Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raeisi has described a growing crisis driven not by nature but by human activity: more than 57,000 Iranians lose…

Hamid Mollazadeh

Hamid Mollazadeh

Mohammad Hashemi

Iran is confronting a severe water governance crisis, with experts warning that structural mismanagement and unsustainable use threaten the country’s future. A recent symposium on water resources…

The fragile ecosystem of Iran’s Zagros forests is facing growing threats from pests, wildfires and soil erosion, prompting officials to call for coordinated efforts among government bodies, local…