He reckons that lack of seaport at Tehran compels Iran to transport raw material from ports in the south towards north, for manufacturing in Tehran's industrial belt and then ship finished product ...

Iran is changing its capital city to Makran, in the southern coastal region, from Tehran in the north for economic and ecological reasons, according to Persian-language satellite TV station Iran ...

Iran has announced to move of its capital from its largest city of Tehran in the north to the southern coastal region of Makran. The decision to shift the over 200-year-old capital is motivated by ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered a study into relocating the country's capital from Tehran, appointing his deputy Mohammad Reza Aref to lead what could be one of the most ambitious ...

Tehran, the capital and largest city, could soon be the epicenter of the country’s water crisis. The city has grown rapidly in recent decades, its population now near 8.5 million. As Iran’s rural ...

Egypt is currently developing a new capital city between Cairo and Sinai, which is provisionally called the “New Administrative Capital.” Tehran was first made the capital of Iran by Agha ...