A Russian rocket on Friday successfully put an Iranian communications satellite into orbit, a launch that highlighted strong ties between the two countries. The Soyuz rocket lifted ...

Protests have erupted for a second night in the Iranian city of Sabzevar, as residents took to the streets over prolonged ...

TEHRAN, Iran — A government-ordered public shutdown in some areas of Iran took place on Wednesday due to a scorching heatwave ...

Iranian government offices, banks and businesses in the capital province of Tehran were shut down on Wednesday due to an ...

In Iran, government offices will be closed on July 23 in many provinces, including the capital Tehran, to reduce high energy consumption due to ongoing extreme heat. The intense heatwave affecting ...

A severe heatwave sweeping Iran has disrupted water and electricity supplies in much of the country, with reservoir levels ...

Taxi drivers prop the hoods of their cars open while waiting for passengers on a hot summer day at a square in downtown ...

Iran has announced the closure of government offices, banks, and businesses in Tehran on Wednesday due to an intense heat ...

Due to extreme temperatures exceeding 40°C, Tehran's government offices, banks, and businesses will close on Wednesday. The ...

Moscow sweltered on Friday in a heatwave with temperatures topping 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit), according to the Russian weather service, breaching a municipal record registered ...

When a hurricane or a wildfire strikes, the economic damage is usually very visible — roofs are ripped off or charred homes line roads. Heat waves cause financial damage, too, ...