Iran appoints Abdolnasser Hemmati as central bank governor following mass protests triggered by the rial's record fall and 40% inflation. The move aims to stabilise the currency and control soaring prices.
Major protests over economic hardship rock Iran for a third day. The government, in a rare move, pledges dialogue as inflation hits 42.5%. Read the latest developments.
Major protests over Iran's economic crisis have erupted, with students and merchants demonstrating. The government offers rare dialogue as Trump and Netanyahu weigh new strikes. Read the latest.
Iran's rial hits historic low, triggering widespread protests and the resignation of Central Bank Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin. Inflation soars above 42%. Read the latest on the economic turmoil.
Shopkeepers in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar closed stores in protest against soaring prices and a collapsing currency, voicing anger at the regime. Read more on the deepening crisis.
Shopkeepers in Tehran's Grand Bazaar close stores, chanting against the plunging rial and soaring prices. Discover the impact of Iran's deepening economic turmoil.
Iranian traders stage second day of protests after the rial's collapse to 1.42 million against the dollar. Inflation soars to 42.2%, fuelling fears of hyperinflation. Read the full analysis.
Iranian judiciary arrests two marathon organisers after images show unveiled female competitors. The incident highlights the ongoing struggle over mandatory hijab laws in Iran. Read the full report.
Women in Tehran are publicly removing hijabs in courageous acts of defiance against Iran's strict dress code. Discover how this movement is challenging authority.
Iran's foreign minister reveals Tehran could rejoin nuclear negotiations if treated with respect, disclosing new mediation requests. Discover the diplomatic path forward.
Tehran faces unprecedented drought with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures from mass prayers to cloud seeding as Iran confronts a potential water catastrophe.
England faces continued hosepipe bans this winter as drought threatens farming and wildlife. Water minister warns of risks to supplies. Learn how to conserve water.
Southern Water declares 'precautionary drought order' for Hampshire and Isle of Wight as Met Office forecasts exceptionally dry conditions, raising concerns about water supply security.
Exclusive: Donald Trump's administration engages in unprecedented backchannel diplomacy with Iran while publicly backing Israel, creating seismic shifts in Middle East power dynamics and drawing fierce international criticism.
A severe water shortage grips Corpus Christi, Texas, as booming energy sector operations threaten the city's water security, forcing residents to cut consumption while industrial use continues.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei breaks silence on Hamas assault, denies Iranian involvement while praising Palestinian operation as historic blow to Israel.
Iran's president has announced an urgent plan to move the country's capital from Tehran, citing severe water shortages and environmental threats that make the city increasingly uninhabitable.
Southern Portugal's Alentejo region declares drought emergency amid unprecedented water crisis, with reservoirs at just 20% capacity and agricultural sector facing devastating losses.
The UK government faces pressure after a British national was imprisoned in Iran for over five years. The family speaks out as the Foreign Office confirms it is providing support.
Exclusive: Tehran bars senior UN nuclear watchdog inspectors, escalating a major confrontation with the West and jeopardising the 2015 deal. The IAEA condemns the 'disproportionate and unprecedented' move.
A stark photograph of a man showering next to a Grim Reaper mural has become a powerful symbol of Mexico City's severe water crisis, highlighting the daily reality for millions facing extreme shortages.
The United Nations imposes new sanctions on Iran after a nuclear watchdog report confirms Tehran's rapid escalation of its atomic programme, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.
The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.
Iranian authorities have launched a severe crackdown after a video surfaced showing boys and girls dancing together alongside an unveiled woman at a Tehran amusement park, sparking international condemnation.
Former US President Donald Trump faces fierce criticism for reportedly blocking critical climate aid to Ethiopia during a major humanitarian summit, deepening the nation's crisis.
The mysterious lost village of West End has emerged from the depths of Scar House Reservoir after a severe drought, revealing haunting ruins and a forgotten way of life.
Mexico City imposes drastic water rationing as a severe drought and infrastructure problems push its water system to the brink of collapse, affecting millions of residents.
The rural town of Wenden, Arizona, is literally sinking due to rampant groundwater over-pumping for agriculture, causing widespread land fissures and infrastructure damage, a stark warning for the drought-stricken American West.
Mexico City, one of the world's most populous megacities, faces an unprecedented water crisis. With reservoirs at historic lows, authorities are preparing severe rationing measures as the countdown to a potential 'Day Zero' begins.
The Environment Agency issues a stark warning as forecasts predict potential autumn floods while the country remains in a state of drought, creating a paradoxical and dangerous weather scenario.