Iran Is Changing Its Capital City—Here's Why
An Iranian government spokesperson announced that the country is moving its capital city to the south by the coast, inciting ...
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Iran to Move Capital to Southern Coast
The move echoes both Egypt, which is in the process of building a new capital city, and the lightning fall of Damascus in ...
Half died of hunger, half of water…, When Iran’s new capital Makran became a death trap for…., horses had to be…
Makran holds strategic significance today, but it also boasts a fascinating history. Notably, it was the route taken by ...
It was once the capital of Iran’s ‘axis of resistance.’ Now a Syrian town grapples with its future
The Syrian shrine of Sayeda Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, ...
Iran unveils underground storage facility, claims development of ‘new special missiles’
Iran unveiled an underground missile storage facility and announced Friday that it is manufacturing “new special missiles,” ...
Why is Iran looking to change its capital?
Iran is mulling moving its capital from Tehran to the southern region of Makran. The development comes as Tehran is facing a slew of issues including a high population density, a water crisis and a ...
Israel-Hamas war: A timeline of events since the 7 October attacks - and how Iran and Hezbollah became involved
After months of conflict and tens of thousands of deaths, Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire deal to end the war, ...
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Should Iran move its capital? examining the potential for relocation
According to the parliamentarian, the proposal arises in response to the growing problems that have made life in the capital increasingly unsustainable. Overpopulation and rising traffic congestion ...