finance
Tehran Businesses Navigate Record Rial Collapse and Soaring Inflation Pressures
Local firms in Tehran are adjusting to the rial's record low and sharp price rises that are reshaping daily operations and investment plans.
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Tehran Municipality Advances Major Urban Renewal Plan Across Multiple Districts
A multi-district infrastructure and services overhaul is moving through Tehran's city council, and neighbourhood advocates say the details will determine whether ordinary Tehranis see real gains or another round of uneven delivery.
wellness
Tehran's Neighborhood Farmers Markets Overflow With Peak July Produce
Peak July produce draws crowds to neighborhood markets across the capital as residents prioritize fresh local items for daily meals.
lifestyle
Tehran's Morning Commute: Stories From Vali-e-Asr Street Revealed
Beyond the gridlock of Vali-e-Asr Street, the pulse of the capital is found in the fleeting encounters of a morning commute.
property
Tehran Property Sellers Cut Prices as Buyer Caution Extends Wait Times
Properties across Tehran's mid-range districts are sitting unsold for weeks longer than a year ago, forcing vendors to shave asking prices by margins not seen since 2022.
property
Tehran's Rental Crisis: Tenants Fight for Apartments as Vacancies Plummet
With available units vanishing within days of listing and purchase prices still out of reach for most households, the city's renters are caught in a market that offers few good options.
wellness
Exercise Cuts Anxiety Symptoms for Tehran Residents Facing Daily Stress
Regular physical activity cuts reported anxiety symptoms by measurable amounts for city dwellers facing daily pressures.
property
Tehran Apartment Prices Jump 14% as Housing Market Outpaces Last Year's Growth
Apartment values across the capital climbed 14 percent between April and June, outpacing the 9 percent rise recorded in the same three months of 2025.
Politics
Tehran Water Bill Hikes 22%, Rationing Looms for 8.7 Million Residents
Proposed legislation to overhaul Tehran's water allocation system could raise household bills by 18-22 percent while forcing tighter rationing during dry months, affecting 8.7 million residents.
lifestyle
Tehran's Coffee Shops, Parks, Metro Reopen After Ceasefire
Current reports describe coffee shops, parks and the metro operating at full capacity after the ceasefire, with notes on social norms and economic conditions for visitors.
property
Investors Flood Tehran Property Market, Intensifying Competition in Prime Districts
Returning buyers are driving faster sales and higher bids in established districts as market activity rebounds.
wellness
Iranian Researchers Link Late-Night Phone Use to Shorter Sleep Duration
Iranian researchers link late-night device habits to shorter sleep among Tehran adults amid rising smartphone penetration.
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Tehran Faces Metro Breakdowns, Heat Crisis Amid Massive Funeral Crowds
From the extraordinary scenes of state mourning to broken air-conditioning on Line 3, here is what shaped life in the capital over the past seven days.
Politics
Tehran Drivers Face Higher Fuel Costs Under New National Energy Bill
The legislation sets new monthly fuel allocations that apply uniformly across provinces but hit Tehran drivers harder due to longer average commutes than those recorded in provincial centres such as Qom or Isfahan.
finance
S&P 500 rose 1.24% as global markets advance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Tehran investors and retirement balances.
wellness
Tehran's Best Farmers Markets and What to Buy This Season
From the shaded stalls of Tajrish to the organic vendors of Niavaran, Tehran's summer produce markets are hitting their stride, and savvy shoppers know exactly where to go.
lifestyle
Tehran's Parks Transform to Combat Environmental Pressures, Serve Residents Better
As the capital adjusts to shifting environmental pressures, the city’s historic and modern green spaces are undergoing a transition in how they serve residents.
property
Tehran House Prices Surge Past Apartments in Outer Districts
Detached houses in outer Tehran neighborhoods have gained ground on apartments in central zones, reshaping buyer calculations in the capital's property market.
wellness
Mindfulness in Schools: What Local Programs Are Available
Tehran classrooms are quietly experimenting with structured meditation and breathing programs, here is what parents and students need to know.
finance
S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Tehran investors and retirement balances.
property
Metro Expansion Transforms Parand Into Tehran's Booming Western Hub
New metro links and highway upgrades are drawing buyers to this satellite town west of the capital.
property
Rate Expectations Are Rewriting Tehran's Property Playbook
Buyers across the capital are sitting on their hands or scrambling to sign contracts, depending on which way they think borrowing costs will move next.
news
Tehran Battles Extreme Heat Crisis Alongside Cairo, Istanbul, Warsaw
With extreme heat tightening its grip on the region and a city already stretched by fuel pressures and political transition, Tehran's municipal response is being tested in ways that reveal both its strengths and its chronic gaps.
property
Is Renting Actually Cheaper Than Buying Right Now?
With mortgage costs at multi-year highs and apartment prices in northern Tehran still stubbornly elevated, renters may be holding the smarter hand, at least for now.
wellness
Tehran Farmers Markets Peak in July With Fresh Summer Vegetables
Tehran residents are heading to neighborhood markets this July for peak summer vegetables and herbs that support daily wellness routines.