A major capital city that welcomes very few British tourists is spending £4bn on a huge upgrade to its Metro railway system. Iran's capital, Tehran ... to lines 2, 4, 6 and 7. Line 8 is a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Iranian teenage girl who collapsed and fell into a coma after boarding a Tehran metro train without a ...

An Iranian teenager who was left in a coma after what activists described as an assault by police on the Tehran metro has no hope of recovery, her father has said. The Kurdish-focused Hengaw ...