Massive fire erupts at oil and lubricant warehouse in southern Tehran
A large fire broke out on Sunday evening at a private warehouse storing petroleum and lubricant materials in Rey, south of the capital, injuring at least two people.
Incidents
Fires continue in Iraqi section of Hoor al-Azim wetland, Iranian side controlled
Wildfires in the Iraqi section of the Hoor al-Azim wetland are still burning, while Iranian authorities report the blaze on their side has been contained, according to local environmental officials.
Famous Iranian Baluch musician shot dead at a gathering
Shamseddin Motrebian, a celebrated musician and singer from Mirjaveh in southeast Iran has been shot and killed during a gathering.
Bus carrying Iranian pilgrims crashes in Iraq, injuring 43
The Iranian Red Crescent Society has reported that 43 Iranian pilgrims were injured early Friday when their bus veered off the road in Iraq, about 10 kilometers from the Mehran border crossing.
Passenger train derails in Iran, no injuries reported
A passenger train traveling from the Iranian capital Tehran to southeastern city of Kerman derailed early Friday near the city of Siriz, local officials said.
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Iranian provinces of Sistan-Baluchestan, Kerman
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck the border area between Iran’s southeastern provinces of Sistan-Baluchestan and Kerman early Tuesday morning, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
Massive fire forces closure of Iran’s Anzali free zone
A major fire broke out in the Venus Complex within the Anzali Free Zone in the northern Iranian province of Guilan, forcing authorities to shut down the entire area and restrict public access until further notice.
21 dead, several injured in Iran’s coach overturn
At least 21 people were killed and nearly 30 wounded when a coach overturned in southern Iran on Saturday.
Fire contained at major refinary in Abadan, southern Iran
A fire that broke out earlier on Saturday at Unit 70 of the Abadan Oil Refinery, in southern Iran, has been fully contained thanks to the tireless efforts of emergency and operational teams.
Smoke from fire in Hoor al-Azim wetland forces remote work in six cities in Iran’s Khuzestan province
Authorities in Iran’s southern Khuzestan province have announced that government offices in six cities will operate remotely on Saturday, due to heavy air pollution caused by smoke drifting from a fire in the Iraqi section of the Hoor al-Azim wetland….