T he enormous roundabout at Azadi Square was full of cars, yet still felt somehow deserted. Then it dawned on me: Humans—they ...

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Within days of the 2009 election that returned President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to office, demonstrations engulfed Tehran and other Iranian cities, centred on the capital's sprawling Azadi Square.

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The images were captured by Maxar Technologies’ WorldView-2 satellite. “The imagery shows crowds that stretch from Azadi Square and for nearly 6 kilometers [3.7 miles] along Azadi Street in ...

In a video shared widely on social media, Astiyazh Haghighi, 21, is seen dancing without a headscarf with her fiancé Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, in Azadi Square. The couple posted the video themselves.

Today is Revolution Day in Iran, the anniversary of the Islamic revolution that toppled the U.S.-backed shah. This year, many Iranians are protesting the government that came to power.

In a video shared widely on social media, Astiyazh Haghighi, 21, is seen dancing without a headscarf with her fiancé Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, in Azadi Square. The couple posted the video themselves.

(Reuters) – Here are a few facts about the Azadi Tower monument that serves as a gateway to the Iranian capital of Tehran.* The Azadi cultural complex is located in Tehran’s Azadi Square in an ...