In a small shop in Tehran's Grand Bazaar, Mohammed Rafi sells coloured pencils. He has no less than 50,000 of them crammed into a tiny space. Arne Immanuel Bänsch/dpa In the middle of the winding ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian shops in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar and elsewhere across the country closed their doors Tuesday amid protests gripping the nation, as two prominent ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state media says a gas canister explosion in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar has wounded 39 people. The official IRNA news agency said Wednesday’s blast happened in the basement of a ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - A large fire broke out at the grand bazaar in Iran's capital of Tehran, though it did not cause any casualties, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Tuesday. "A fire ...

Iranians are turning to gold as a trusted hedge against inflation, sanctions and a weakening rial currency. Traders in Tehran ...

A large fire broke out at the grand bazaar in Iran's capital of Tehran, though it did not cause any casualties, the semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported on August 15. "A fire broke out in ...

Images taken on November 15 show usually bustling markets in Iran eerily empty as some business owners reportedly strike in protest at government violence. 1 This was the scene inside Tehran's Grand ...

TEHRAN--Measures taken in various areas of Tehran in recent years have brought the capital city one step closer to ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Shops in Tehran's Grand Bazaar stayed shut and police patrolled the area on Thursday as authorities struggled to restore normalcy a day after security forces clashed with ...

The Grand Bazaar of Tehran was in limbo on Wednesday as the merchants who make it the “beating heart” of Iran’s economy — as it is popularly described — shouted “Allahu akbar” (God is great) and shut ...