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Bulgaria Closes Tehran Embassy, Evacuates Staff to Azerbaijan
Published by Living in Tehran Magazine | 21 June 2025Bulgaria has closed its embassy in Tehran and evacuated diplomatic staff and their families to neighbouring Azerbaijan as the conflict between Iran and Israel intensifies,…
Brunei Temporarily Closes Embassy in Tehran
Published by Living in Tehran Magazine | 20 June 2025Brunei's Embassy in Tehran, Iran, has been temporarily closed due to the current situation in the country, according to a statement published Thursday on the official website of…
Ireland Evacuates Embassy Tehran, Closes Consular Offices
Published by Living in Tehran Magazine | 20 June 2025The Irish Embassy in Tehran has been evacuated and consular offices in Israel and Palestine have been closed, with staff working remotely, amid a "deteriorating situation" in the…
Australia Closes Embassy Operations in Tehran
Published by Living in Tehran Magazine | 20 June 2025The Australian Government has directed the departure of Australian officials from the Australian Embassy in Tehran due to the volatile security situation. Embassy operations in…
Britain Withdraws Embassy Staff from Tehran
Published by Living in Tehran Magazine | 20 June 2025Britain is pulling UK staff from its embassy in Iran due to Israel's ongoing bombardment of targets across the country, including the capital Tehran, the Foreign Office has…
Tajikistan Embassy Issues Evacuation Guidance for Citizens
Published by Living in Tehran Magazine | 18 June 2025🇬🇧 ENGLISH
As the armed conflict between Iran and Israel enters its sixth day, the Embassy of Tajikistan in Tehran has issued official guidance for Tajik nationals seeking to…
Iran Under Fire: How Ordinary Citizens Are Surviving the First Days of War
Exclusive stories from Tehran civilians during Israel's war on Iran. First-hand accounts of survival, displacement, and division as war transforms Iranian daily life.
Tehran bank branches to operate at 30% capacity until June 26
The Banks Coordination Council announced operating procedures for Tehran bank branches for the upcoming week (June 21-26), according to Tasnim news agency on June 19.Based on coordination arrangements, 30% of member bank branches of the…
Swiss Embassy Reduces Staff but Maintains US Diplomatic Channel
By Living in Tehran | 18 June 2025Five diplomats and their families working at the Swiss Embassy in Tehran have left the country, whilst seven staff members remain to ensure Switzerland fulfils its mandate to represent US interests…
Thai Embassy Clarifies Relocation vs Evacuation Advisory
Published by Living in Tehran | 18 June 2025The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that the Thai Embassy in Tehran advised nationals to move to safer areas, not to evacuate, as tensions between Israel and Iran escalate.…