Qom protests signify a major challenge to Iran's Islamic regime, as demonstrations erupt in the nation's spiritual heartland ...

The director of Qom's fire department said four residential units were damaged in the blast. An explosion at a residential building injured seven people in the Pardisan neighbourhood of Qom city, Iran ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In many western minds, Qom conjures up images of fanatical, power-hungry clerics. It was, after all, in this ...

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Islamic Republic's push to develop Shia holy city as a top Middle Eastern destination. [ dispatch ] Since the early 16th century, during the Safavid dynasty, the holy city of Qom has been a ...

An explosion at a residential building injured seven people in the Pardisan neighbourhood of Qom city, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported, going on to quote an unnamed source saying it was ...

DUBAI (Reuters) -An explosion at a residential building injured seven people in the Iranian city of Qom, Iranian state media reported on Monday, with the fire department blaming a gas leak and Qom's ...