central city

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One Afghan trader who had gone to Iran's central city of Isfahan thought "maybe the situation would get better", but it quickly became untenable.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Similar gatherings took place elsewhere in Iran including in Tehran and the central city of Yazd.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

It is only the second time that Moscow has used the Oreshnik, which was first deployed to hit the central city of Dnipro in November 2024.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Videos verified by BBC Persian show protests in the central city of Lordegan, the capital Tehran and Marvdasht in the southern Fars province taking place on Thursday.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

Aerial views of the ruins are now spectacular; archaeologists have cleared most of the central city.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann