A snow day in Tehran

Vahid Salemi / AP

Marzieh throws a snowball at her 10-year-old son Amir Mohammad, in Mellat Park in northern Tehran, Iran, Jan. 21. Snow forced authorities to close schools in some parts of Tehran and other cities Saturday.

Vahid Salemi / AP

A snowman in Mellat Park in northern Tehran, Iran, on Jan. 21. Snow forced authorities to close schools in some parts of Tehran and other cities Saturday.

 

At schools, in shops, and on the streets of big cities and small towns, daily life plays out in Iran.

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