Do foreign cars in Iran show sanctions fail?
Sixteen foreign firms are producing cars in Iran, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported last month, asserting that
Month: October 2010
Crime spikes
Common crime rose in Tehran during this past year as the police were distracted
Dilma doesn’t like Iran
Dilma Rousseff (photo) just missed the 50 percent mark in Brazil’s presidential
Gas leaks
The Mehr news agency reports that a leak in an offshore pipeline from Sirri
Battling sand
Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Qatar have signed an accord to look for a
Sarah meets two presidents
Sarah Shourd, the freed hiker, got to meet President Ahmadi-nejad in New York
Threat seen
Iranian bloggers generally seem to believe that the huge 19 1/2 year sentence
Baha’i aide sentenced
Jinous Sobhani, who was formerly secretary to Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, has