The family that spies together:
A Yemeni family—father, mother and son—is on trial in Sanaa on charges of spying for Iran for more than 12 ...
Month: March 2011
Old regime death:
Azadeh Shafiq, niece of the late Shah, died February 23 in Paris at the age of 60 after a ...
New regime death:
A son-in-law of Ayatollah Khomeini, Mahmud Borujerdi, died February 26 at age 76 of cancer. He was married to Zahra ...
No competition, please:
Botas, Turkey’s state-owned pipeline company, has asked the Turkish government to limit imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by private ...
No dope here:
Hossain Rezazadeh (photo), who still holds all three heavyweight weightlifting records, has been elected president of Iran’s Weightlifting Federation.
Yank grapplers in Iran:
USA Wrestling sent a team of American grapplers again this year to Iran’s Takhti Cup, held on Kish Island in ...
A mystery to me:
Two Iranian men, aged 46 and 50, have been arrested at dawn at the Iranian embassy in Dublin while daubing ...
Pirates foiled:
An unnamed Iranian warship on patrol in the Gulf of Aden fired on and drove off Somali pirates trying to ...