Trial for rape begins
May 13, 2016 A Tehran court has begun trying four Afghan men accused of raping a French women walking in ...
Month: May 2016
Leo invited
May 13, 2016 The committee trying to restore Lake Urumiyeh has invited Leonardo DiCaprio (photo) to visit Iran and the ...
Antiquities returned
May 13, 2016 The Foreign Ministry announced Sunday that 73 antiquities dating from the Sassanid Dynasty (224-651 CE) have been ...
Want a (very) used plane?
May 13, 2016 Mehrabad Airport has announced it will get rid of 40 derelict aircraft scattered around the airfield and ...
Questionable conclusion
May 13, 2016 Brig. Gen. Qasem Rezai, commander of Iran’s Border Guards, said last Wednesday that Iran has tight control ...
Iraqi no-show
May 13, 2016 Iraqi news outlets last week announced that Muqtada as-Sadr, the cleric who leads a major Shiite political ...
Shocked, shocked
May 13, 2016 The US television show “Vice,” which airs on HBO, aired a segment from Iran April 29 in ...
EU prefers Turkmenistan
May 13, 2016 The European Union has opened talks with Turkmenistan—but not with Iran—about buying huge volumes of natural gas ...