A cemetery dating back to 3500 years ago has been discovered in the Taj Amir region near the city of Yasuj in the southwestern Iranian province of Kohkiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad.
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11-year-old played dead to survive Syria massacre
BEIRUT (AP) — When the gunmen began to slaughter his family, 11-year-old Ali el-Sayed says he fell to the floor of his home, soaking his clothes with his brother’s blood to fool the killers into thinking he was already dead.
Nasrin Sotoudeh’s 12 Year Old Daughter Denied Visitation with Her Mother
From the Facebook of Reza Khandan husband of Incarcerated Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh:
A sad old city
The Economist – SERAI MUSHIR is a string of souvenir shops that started life as a caravanserai, a pit-stop for weary travellers and their camels. Looking onto a courtyard filled with orange trees, it is the prettiest part of Shiraz’s warren of bazaars. Tourists from home and abroad should be swarming into this fabled […]
Letter From Evin: They Took A 22 Year Old Student, Barely Weighing 100 LBS to be flogged
Incarcerated journalist, Bahman Ahmadi Amouei, in a letter to his wife, journalist Zhilla Baniyagoub has tried to paint a picture of the living conditions for himself and the other political prisoners in Ward 350 of Evin prison.
Photos: 5000-years-old Jiroft artifacts – Part II
Photos by Hamid Sadeghi, Mehr News AgencyJiroft Culture – “Jiroft culture” has been postulated as an early Bronze Age (late 3rd millennium BC) archaeological culture, located in what is now Iran’s Sistan and Kerman Provinces.
Photos: 5000-years-old Jiroft artifacts – Part I
Photos by Hamid Sadeghi, Mehr News AgencyJiroft Culture – “Jiroft culture” has been postulated as an early Bronze Age (late 3rd millennium BC) archaeological culture, located in what is now Iran’s Sistan and Kerman Provinces.
Lebanon and Iran urge Libyan rebels to probe 33-year-old mystery
libya-missing-cleric Moussa al-Sadr, who went missing in 1978 Shia across Middle East eager to find out whether Moussa al-Sadr, a cleric who disappeared in 1978, is still alive