News Archive - 1 June 2014

This is the first article, if this one is terrifying, the next one will be ten times worse. After several years of alerts about mass bird and fish deaths, in 2014 fish die-offs have reached a peak of unprecedented proportions. What is happening, and what are the consequences for Humankind?

Two men, aged 66 and 59, had just returned from pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN, June 01, 2014 (AFP) - Iran on Sunday hanged a man said to be affiliated to an exiled opposition group, state media reported, despite international pressure on the Islamic republic to halt the execution.

Iran Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says countries that are friends of Syria favor a democratic solution to the Syrian crisis.

June 1 (Reuters) - Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has named the following 23-man squad for the World Cup finals in Brazil. Goalkeepers: Daniel Davari (Eintracht Braunschweig), Alireza Haghighi (Sporting Covilha, on loan from Rubin Kazan), Rahman Ahmadi (Sepahan). Defenders: Hossein Mahini (Persepolis), Steven "Mehrdad" Beitashour (Vancouver Whitecaps), Pejman Montazeri (Umm...

By Samia Nakhoul