Iranian Minister for Science, Research and Technology, Reza Faraji Dana, addresses the parliament during his impeachment process in Tehran on August 20, 2014 (AFP Photo/Behrouz Mehri)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran's conservative-dominated parliament on Wednesday voted to sack the science minister for ...
Iranian Minister for Science, Research, and Technology Reza Faraji Dana addresses parliament during his impeachment process in Tehran on August 20./ Iranian lawmakers have dismissed the Islamic republic's science minister in a blow to moderate President Hassan Rohani. Conservative legislators ...
Iranian Science Minister Reza Faraji-Dana, who a group of hardline lawmakers are trying to impeach over his efforts to ease restrictions in universities, turned up at a parliamentary session today to defend himself. The impeachment motion, signed by 51 members of the 290-seat chamber, was lodged ...
President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate cleric who took office a year ago, promised during campaigning to ease curbs on civil liberties. Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images/ Iranian President Hassan Rouhani signalled he’ll continue efforts to allow greater freedoms on university campuses, in ...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian lawmakers dismissed the country's science minister on Wednesday over his alleged support for pro-Western voices at universities, dealing a blow to moderate President Hassan Rouhani. The no-confidence vote against Science, Research and Technology Minister Reza Faraji ...
President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate cleric who took office a year ago, promised during campaigning to ease curbs on civil liberties. Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images/ Iran’s parliament, led by a group of conservative lawmakers, approved the impeachment of a minister in President ...
An Israeli missile has struck Iran, two US officials have told the BBC's US partner CBS News. Iran's state broadcaster IRIB downplayed reports of an attack, saying Isfahan was "safe and sound". Residents from the area sent BBC Persian this footage, which shows flashes in the sky. A large ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — One woman miscarried in the restroom lobby of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to admit her. Another woman learned that her fetus had no heartbeat at a Florida hospital, the day after a security guard turned her away from the facility. And in North Carolina, a ...
Play video Israeli missile strikes Iran from BBC News Channel/ It's nearly two hours since we first heard reports of explosions in Iran. Here's what we know so far:/ Two US officials have confirmed to the BBC's US partner CBS News that an Israeli missile has struck Iran/ We have live rolling ...
Reuters' template to be used in breaking news scenarios/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late on Thursday, citing a U.S. official, while Iranian state media reported an explosion in the center of the country, days after Iran launched a ...
The Sheetz convenience store chain has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against minority job applicants. Sheetz Inc., which operates more than 700 stores in six states, discriminated against Black, Native American and multiracial job seekers by ...
Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, was out driving west of Moscow, Idaho, the night of the slayings, , and the defense plans to offer a cell phone tower and radio frequency expert to partially corroborate this account, a court document ...
The EU has agreed to expand sanctions on Iranian producers of drones and missiles following Tehran's unprecedented attack on Israel./ "It's very important to do everything to isolate Iran," European Council President Charles Michel said./ The bloc already has multiple sanctions in place against ...
) — Several students and adults participated in an hours-long walkout from Utah’s on Sunday with an initial target of 500 signatures — a number of signatures that was reached by Wednesday, prompting the goal to increase to 1,000 signatures./ The description for the petition says that the ...
a subpoena as she arrived for an event at a bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor, who is expected to be a witness at the A process server working for Trump's lawyers said he approached Daniels with papers demanding information related to a documentary recently released about her life ...
Tourists stranded in Dubai's major airports say they are "desperate for food" and are running low on water as floods cause disruption and chaos in one of the world's busiest transport hubs./ Passengers who have spoken to the BBC say they have been waiting for hours at Dubai's two major ...