Stop Fundamentalism – Bodies of three young women of Kurdish decent were found in ‘Kurd Institute of Paris’ about two in the morning local time today, media reports say. The women were all shot in the head in an execution style murder, say Paris police authorities.
Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian regime has once again denied access to a suspicious nuclear weapon testing site to the United Nations nuclear watchdog, says Iranian state-run news agency ISNA.
Stop Fundamentalism – A recent report prepared for Pentagon reveals that the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security or MOIS considered psychological warfare against its main opposition movement, Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK or PMOI) , to be “one of its main objectives” throughout the world.
SF News – The Hiriko Fold electric car is a new design for economy cars somewhat smaller that the smart car. But this vehicle can actually shrink and fold to fit one third of a parking space for a normal car.
Stop Fundamentalism – There are at least seven infants aging less than 2 years old, sharing their mothers’ prison sentence at the women’s ward of Semnan prison, reported the Iranian Human Rights Activists News Agency today.
Stop Fundamentalism – A group of 50 Iranian newly converted Christians including Pastor Vervier Avanessian, 60, were arrested on December 27 last year during a Christmas religious ceremony in a house north of Tehran, said a statement by the Iranian opposition today.
SF News – A one billion Euro contract has been granted to STX of France for building of the largest recreational passenger boat (of Titanic type) ever. The boat will look like a floating city which would accommodate 6000 passengers along with over 2000 personnel.
Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad removed his Health Minister from her post, today. The minister was Iran’s first female minister since the Islamic Republic was founded by Ayatollah Khomeini over 30 years ago.
SF News – A new high-speed train is in operation in China, reports the German Der Spiegel. The train will travel at about 275 kilometers per hour connecting Beijing to the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.
AFP – Iran on Monday slammed Canada for removing an exiled Iranian opposition group from its blacklist of terror groups, accusing it of violating its global commitments and adopting a “dangerous” move.
