Stop Fundamentalism – Another Iranian young activist has been killed under torture while in prison for political charges, say the Iranian opposition.
Another Iranian Student Activist Killed Under Torture
Iran – Gas Pipeline Explosion Scares Ahwaz Residents
Stop Fundamentalism – The sound of an explosion rocked Ahwaz city this morning at 11:47 Am local time causing worried residents to pour in to the street to find out about the reason. The explosion was heard all over the city but it was particularly felt by the residents living in the west side of the city, say Iranian state-run Mehrnews website.
Mobile App Helps Penn State Residents Fight Crime
SF News – Penn state police has developed a new Smartphone application to help it in receiving reports of suspicious activity. The application will allow Pennsylvania State residents take photos or write a note to the police directly.
Execution Style Killing of Three Kurdish Women in Paris
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.
Iran Will Not Allow IAEA Visit to Nuclear Site
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.
Pentagon: Psych. Warfare against MEK is Iran’s Main Objective
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.
Happy Driving in the New Year in a Fold-up Car!
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.
Iran’s Child Prisoners
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.
Iran Arrests At Least 50 Christians During Holiday Season
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.
France – Giant Contract to Build a Giant Ship
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.
