14 squirrels were arrested by Iranian authorities for espionage. Officials said they succeeded in apprehending the suspects “before they were able to take any action”.
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The Soviets and the UK invaded Iran during…
The Soviets and the UK invaded Iran during World War II in order to prevent their oil reserves from falling into Nazi hands.
In Iran, boys can’t be held responsible for a crime under the age…
In Iran, boys can’t be held responsible for a crime under the age of 15. For girls, the age of criminal responsibility is 9.
When a military drone crashed in Iran and…
When a military drone crashed in Iran and the US government asked for it back, the Iranian government sent them a toy replica instead.
In Iran, opium is cheaper than beer.
In Iran, opium is cheaper than beer.
During its war against Iraq, Iran used s …
During its war against Iraq, Iran used school-age children to clear the ground for its regular troops by running over minefields.
70% of Iran’s science and engineering s …
70% of Iran’s science and engineering students are not men, but women.
Mullets are banned in Iran.
Mullets are banned in Iran.
The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar …
The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar and visual sighting of UFO over Tehran, the capital of Iran, in September 1976. Two F-4 Phantom II jet interceptors independently lost instrumentation and communications as they approached, only to have them restored upon withdrawal; one of the aircraft suffered temporary weapons systems failure, while preparing to open fire.
Iran has the highest female to male rati …
Iran has the highest female to male ratio in universities among all sovereign nations. More than 70% of students in engineering and pure sciences are women.