Protests in Iran’s southwest province of Khuzestan over the rising price of basic commodities have grown in frequency and size after a 10-story building collapsed in the city of Abadan, killing least 37 people. Protesters blame government corruption and shoddy construction work, and there is no sign that the protests will end in the near future. So far, these protests are not
Simon Wiesenthal lost eighty-nine family members in the Holocaust. On the verge of starvation, he almost became number ninety but was saved by US soldiers
A member of Iran's Revolutionary Guards is assassinated in Tehran, shot five times by two motorcyclists. Authorities blame "counter-revolutionary elements".