Dec 5 2009
At least three people are reported to have been killed in an explosion in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. Officials initially said the blast, near a KFC restaurant, was caused by a bomb, but later reports suggested it was an accidental...
Sep 4 2009
The Islamic republic’s first female Cabinet member, Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, has said that her selection as health minister was an “important step” for Iranian women. Iran’s conservative-dominated parliament gave the nod for...