USA TODAY | Crash of Iranian Built Plane Leaves 39 Dead ABC News A locally built Iranian passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Tehran on Sunday, killing 39 people and reviving questions about the safety of a cash-strapped aviation sector left hobbled by international sanctions. President Hassan Rouhani ... Airplane crashes on takeoff in Iran, killing 39 Iran plane crashes after takeoff, killing 39 Plane Crashes Near Iranian Capital, Killing Dozens |
Aljazeera.com | Dozens dead in plane crash at Tehran airport Aljazeera.com A passenger plane has crashed on the outskirts of Iran's capital Tehran, killing at least 39 people and injuring nine others. The IRNA news agency said the Sepahan Airlines plane, bound for Iran's eastern city of Tabas, crashed shortly after takeoff ... |
BBC News | Iran plane crash near Tehran kills 38 BBC News At least 38 people were killed when a small passenger plane crashed near the Iranian capital Tehran, state media reports. The aircraft, which was heading to the eastern city of Tabas, went down after take-off in a residential area near Mehrabad airport ... |
A Maple Syrup Mecca for Iran's Gays Daily Beast When Ali escaped Iran and arrived in Turkey in 2012, he had already decided where he wanted the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to place him. “I told them I'm choosing Canada because I'm going to go to university [and] Canada is cheaper ... |
At least 39 killed in Iranian plane crash Reuters Iran's airlines have been plagued by crashes, which Iranian politicians blame on international sanctions that block the airlines from replacing their aging fleets. About 14 crashes involving Iranian planes were reported in the decade to January 2011 ... |
Iran plane crash: At least 39 dead as airliner crashes near Mehrabad Airport ... ABC Online A civilian airliner has crashed moments after it took off from Iran's capital Tehran, killing at least 39 people on board and narrowly avoiding more fatalities on the ground. The plane was headed from Mehrabad Airport to the eastern city of Tabas when ... |
NPR | Small Passenger Plane Crashes In Iran NPR An Iranian regional passenger plane crashed Sunday while taking off from the capital, Tehran, killing 48 people onboard, state media reported. The aircraft, an Iran-140 typically used for short domestic flights, crashed near Tehran's Mehrabad airport ... |
CTV News | Iranian passenger plane crash kills 39, injures 9 CTV News TEHRAN, Iran -- A locally built Iranian passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Tehran on Sunday, killing 39 people and reviving questions about the safety of a cash-strapped aviation sector left hobbled by international sanctions. President ... |
The Economist | Sexual mores in Iran The Economist IT IS the last thing Iran's religious rulers want to talk about, but they may just have to. An official report has documented the nation's worst-kept secret: sex of every kind is taking place outside the marital bed in the Islamic Republic. Something ... |
Iranian plane crashes after takeoff, killing 39 KTVU San Francisco The IrAn-140 operated by domestic carrier Sepahan Air crashed in a residential area near Tehran's Mehrabad airport. State TV said the plane's tail struck the cables of an electricity tower before it hit the ground and burst into flames. The official ... |