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Iran
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Thursday Morning Spice
05 Dec 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
French PM to resign after government falls, South Africa’s maths shame, Initiates become latest extortion targets, Four charming small towns near Cape Town to explore, and Commercial flights return to Plettenberg Bay.
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Friday Morning Spice
11 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
SABC signal switch-off panic, YouTube accused of hiding skip button on ads, The women running New Zealand’s ‘third island’, Diddy’s lawyer reveals ‘roughest part’ of life behind bars – and it’s ridiculous.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
02 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Uber launches new ‘Uber Safari’ services in Cape Town, Bad news for braai lovers in South Africa, CEOs target eye-watering economic growth by end of 2025, and Switzerland and Italy redraw border due to melting glaciers.
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Monday Morning Spice
23 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Lando Norris ends unwanted F1 record, Hezbollah deputy delivers chilling message to the West, How a ‘hurt’ Rassie Erasmus reacted to Boks’ defeat, and A haunting final message and other takeaways from the inquiry into the Titan submersible implosion.
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Monday Morning Spice
20 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
French post office releases scratch-and-sniff baguette stamp, The South African shipbuilder building autonomous boat, 70,000 South Africans vote abroad, FlySafair slams Lift and Airlink for trying to ground it, and How celibacy is revolutionising people’s sex lives.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
03 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Massive new ‘town’ planned between Sandton and Waterfall, SA’s Three Ships Whisky wins world’s best, 7.4 magnitude quake hits Taiwan, Taylor Swift officially joins Forbes’ billionaire list, Mapisa-Nqakula has to hand herself in for arrest, and F1’s owner to take over MotoGP.
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Monday Morning Spice
29 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Protesters hurl soup at Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Rassie Erasmus accident scare for Springboks, X makes Taylor Swift’s name unsearchable, The scandal shaking up South Korean politics, and 2024 Wine insights and predictions
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Cristiano Ronaldo Might Face 99 Lashes In Iran For This ‘Adulterous’ Act
16 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A number of lawyers in Iran have apparently filed complaints against Cristiano Ronaldo due to a photo taken during his trip to Tehran in September.
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One Year After A 22-Year-Old Was Killed For Not Wearing Hijab ‘Properly’, Iranian Women Are Defiantly Saying “I Wear What I Like”
15 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
While uncertainty looms over whether protests will be sparked again in Iran, the brave women standing up to the brutal government systems keep their fists raised high.
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Iran Boasts About “Quantum Device” That Turns Out To Be Ordinary Development Board For Sale On Amazon
14 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Needless to say, the board does not feature any advanced quantum capabilities and is mostly used for video processing, reconfigurable computing, motor control, and software acceleration. It’s also available for delivery on Takealot.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
30 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
South Africa grants Putin diplomatic immunity, California beaches disappearing, SA Reserve Bank warns of sanctions, and Keanu Reeves Reunites With Dogstar Band.
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ICYMI – World’s Dirtiest Man Dies After Taking A Bath [Video]
09 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Amou lived like a squirrel for 60 years.
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Thursday Morning Spice
02 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Harry is spent, Motorola Razr is back, Justin Bieber cancels tour, Gin crafted from invasive Hyacinth, Iranian schoolgirls being poisoned, China converting jets into Kamikaze drones, Whiskey fungus shuts down Jack Daniels building plans, New travel pass at SA Airports, and Hoedspruit get heat lightning.
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Telegraph Gave ‘Holy Spider’ Five Stars – Check Out The Trailer [Video]
23 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The Telegraph gave ‘Holy Spider’ a full five-star review, remarking on how the film is “profoundly compelling, expertly made, and quite intentionally horrifying”.
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Videos Of Passenger Jet Exploding, Leaving 176 Dead
10 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A Ukrainian passenger jet, which crashed shortly after takeoff in Tehran, Iran, is believed to have been shot down, possibly accidentally, by an Iranian missile.
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Your Iran / US Update Via Trevor Noah [Video]
09 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tensions between the US and Iran have been boiling over these past few days, although the latest development is good news for those wanting to avoid all-out war.
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Instagram Highlights From The Influencers Arrested In Tehran For Flying A Drone
12 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
For the past 10 weeks, an Australian influencer couple has been detained for capturing drone footage that the Iranian government deemed “highly suspicous”.
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Trump Announced Sanctions With A ‘Game Of Thrones’ Movie Poster
05 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In a normal, functioning democracy, something as serious as sanctions against another country is announced via a press release.
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High Sea Military Drama – Iran Vs. U.S. [Video]
25 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You don’t wanna muck around with the U.S. military, although they themselves are a little wary of Iran’s muscle. Good thing this didn’t get too out of hand.
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A Fool’s Guide To The U.S. And Iran Nuclear Deal
14 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As some of the world’s superpowers sign a historic nuclear accord with Iran, it’s worth getting up to speed with what the deal entails. Here’s what you need to know.
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‘Rich Kids Of Tehran’ Give ‘Rich Kids Of Instagram’ A Run For Their Money
08 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So much for Capetonians and our never-ending sunset and food pics – these kids in Iran are taking things to a whole new level of showing off.
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This Drone Is A Lifeguard In Iran [Video]
19 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yes, even David Hasselhof sometimes must rest those muscles and stop running along the beach. But sleep is for the weak humans; introducing the lifeguard drone!
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Hold Up! An Iranian Scientist Has Invented A Time Machine!
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The key problem in the area of time travel has been overcoming the problem of transporting one’s physical body into the future. It was reported today that an Iranian scientist who goes by the name of Ali Razeghi has solved that problem by “bringing the future” to us, and not the other way round. Genius.
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Iranian President Says Hugo Chávez Will Rise From The Dead And Return With Jesus [VIDEO]
07 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad expressed his condolences for the recent death of Venezuelan President, Hugo Chávez. Ahmadinejad also expressed his confidence that Chávez would eventually be resurrected, along with Jesus and the Hidden Imam, a Shiite Islam figure. An exert posted on the Iranian president’s offical website: I have no doubt he will come again […]
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Iran Sends Monkey Into Space – Monkey Not Likely To Be Carrying Ballistic Missile
28 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Iran has successfully sent a monkey into space, just over a year after their first attempt at simian space flight failed, which resulted in the untimely death of the banana-loving pilot. Without disclosing the location of the launch site, Iranian State TV claimed that the ape was sent 120 kilometres into space in an Explorer rocket, and […]
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Iran Shows The World Its Finger-Chopping Machine [N5FW]
28 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Yes, you read that correctly. Iran has decided to show the world its latest form of punishment – the finger-chopping machine. [WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE]
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EU Agrees To More Sanctions Against Iran
15 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Reuters is reporting that new sanctions have been imposed on Iran as of today. Amongst the most serious of those, which will hit industry hard, is the fact that all dealings between European and Iranian banks will be banned.
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CCTV Footage Emerges Of Bulgaria Bus Suicide Bomber
20 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Bulgarian government has released CCTV images of a man suspected of targeting Israeli tourists in a bus bomb attack. At least seven people were killed and 30 injured in the explosion outside the airport in the Black Sea resort of Burgas. Bulgarian officials suspect the attack was carried out by this suicide bomber with fake US documents.
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Iran Broadcasts Missile Tests On State TV [VIDEO]
05 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In news that is not very positive for Middle-East peace prospects, IRINN, the state broadcaster in Iran has broadcasted images of ballistic missiles being tested that it claims could easily reach US military bases in the region.
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“Satanic Verses” Author’s Fatwā Turned Into Video Game
28 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For the past 23 years, there has been a fatwā (Islamic death sentence) hanging over Salman Rushdie. The famous author of the “Satanic Verses”, is now also the subject of a new computer game aimed at teaching kids about his “sin”. It is called “The Stressful Life of Salman Rushdie and Implementation of his Verdict.”
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