Tag: Iranian
Footage shows ships damaged by fire at Iranian port city
A fire has damaged at least seven vessels in a port city in Iran, acording to state media. Just two weeks after a fire at a nuclear complex, it’s the…
Magnus Carlsen gets revenge on 16-year-old Iranian sensation in world’s richest online chess tournament
The Norwegian was stunned last week in the final of Banter Blitz Cup by Firouzja, who won $14,000 as a result. But Carlsen, who has been world champion since 2013,…
US Navy accuses Iranian vessels of harassing warships in Gulf
Image copyright US Navy Image caption The US Navy said the Iranian vessels approached at “extremely close range and high speeds” The US Navy has accused Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard…
Shohreh Bayat: Iranian chess referee fears punishment after condemnation for not wearing the appropriate headscarf
The Iranian chess arbiter is yet to return home to her family following the conclusion of the tournament in January, fearing punishment after she was criticized online for not wearing…