When an Ottoman messenger arrived with a letter from Sultan Mahmoud that he could not consider the convention with the governor of Baghdad as definitive, and that Abdollah his plenipotentiary and commander in chief was on a mission to Mesopotamia, it was clear that a war was imminent. Nader set foot... Read Full Article:
(Wikipedia) - The 2009 Iranian university dormitory raids took place on June 14, 2009 (or 24 Khordad in the Iranian calendar) at various university dormitories throughout Iran. The raids were carried out by the state-sponsored Basij militiamen against students suspected of having participated in the... Read Full Article: