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Iran seeks 3 more Khayyam satellites
Iran seeks 3 more Khayyam satellites
by  AFP

Iran plans to commission three more versions of a satellite launched this week by Russia, Tehran's government spokesman said Friday. Ahead of the launch, The Washington Post quoted anonymous Western intelligence officials as saying that Russia "plans to use the satellite for several months or longer" to assist its war effort before allowing Iran to take control.

Actor Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after crash: US media
Actor Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after crash: US media
by  AFP

US actor Anne Heche is "not expected to survive" after suffering a serious brain injury in a car crash in Los Angeles last week, US media has reported. Heche has been comatose since crashing her car into a two-story house in the Mar Vista neighborhood on August 5, resulting in "structural compromise and... heavy fire" at the scene, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

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