The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) announced Monday that Iran is set to launch a satellite called Fajr (or "Dawn") atop a Safir 1B rocket on a mission to demonstrate the country's first use of a maneuverable spacecraft in orbit. The satellite is ...

Nobody saw it coming. Certainly none of the worshippers gathered for Fajir (morning) prayer on Thursday at the local mosque in northwest Pakistan. “Drone strikes are like that, they literally come out of nowhere…death from above”, said one ...

Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi says the Islamic Republic will soon launch its indigenous Fajr (Dawn) satellite in yet another technological step forward in the space industry. Brigadier General Vahidi told reporters in the northern ...

According to a statement posed on the embassy's website, the first launch of a satellite named "Fajr" was scheduled for May 24. The service life of Fajr is expected to last 18 months. Apart from Fajr, two other satellites, "Tolu" and "Mesbah", are also ...

According to a statement posted on the Iranian embassy's website, the first launch of a satellite named "Fajr" was scheduled for May 24. Two other satellites -- "Tolu" and "Mesbah" -- are also ready for launch, Xinhua reported. Iran previously launched ...

Terrelle Pryor sold his sports memorabilia at Ohio State to get money to help his family, he said in an interview with Sports Illustrated. Now with the Oakland Raiders, Pryor received a five-game suspension during his final season, and openly ...

The Fajr satellite will be the fourth satellite sent into space since 2009 by Iran, whose space program has attracted the concern of international community which is suspecting Tehran is seeking to develop long-range ballistic missiles capable ...

Sources said that Kohat Khan, a shura member of Amr Bil Maroof Wa Nahi Anil Munkir, was coming out of a mosque after offering Fajr prayers when the assailants sprayed him with bullets. He was shifted to a hospital in critical condition but could

"The drone fired two missiles and hit the village mosque where a number of people were offering Fajr [morning] prayer," local tribal elder Roashan Din told NBC. The official said the house was reportedly used by suspected foreign and Punjabi Taliban militants.

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