A Montreal man has been charged with threatening the life of Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante. Quebec’s public health director Horacio Arruda and Premier François Legault have also received numerous death threats.

Have you ever given thought to how you would escape prison? Most people would prefer not to be in prison (for obvious reasons). But it’s normal to think of worst-case scenarios and then imagine how you would overcome them.

Mohammad Reza Shah took the title Shahanshah (“King of Kings”) on 26 October 1967. He was the second and last monarch of the House of Pahlavi. Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi held several other titles, including that of Aryamehr (“Light of the Aryans”) and Bozorg Arteshtaran (“Commander-in-Chief”). His dream of what he referred to as a “Great Civilisation” (Persian: romanized: tamadon-e bozorg) in Iran led to a rapid industrial and ...

The disease was first diagnosed in 1951 by DJ Waardenburg, an ophthalmologist. It is characterized by colored skin, irises of different colors, and in some cases, hearing loss and changes in vision.

The rial was first introduced in 1798 as a coin worth 1,250 dinars or one-eighth of a toman. In 1825, the rial ceased to be issued, with the qiran subdivided into 20 shahi or 1,000 dinars and was worth one-tenth of a toman, being issued as part of a decimal system. The rial replaced the qiran at par in 1932, ...