Kamangir (Archer)

An Iranian looking at Iran as a foreigner…

Archive for February 25th, 2008

Has this blog been deserted?

By Kamangir • Feb 25th, 2008 • Category: Blogging, Features, Lead Story, Personal

The matter of fact is that this blog has not been updated frequently in the past couple of months, at least compared to the rate of update which it saw last year around this time. This, however, does not mean that I have deserted this blog.
The Persian companion to this blog, at persian.kamangir.net, is almost [...]



Claim: Iranian Tankers adopt Foreign Flag

By Kamangir • Feb 25th, 2008 • Category: Iran, Islamic Republic, News

“5 in the morning”, a website close to the reformists, claims that since a month ago Iranian tankers have been travelling in the Persian Gulf under foreign flags [Persian]. Reportedly, as the American ships in the Persian Gulf increased their surveillance on Iranian vessels, tankers operated by the state adopted flags from Cyprus and Malta. [...]