IRAN. TWO YOUTHS SENTENCED TO EXECUTION

Iran’s State Supreme Court upheld sentences for two young men to be hanged in the Iranian capital Tehran, a state-run daily reported.
The two, who were only identified by their first names Hossein and Shir-Agha, were 27 and 23 years old respectively. The pair were accused of separate instances of murder.
The daily Hamshahri said that the sentences would be carried out shortly.