Iran Facts

Iran has one of the largest rates of “brain drain” in the world. Up to 180,000 specialists and academic elite leave the country every year.

In Iran, homosexuality is punishable by death, but the government will help pay for sex change surgeries.

Iran’s Minister of Information recently showed off the country’s new ‘space suits’, which turned out to be cheap fancy dress costumes with the NASA patches removed.

14 squirrels were arrested in Iran for spying in 2007.

In Iran, citizens can be sentenced to death if they convert away from Islam.

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Iran has the highest rate of nose surgery in the world per capita, since the mandatory hijab tend to highlight the female face.

Canada gets the most foreign news coverage in U.S. newspapers, but Iran is Googled by Americans much more often.

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