Saeid Mollaei, an Iranian defector who took Olympic silver in men’s 81kg judo Tuesday, dedicated his medal to Israel, where he trained for the Tokyo Olympics. "Thank you to Israel for all the good ...

A friend of Iranian midfielder Saeid Ezatolahi was shot and killed by his country's security forces Tuesday after the team's loss to the United States at the World Cup, a group of human rights ...

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Gibney is to exec produce MGM and Tadmor Entertainment’s limited series about judo champions Saeid Mollaei and Sagi Muki. It comes after Mollaei’s emotional silver medal win in the ...

Midfielder Mohammed Saeid has left Major League Soccer after three seasons to sign with Danish side Lyngby Boldklub. The 27-year-old started 27 games for the Colorado Rapids in 2017 after an ...

EXCLUSIVE: MGM/UA Television and Israel’s Tadmor Entertainment are developing a scripted television series based on the lives of judo world champions Saeid Mollaei and Sagi Muki. The two companies ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... COMMERCE CITY — Among the 750,000 refugees who fled Eritrea in the 1980s was 11-year-old Meb Keflezghi, who immigrated to San Diego, became a citizen and ...

Saeid Mollaei is the first athlete from Iran to take part in a sporting competition in Israel since the Islamic Revolution. The judoka has sparked a fierce reaction in Iran as well as enthusiasm from ...

Saeid Mollaei has said he threw a World Championship semifinal fight because Iranian authorities ordered him to avoid a possible gold-medal bout against an Israeli opponent. He spoke to DW about his ...

* Would you explain a little about the formation process of this book? All those relevant to the holy defense know him from Kermanshah, and my father was also a close relative of his, so that's how I ...

Saeid (Rad) Esfahbodirad passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025 after an extended illness and a liver transplant. Saeid was born in Tehran, Iran in 1956. He attended college at Northwestern Oklahoma ...