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Iran summons German envoy over tweet on executed wrestler

by Associated Press
| September 14, 2020 7:03 AM

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Monday summoned Germany’s ambassador following his embassy’s criticism of the execution last weekend of a wrestler after President Donald Trump asked for the 27-year-old man’s life to be spared.

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