Mysterious shortwave radio messages were discovered shortly after the start of the Iran war. These signals, transmitted in ...

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The BBC's Russian service marks its eightieth anniversary this week. In eight decades, it has grown from a short wave radio service to a multimedia operation reaching upwards of 6 ...

First heard as US and Israeli strikes on Iran began, the shortwave broadcast has since been traced to a US military base in ...

That, in turn, prompted Iran to retaliate against energy facilities in Qatar and its other Gulf neighbours sending the price ...

The UK government has revealed what household item you should always keep in the house in the event of a major emergency. He ...

Last week, President Donald Trump warned of Iranian sleeper cells operating in the United States. "We know where most of them ...

Since World War I, mysterious shortwave radio broadcasts have transmitted strings of numbers, strange melodies, and robotic voices across the globe. At the height of the Cold War, listeners heard ...

On February 28, the day that bombs started falling on the Islamic Republic, a man’s voice began broadcasting in Farsi on a shortwave-radio frequency. He announced himself—“Tavajjoh! Tavajjoh!” ...

Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world.  It’s always such a pleasure to sit ...

For decades, mysterious shortwave radio broadcasts transmitted eerie sequences of numbers, tones, and robotic voices to anyone with a receiver. Known as numbers stations, these signals often began ...

Over the years, I have owned and used many radios to tune into international shortwave radio broadcasts, including the iconic Panasonic RF-2200 from the 1980s. But few have impressed me as much as the ...