Karim Khan zand

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Founder of the Zand Dynasty (1751โ€“1779)

Mohammad Karim Khan Zand was the founder of the Zand dynasty, ruling all of Iran (Persia) except for Khorasan from 1751 to 1779. He also ruled over some of the Caucasian lands and occupied Basra for some years.

Also known as...Mohammad Karim Khan Zand
ICC Prosecutor Suspended

ICC Prosecutor Suspended ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan suspended amid sexual misconduct probe, which he calls "politically motivated."