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Iran fire kills at least 5 during sectarian clashes in Zahedan - Los Angeles Times Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:24:42 GMT

Washington Post

Iran fire kills at least 5 during sectarian clashes in Zahedan Los Angeles Times, CA The website of Iran's English-language Press TV said five employees of a branch of Mehr Financial & Credit Institute, a small bank, in the southeastern city of Zahedan died in the alleged arson attack. According to a local journalist, the incident took ... Arson attack in Iran leaves 5 more dead guardian.co.uk Five people die in unrest in Iran city - Press TV Reuters 'Arson attack' hits Iran's Zahedan Aljazeera.net New York Times - Reuters all 367 news articles

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Conservative rival gains ground in Iran - The Associated Press Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Reuters

Conservative rival gains ground in Iran The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Some of the biggest election day tests for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may not just come from his pro-reform challengers, but from within the conservative ranks that pushed him to victory four years ago. His lone hard-line rival ... Tehran-Iran to be friend to other countries: presidential candidate Xinhua Iran Election: What Is At Stake Huffington Post Ahmadinejad: Iran's power lies in its message PRESS TV Chicago Tribune - TIME all 199 news articles

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'Iran, Hizbullah plotted embassy attack' - Jerusalem Post Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:49:14 GMT

Straits Times

'Iran, Hizbullah plotted embassy attack' Jerusalem Post, Israel By YAAKOV LAPPIN A trial under way in Azerbaijan of two Hizbullah members and four Azeri collaborators accused of plotting an attack on the Israeli Embassy in Baku, has shed light on a wider effort by Iran to destabilize moderate Muslim states, ... Iran source denies Iranian arrested in Azerbaijan terror plot WashingtonTV AZERBAIJAN AND IRAN: AT LOGGERHEADS OVER ISRAEL EurasiaNet Israel Launches Biggest Emergency Drill In Nation's History AHN Ha'aretz - Fars News Agency all 394 news articles

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Iran Hangs 3 Men Held in Bombing of Mosque - New York Times Sat, 30 May 2009 21:50:13 GMT

BBC News

Iran Hangs 3 Men Held in Bombing of Mosque New York Times, United States By NAZILA FATHI TEHRAN — Iran hanged three men on Saturday morning who were accused of being involved in a mosque bombing that killed 25 people and wounded more than 100, the official IRNA news agency reported. Two others were arrested and are being ... Video: Iran hangs three for mosque bombing - 30 May 09 Al Jazeera Three hanged in Iran mosque bombing Los Angeles Times Iran Hangs 3 Over Thursday Mosque Bombing Voice of America Reuters - United Press International all 1,453 news articles

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China beats Iran 1-0 in soccer exhibition - USA Today Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:09:10 GMT

Xinhua

China beats Iran 1-0 in soccer exhibition USA Today QINHUANGDO, China (AP) — Iran lost 1-0 to China in an exhibition Monday, five days before its World Cup qualifier at North Korea. Striker Gao Lin scored into an open net at the end of the first half after a shot by midfielder Rong Hao had rebounded off ... China Not Getting Carried Away After Iran Win Goal.com China beats Iran to make first win for new coach Gao Xinhua Iran loses to China football team Tehran Times CCTV - Goal.com all 51 news articles

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Israel's Barak urges more sanctions against Iran - Reuters Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:04:03 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Israel's Barak urges more sanctions against Iran Reuters JERUSALEM, June 1 (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak called on Monday for further world economic sanctions to force Iran to halt its nuclear programme, insisting that "no option" should be ruled out, an official statement said. ... Video: 6 Dead in Battle With Hamas, Palestinian Police The Associated Press Israel urges more international sanctions against Iran WashingtonTV The Devil We Know – Book Review Palestine Chronicle Foreign Policy - Philadelphia Bulletin all 895 news articles

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US NGO urges Iran to free jailed employee - Reuters Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:03:04 GMT

US NGO urges Iran to free jailed employee Reuters Harotonian was based in Armenia for the International Research and Exchanges Board and was in Iran working on a US-Iran exchange program for maternal and child health professionals. In January, she was given a three year jail term on charges of ... Roxana Saberi: She was not that innocent Persian Journal all 4 news articles

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A New Iran Overture, With Hot Dogs - New York Times Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:46:29 GMT

A New Iran Overture, With Hot Dogs New York Times, United States Last Friday, the State Department sent a cable to its embassies and consulates around the world notifying them that “they may invite representatives from the government of Iran” to their Independence Day celebrations — annual receptions that typically ...

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Homemade bomb on board plane raises tension ahead of Iran elections - guardian.co.uk Sun, 31 May 2009 12:48:01 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Homemade bomb on board plane raises tension ahead of Iran elections guardian.co.uk, UK Rising political tensions in Iran ahead of watershed presidential elections on 12 June intensified today with the discovery of a homemade bomb on board a domestic airliner. The incident closely followed a fatal attack on a mosque that hardline Iranian ... Bomb found in toilet on Iran plane BBC News Iran Beefs Up Security Ahead Of June 12 Elections After Bombing ... AHN Ahmadinejad vows to reveal past government books The Associated Press Tehran Times - AFP all 457 news articles

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FACTBOX: Economic issues may decide Iran election - Reuters Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:02:50 GMT

FACTBOX: Economic issues may decide Iran election Reuters The world's fifth-largest crude exporter, Iran went on a spending and import spree while prices soared. The price of crude has fallen nearly 60 percent over the last year. Oil accounts for 85 percent of state revenue. Even though the price has roughly ...