Los Angeles Times | Iranian president's spiritual mentor criticizes him for his role in internal ... Washington Post By AP, TEHRAN, Iran — The spiritual mentor of Iran's president has harshly criticized him for his role in an internal power struggle that has split the country's hard-liners, indicating that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's own support base is badly fraying. ... Iran president sacks 3 ministers in power struggle Iran's President Dismisses Oil Minister Iranian 'feud': Much ado about nothing? |
Aljazeera.net | China Delays Report Suggesting North Korea Violated Sanctions New York Times China has tried to suppress a report at the United Nations suggesting that North Korea and Iran have been routinely sharing ballistic missile technology, United Nations diplomats said Saturday, expressing concern that Beijing was again ... North Korea and Iran exchange missile technology: U.N. panel N Korea in Iran 'technology swap' APNewsBreak: Sanctions slow Iran nukes program |
Telegraph.co.uk | Human Rights Group Calls for Iran to Cancel Sentence by Blinding Man With Acid Fox News A human rights group has called on Iran to cancel the sentence of blinding a man who was convicted of throwing acid in a woman's face, the Daily Telegraph reports. A court sentenced Majid Mohavedi to have acid dripped into his eyes in retribution for ... Acid blinding sentence postponed by Iran after international outcry Report says Iran postpones blinding sentence Iran Postpones 'Eye-for-an-Eye' Acid Punishment |
B'nai B'rith talks of Schalit, Iran's nukes in Pope meeting Jerusalem Post Other issues discussed included the continuing cruel captivity of 24- year-old Gilad Schalit, Iran's illicit nuclear program and support of terrorism and the role of religious and political extremism in preventing regional peace. ... |
EXCLUSIVE - N.Korea, Iran trade missile technology - UN Reuters India An Iranian Fateh (Victor) missile is launched during a test at an unknown location in central Iran September 27, 2009. By Louis Charbonneau NEW YORK (Reuters) - North Korea and Iran appear to have been regularly exchanging ballistic missile technology ... |
Trend News Agency | Iran and US-Israel enmity Express Buzz The question is whether Iran truly is an enemy of US-Israel and a natural ally of the Arab world as the Iranian leadership works hard to portray. The Persian-Arab rivalry goes back 1400 years to the Muslim conquests when Persians embraced Islam. ... Iran's Islamic vision of the Arab uprising Arab-Iran dialogue inevitable: AL chief Timothy Spangler: US can't ignore Mideast power shifts |
The Seattle Times | Ex-prisoner: Missing US reporter could face scary ordeal if in Iran The Seattle Times Roxana Saberi can relate to what missing journalist Dorothy Parvaz may be experiencing in Iran. Saberi, a journalist from Fargo, ND, she was imprisoned in Iran for 100 days in 2009 accused of spying for the United States. By Queenie Wong and Susan ... Northwest News: Death row's Gary Haugen on his execution: 'I'm cool with it ... Saberi named one of America's 10 outstanding young adults |
AFP | Iran militia trains for anti-regime protests: report AFP TEHRAN — Thousands of Islamic militiamen loyal to Iran's rulers have staged exercises for deployment against protesters in the event of any anti-regime demonstrations, a reformist daily reported on Saturday. Around 3000 members of the Basij militia on ... Iran's Basij militia prepare for anti-government protests |
USA Today | Iran, Syria, Libya, Turkey Stage Palestine PR Event Nakba in Israel Israel News Agency Iran, Syria, Libya, Turkey and Qatar are now funding a PR diversion away from the hundreds of murders in Syria and Libya by government forces against pro democracy citizens and focusing on Israel. Whenever Arab states are forced to confront poverty, ... Egypt Israel consider each other enemies Legislative Round-Up: Week Ending 5/13/11 Israel celebrates its "63rd" birthday May 15th |
The Hindu | Social media campaign urges Iran to 'Free Dorothy' Lost Remote Then on May 1st, she was deported to Iran, where she's believed to be held in Tehran. While Al Jazeera has been working behind the scenes to free her, family and friends have launched a “Free Dorothy” social media campaign. I first noticed it when some ... Iran has no reason to detain Seattle journalist, Committee to Protect ... Iran: 'No Information' On Al-Jazeera Reporter Determination and drive has characterized life of missing Al-Jazeera reporter ... |