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US sanctions Iranian police for rights abuses - Reuters Fri, 10 Jun 2011 02:48:55 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

US sanctions Iranian police for rights abuses Reuters WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it had sanctioned Iran's national police force and police chief and two other security forces for serious rights violations since Iran's disputed 2009 presidential ... US slaps additional sanctions on Iran for rights abusesJerusalem Post US Imposes Sanctions on Iran's Police Chief, Government EntitiesVoice of America US issues sanctions for attacks on Iran election protestersWashington Times Financial Times -Sacramento Bee all 165 news articles »

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Iran informs IAEA of changing uranium enrichment sites - Xinhua Thu, 09 Jun 2011 22:07:38 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Iran informs IAEA of changing uranium enrichment sites Xinhua TEHRAN, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Thursday Iran has informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that it is going to transfer its nuclear enrichment activities to a new site, the official IRNA news ... World Powers Fear Iran's Plan to Expand Nuclear CapabilityVoice of America World powers concerned over Iran nuclear programmeAFP Why a US Attack Against Iran Is UnlikelyNational Journal The Guardian -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Press TV all 1,844 news articles »

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Most commented: Those dumb Americans who went hiking in Iran - Los Angeles Times Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:18:18 GMT+00:00

Most commented: Those dumb Americans who went hiking in Iran Los Angeles Times For her Thursday column, Meghan Daum writes about the American hikers who were imprisoned in 2009 when they accidentally found themselves on the wrong side of the Iran-Iraq border. More to the point, Daum talks about the contempt for these three hikers ... Released hiker describes friends' abuse in Iranian prisonCNN A message to IranTri-City News Moms: Iran hikers being assaulted in jailKGO-TV KBOI -Newser all 11 news articles »

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UN report: Iran accelerating development of long-range missiles - Ha'aretz Fri, 10 Jun 2011 02:03:52 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

UN report: Iran accelerating development of long-range missiles Ha'aretz A report by a panel of experts convened by the United Nations reveals that over the past year Iran has stepped up the pace of its efforts to develop long-range missiles. The report by the panel, which was convened a year ago after the UN ... UN Security Council extends mandate of Iran panel of expertsXinhua all 7 news articles »

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Iran summons UK diplomat over remarks on Syria - CNN Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:39:51 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Iran summons UK diplomat over remarks on Syria CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Iran took Britain to task Thursday over what it says were "unfounded" remarks by the United Kingdom's top diplomat on Tehran's alleged role in helping stifle protests in strife-torn Syria. The Foreign Ministry summoned ... Iran protests UK claim of Syria supportUPI.com Iran Summons British Envoy, Refutes Charges Of Supporting Syria SuppressionRTT News Iran summons UK charge d'affaires over "baseless remarks" of foreign secretaryXinhua Monsters and Critics.com -Jerusalem Post -Press TV all 43 news articles »

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'Iran caught 10 times trying to send arms to terrorists' - Jerusalem Post Thu, 09 Jun 2011 22:48:06 GMT+00:00

'Iran caught 10 times trying to send arms to terrorists' Jerusalem Post Iran has been caught red-handed in 10 different attempts in recent years to transfer weaponry to terrorists throughout the Middle East, including a recent case, in April, when a shipment of advanced missiles was caught en-route to Taliban forces in ... and more »

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Russia, China change tune over Iran's nuclear program - National Post (blog) Fri, 10 Jun 2011 02:52:55 GMT+00:00

Russia, China change tune over Iran's nuclear program National Post (blog) VIENNA — Russia and China joined Western powers Thursday in telling Iran its “consistent failure” to comply with UN resolutions “deepened concerns” about possible military dimensions to its nuclear program. ... and more »

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Iran deplores West's interference in Syria - Xinhua Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:43:16 GMT+00:00

Iran deplores West's interference in Syria Xinhua Ahmadinejad called on the West to "stop interfering in Syria's affairs," said the report. The United States and its western allies have accused Iran of involvement in Syria's dealing with the protests, but Iran denied the charges. Iran unveils new surgery devicePress TV When Iran gets nukesNew York Post Iran president: We have the solution for BahrainJamaica Observer Toronto Star -The News International -Iranian Students News Agency all 65 news articles »

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FIFA vs. Iran: The 'ridiculous' headscarf ban - The Week Magazine Thu, 09 Jun 2011 22:03:07 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

FIFA vs. Iran: The 'ridiculous' headscarf ban The Week Magazine Photo: Maziar Nikkholgh/Document Iran/Corbis SEE ALL 59 PHOTOS FIFA officials disqualified the Iranian women's soccer team in their Olympic-qualifying match against Jordan — dashing their hopes of competing in the 2012 games — because the players' ... Iran wants 'Islamic soccer'Ynetnews Another FIFA Fiasco: Iran Women Banned from Olympic Qualifier Over HeadscarvesTIME (blog) Editorial: Under all that laundry, an Iranian woman soccer playerScrippsNews NPR -Al-Arabiya -Huffington Post all 540 news articles »

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FACTBOX-US EU, and UN sanctions against Iran - Reuters Africa Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:08:15 GMT+00:00

Ya Libnan

FACTBOX-US EU, and UN sanctions against Iran Reuters Africa June 9 (Reuters) - Following are details of sanctions imposed against Iran in recent years by the United States, the United Nations and the European Union. -- Initial sanctions imposed after Iranian students stormed the US embassy and took diplomats ... 'The day after Iran's first nuclear test is a normal day'The Guardian (blog) Iran Guard Anticipates Domestic Nuke TestGlobal Security Newswire 'Revolutionary guards foresee day after nuke test'Jerusalem Post Pajamas Media (blog) -Tehran Times -FrumForum all 18 news articles »