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Iran: Syria Should Heed Citizens' Demands - Voice of America Sat, 27 Aug 2011 23:55:36 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Iran: Syria Should Heed Citizens' Demands Voice of America August 27, 2011 Iran: Syria Should Heed Citizens' Demands VOA News Syria's closest ally, Iran, is calling on the government in Damascus to listen to the people's "legitimate demands." The comments Saturday by Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi ... Iran Calls on Syria to Recognize Citizens' DemandsNew York Times Iran reiterates support for Assad while urging him to answer to his peopleWashington Post US intervention in Syria is presumptuous: Iran FMTehran Times The Associated Press -Boston Herald -AFP all 1,795 news articles »

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Iran's prosecutor defends sentences handed to US hikers - Ha'aretz Sat, 27 Aug 2011 14:32:39 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Iran's prosecutor defends sentences handed to US hikers Ha'aretz Iranian state prosecutor rejects reports that the case of the US hikers had been politicized by Iran's judicial system. By DPA Tags: Iran Iran US Iran's state prosecutor on Saturday defended the sentences handed to two Americans who were convicted of ... Handling of US citizens' case proved Iran's independence: Mohseni-EjeiTehran Times Iran Stresses Independence of Judiciary System in US Spies' TrialFars News Agency Hikers' sentence in Iran a miscarriage of 'justice'Washington Post Aljazeera.net -Press TV -IEWY News all 38 news articles »

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Iran manufactures maritime patrol aircraft - Xinhua Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:56:42 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

Iran manufactures maritime patrol aircraft Xinhua 27 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Saturday that the Islamic Republic is manufacturing maritime patrol aircraft, the local satellite Press TV reported. "This product which is currently being produced by the ... Iran Defence Ministry opens carbon fiber plantAFP Iran launches production of banned carbon fiberThe Associated Press Iran inaugurates first carbon fiber production lineTehran Times Press TV -TODAYonline -Fars News Agency all 133 news articles »

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Iran frees 100 political prisoners: report - Reuters Canada Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:42:20 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Iran frees 100 political prisoners: report Reuters Canada TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader ordered the release of 100 political prisoners Saturday including some involved in the huge protests against the disputed June 2009 re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The decision, reported late ... Iran leader pardons 100 'security' prisonersKhaleej Times Iran's supreme leader pardons 100 prisonersTrend News Agency all 35 news articles »

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Iran says Bushehr nuclear power plant in final testing stages - Xinhua Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:34:48 GMT+00:00

World Nuclear News

Iran says Bushehr nuclear power plant in final testing stages Xinhua 27 (Xinhua) -- Iran announced Saturday that its first nuclear power plant Bushehr is undergoing the final tests. Deputy head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammad Ahmadian, said Saturday the pre-launch tests for Bushehr nuclear ... Official: No Problem Seen in Bushehr N. Power Plant's Final TestsFars News Agency Commissioning progress at BushehrWorld Nuclear News all 7 news articles »

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Indie Focus: A distinctly varied team effort for 'Circumstance' - Los Angeles Times Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:42:42 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Indie Focus: A distinctly varied team effort for 'Circumstance' Los Angeles Times Assorted Iranian backgrounds help writer-director Maryam Keshavarz and a young team of actors arrive at a bold narrative of youth culture in post-revolution Iran. Sarah Kazamy, left, and Nikohl Boosheri in "Circumstance. ... and more »

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Latest developments in Arab political unrest stretching from North Africa to ... - Washington Post Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:00:37 GMT+00:00

Latest developments in Arab political unrest stretching from North Africa to ... Washington Post Syria's closest ally, Iran, warns that a power vacuum in Damascus could spark an unprecedented regional crisis, while urging President Bashar Assad to listen to some of his people's “legitimate demands.” Thousands of protesters insist they will defy ... and more »

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Inside the Secret Lives of Lesbians in Iran - Wall Street Journal (blog) Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:00:53 GMT+00:00

New York Magazine

Inside the Secret Lives of Lesbians in Iran Wall Street Journal (blog) She grew up in Iran and America in the 1980s, in the wake of the Iran Hostage Crisis, the Iranian Revolution and the war between Iran and Iraq. “It was a hard time growing up,” she admits. “I was hated in America for being Iranian, and I was hated in ... Iran's Controversial New Lesbian FilmDaily Beast New Film, 'Circumstances,' Explores Lesbian Relationship In IranHuffington Post Movie Reviews: Circumstance Thrills, Brighton Rock Doesn't RockNew York Magazine New York Post -Los Angeles Times -NPR all 61 news articles »

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Al Qaeda No. 2 Atiyah Abd al-Rahman Killed in Pakistan - ABC News Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:05:21 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Al Qaeda No. 2 Atiyah Abd al-Rahman Killed in Pakistan ABC News Atiyah is the al-Qaâ??ida emissary in Iran as appointed by Usama Bin Ladin. (National Counter Terrorism Center) Al Qaeda's new deputy leader, Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, was killed on Aug. 22 in Pakistan's tribal areas by a CIA drone strike, according to an ... Irene kills 3... Al-Qaida ops chief reported killed...Iran worries Syria could ...9&10 News Bin Laden's key deputy seen as very hard to replace for al QaedaCNN International Al-Qaida's No. 2 reported killed by US in PakistanThe Associated Press The Hill -International Business Times -Sky News all 859 news articles »

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashes out at Israel in Quds Day speech - Los Angeles Times Sat, 27 Aug 2011 06:36:31 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashes out at Israel in Quds Day speech Los Angeles Times Iran's president says creation of a Palestinian state would not satisfy those intent on 'annihilating' Israel and again characterizes the Holocaust as a 'lie.' Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, attends a Quds Day rally in Tehran, ... Iranian Minister: Al-Quds Day Rallies “Crush Bones Of Zionist Regime”…Weasel Zippers Qods Day demonstrations held in IranTehran Times Ahmadinejad: Holocaust 'big lie' used to justify establishment of IsraelHa'aretz AFP -Reuters India -Scotsman all 687 news articles »