Digitaltrends.com | In Latest Breach, Hackers Impersonate Google to Snoop on Users in Iran New York Times SAN FRANCISCO — Hackers passed themselves off as the Internet giant Google with the apparent goal of snooping on people using Google services in Iran, the company said. It was the latest in a string of breaches that call into ... Google users in Iran targeted in SSL spoof Google users in Iran targeted in certificate scam E-mail breach in Iran raises surveillance fears |
Boston Globe | Protests in Iran Over Disappearing Lake New York Times (blog) The raw YouTube clips, of Iranian protesters filling the streets and clashing violently with members of the security forces on motorcycles, might seem familiar to readers who followed the wave of unrest over Iran's disputed ... Iranian protest calls for help for shrinking saltwater lake August demonstrations in Azerbaijan take aim at Iran's ecological mismanagement Iranian Environmentalists Clash With Police |
Secrecy characterizes case against ex-CIA officer Wall Street Journal A judge held a secret hearing Tuesday in the prosecution of a former CIA operative accused of leaking government secrets about Iran to a New York Times reporter, a case where prosecutors are asking for permission to present secret evidence to a jury ... |
Ha'aretz | Press TV: Iran sending submarine, warship to Gulf of Aden, Red Sea Washington Post By AP, CAIRO — An official Iranian news agency says Iran is sending a submarine and a warship to the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. Press TV quotes the commander, Rear Adm. Habibollah Sayyari, as saying the deployment will serve the country's interests ... Iran to again dispatch submarine, warship to Red Sea Iran sends sub, warship on Red Sea patrol: navy Iran sending submarine, warship to Red Sea |
Al-Arabiya | Iran Reaches Out to Libya's Rebels Voice of America August 30, 2011 Iran Reaches Out to Libya's Rebels VOA News Iran is making overtures to Libya's rebels, announcing its first formal contact with Libya's opposition Transitional National Council (TNC). According to a foreign ministry statement Tuesday, ... Iran Reaches Out of Libyan Rebel Concil Iran invites Libyan rebel chief to Tehran Iran invites Libya rebel chief to Tehran |
Reuters | Assad regime in Syria crucial to Iran CNN (blog) After months of opposition in Syria to the rule of President Bashar al-Assad, if Syrian government were to fall “ it would be a tremendous blow to the Iranian regime,” says Iran expert, Karim Sadjadpour. ... Unfriending Assad: Turkey, Iran and Even Hizballah Begin to Rethink Syria Even Iran, Syria's best friend, urges Assad to ease crackdown Iran calls on Syrian President to consider protesters' demands |
CTV.ca | Iran sues Russia over missing missiles UPI.com 30 (UPI) -- Iran has filed a lawsuit at the International Court of Justice in a bid to force Russia to sell it the powerful S-300PMU air-defense system under an $800 contract Moscow abrogated in 2010, citing UN sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear ... Iran files suit against Russia for delivery of missiles Iran–Russia S-300 Affair Takes a New Spin Iran Rejects International Mediators Uranium Exchange Proposal |
Payvand | Iran frees 100 political prisoners The Guardian Iran has freed 100 political prisoners, thought to be people jailed after unrest across the country in 2009. Photograph: Sipa Press/Rex Features Iran has pardoned 100 political prisoners in an attempt to appease the country's opposition and reduce ... Senior MP Underlines Iran's Clout, Leading Role in Region Supreme Leader Demands Focus on Post-Islamic Iran Iran News Round Up August 29, 2011 |
Kansas City Star | Sources report pressure from Iran weighed on prime minister's decision WND.com Ironically, it was sources in Iran who first quoted al-Maliki saying that he has decided not to extend US forces. "The agreement on the withdrawal of American forces will be implemented on schedule by the end of the year and there will not be any bases ... Dutch UN envoy at odds with Iraqi PM |
Al-Arabiya | Iran drops Russia's Gazprom for oil project delays BusinessWeek Iran has dropped Russia's Gazprom Neft from developing an oil field in the country, citing a lengthy delay in the project's implementation. The semiofficial Mehr news agency on Monday quoted senior oil ministry official Hamid Karimi as saying that a ... Iran drops Russia's Gazprom from developing oil field, claiming delays Iran snubs Gazprom, considers refineries sale 'Iran drops Gazprom from Azar project' |