Voice of America | Iran fired on US drone over Gulf: Pentagon Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iranian warplanes fired at an unarmed U.S. drone in international airspace last week but did not hit the aircraft, the Pentagon said on Thursday, disclosing details of an unprecedented incident that triggered a formal warning to ... Iran fired on an unarmed US drone last week as it was hovering in ... US Confirms Iran Fired on Drone US says Iran fired on US drone over Gulf |
Ynetnews | Obama administration places new sanctions on Iran Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON – The Obama administration signaled Thursday that it had no intention of letting up on sanctions pressure against Iran following the reelection of US President Barack Obama. The United States announced it had sanctioned four individuals ... Iran cool to Obama re-election win Iran urges recognition of nuclear "rights", directs talks with US Dennis Ross: Obama to focus on Iran |
AFP | US government sanctions Iran for creating 'electronic curtain' CNET Iran is notorious for being a foe of the Internet, and the U.S. government has decided to do something about it. The State Department announced today that it was sanctioning Iran for creating an "electronic curtain" that cuts off its citizens from the ... US sanctions Iran over Internet, media censorship Iran Cyber-Repression Brings US Sanctions on Officials US sanctions Iran minister for Internet, TV censorship |
Sky News Australia | Iran bans 'luxury' imports in bid to boost sanctions-hit economy Washington Post “It seems the government is desperate to control the flow of money outside the country,” said Mehrzad Boroujerdi, a Syracuse University professor who follows Iranian affairs. “If you want a clear signal about how the sanctions are hitting Iran, this is ... Iran temporarily bans import of some luxury goods -report Iran reportedly bans imports of foreign 'luxury' goods Iran reportedly bans imports of 'luxury' goods in hope to save cash |
Haaretz | Iran's Ahmadinejad mocks expense of US election, calling it a 'battleground ... Washington Post BALI, Indonesia — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ridiculed the expense of the U.S. election, mocking it as a “battleground for capitalists” while speaking at a democracy forum. Ahmadinejad's own government has been criticized for human rights ... Iran's Ahmadinejad says anyone stockpiling atom bombs "retarded" Iran's President Says US Pressure Is Unfair Forget Iran, I'm here for SBY: Gillard |
The Guardian | Iran accused of torturing blogger to death The Guardian Iran's cyber-police, known as Fata, picked up Sattar Beheshti from his home in Robat-Karim last week on suspicion of "acting against the national security" because of his online activities on social networking sites. He was then taken to Tehran's ... Blogger may have been tortured to death in Iran jail: Amnesty Iran must immediately investigate blogger's death in custody Iran - Blogger and Political Prisoner Dies Under Torture |
Ynetnews | Peres warns: Iran threatening another Holocaust Jerusalem Post MOSCOW – The Iranian regime is prepared to perpetrate a new Holocaust, President Shimon Peres told his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Thursday. However, the Israeli president emphasized that the Iranian people themselves are not Israel's ... Peres pushes Putin on Iran nuclear issue |
Haaretz | Iran hints at possible new delay in atom power plant's operation Reuters Iran's first atom energy plant plagued by delays since 1970s. * Russia said it was fully operational in August. * Iran's energy minister says "final tests" now conducted. DUBAI, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Iran's first nuclear power plant will become fully ... Nuclear plant in Iran nearing full operation, country's energy minister says |
Virus Aimed at Iran Infected Chevron Network Wall Street Journal Stuxnet, a sophisticated computer virus that former U.S. officials say was created by the U.S. and Israel to spy on and attack Iran's nuclear-enrichment facilities in Natanz, also infected Chevron Corp.'s network in 2010, shortly after it escaped from ... |
Asbarez Armenian News | Armenia, Iran Build Joint Power Plant Voice of America (blog) Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian and members of an Iranian delegation led by Iran's energy minister, Majid Namjoo, attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the plant Thursday on the Arax River, near the southern Armenian town of Meghri. Armenia, Iran Kick Off Hydro-Electric Plant Construction |