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Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spies - CNN Sun, 19 May 2013 14:05:27 GMT

NEWS.com.au

Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spies CNN (CNN) -- Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, according to Iranian state news outlet Press TV. The men were identified as Mohammad Heidari and Kourosh Ahmadi. Report: Iran hangs 2 alleged spies working for Israel, USNBCNews.com (blog) Iran hangs alleged US, Israeli spiesCBS News Iran hangs two men for spying for Israel and USBBC News NEWS.com.au -Jerusalem Post all 36 news articles »

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Internet speed drops as Iran election looms - Aljazeera.com Sun, 19 May 2013 21:20:55 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Internet speed drops as Iran election looms Aljazeera.com Iran is tightening control of the internet ahead of next month's presidential election according to users and internet experts in the country. Social network users previously sparked violent street protests over claims of election fraud after voting in ... Internet in 'coma' as Iran election loomsRaw Story How to doctor your doctorate in IranDeutsche Welle Iran's internet in nationwide 'coma' as presidential polls loomAl-Arabiya all 5 news articles »

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In Iran, opponents use age to attack Rafsanjani campaign - Washington Post Sun, 19 May 2013 17:13:25 GMT

New York Times

In Iran, opponents use age to attack Rafsanjani campaign Washington Post Since entering the race to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on May 11, the two-term former president and founding member of the Islamic republic has been the target of focused criticism by Iran's conservative establishment, which considers him a threat to ... Trying Unlikely Comeback, Ex-Iran President Strikes Chord With PublicNew York Times Iran rejects women presidential hopefulsAljazeera.com Religious leaders ban 30 women from running for Iran's presidencyFox News The Guardian -Press TV -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 94 news articles »

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Before confronting Syria, Israel should consider saving its energy for Iran - Haaretz Sun, 19 May 2013 23:51:23 GMT

Haaretz

Before confronting Syria, Israel should consider saving its energy for Iran Haaretz Israel will have to tread very carefully if it wants to avoid confrontation with Syria and Hezbollah, particularly as as global forces begin to intervene, and as Iran elections approach. By Amos Harel | May.19, 2013 | 11:28 PM | 6 ... Lebanese must unite to counter Israel: Iran VPPress TV Why Russia Supports IranThe Jewish Press (blog) all 63 news articles »

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Iran's Guard Warns Against Post-Election Turmoil - ABC News Sun, 19 May 2013 11:27:07 GMT

NCR-Iran.org (press release)

Iran's Guard Warns Against Post-Election Turmoil ABC News A senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned that his forces will be on watch for possible unrest after next month's presidential election, calling the outcome "unpredictable" and sending the strongest message yet against any attempts to ... Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns against possible post-election turmoil in JuneFox News Iran: Senior IRGC official warns of possible uprising during electionNCR-Iran.org (press release) all 6 news articles »

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Iran Hangs Men Convicted Of Spying For US, Israel: Report - Huffington Post Sun, 19 May 2013 11:34:03 GMT

Iran Hangs Men Convicted Of Spying For US, Israel: Report Huffington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad and the American CIA intelligence agency. Sunday's report says Mohammad Heidari, who was accused of providing Mossad with classified ...

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2 presidential hopefuls abandon race for Iran's upcoming election - Press TV Mon, 20 May 2013 02:02:24 GMT

Press TV

2 presidential hopefuls abandon race for Iran's upcoming election Press TV Reports say Davoud Ahmadinejad made the decision in favor of Principlist presidential hopeful Saeed Jalili, who is the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC). Earlier in the day, Guardian Council Spokesman Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei ... Iran: Guardian Council to approve up to 40 candidates for sham electionNCR-Iran.org (press release) Iran's Interior ministry announces timing of presidential election campaign ...Trend.az Iran's election questionsChina.org.cn all 10 news articles »

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Video: Iran sanctions hurt Hezbollah and Assad, says US official - Al-Arabiya Sun, 19 May 2013 08:24:36 GMT

Video: Iran sanctions hurt Hezbollah and Assad, says US official Al-Arabiya Sanctions imposed against Iran are hurting the Islamic Republic's ability to support its regional allies Hezbollah and the Syrian government, U.S. Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen told Al Arabiya this week. In an ... and more »

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'Syria confab pointless without Iran' - Press TV Sun, 19 May 2013 18:32:51 GMT

Press TV

'Syria confab pointless without Iran' Press TV On Sunday, Iran Majlis Director General for International Affairs Hossein Sheikholeslam said, “Some countries that support the terrorists in Syria are still in the wrong because any conferences held to solve the crisis in Syria will only bear fruit ...

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Iran executes two men for allegedy spying for the US and Israel - Deutsche Welle Sun, 19 May 2013 07:41:11 GMT

Iran executes two men for allegedy spying for the US and Israel Deutsche Welle Iran's state radio reported Sunday that authorities had executed two men by hanging, one found guilty of spying for Israel's intelligence agency, Mossad, and the other for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Mohammad Heydari was convicted of ...