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US condemns Iran's hanging of alleged rape victim - USA TODAY Sat, 25 Oct 2014 21:33:28 GMT

USA TODAY

US condemns Iran's hanging of alleged rape victim USA TODAY Despite a robust international campaign and social media outcry, Reyhaneh Jabbari — convicted of murder in the 2007 death of a former Iranian intelligence agent — was hanged at dawn Saturday in Tehran, according to Iran's official news agency IRNA,. Iran hangs woman for killing alleged rapistFox News Rights Groups Condemn Execution of Iranian WomanNew York Times Iran hangs woman convicted of killing alleged rapistReuters The Guardian all 415 news articles »

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Iranian Photojournalist Reportedly Detained After Covering Protest Against ... - New York Times Sat, 25 Oct 2014 22:03:26 GMT

New York Times

Iranian Photojournalist Reportedly Detained After Covering Protest Against ... New York Times The arrest of the photographer, Arya Jafari, was reported by BBC Persian, a news service staffed by Iranian expatriates that is officially banned inside Iran but still widely seen there. The arrest was also reported by Iran Wire, an expatriate site ... Acid attacks in Iran: A message for Rouhani?Aljazeera.com Why President Rouhani is supporting thousands of Iranian protestersWashington Post (blog) Iran acid attack suspects freed as lack of evidenceYahoo News Jezebel all 106 news articles »

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Pakistan and Iran exchange mortar fire on border - BBC News Sat, 25 Oct 2014 14:08:33 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan and Iran exchange mortar fire on border BBC News Pakistani officials said Iran fired six mortar shells, which landed near the border town of Mashkail. Pakistan is then thought to have fired back. The two countries share a long desert border which straddles Balochistan province in south-west Pakistan ... Iran shells Pakistan border town in retaliation for militant strikesTelegraph.co.uk Tensions flare along Iran and Pakistan's dusty borderWashington Post (blog) Iran, Pakistan Exchange Mortar FireThe Diplomat Asharq Alawsat English -Trend.az all 83 news articles »

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Iran's hanging of Reyhaneh Jabbari condemned - BBC News Sat, 25 Oct 2014 16:56:08 GMT

BBC News

Iran's hanging of Reyhaneh Jabbari condemned BBC News Iran has gone ahead with an execution of a woman despite an international campaign urging a reprieve. Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was hanged in a Tehran prison on Saturday morning. She had been convicted of killing a man she said was trying to sexually ...

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Iran rules out 'backward steps' on nuclear programme - Yahoo News Sat, 25 Oct 2014 19:38:29 GMT

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Iran rules out 'backward steps' on nuclear programme Yahoo News Sherman's remarks came in a speech given Thursday at a Washington think-tank where she cited the "size and scope" of Iran's enrichment as a barrier to a deal. "Iran's leaders would very much hope that the world would conclude that the status quo -- at ... This is the roadmap for closing a nuclear deal with IranQuartz Nuclear negotiators again discuss extending their talks with IranLos Angeles Times Iran not to shut down any nuclear facilities: Top negotiatorPress TV The Independent -The Times of Israel all 29 news articles »

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Iran hangs woman convicted of killing her rapist - Jerusalem Post Sat, 25 Oct 2014 17:30:50 GMT

Iran hangs woman convicted of killing her rapist Jerusalem Post A 26-year-old Iranian woman convicted of murdering a man she accused of trying to rape her as a teenager was hanged on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA said, despite international pleas for her life to be spared. Reyhaneh Jabbari walked to the ...

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Iran has executed Rayhaneh Jabbari despite an international campaign Photo ... - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 25 Oct 2014 10:45:14 GMT

Iran has executed Rayhaneh Jabbari despite an international campaign Photo ... Telegraph.co.uk “This is another bloody stain on Iran's human rights record,” said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui, the deputy director of Amnesty's Middle East and North Africa Programme. “Once again Iran has insisted on applying the death penalty despite serious concerns over ...

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New force for democratic change in Iran - The Hill (blog) Sat, 25 Oct 2014 16:01:11 GMT

New force for democratic change in Iran The Hill (blog) An important measure of the deep desire for change within Iran—perhaps easily overlooked by the west--is the growing activism of Sufis against the Iranian regime. Within Islam, Sufis are distinguished by their tolerance and by their pacifism ...

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U.S, Iran Talks Continue, Despite Distrust - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 24 Oct 2014 00:05:04 GMT

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U.S, Iran Talks Continue, Despite Distrust U.S. News & World Report Sherman says Iran has allowed “unprecedented” daily access to its nuclear facilities as a part of the plan carried out so far, and has agreed not to make any further advances in its program. The country has halted expansion of its enrichment capacity ... Iran will be seen as responsible if nuclear talks fail: USYahoo News White House Seeks Support from Allies, Congress for Potential Iran DealWall Street Journal Former Weapons Inspector in Iraq Questions Claims that Iran Hiding Nuclear TestsDemocracy Now Washington Post (blog) -Commentary Magazine -Businessweek all 132 news articles »

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China says wants closer military ties with Iran - Reuters Thu, 23 Oct 2014 06:20:58 GMT

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China says wants closer military ties with Iran Reuters Xinhua cited Sayyari as saying Iran attached great importance to its ties with China and was "ready to enhance bilateral exchanges to push forward cooperation between the two armed forces, especially in naval cooperation". For the first time ever, two ... China Wants More Military Co-op With Iran (Sorry, US and Pakistan)The Diplomat China wants closer military ties with IranThe Globe and Mail China, Iran Defense Officials Pledge Closer TiesABC News The Times of Israel -Haaretz all 127 news articles »