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- Al-Arabiya bureau chief says told to leave Iran
- TEHRAN AFP — The head of the Tehran bureau of pan-Arab television station Al-Arabiya said on Tuesday that Iranian officials have demanded his departure from the country. "In a telephone call with the foreign press bureau of the Iranian culture ministry I was informed of my definitive exit from...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- How high-minded of Moqtada al-Sadr
- How high-minded of Moqtada al-Sadr. After his forces were routed by American troops and the Iraqi army in Basra, Sadr City, and Amarah, he decided to disband his militia--or most of it--and make it a social-services organization. This is a declaration of surrender, and another blow against thuggery in Iraq....
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Iran hangs drug trafficker
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran has hanged a man convicted of drug trafficking in the northern town of Noshahr, Fars news agency reported on Sunday. The man identified only by his initials as H.P.A., was executed in a prison on Saturday, Fars said, without giving further details. The latest...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- Iraqi troops take control of Iranian refugee camp
- BAGHDAD AFP — The Iraqi army has replaced American troops in securing a refugee camp north of Baghdad where members of Iran's main armed opposition group are grouped, Iraq's defence ministry said on Saturday. "Iraqi forces have taken over responsibility from US forces to protect Ashraf camp," ministry spokesman...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Taking sides
- Gstaad I've written this before on these here pages: Israel in cahoots with the Americans is going to bomb Iran before the 4 November US elections. How do I know, especially after sitting on a sailing boat for six weeks? That's an easy one. Over the years I've...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Iran hangs another man for crime committed as a minor
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran has hanged a man for a murder committed at the age of 15, a report said on Wednesday, the second execution in a week that violated international rights conventions. Behnam Zaree, 18, was executed in prison in the southern city of Shiraz on Tuesday for...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Rushdie receives libel apology from fatwa bodyguard
- LONDON AFP — Author Salman Rushdie received an apology in court Tuesday from a former policeman who libelled him in a book about his time in hiding under a fatwa threat. Rushdie said Ron Evans, an ex-police driver who guarded him after Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a call...
- Research articles 2008-08-26
- Iran, Nigeria seeking to boost bilateral ties
- ABUJA AFP — Senior government officials from Iran and Nigeria opened talks on Tuesday aimed at boosting ties between the two oil producing nations. Head of the Iranian delegation, junior commerce minister Mohammadali Zeyghami, said the two OPEC member states had the capability to develop "relations in all fields"...
- Research articles 2008-08-26
- Kyrgyz crash victims to be identified in Iran
- BISHKEK AFP — Iran will conduct DNA identification of bodies recovered from a passenger jet that crashed after take-off from Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek, killing 65 people, Kyrgyz health ministry officials told AFP Tuesday. "Human remains, which rescuers gathered into 65 bags, are almost impossible to identify. Unfortunately, Kyrgyzstan does...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- CIA used Swiss to thwart foreign nuclear programs: report
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US Central Intelligence Agency recruited a family of Swiss engineers to help it thwart the Libyan and Iranian nuclear programs as well as an underground supply network of Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, The New York Times reported on its website late Sunday. The...
- Research articles 2008-08-24
- Iran's Ahmadinejad in new verbal attack on Israel
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad renewed his verbal attacks on arch-foe Israel on Saturday, accusing it of dragging the world into turmoil and predicting its demise. "About 2,000 organised Zionists and 7,000 to 8,000 agents of Zionism have dragged the world into turmoil," Ahmadinejad told a rally...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
- Iran truck accident kills 30 Afghans
- TEHRAN AFP — At least 30 Afghans were killed and 83 injured when a truck overturned in southern Iran on Thursday, the official news agency IRNA reported. Local medical official Mohammad Ali Ghanaat Pisheh told the news agency that the casualties were among a total of 125 Afghan illegal...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Iran 'hangs man for murder committed as minor'
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran has hanged a man for a murder committed at the age of 15, in violation of an international convention on child rights, reports said on Wednesday, as campaigners said dozens more were on death row for crimes committed as minors. Reza Hejazi, 20, was hanged...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Iran president aide resists pressure to quit over Israel
- TEHRAN AFP — A close aide to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed on Wednesday to remain at his post despite pressure to quit over his remark that Iranians are "friends with Israelis", a report said. "A servant of the people never resigns," the Fars news agency quoted Vice President Esfandiar...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Iran bans movie star from leaving for Hollywood
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran has banned an award-winning young actress from leaving the country over her appearance in a star-studded Hollywood production, the state news agency IRNA said on Wednesday. "Golshifteh Farahani was banned from leaving by the authorities at the airport on Tuesday when she was about to...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Iran to continue 'positive' nuclear talks with IAEA
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran said on Wednesday that talks on its controversial nuclear drive with top UN atomic watchdog official Olli Heinonen were "positive" and would continue. "The negotiations held over the past three days were positive and will continue," said the deputy chief of Iran's atomic energy organisation,...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Iran names firms to hunt for nuclear plant sites
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran's atomic energy agency signed deals on Tuesday with six local companies tasking them to hunt for potential sites for new nuclear power plants, the official news agency IRNA reported. "These six domestic companies have been given 13 months to find appropriate locations to build new...
- Research articles 2008-08-19
- Iranian missile with dummy satellite failed: US defense official
- WASHINGTON AFP — An Iranian missile test aimed at putting a dummy satellite into orbit failed, a US defense official said Tuesday. "We detected a missile launch from Iran on August 16 and our reports indicated it was unsuccessful," said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity. "It...
- Research articles 2008-08-19
- Iran proposes guarantees to attract German firms
- BERLIN AFP — Iran is ready to offer investment guarantees to German companies, an official said Monday, as authorities in Berlin try to curb their plans to work in the controversial Middle Eastern country. "We will give them guarantees for their investments," Iranian deputy foreign minister Mehdi Safari told...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
- UN watchdog holds more nuclear talks in Iran
- TEHRAN AFP — A top UN atomic watchdog official was holding fresh talks on Iran's nuclear drive on Monday, just a day after Tehran announced it sent a rocket into space in a move Washington branded "troubling." Olli Heinonen, deputy director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA,...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
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