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Exile group: Iran making major security changes
... to consolidate the power of the elite Revolutionary Guard. Maryam Rajavi, head of the National Council of Resistance of Iran _ a Paris-based umbrella opposition group _ said the alleged changes and accompanying purges stem from worries about the ... Comment?
Gunmen kill Pakistani working at Iranian Consulate
... nearby Afghan border. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, which comes amid tensions between Pakistan and Iran over Tehran's allegations that Pakistani intelligence agents had a role in a deadly suicide bombing last month in Iran. The ... Comment?
'Angel of Freedom' Neda Agha Soltan Oxford scholarship will be her most important legacy
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On a hot day in June this year, protesters gathered in Tehran to chant slogans against Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Comment?
Iranian Enrichment Has Not Grown, Diplomats Say
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Iran has effectively stopped expanding active uranium enrichment since September, diplomats said, while considering a big power offer to fuel a medical reactor if it turns over enriched material seen as an atomic bomb risk. Comment?
Iran urges changes in U.S. policy to reduce differences
Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki Wednesday called for the U.S. change of policy on Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported. Comment?
Happy Birthday, Baha'u'llah, Founder of the Baha'i Religion
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... Ali Nuri, who would later be known as Bah'u'llh or "The Splendor of God," was born on November 12, 1817, in Tehran, Iran. Bah'u'llh's father, Mirza Abbas Nuri , was a powerful government dignitary who served as a governor until 1834 when the new ... Comment?
Tighter bonds - China strengthens ties with Iran
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... goals. The United States and its European allies are currently experiencing exactly this difficulty in dealing with Iran. After the public revelation in September that Iran had another uranium enrichment site near the town of Qom, speculation has ... Comment?
Imdad Committee appoints new head for Azerbaijan representation
Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov.11 / corr Trend News M.Aliyev Imam Khomeni's Imdad (Rescue) Committee of Iran appointed Mahmud Saidi the chairman of its Azerbaijan representation. Comment?
... her with racial slurs, calling her a 'terrorist' and 'Islamist' during an altercation. Israel says evidence links Iran to weapons shipment JERUSALEM - The Israeli military on Wednesday released documents and photos it said proved Iran was behind a ... Comment?
Iran condemns Oxford for honoring slain protester
Iran has protested to an Oxford University college over a scholarship in memory of the slain Iranian student who became an icon of mass street protests sparked by the disputed June election. Comment?
Ahmadinejad hails West's 'retreat' on nuclear issue
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the West has retreated in its nuclear dispute with Tehran, as it is no longer talking of suspension of Iran's uranium enrichment activities, Press TV reported. Comment?
The Israeli military on Wednesday released documents and photos it said proved Iran was behind a huge shipment of weapons Israeli navy commandos intercepted last week. Comment?
The 'proxy war': UK troops are sent to Iranian border
British forces have been sent from Basra to the volatile border with Iran amid warnings from the senior US commander in Iraq that Tehran is fomenting a "proxy war". In signs of a fast-developing confrontation, the Iranians have threatened military action in response to attacks launched from Iraqi territory while the Pentagon has announced the ... Comment?
... the powerful explosives used in the improvised bombs that rattle U.S. troops inside heavily armored vehicles. Tehran, Iran -- Iran says it could cooperate in a global nuclear fuel bank, a U.S.-backed idea for a safe repository for uranium aimed at ... Comment?
Pakistan condemns attack on Iranian diplomat
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday strongly condemned the attack on an Iranian official and termed it an attempt to damage the Pak-Iran ties, the official APP news agency reported. Comment?
Iran consulate official killed in Peshawar
Unknown gunmen have shot dead a local official at Iran's consulate in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, Press TV reported. Comment?
Iranian diplomat injured in attack in NW Pakistan
The director of public relations in Iranian consulate was critically injured in an attack in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, police said Thursday, Xinhua reported. Comment?
Iran does not privatize but nationalize IT sector: expert
Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 11 / Trend News E.Ostapenko / "The Etemad Mobin Consortium's buying a controlling stake in the state-owned Iranian Telecommunications Company (TCI) may slow down the development of the country's IT sector," said Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis Research and Development Director Theodore Karasik. "Because in fact this deal equates to the company's nationalization." Comment?
Iran open to idea of world nuclear fuel bank
Iran says it could cooperate in a global nuclear fuel bank, a U.S.-backed idea for a safe repository for uranium aimed at preventing proliferation of nuclear weapons, AP reported. Comment?
... much further than the present Iranian regime and its troubles at home or abroad. Like neighbouring Iraq and Turkey, Iran has a chunk of Kurdish lands, with around four million Kurdish people. Sanandaj, the capital of Iran- Kurdistan province, is in ... Comment?