AP: The Dutch government froze its official contacts with Iran on Saturday to protest the hanging of a Dutch-Iranian woman in Tehran, the Foreign Ministry said.
Dutch freeze contacts with Iran after hanging
Iran to showcase new rockets, satellites: report
AFP: Iran said on Sunday it will showcase what it called a new range of rockets and satellites during annual celebrations marking the 32nd anniversary of the Islamic revolution.
Dutch envoy in Iran summoned over woman’s hanging
AFP: Iran on Sunday summoned the Dutch ambassador after comments by The Netherlands over the hanging for drug smuggling of an Iranian-Dutch woman who was arrested after anti-government protests in 2009.
Iran briefly detains son of opposition leader – report
Reuters: Iran briefly detained a son of an opposition leader on Saturday for criticising the government, the opposition Sahamnews website reported.
Netherlands summons Iranian ambassador over hanging
AFP: The Netherlands on Saturday summoned Iran’s ambassador after an Iranian-Dutch woman, initially arrested for anti-government protests, was hanged for drug smuggling, an official said.
Iran hangs Iranian-Dutch woman
Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 29 – Iranian authorities on Saturday hanged an Iranian-Dutch woman despite calls by the Netherlands for a stay on the sentence.
Protesters rally at Iran’s alleged execution of Afghans
AFP: Around a thousand protesters took to the streets of three main Afghanistan cities on Saturday to protest against the alleged execution of Afghan citizens by Iran.
Iran to continue supplying oil to India for now
Reuters: Iran will continue to supply oil to India for the time being, Iranian sources and Indian company officials said on Friday, as the two try to resolve an impasse over payments.
Zahra Kazemi’s son can sue Iran: court
Canadian Press: The latest legal battle pitting the family of slain photojournalist Zahra Kazemi against the Iranian government has ended in a draw.
Iran nuclear plant will be ‘ready in April’
AFP: Iran’s first nuclear power plant will be ready to generate electricity on April 9, atomic energy chief Ali Akbar Salehi said on Friday, in signs of yet another delay.
