Bloomberg: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismissed 14 of his advisers in the latest shakeup of his administration, Press TV reported.
Ahmadinejad dismisses 14 advisers in latest shakeup of his administration
India and Iran sanctions
Wall Street Journal – REVIEW & OUTLOOK: Since Iran announced its intention to build a nuclear bomb, it has had a friend in India. How encouraging, then, that Delhi is changing its tune as sanctions momentum builds.
Iran’s first nuclear plant to start operations in February in latest delay
Bloomberg: Iran’s first nuclear power plant will start operations in February, later than planned, said Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization.
Standing up to Iran’s executioners
Iran Focus – Editorial: Last Tuesday, the Iranian regime’s malicious noose took another innocent life. Political prisoner Ali Saremi, 63, was hanged in Tehran’s infamous Evin prison after a lifetime of peacefully espousing human rights and democracy.
Iran Guards shoot down two ‘Western spy’ drones
AFP: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have shot down two “Western spy” drones in the Gulf, the Fars news agency quoted a top commander of the elite military force as saying on Sunday.
Funeral services barred for Iranian political prisoner, son says
CNN: Iranian authorities have buried the body of a political prisoner who was executed last week without the presence of his family or friends, his son told CNN.
Iranian dissidents face a tragic final act at Ashraf
Sunday Telegraph: At Ashraf on the Iraq-Iran border, Iranian dissidents are under attack from both sides, writes Christopher Booker.
Qatar seeks to import natural gas from Iran, Press TV says
Bloomberg: Qatar is seeking to import natural gas from the South Pars field in Iran to help meet domestic demand for the fuel, Press TV reported, citing Iran’s state-run Mehr news agency.
Iran says shot down two spy planes in Gulf: report
Reuters: Iran has shot down two spy planes in the Gulf, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander told the semi-official Fars news agency.
Iran shops banned from selling Valentine gifts
AFP: Shops in Iran have been banned from selling Valentine cards and gifts, the ILNA news agency reported on Sunday, as the traditional lovers’ day gains increasing popularity in the Islamic republic.
