Bloomberg: European Union governments will set a seven-week deadline for Iran to return to the bargaining table over its nuclear program or face stiffer sanctions, a draft EU statement said. EU weighs tighter sanctions on Iran, sets late-January deadline
Bloomberg: European Union governments will set a seven-week deadline for Iran to return to the bargaining table over its nuclear program or face stiffer sanctions, a draft EU statement said. Iran official says seismic stations used for spying
Reuters: An Iranian official criticised an international treaty banning nuclear explosions on Wednesday, suggesting a newly built seismic monitoring station near its border was set up to spy on the Islamic Republic. Iran steps up its crackdown on student protesters
Washington Post: Iran intensified its crackdown on demonstrators Tuesday as thousands of pro-government militiamen stormed the grounds of the country's most prominent university and assaulted students who had gathered in protest. Iran says former deputy defense min held by U.S.
Reuters: Iran believes the United States is holding a former deputy defense minister who disappeared in 2007 and 10 other Iranian nationals, according to a list carried by the semi-official Mehr news agency on Wednesday. Violent protests in Iran carry into second day
New York Times: Iran’s broadest and most violent protest in months spilled over into a second day on Tuesday, as bloody clashes broke out on university campuses between students chanting antigovernment slogans and the police and Basij militia members. No more leniency, Irans chief prosecutor warns protestors
The Times: As government agents besieged the offices of the leader of the opposition movement, Iran’s chief prosecutor gave warning yesterday that no more anti-Government protests would be tolerated. Iran to cut motorists’ winter gasoline quota 20 percent
Reuters: Iran will reduce heavily subsidised gasoline quota for private motorists in winter, a senior official said on Tuesday, the official IRNA news agency reported. Iranians rally against leaders
Washington Post: Iranian security forces and paramilitary groups broke up anti-government demonstrations in central Tehran on Monday, using clubs, tear gas and electric batons to disperse crowds outside the University of Tehran, witnesses said. Opposition proves its still alive and kicking with day of mass protest in Iran
The Times: Six months after Iran’s disputed presidential election the bloodied and battered opposition movement refuses to give up. On campuses across the country yesterday tens of thousands of students led the latest round of demonstrations. Iranian police shoot at unarmed protesters during Tehran demonstrations
Daily Telegraph: Iranian police fired tear gas and live bullets as they fought back thousands of unarmed protesters on the streets of Tehran. 