Obama spokesman withdraws Ahmadinejad ‘elected’ remark

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ImageAFP: White House spokesman Robert Gibbs on Wednesday withdrew his remark that Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had been "elected," saying Iranians still had questions about his disputed victory.

Campaigners urge protection for Iranian dissidents in Iraq

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ImageAFP: Human rights campaigners and an Iranian opposition group on Wednesday called on the international community to ensure the protection of Iranian dissidents in Iraq.

24 executed en masse in Iran

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 05 – Iranian authorities last week carried out a mass execution of 24 people west of Tehran, state media reported on Wednesday.

24 executed en masse in Iran

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 05 – Iranian authorities last week carried out a mass execution of 24 people west of Tehran, state media reported on Wednesday.

Iranian-Americans in Bay Area worry about loved ones in camp raided by Iraqis

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ImageMercury News: When Iraqi police raided a remote refugee camp in the desert last week, hundreds of Iranian-Americans in the Bay Area feared for the lives of loved ones in the camp.

Defiant Ahmadinejad sworn in as Iran president

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ImageAFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in for a second term on Wednesday, vowing more defiance of the West at a ceremony boycotted by his rivals, as riot police broke up opposition protests.

British envoy Simon Gass to attend Ahmadinejad’s swearing-in despite election turmoil

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ImageThe Times: Britain is to send its ambassador in Tehran to attend the President’s swearing-in ceremony today despite the regime’s brutal suppression of the opposition since Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was named the winner of an election widely seen as fraudulent.

Exiled Iranians protest over Camp Ashraf

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ImageThe Times: A group of Iranians in London vowed today to stay on a hunger strike to the death unless something is done to help thousands of fellow exiles living in a camp in Iraq following deadly clashes with the Iraqi security forces last week.

Iran: Spy charges considered against 3 Americans

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ImageAP: Iran has arrested three Americans for illegally entering the country from neighboring Iraq and a prominent Iranian lawmaker said Tuesday that authorities were investigating whether to charge them with spying.

Iran paper hails ‘divine’ Ahmadinejad presidency

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ImageAFP: Iranian hardline newspaper Kayhan, which has criticised Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over a controversial political decision that put him at odds with the supreme leader, welcomed on Tuesday his endorsement as president for a second term.