Iran General News

Weaker oil may crimp Iran’s spending

Wall Street Journal: If dramatically lower oil prices last, they could eventually threaten Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's free-spending policies at home and the country's...

Iran’s Rafsanjani blames finance ‘tsunami’ for low oil price

AFP: The influential former president of OPEC's second largest oil producer Iran on Friday called the world financial crisis a tsunami which has dragged...

Freeze of Iran group’s funds rejected

New York Times: A prominent Iranian opposition group won an appeal on Thursday against a European Union decision to freeze its funds. The...

‘Spy’ used voodoo to shield general from Taliban, court hears

Daily Telegraph: A British Army translator accused of spying for Iran was a voodoo priest who used black magic to protect the commander of...

Suspect spy denies stealing secrets for Iran

AP: A British army interpreter suspected of spying for Iran said Friday that he sent coded messages as part of an attempt to set...

EU loses Iran terror case

Wall Street Journal: Europe's second-highest court ruled the European Union wrongly blacklisted an Iranian opposition group, adding fuel to accusations that the bloc has...

US seeks Swiss help on student held in Tehran: State Dept.

AFP: The United States is asking Switzerland, which represents US interests in Tehran, to find out more about an Iranian-American student reportedly held since...

US slaps sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

AP: The Bush administration is imposing new sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, accusing the elite military unit of illegal trade in missile technology...

Latest news

Ship Traffic Through the Strait of Hormuz Has Nearly Come to a Halt After Tanker Attacks

Reuters, citing data from maritime tracking company Kpler, reported that commercial ship traffic through the international Strait of Hormuz...

Execution of Shahram Sadeghi, a Protester from Iran’s January Uprising

The Iranian regime's Judiciary announced on the morning of Sunday, August 16, that Shahram Sadeghi had been executed. He...

Iran’s Healthcare Services in Crisis with Shortage of 100,000 Nurses

The shortage of 100,000 nurses in Iran's healthcare system has now become one of the most serious crises facing...

Must read

US Treasury Secretary: The Iranian Regime Will Be Isolated in a Way the World Has Never Seen

While there are no signs that tensions between the...

EU And 26 Countries Around the World Condemn the Execution of Protesters in Iran

On Wednesday, August 12, the European Union and 26...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Iran says Saudis can’t replace its oil supply in the long term

Wall Street Journal: Iran's oil minister late Monday accused...

Iran draft resolution circulated at U.N.

UPI: Sponsors circulated a draft U.N. Security Council resolution...

Travel bans, asset freezes in draft Iran resolution

Reuters: A new draft U.N. Security Council resolution on...