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Russia ready to commission radar watching Iran: report

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ImageReuters: Russia will commission within the next three months a radar with the capacity to monitor rocket launches from the Middle East, including Iran, Interfax news agency said on Thursday.

Iranian dissidents trapped in no man’s land

ImageWashington Times: Most Americans have never heard of Camp Ashraf, but recent events at the refugee camp tell us why President Obama's foreign policy toward Iran is heading for a train wreck of catastrophic proportions.

Protection demand

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ImageWashington Times: A bipartisan group of House members Wednesday criticized Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for failing to demand protection for Iranian dissidents attacked last week by Iraqi security forces in apparent violation of promises to U.S. authorities.

EU shuns Ahmadinejad re-election

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ImageAP: The European Union will not send a traditional note of congratulations to Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on being sworn in to a second presidential term.

Iraqis bar food for Iranian exiles-Swiss activists

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ImageReuters: Iraqi authorities are blocking supplies of food and water going into a camp east of Baghdad where Iranian exiles have been living for over 20 years, Swiss- based human rights activists said on Wednesday.

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.