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Iran claims FBI blocking Web sites

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ImageUPI: Iranian broadcasters claim the FBI ordered the disruption of Internet servers that host Iranian Web sites in the wake of Iran's election fallout.

Iran electoral watchdog says no fraud in vote

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ImageAFP: The spokesman of Iran's electoral watchdog, the Guardians Council, Abbasali Kadkhodai said that there was no fraud in the June 12 presidential election that saw Mahmoud Ahmadinejad win a new four-year term.

Doctor tells how Neda Soltan was shot dead by Ahmadinejad’s basij

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ImageThe Times: They were a few brief minutes that Arash Hejazi will never forget, that have changed his life for ever, that have shocked the world and ripped every last shred of legitimacy from Iran’s tyrannical regime.

Iranians pay respects at Neda Agha-Soltan’s grave

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ImageLos Angeles Times: Security was tight around the bare grave of Neda Agha-Soltan on Thursday. Militiamen and police stood nearby, witnesses said, and it was difficult for visitors to hold a conversation within sight and hearing of the glaring officers.

G8 ministers hammering out Iran statement

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ImageAFP: Group of Eight foreign ministers meeting in Italy were expected to condemn post-election violence in Iran while keeping the door open to dialogue with the Islamic republic.

Not a clue what to do

ImageWashington Times: The anti-government protests in Iran following the government's rigged elections are doubtless a little more than the "robust debate" among Iranians that President Obama welcomed during the election.

Opposition leader’s aide banned from leaving Iran

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ImageAP: Iran's state TV says that an aide to opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi has been prevented from leaving Iran for Britain.

Change course on America’s Iran policy

ImageDetroit News: The fraudulent election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is just the latest in a series of tyrannical actions by Iran's mullah regime.

UK gov’t sees ‘crisis of credibility’ in Iran

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ImageAFP: Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Thursday there is a "crisis of credibility" between Iran's government and its people, lamenting the "profound clampdown" on protests over disputed elections.

Canada blasts Iran probe of post-election arrests

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ImageAFP: Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon said Thursday he is "deeply concerned" by the appointment of Saaed Mortazavi to investigate those arrested in Iran's post-election unrest.