Iran Focus: London, Nov. 25 – Iraqi forces have captured a suspected Shiite militia leader working for Iran, the United States military announced on Tuesday.
Iraqi troops detain Shiite militia leader working for Iran – U.S.
Release of Iranian raises questions in Iraq
Los Angeles Times: The U.S. said Nader Qorbani, who was detained last week, was an arms smuggler. Iran says he did restoration work at religious sites. Now he has been freed, and answers are hard to come by.
Opposition Iranian group turns to German lawmakers
AP: An Iranian activist urged German lawmakers on Monday to help remove an Iranian opposition group from the EU's list of terrorist organizations.
Iran urges Lebanese to unite against Israel
Reuters: Iran, a main backer of Lebanon's Shi'ite group Hezbollah, urged the Lebanese people on Tuesday to unite to confront Israel, the Islamic Republic's arch foe.
Iran: Hardliners urge Iraq to reject security pact
AP: Hardline Iranian newspapers urged the Iraqi parliament Tuesday to reject a security pact with the United States that would keep American troops in Iraq for three more years, warning that the deal was a "sellout" to the U.S.
20 Iranian prisoners to be handed over from Azerbaijan
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 25 – 20 Iranian prisoners will be released from detention in Azerbaijan on Tuesday, an Iranian official said.
20 Iranian prisoners to be handed over from Azerbaijan
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 25 – 20 Iranian prisoners will be released from detention in Azerbaijan on Tuesday, an Iranian official said.
Iran claims Israel spy ring broken
The Guardian: Iran's revolutionary guards ratcheted up the war of nerves with Israel yesterday by claiming to have broken a spy network run by Mossad, the Israeli espionage agency.
Dissidents visit to strain Berlins ties with Iran
Financial Times: A prominent Iranian resistance leader is on Monday expected to meet German members of parliament in Berlin, threatening to strain ties with Tehran at a crucial juncture in efforts to curb its nuclear ambitions.
Iran receives al Qaeda praise for role in terrorist attacks
Daily Telegraph: Fresh links between Iran's Revolutionary Guards and al-Qaeda have been uncovered following interception of a letter from the terrorist leadership that hails Tehran's support for a recent attack on the American embassy in Yemen, which killed 16 people.
