AFP: The assassination of a top commander of the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah has hastened the “certain death” of Israel, the top military adviser to Iran’s supreme leader said on Thursday.
Israel faces ‘certain death’: Iran leader adviser
Iraq opens consulate in south-west Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21 Iraq on Thursday opened a new consulate in the south-western Iranian province of Khuzestan, Iranian state media reported.
Iraq opens consulate in south-west Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21 Iraq on Thursday opened a new consulate in the south-western Iranian province of Khuzestan, Iranian state media reported.
Irans S. Leader appoints new representative in Kermanshah
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed a cleric as his new personal representative to the province of Kermanshah, western Iran, on Wednesday.
Irans S. Leader appoints new representative in Kermanshah
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed a cleric as his new personal representative to the province of Kermanshah, western Iran, on Wednesday.
Iran affirms its defiance on nuclear program
Washington Post: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that Iran’s determination to continue its nuclear program had brought major powers “to their knees.”
Manhattan district attorney probes British bank over Iran
New York Sun: The British bank Barclays is under the scrutiny of New York and federal authorities who are investigating whether the bank violated American sanctions against permitting countries such as Iran and Sudan to access American banks.
Iran urges UN to condemn Israel
AP: Iran urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to condemn Israel’s recent warning that it had not ruled out using military force against the country’s nuclear program.
Russian energy ties with Iran send U.S. a message
Reuters: As the United States warns the world away from business with Tehran, Moscow’s tightening ties to Iran’s energy sector underline Russia’s differences with Washington over Iranian nuclear plans and Kosovo’s independence.
Iran hangs ten people in one day
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 20 Iranian authorities hanged ten people on Wednesday, state media reported.


