Reuters: An Iraqi delegation arrived in Iran on Monday to discuss the Algiers agreement which defines their common border, Iran’s students news agency ISNA reported.
Iraqi delegation in Iran to discuss Algiers treaty
Soccer-Clemente changes plans over Iran commute – report
Reuters: Prospective national coach Javier Clemente is expected to set up a home in Iran after the Islamic State’s soccer federation rejected his suggestion that he would commute there from his native Spain ahead of matches.
Government fights to keep ban on main Iranian opposition group
The Guardian: The government is to appeal today against a court ruling, won by 35 MPs and peers, that it should remove the People’s Mujahideen of Iran (PMOI), the main Iranian opposition organisation, from the list of banned terrorist organisations.
Iran hangs two in north-east province
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 Authorities in Khorassan Razavi Province, north-eastern Iran, hanged two men, state media reported on Sunday.
Iran hangs two in north-east province
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 Authorities in Khorassan Razavi Province, north-eastern Iran, hanged two men, state media reported on Sunday.
France backs sanctions on Iran: Kouchner
AFP: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Sunday that France will back international sanctions against Iran if the Islamic republic does not halt its programme of uranium enrichment.
Iran reinstates 300 additional candidates for March elections
VOA: An Iranian news agency says authorities have reinstated 300 more candidates ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections, bringing the total reinstated in the past week to almost 600.
Iran opens its 1st oil products bourse
AP: Iran established its first oil products bourse Sunday in a free trade zone on the Persian Gulf Island of Kish, the country’s oil ministry said.
Iran’s supreme leader: God will reprimand Iranians if they give up nuclear activity
AP: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday that god would punish Iranians if they do not support the country’s disputed nuclear program, state radio reported.
Fallon watches for an end to Iran’s aid to militants
Bloomberg: Admiral William Fallon, commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, said he’ll be watching Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to Iraq next month for signs his country might end its support for Iraqi militants.
