Scotland on Sunday: Leading powers may have an agreement within weeks on a third UN sanctions resolution against Iran over its nuclear programme, a French diplomat said last night after talks in Paris.
New Iran nuclear sanctions ‘in weeks’
Young woman doctor who fell foul of Iran’s ‘love police’ was strangled
The Observer: Nothing about Zahra Baniyaghoub’s life suggested she would have wanted to end it. With a flourishing career as a doctor and a stable relationship with a man she loved, she seemed to have everything to live for.
Government ordered to end ‘perverse’ terror listing of Iran opposition
The Guardian: The government has been ordered to remove the main Iranian opposition organisation from a list of banned terrorist groups by a panel that called the decision to list the group “perverse”.
Iran’s use of oil weapon cuts two ways
AP: Iran’s potential to shut down nearly 40 percent of the world’s oil trade represents a weapon possibly more powerful than its missiles, gunboats or any arms system Tehran claims to possess.
French official: Iran resolution near
AP: Leading international powers may have an agreement within weeks on a third U.N. sanctions resolution against Iran over its nuclear program, a French diplomat said after high-level talks in Paris on Saturday.
Tight trousers targeted in Iran clothing crackdown
Reuters: Iranian police will crack down on women in Tehran flouting Islamic dress codes with winter fashions deemed immodest, such as tight trousers tucked into long boots, an officer was quoted as saying on Saturday.
Quake jolts western Iran province
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 01 An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale shook parts of Kermanshah Province, western Iran, on Saturday, state media reported.
Quake jolts western Iran province
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 01 An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale shook parts of Kermanshah Province, western Iran, on Saturday, state media reported.
World powers meet on Iran nuclear programme
AFP: Representatives of the United States, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany were to meet Saturday to discuss Iran’s contested nuclear programme after last-ditch talks failed to produce a breakthrough.
British ban on ‘terrorist’ group reversed
Los Angeles Times: In a victory for British politicians pushing to promote regime change in Iran, an appeals tribunal ruled today that their government had no authority to ban Iran’s best-organized opposition group as a terrorist organization.
