Iran Focus: London, Nov. 21 Prominent Iranian comic actor Abdol-Ali Homayoun has died at the age of 86.
Prominent Iran comedian dies at age 86
Prominent Iran comedian dies at age 86
Iran Focus: London, Nov. 21 Prominent Iranian comic actor Abdol-Ali Homayoun has died at the age of 86.
U.S. wary of Iran, Syria role in Iraq
AP: The Bush administration cast a wary eye Monday on signs that Iran and Syria were taking a more active diplomatic role in Iraq, even as debate in the U.S. centered on how many troops to keep in the war.
EU opposes atomic aid for Iran at IAEA meeting
Reuters: The European Union urged a politically charged meeting of the U.N. nuclear agency on Monday to deny Iran’s request for help with a facility that could yield plutonium for atom bombs.
Iran probably has germ weapons, possibly N.Korea-US
Reuters: Iran probably has germ warfare weapons, North Korea may have developed them and Syria could have carried out research into such banned weaponry, the United States told an arms control conference on Monday.
Iran calls for summit with Iraq, Syria
AP: Iran has invited the Iraqi and Syrian presidents to Tehran for a weekend summit with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to hash out ways to cooperate in curbing the runaway violence that has taken Iraq to the verge of civil war and threatens to spread through the region, four key lawmakers told The Associated Press on Monday.
Iran’s fundamentalists push for segregation on campus
The Guardian: Religious fundamentalists in Iran are demanding separate university classes for men and women in a drive to impose puritanical Islamic values on the country’s campuses.
Iran steps up executions
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 20 Five men have been hanged in public in Irans northern province of Golestan, a state-run daily reported on Monday.
Iran steps up executions
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 20 Five men have been hanged in public in Irans northern province of Golestan, a state-run daily reported on Monday.
Defiant Iran vows to expand nuclear work
AFP: Iran vowed on Monday to expand its uranium enrichment programme to meet its nuclear fuel needs within a year, in defiance of UN Security Council calls to halt the controversial work amid fears it is seeking to build the bomb.
